Our Rating
The overall rating is based on review by our experts.
Design
3 / 10
Display
4 / 10
Camera
2 / 10
Performance
5 / 10
Software
6 / 10
Battery
1 / 10
The Sony Xperia XZ is one of Sony’s 2016 Flagship smartphone. The device has aluminum and glass unibody build along with Corning Gorilla Glass 4 Front. The smartphone is also IP68 dust/water-resistant.
The Sony Xperia XZ smartphone has LTE Advanced antennas, with Dual SIM capability support for Nano-SIMs. The Sony Xperia XZ display features 5.2 inches IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen (1080 x 1920 pixels resolution). The Sony Xperia XZ specifications come pre-installed with Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow (now upgradable to Android 8.0 Oreo). As for the processor, the Sony Xperia XZ has Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 Octa-Core chipset combined with Adreno 530 GPU. The Sony Xperia XZ RAM is 3GB, while the available storage space memory comes in 32GB and 64GB capacity with the ability to expand storage through SD card.
The Sony Xperia XZ Camera features a single 23-megapixel f/2.0 resolution sensor, with 1080p/4K recording capability at both 30 FPS and 60 FPS. The sensor has OIS and five lens protection. It also has HDR and panoramic mode for the rear camera. As for the front camera, Sony Xperia XZ features a 13MP f/2.0 front snapper. For night shots it has dual-tone flash on the rear.
In the area of connectivity, Sony Xperia XZ features Bluetooth (4.2), WiFi (Dual-band and 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac), NFC with a 3.5 mm audio jack support. Sony Xperia XZ sensors include Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum, and the device has dimensions of 146 x 72 x 8.1 mm and gets a Non-removable Li-Ion 2900 mAh battery with 18W fast-charging support. The Sony Xperia XZ colors are available in Mineral black, Platinum, Forest blue, and Deep pink.