Compare / Aquos R6 vs Aquos Wish5
Aquos R6 vs Aquos Wish5
A side-by-side comparison of the Aquos R6 and the Aquos Wish5, covering display, chipset, memory, camera, battery and build.
Overview
Specifications
Aquos R6
- Technology
- GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
- 2G bands
- GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
- 3G bands
- UMTS 2100 / 850 / 800 / 800 - HSUPAHSUPA 5.8HSDPAHSDPA 7.2HSDPA 14.4HSPA+ 21.1DC-HSDPA 42.2
- 4G bands
- LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 21, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42 - 100/50, 150/50, 300/50, 300/100, 400/150, 450/50, 450/100, 600/50, 750/225, 1000/100, 1200/200, 1600
- 5G bands
- NR bands 78, 79, 257 - 1500, 2600, 3700, 4600 data links
- Dual SIM
- SIM2 supports same bands as SIM1
Aquos Wish5
- Technology
- GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
- 2G bands
- GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
- 3G bands
- UMTS 2100 / 850 / 900 - HSUPAHSUPA 5.8HSUPA 11.5HSDPAHSPA+ 21.1DC-HSDPA 42.2
- 4G bands
- LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41 - 100/50, 150/50, 300/50, 300/75, 300/100, 400/150
- 5G bands
- NR bands 1, 3, 28, 41, 77, 78, 79 - 1500, 2600 data links
- Dual SIM
- SIM2 supports same bands as SIM1
Aquos R6
- Announced
- 2021 May 17
- Status
- Available. Released 2021 Jun 24
Aquos Wish5
- Announced
- 2025 Jun 17
- Status
- Available. Released 2025 Jun 26
Aquos R6
- Dimensions
- 162 × 74 × 9.5 mm
- Weight
- 207 g
- Build
- Yes
- SIM
- Nano-SIM (4FF)
- Protection
- IP68 dust/water resistant (150 cm, 30 min)
- Extras
- Haptic touch feedback
Aquos Wish5
- Dimensions
- 167 × 76 × 8.8 mm
- Weight
- 187 g
- Build
- Yes
- SIM
- e-SIM + Nano-SIM (4FF)
- Protection
- IP69 dust/water resistant
- Extras
- Haptic touch feedback
- Protection against mechanical impacts
- 122 cm
- Military Standard Compliance (MIL-STD)
- MIL-STD-810H
Aquos R6
- Type
- AM-OLED display, Yes, 1073.7M colors, 240 Hz
- Size
- 6.6 inches
- Resolution
- 1260x2730 pixels (~457 PPI density), ~88.5% screen-to-body ratio
- Protection
- Yes
- Touch
- Capacitive multi-touch screen
- Display Notch
- 1-notch
Aquos Wish5
- Type
- Color IPS TFT LCD display, 16.8M colors, 120 Hz
- Size
- 6.6 inches
- Resolution
- 720x1612 pixels (~269 PPI density), ~81.8% screen-to-body ratio
- Protection
- Yes
- Touch
- Capacitive multi-touch screen
- Display Notch
- 1-notch
Aquos R6
- OS
- Google Android 11 (R)
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G SM8350 (Lahaina) 5 nm
- CPU
- 2.84 GHz octa-core
- GPU
- Qualcomm Adreno 660 (840 MHz)
Aquos Wish5
- OS
- Google Android 15 (Vanilla Ice Cream)
- Chipset
- MediaTek Dimensity 6300 MT6835T 6 nm
- CPU
- 2.4 GHz octa-core
- GPU
- ARM Mali-G57MP2 (962 MHz)
Aquos R6
- Card slot
- microSD
- Internal
- 256GB 12GB RAM, 128GB 12GB RAM
- Interface
- UFS 3.1
Aquos Wish5
- Card slot
- microSD
- Internal
- 256GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
- Interface
- UFS 2.1
Aquos R6
- Dual
20.1 MP, f/1.90, 19mm, (ultrawide), 1.0 x optical zoom, BSI CMOS, PD AF, EIS, EIS (video), HDR photo, HDR video, Red-eye reduction, Slow motion video, Burst mode, Touch focus, Macro mode, Panorama Photo, Face detection, Face tagging, Smile detection, Face retouch, Face retouch (video), Intelligent scene detection
