Sharp ISO3..........the real iPhone challenger .....

Apparently, the android operating system favored by manufacturers smartphone.After Samsung's success with the galaxy series, Sharp, an electronics manufacturer from Japan, also produce the smartphones android operating system.Some have said, this is the real iPhone competitor.


Sharp released the Android-based smartphone, namely ISO3.Collaborating operator KDDI, Sharp ISO3 currently only sold in Japan.Sharp IS03 is equipped with high specification hardware.The most interesting feature of the new handset is the fact that its 3.5-inch screen boast a 960 x 640 pixel resolution, complemented by Advanced Super View (ASV), which matches the capabilities of iPhone's retina display.With the highest pixel density, Sharp ISO3 considered to have the most impressive display of other Android phones.

According to a recent article on Engadget, the device also comes with one-seg TV tuner, as well as with a special application, supposedly called alled Osaifu-Keitai, which offers users the possibility to pay for various items contactless.

The specifications list of the new Android-based handset also includes support for Global CDMA connectivity, which means that we might even see it working on networks in the US.

At the same time, we should note that the device comes with support for 802.11b / g Wi-Fi connectivity, as well as with Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR capabilities.

A microSD memory card slot has been included into the equation too, enabling users expand the amount of memory available for apps or for storing various files.

On the downside, the Sharp IS03 is powered by Google's Android 2.1 operating system, which means that there will be no Flash Player 10.1 included into the mix, though Flash Lite is still there.

Source : Softpedia