Sony Xperia Z Announced, has 5‑inch 1080p display

Sony announced its next flag­ship phone Xper­ia Z at CES. It has a 5‑inch dis­play with 1080p res­ol­u­tion (443 ppi) and is powered with Sony’s Mobile Bravia Engine 2. The Xper­ia Z powered by Qual­comm Snap­dragon S4 Pro quad-core CPU clocked at 1.5GHz, 2GB of RAM, and a 2330mAh bat­tery that comes with a soft­ware based stam­ina mode for bet­ter bat­tery durability.

The Xper­ia Z has 13 mega­pixel cam­era has the abil­ity to record HDR video on the back and 2 mega­pixel front facing cam­era for video call­ing. Sony Xper­ia Z is a water and dust res­ist­ant smart­phone with a dur­able glass dis​play​.Sony Xper­ia Z runs Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean).

It comes with a 3.5 mm audio jack, FM radio with RDS, USB 2.0, WiFi 802.11 b/​g/​n, 4G LTE Con­nectiv­ity, 16 GB intern­al memory, MicroSD card slot expand­able upto 32 GB, Google Play Store, GPS with A‑GPS, Bluetooth 4.0, DLNA Cer­ti­fied, HDMI sup­port, Micro USB, NFC (Near Field Com­mu­nic­a­tion) and WiFi Hot­spot functionality.

Kuni Suzuki, Pres­id­ent and CEO, at Sony Mobile Com­mu­nic­a­tions, said,
“With Xper­ia Z, we are bring­ing over half a cen­tury of innov­a­tion in TV, ima­ging, music, film and gam­ing to cre­ate a super­phone exper­i­ence that truly stands out. With great spe­cific­a­tions, Sony’s media applic­a­tions and One-touch func­tions, Xper­ia Z is well posi­tioned for lead­er­ship in the smart­phone mar­ket. By put­ting smart­phones at the heart of our strategy, Sony is enabling people to cre­ate, enjoy and share con­tent and exper­i­ences like nev­er before.” 

Key Spe­cific­a­tion of Sony Xper­ia Z are

• 5‑inch screen with a 1080p resolution
• Android 4.1 Jelly Bean
• 4G LTE, EDGE, Wi-Fi, NFC
• GPS with A‑GPS support
• Bluetooth 4.0
• 13 mega­pixel cam­era with HDR record­ing and 2 mega­pixel front-facing camera

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