HMD Arc vs Sharp Aquos R11
The HMD Arc (2025) runs on the Unisoc SC9863A, while the Sharp Aquos R11 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8s Gen 4. By overall MobileRank rating, the Sharp Aquos R11 leads — 74/100 vs 20/100 (a 54-point difference). Key differences: the Sharp Aquos R11 has the bigger battery (5100 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Sharp Aquos R11 is faster in AnTuTu (2,314,417 vs 153,667); the Sharp Aquos R11 has NFC for contactless payments, the HMD Arc doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
HMD Arc
Sharp Aquos R11
What makes HMD Arc better?
- Lighter: 185g vs 195g
- Better portability (57/100 vs 52/100)
What makes Sharp Aquos R11 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2314417 vs 153667
- Better Geekbench Single: 2072 vs 205
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6649 vs 846
- Bigger battery: 5100 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 36W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 240Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (81/100 vs 9/100)
- Better camera (76/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (49/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the HMD Arc vs the Sharp Aquos R11, the Sharp Aquos R11 scores 54 points higher (74/100 vs 20/100). In the "performance" category, the Sharp Aquos R11 leads (81/100 vs 9/100). In the "camera" category, the Sharp Aquos R11 leads (76/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, the Sharp Aquos R11 significantly outperforms the HMD Arc (81/100 vs 9/100). In the "display" category, the Sharp Aquos R11 significantly outperforms the HMD Arc (90/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Sharp Aquos R11 significantly outperforms the HMD Arc (76/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Sharp Aquos R11 is a bit better (49/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the HMD Arc is a bit better (57/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | HMD Arc | Sharp Aquos R11 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc SC9863A | Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | |
| AnTuTu | 153667 | 2314417 | |
| Geekbench Single | 205 | 2072 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 846 | 6649 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.5" PRO IGZO LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 576x1280 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 240 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5100 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 36W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 38 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14 Go | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 460 nits | 3600 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 166.4×76.9×9.0 mm | 156.0×74.0×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 195 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
HMD Arc
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Sharp Aquos R11
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 38MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
HMD Arc
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 576x1280
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Sharp Aquos R11
- 6.5" PRO IGZO LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 240 Hz
Battery and charging
HMD Arc
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Sharp Aquos R11
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 36W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared HMD Arc and Sharp Aquos R11, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Sharp Aquos R11 leads HMD Arc by 93.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Sharp Aquos R11 significantly outperforms the HMD Arc (81/100 vs 9/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Sharp Aquos R11 significantly outperforms the HMD Arc (90/100 vs 31/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Sharp Aquos R11 significantly outperforms the HMD Arc (76/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Sharp Aquos R11 is a bit better (49/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the HMD Arc is a bit better (57/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the HMD Arc or the Sharp Aquos R11?
The Sharp Aquos R11 significantly outperforms the HMD Arc by 54 points (74/100 vs 20/100).
What is the rating of the HMD Arc and the Sharp Aquos R11?
The HMD Arc has a MobileRank rating of 20/100, the Sharp Aquos R11 — 74/100.
Which has the better camera: the HMD Arc or the Sharp Aquos R11?
The Sharp Aquos R11 leads on camera score (76/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the HMD Arc or the Sharp Aquos R11?
The Sharp Aquos R11 leads on performance (81/100 vs 9/100).
Should you choose the HMD Arc over the Sharp Aquos R11?
The Sharp Aquos R11 is a better fit for gamers and power users.