On May 31, KDDI announced 7 new models for the summer of 2016. The lineup includes 4 smartphones, 1 tablet terminal, 1 feature phone, and 1 data communication terminal. If you add the already announced "Galaxy S7 edge", "Xperia X Performance", and the new color of "TORQUE", there will be a total of 10 models. On May 11, NTT DoCoMo announced 7 summer models.
KDDI's summer 2016 modelThe summer model smartphones are LG Electronics' Qua phone PX, HTC's HTC 10 HTV32, Sharp's AQUOS SERIE SHV34, and Sharp's AQUOS U SHV35. . In addition, the tablet is one model of "Qua tab PX".
Qua phone PX is the latest smartphone of au's original brand "Qua" series. Equipped with a camera of about 16.1 million pixels, you can shoot the subject and background with the original color and texture. You can also enjoy taking selfies with a sub-camera with approximately 8 million pixels. Qua tab PX is a tablet with waterproof and dustproof performance and a large capacity battery of 4800mAh. Both will be released in early July.
"Qua phone PX"Qua devices work by synchronizing smartphones and tablets. For example, it is possible to transfer the site or photo viewed on the smartphone to the tablet and view the rest, or notify the tablet of incoming calls, SMS, etc. received on the smartphone.
"Qua tab PX"
HTC 10 is the first smartphone in Japan to include high-resolution compatible earphones. It also has a function to customize and play sounds that suit the user. The main camera and sub camera are equipped with an optical image stabilization function. In addition to taking bright and beautiful photos even in dimly lit places, you can also record 4K videos. Since it supports quick charge "Quick Charge 3.0", it can be charged about 50% in 30 minutes. Scheduled to be released in mid-June.
"HTC 10"AQUOS SERIE is a smartphone equipped with a high-speed IGZO liquid crystal that displays images clearly and smoothly. With the newly supported video frame interpolation technology, existing content that has not been shot at high speed can be played back smoothly. With a camera of about 22.6 million pixels, it is possible to take beautiful pictures of night views and fireworks. Scheduled to be released in mid-June.
"AQUOS SERIE"AQUOS U is a smartphone that can be used for a long time without worrying about battery life with IGZO liquid crystal and energy-saving design. With artificial intelligence, when you lift the terminal, the screen turns on, and you can instantly switch to the app you were using just before by twisting. It also supports the "scroll auto" function that automatically scrolls the screen. Scheduled to be released in late June.
"AQUOS U"Feature phone is one model of Sharp's "AQUOS K SHF33". In addition to the magnifying glass and nuisance call repelling service requested by users, the functions have evolved in detail, such as email attachment from shooting with a camera of about 13.1 million pixels and addition of black phone sound to preset ringtones. For the first time as an LTE mobile phone, it is equipped with "Emopa", a mobile phone that speaks to you according to the scene. Scheduled to be released in late June.
"AQUOS K"The data communication terminal is one model of HUAWEI's "Speed Wi-Fi NEXT". Supports up to 370 Mbps when receiving the fastest in au history. Also, in response to requests from users who want to easily configure Wi-Fi connection settings, the connection settings can be completed simply by holding an NFC smartphone over the router. This eliminates the need to enter the SSID and password. In addition, it is possible to check and change various settings from a dedicated smartphone application. Scheduled to be released on June 4th.
"Speed Wi-Fi NEXT"In addition, more than 100 accessories such as covers and cases for the summer model will be released sequentially from early June in the au official accessory "au +1 collection". In addition, as a new service, we plan to offer "World Data Flat Rate" from August, which allows you to use the data flat rate plan you subscribe to in Japan for 980 yen per day in 32 countries and regions overseas.