Mono CMOS sensor (depth/mono)
- Other features
- single LED flash
Aquos Wish5
- Single
50.1 MP, f/1.80, 25mm, 1.0 x optical zoom, BSI CMOS, PD AF, EIS (video), HDR photo, HDR video, Red-eye reduction, Slow motion video, Burst mode, Touch focus, Panorama Photo, Face detection, Face tagging, Smile detection, Face retouch, Intelligent scene detection
- Other features
- single LED flash
- Video
- 1920x1080 pixel
Aquos R6
- Single
12.6 MP, f/2.30, BSI CMOS, EIS (video), HDR photo, HDR video, Burst mode, Panorama Photo, Face detection, Smile detection, Face retouch
Aquos Wish5
- Single
8.0 MP, f/2.00, BSI CMOS, EIS (video), HDR photo, Burst mode, Panorama Photo, Face detection, Face tagging, Smile detection, Face retouch, Intelligent scene detection
- Video
- 1920x1080 pixel
Aquos R6
- Loudspeaker
- stereo
- 3.5mm jack
- Yes
- FM radio
- FM radio (76-108 MHz) with RDS
- Audio features
- Voice speaker, Speakerphone, ANC, HD Voice, VoLTE
Aquos Wish5
- Loudspeaker
- mono
- 3.5mm jack
- Yes
- Audio features
- Voice speaker, Speakerphone, ANC, HD Voice, VoLTE
Aquos R6
- WLAN
- 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac, 802.11ax
- Bluetooth
- Bluetooth 5.2
- Positioning
- Simultaneous GPS, A-GPS, Geotagging, QuickGPS, QZSS
- Satellite details
- GLONASS (L1OF)
- NFC
- Yes
- USB
- USB C reversible USB 3.0 / 3.1 Gen 1 / 3.2 Gen 1x1
- USB features
- USB chargingUSB fast chargingUSB HostUSB OTG 1.3USB PDUSB PD 2.0USB PD 3.0
- Wireless features
- Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Tethering, WiDi
Aquos Wish5
- WLAN
- 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac
- Bluetooth
- Bluetooth 5.3
- Positioning
- Simultaneous GPS, A-GPS, Geotagging, QuickGPS
- Satellite details
- GLONASS (L1OF); Galileo (E1); BeiDou (B1c, B1I BeiDou receiver)
- NFC
- Yes
- USB
- USB C reversible USB 2.0
- USB features
- USB chargingUSB fast chargingUSB HostUSB OTG 1.3USB OTG 2.0USB PDUSB PD 2.0USB PD 3.0
- Wireless features
- Wi-Fi Tethering, WiDi, Wi-Fi Calling
Aquos R6
- Sensors
- AccelerometerGyroCompassIn-screen FP sensorL sensorP sensorStep counterNFC
- Software
- Voice Command, Navigation software, Intelligent personal assistant, Face Recognition
Aquos Wish5
- Sensors
- AccelerometerGyroCompassFP sensorL sensorP sensorNFC
- Software
- Voice Command, Navigation software, Intelligent personal assistant, Face Recognition
Aquos R6
- Type
- 5000 mAh battery Li-ion
Aquos Wish5
- Type
- 5000 mAh battery 19.00 Wh Li-ion polymer (LiPo)
- Talk time
- 40.0 hours
- Nominal Battery Voltage
- 3.80 Volts
Aquos R6
- Models
- Aquos R6 5G UW TD-LTE JP SH-51B
- Price
- ¥115,632
- Market
- Asia
- Countries
- Japan
Aquos Wish5
- Models
- Aquos Wish5 5G TD-LTE JP 64GB SH-52F
- Price
- ¥27,500
- Market
- Asia
- Countries
- Japan
How the Aquos R6 and Aquos Wish5 differ
- The Aquos R6 offers more RAM, up to 12 GB against 8 GB.
- The main cameras are 20.1 MP on the Aquos R6 and 50.1 MP on the Aquos Wish5.
- At launch the Aquos R6 was listed at $115,632 and the Aquos Wish5 at $27,500 (USD).
- The Aquos Wish5 is the newer of the two, released in June 2025.