Sony Xperia Z specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

Name: Sony Xperia Z
Brand: Sony
SKU: P-KEX-FQUPO
Rating: 5.0 (5561 reviews)

Released 2013, February 146g, 7.9mm thickness Android 4.1.2, up to 5.1.1 16GB storage, microSDXC
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait Adreno 320 Micro-SIM About 302.4 USD
5" 1080x1920 pixels
13MP 1080p
2GB RAM Snapdragon S4 Pro
2330mAh Li-Ion

Sony Xperia Z overview

Sony Xperia Z is a smartphone that runs on Android. It was released on 2013, February. Sony Xperia Z has 5. inch, TFT, a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels screen with Shatter proof glass. It uses Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro chipset, Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait CPU, Adreno 320 GPU. Sony Xperia Z supports 2G, 3G, 4G networks with Micro-SIM. It has 13MP Single main camera, 2.2MP Single selfie camera. Sony Xperia Z uses Li-Ion 2330 mAh, non-removable battery. The price of Sony Xperia Z is about 302.4 USD.

Score the key features of Sony Xperia Z compared to the other phones on the market:

CPU Cores: 56 / 100 points
Camera pixels: 47 / 100 points
Screen resolution: 70 / 100 points
Battery capacity: 60 / 100 points
Price: 35 / 100 points

Sony Xperia Z full specifications

NETWORK
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - C6602, C6603
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - C6603 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - C6602
4G bands	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - C6603
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
LAUNCH
Announced	2013, January. Released 2013, February
Status	Discontinued
BODY
Dimensions	139 x 71 x 7.9 mm (5.47 x 2.80 x 0.31 in)
Weight	146 g (5.15 oz)
Build	Glass front, glass back, plastic frame
SIM	Micro-SIM
	IP57 dust/water resistant (up to 1m. and 30 mins)
DISPLAY
Type	TFT
Size	5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~69.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
Protection	Shatter proof glass
PLATFORM
OS	Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset	Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro
CPU	Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPU	Adreno 320
MEMORY
Card slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal	16GB 2GB RAM
MAIN CAMERA
Single	13.1 MP, f/2.4, AF
Features	LED flash, HDR
Video	1080p@30fps, HDR
SELFIE CAMERA
Single	2.2 MP
Video	1080p@30fps
SOUND
Loudspeaker	Yes
3.5mm jack	Yes
COMMUNICATIONS
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth	4.0, A2DP
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC	Yes
Radio	Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB	microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), USB On-The-Go
FEATURES
Sensors	Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
BATTERY
Type	Li-Ion 2330 mAh, non-removable
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
MISCELLANEOUS
Colors	Black, White, Purple
Models	C6603, C6602, C6616, C6606
SAR	1.05 W/kg (head) 0.56 W/kg (body)
SAR EU	0.48 W/kg (head)
Price	About 302.4 USD
TESTS
Display	Contrast ratio: 705:1 (nominal) / 2.462:1 (sunlight)
Camera	Photo / Video
Loudspeaker	Voice 60dB / Noise 58dB / Ring 61dB
Audio quality	Noise -81.9dB / Crosstalk -81.3dB
Battery life	Endurance rating 48h