Leica Leitz Phone 3 with 47.2MP 1″ sensor, 240Hz IGZO OLED panel goes official in Japan
Photograph company Leica has unveiled its third-generation smartphone exclusively in Japan, the Leica Leitz Phone 3. The device is manufactured by Sharp, which explains its Japan-only exclusivity.
The Leitz Phone 3 boasts a Leica camera-like design with its circular camera module. Its main camera has a 1-inch 47.2MP sensor with a 19mm equivalent f/1.9 lens.
Additionally, it is equipped with Summilux 28mm (wide), Summilux 35mm, and Noctilux 50mm lenses. There’s also a variable aperture from f/1.4 to f/8.0.
At the front, it features a 6.6-inch IGZO OLED panel with 1260 x 2730 resolution, a 240Hz refresh rate, and 2000nits peak brightness.
Under the hood, it is powered by Qualcomm’s 3.2GHz 4nm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 octa-core processor with Adreno 740 GPU, 12GB of RAM, and 512GB of internal storage.
For battery, it packs a 5,000mAh capacity.
Leica Leitz Phone 3 specs:
- Network: 4G LTE, 5G
- Display: 6.6-inch IGZO OLED (1260 x 2730), 240Hz refresh rate, 2000nits peak brightness
- Build: Fluted frame, Textured back
- OS: Android 14
- Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4nm)
- GPU: Adreno 740
- Memory: 12GB RAM, 512GB storage (expandable up to 1TB via microSD)
- Security: Ultrasonic In-display fingerprint sensor
- Rear Camera:
– 47.2MP f/1.9 (main)
– 1.9MP (distance sensor) - Front/Selfie Camera: 12.6MP f/2.3
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi IEEE802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.3, GPS, NFC
- Port(s): 3.5mm audio jack, USB Type-C
- Battery: 5,000mAh
- Dimensions & Weight: ~77 × 161 × 9.3mm, ~209g
- Colors: Leica Black
- IP68 water and dust resistance
Pricing and Availability
Leica has yet to reveal the phone’s price. It will go on sale on April 19 only in Japan.
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Source: Leica
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