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Sony unveils flagship Xperia Z3 and Xperia Z3 Compact at IFA



After Samsung yesterday, it was the Japanese multinational consumer electronics company, Sony who had announced their products at their Press Conference in Berlin, Germany for the International Franchise Association 2014, electronics trade event. The firm has announced and updated their addition of Xperia Z fleet with couple of new smartphones, one being their years front runner and another one a compact version for the new bellwether.

Yes, Sony has introduced the next generation Xperia Z3 smartphone, as expected their Xperia Z2 successor, which has already made a number of visits to our leak files, even earlier yesterday. The next device up from the manufacturer is the Sony Xperia Z3 Compact, both said to be Japanese premium handsets coming down the floor with the most or the highest level of waterproofing, as the Sony always does and offering an enhanced camera experience on board with some great pre-loaded applications out of the box. The newly official devices from Japan will promise the user with up to two day of battery life usage, the best in class audio quality with and Sonys newly implemented DSEE HX technology, which is now available in the smartphones for the very first time, that will basically redefine the audio fidelity of your MP3 or AAC music files over Sonys cloud based digital music service, called Music Unlimited. The phone also comes with PlayStation 4 registered Remote Play2, where you can use the Xperia Z3 and the Xperia Z3 Compact as a remote screen to connect to and even control your games on the latest generation PlayStation 4.

"At Sony Mobile, flagship now means offering a choice to consumers of enjoying a large screen Xperia Z3 for immersive entertainment or a more compact, lighter Xperia Z3 Compact that doesnt ask you to compromise on features. Consumers demand and deserve greatness from their smartphones in design, camera and battery life. That’s precisely what we aim to deliver with Xperia Z3 and Xperia Z3 Compact, at the same time as delivering leading innovations such as unique Sony camera experiences and, for the first time, PS4 Remote Play in two beautifully designed, fully waterproof smartphones," said Kunimasa Suzuki, President & CEO, Sony Mobile Communications.

So, when talking about both the new smartphones, the new handsets Sony announced yesterday evening in Berlin are pretty identical from its industrial build, hardware, software and even the specifications, each other, but of course the Xperia Z3 Compact will be a compact version, meaning a more tightly packed phone when compared to their premium flagship smartphone of 2014. The Xperia Z3 will make its way to the consumers with a smaller screen size of lower resolution display, lesser battery capacity and smaller body dimensions. And now f you ask us about the design and construction of the new smartphones, the units comes out of the box in 7.3 millimeters (Xperia Z3) and 8.64 millimeters (Xperia Z3 Compact) super-slim, yes very thing profile with rounded metal or aluminium frame on the sides of the smartphones, along with first-rate durable and tempered glass panels on front and back, that boasts Sonys restrained craftsmanship, while the Xperia Z3 weighing only about 152 grams and the sibling Xperia Z3 Compact at only 129 grams, with the companys own "Symmetrical" design, which will give a right holding experience and feel of a deluxe Xperia smartphone, if you are an obsessed Sony Mobile Communications addict. Both the new makes from Sony are offered in a number of colors to choose from, in which the forerunner Xperia Z3 will arrive in shades including the standard Black and White, Copper and the new Silver Green tints. Where else the Xperia Z3 Compact will join the list with Orange, Green, and in the uncluttered Black and White casts.

Sony lets you free with their devices as, you can roam around with a Xperia Z3 or Xperia Z3 Compact in the rain, take pictures in the pool as mentioned in the Press Release or at extreme cases in the under the shower, where the devices are shipping with IP65/68-certifications under the hood, making it one tough guy for the dust and water to beat. Lets talk specs now.

Sony Xperia Z3

The new Sony branded Xperia Z3 will sport a Quad-Core Central Processing Unit and Qualcomm made MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 processor, clocked at 2.5GHz, Adreno 330 Graphics Processing Unit, 5.2-inches Full High Definition IPS screen of 1920 x 1080 resolution display, featuring the Sonys own TRILUMINOS display for mobile and X-Reality for mobile picture engine, 16 gigabytes of built-in storage option (expandable via microSD card slot up to mammoth 128 gigabytes) and three gigabytes of Random Access Memory. In term of the camera, you find a 20.7 megapixels primary G Lens on the back with 1/2.3" Exmor RS for mobile image sensor, ISO 3200 maximum in manual mode, 8x digital zoom, SteadyShot video stabilization, Superior Auto for automatic scene detection and HDR for photos and videos, Burst mode, Social live, Image stabilization and also attributing pulsed LED flash light and capable of recording videos at Ultra High Definition 4K resolution, embracing pre-loaded camera applications like, Face in, AR fun, mobile, Multi-camera and Sound Photo. Now on the front, theres a 2.2 megapixels secondary snapper capable of capturing Full HD 1080p videos. Xperia Z3 even got Sonys 3D Surround Sound technology, Clear Audio+ sound improvement software, xLoud Experience, DSEE HX, High-res audio and 3.5 millimeters audio jack with Digital Noise Cancelling or DNC.

For connections, Sonys new Xperia Z3 can attribute Bluetooth 4.0, DLNA, Near Field Communication, aGPS, GLONASS, USB tethering, USB 2.0 ports, Wi-Fi and WiFi Hotspot, alongside 4G LTE connectivity and 3G HSPA UMTS radios, a 3,100mAh powered battery, running with Androids version 4.4 KitKat with customized proprietary UI on top. The whole unit dimensions are, 146.5 x 72 x 7.3 millimeters.



Sony Xperia Z3 Compact

As of the fans of Sony Xperia Z3 Compact are concerned, which is even a more affordable version their Xperia Z3 flotilla leader, the phone will to come siting the same Quad-Core Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 processor, speeding at 2.5GHz, Adreno 330 Graphics Processing Unit, a smaller 4.6-inches High Definition screen of 1280 x 720 resolution pixels, with Sonys TRILUMINOS display for mobile and X-Reality for mobile picture engine, 16 gigabytes of eMMC internal ROM capacity option (expandable via microSD card slot up to 128 GB) and three gigabytes of Random Access Memory, a 20.7 megapixels primary camera with G Lens, and 1/2.3-inches Exmor RS for mobile image sensor, ISO 12800 for maximum in manual mode, 8x digital zoom, SteadyShot video stabilization, Superior Auto for automatic scene detection and HDR for photos and videos, Burst mode, Social live, Image stabilization on board as well as attributing a pulsed LED and capable of shooting video footages at Full High Definition 1080p pixels, again packing in pre-loaded camera applications like the big brother, on the sits a 2.2 megapixels secondary front facer, that can record Full HD videos at 1080p. The new Sony Xperia Z3 Compact showcases 3D Surround Sound technology, Clear Audio+ sound improvement software, xLoud Experience, DSEE HX, High-res audio and also the 3.5 mm audio jack with Digital Noise Cancelling or DNC. Other features include, TrackID music recognition, xLOUD Experience for better audio filter technology, stereo speakers and dedicated gaming keys controls.

Lastly for the Xperia Z3 Compacts connectivity, you will get that same Bluetooth 4.0, DLNA, NFC, aGPS, GLONASS, USB tethering, USB 2.0 support, Wi-Fi and WiFi Hotspot, 4G LTE and 3G HSPA UMTS networks support, a 2,600mAh powered battery and boots with Androids version 4.4 KitKat aside the Xperia User Interface. This specific device measures around, 127.3 x 64.9 x 8.64 millimeters.

Source: Sony

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