Sharp Aquos R9 pro unveiled with a giant 1/0.98″ sensor, plus a 1/1.56″ 65mm tele camera

Sharp just announced a pro version of the Aquos R9, which was unveiled in May. And just like it, the new model will launch only in Japan at first (in December) before getting a wider release with availability for Taiwan, Indonesia and Singapore.

Sharp Aquos R9 pro

The Sharp Aquos R9 pro has three 50.3MP cameras on its back and is dubbed the Vario-Summicron camera system, which was developed under the supervision of Leica.

The camera setup now includes a 65mm telephoto lens (f/2.6), something that was missing from the vanilla R9. This camera offers 2.8x optical magnification…