Sony Xperia Z

Sony Xperia Z

PRICE: Rs. 55,000 ($ 525)

Key Features
Quad-Core 1.5 GHz Qualcomm APQ8064+MDM9215M
2 GB
16 GB
MicroSD upto 32 GB
Google Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean)
5.0"

Special Features
Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine 2, Google Chrome, Google Search, Google Voice Search, Google Talk Application, Media Go, Media Transfer Protocol, NFC, Synchronisation via Exchange ActiveSync, Facebook, Google and SyncML, 3D Surround Sound (VPT), Album Art, PlayNow Service, TrackID Music Recognition, “WALKMAN” Application, xLoud Experience, Facebook application, Twitter, YouTube, Screen mirroring, HDTV – Full HD Reality Display, Minimal Yet Distinctive – OmniBalance Design, Quality craftsmanship, Premium design, outside and inside, Smart Tags.

Summary:  

The update was first spotted by Xperiaguide which notes that the new 14.1.B.1.510 firmware update is being rolled out to the Xperia Z Ultra C6802 HSPA+ variant. The latest mobile update is a major one and is available via the PC Companion desktop tool.

Some of the major highlights of the latest firmware update include X-Reality for mobile that enhances the quality of photos and videos, superior auto mode being included in camera settings, improved battery life, enhanced video quality, new widgets for Clock, Alarm Clock, Calculator, a refreshed messaging app and White background UI.

Also known as Sony Xperia C6603, Sony Xperia C6602, Sony Xperia Z LTE, Sony Xperia Z HSPA+.

Specifications of Sony Xperia Z

• GENERAL 2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - C6602, C6603
• 3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - C6603
• HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - C6602
• 4G Network LTE 800 / 850 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 - C6603
• SIM Micro-SIM
• Announced 2013, January
• Status Available. Released 2013, February
• BODY Dimensions 139 x 71 x 7.9 mm (5.47 x 2.80 x 0.31 in)
• Weight 146 g (5.15 oz)- IP57 certified - dust and water resistant
• - Water resistant up to 1 meter and 30 minutes
• DISPLAY Type TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
• Size 1080 x 1920 pixels, 5.0 inches (~441 ppi pixel density)
• Multitouch Yes, up to 10 fingers
• Protection Shatter proof and scratch-resistant glass- Sony mobile BRAVIA Engine 2
• SOUND Alert types Vibration; MP3 ringtones
• Loudspeaker Yes
• 3.5mm jack Yes
• MEMORY Card slot microSD, up to 64 GB
• Internal 16 GB, 2 GB RAM
• DATA GPRS Up to 107 kbps
• EDGE Up to 296 kbps
• Speed HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps; LTE, Cat3, 50 Mbps UL, 100 Mbps DL
• WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
• Bluetooth Yes, v4.0 with A2DP
• NFC Yes
• USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 (MHL), USB On-the-go
• CAMERA Primary 13.1 MP, 4128x3096 pixels, autofocus, LED flash, check quality
• Features Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, image stabilization, HDR, sweep panorama
• Video Yes, 1080p@30fps, video stabilization, HDR, check quality
• Secondary Yes, 2.2 MP, 1080p@30fps
• FEATURES OS, Android OS, v4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
• Chipset Qualcomm MDM9215M / APQ8064
• CPU Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait
• GPU Adreno 320
• Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
• Messaging SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, IM, Push Email
• Browser HTML5
• Radio Stereo FM radio with RDS
• GPS Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
• Java Yes, via Java MIDP emulator
• Colors Black, White, Purple- SNS integration
• - TV-out (via MHL A/V link)
• - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
• - MP4/H.263/H.264/WMV player
• - MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV/Flac player
• - Document viewer
• - Photo viewer/editor
• - Voice memo/dial
• - Predictive text input
• BATTERY    Non-removable Li-Ion 2330 mAh battery
• Stand-by   Up to 550 h (2G) / Up to 530 h (3G)
• Talk time  Up to 11 h (2G) / Up to 14 h (3G)
• Music play Up to 40 h
• MISC SAR US 1.05 W/kg (head)     0.56 W/kg (body)    
• SAR EU     0.48 W/kg (head)  
• TESTS Display Contrast ratio: 705:1 (nominal) / 2.462:1 (sunlight)
• Loudspeaker Voice 60dB / Noise 58dB / Ring 61dB
• Audio quality Noise -81.9dB / Crosstalk -81.3dB
• Camera Photo / Video
• Battery life Endurance rating 48h