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September 2016
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The editors liked
New refined design
Great camera improvements
Return of waterproofing
Unique design
Comfortable to hold
Side-facing fingerprint reader is clever
Water-resistant
Sony's Xperia XZ looks good
It won't die when you spill your drink on it and its bold screen makes mobile games look great
Great video camera
HD wireless audio
Waterproof
Made from premium materials
Sony's improvements to the design are a nice step towards a softer future
Water resistant
Includes USB Type C instead of microUSB
Sony's Android has never been closer to Google's vision of the OS
Bluetooth mode can shift t
Strong overall performance
Excellent fingerprint scanner placement
Striking styling (I reckon)
Dust & water safe
Fine camera
Nice design
Brilliant camera
Hi-Res audio
PS4 Remote Play
Expandable memory
Finally
Some Sony design is back
Excellent camera hardware
Adaptive battery tech is a dark horse
The editors didn't like
Much like previous Sony Xperia phones
Full HD screen
No wireless charging
Awkward volume rocker placement
Photos can lack fine detail when zoomed in
Sony has historically been slow with security updates
Its battery life doesn't impress
And nor does the camera. Its full HD display isn't as high resolution as most of its rivals
Last-gen phone
Still too many blurry camera shots
Battery struggles for one day
Chunky-looking
Not much has changed between previous models
It's way too easy to hit the camera button
23 megapixel camera is set to 8 megapixels by default
The Sony Xperia XZ is…perplexing. On one hand, it's not a bad phone, but on the other hand, it's not excellent either, which really got me thinking: where does Sony go from here?We all know Sony is capable of manufacturing amazing camera sensors. After al...
New 'Loop Design' makes the phone look more elegant, Rounded edges allows for more comfortable grip, Snappy response when opening apps, New triple imaging sensors makes for better, sharper photos, Smart battery adaptivity
Advanced camera features limited to 8MP resolution, Fingerprint magnet, Could use more RAM
As powerful as smartphones have become in the last several years, there is major problem that plagues them: over-engineering. Yes, over-engineering is a great way to future-proof devices, but more often than not, that over-engineering comes with the price...
Abstract: 1 / 9 Sony's keynote at IFA 2016 saw the announcement of their new flagship smartphone for the second half of this year, the Xperia XZ . While we weren't able to attend Europe's biggest technology convention this year, we did actually manage...
Typical Sony minimalism with better ergonomics, Practically flawless performance, Sony's UI still pleases (even without Nougat underneath)
Screen colours are overblown, Very average speakers, Camera doesn't live up to the specs
The Sony Xperia XZ once again proves Sony isn't even really trying that hard to keep up with Samsung anymore. If you're after the most exciting camera and screen tech around, you need to look to the Korean giants.However, what you do get here is a good-lo...
We've been taking the Sony Xperia XZ as our daily driver for two weeks now and though we generally enjoyed our time with the device, it's pretty hard to ignore its shortcomings. The fact that it only has 3GB of RAM makes all the difference in terms of per...
Abstract: SONY XPERIA XZ. All photos taken by Aaron Palabyab unless otherwise notedOne of the Sony Xperia XZ's touted features is its camera. So what better way to put it through its paces than hand it to a pro photographer and filmmaker Aaron Palabyab? For 30 days...
Published: 2016-10-28, Author: Kevin , review by: yugatech.com
Premium body, Displays vibrant colors, Shoots lively photos during the day, Fast autofocus, Snappy Snapdragon processor, USB TypeC, Waterresistant body, Physical camera shutter button
Camera produces grainy photos and videos at night
The Xperia XZ has a nice, sexy form factor with its premium metal body and 2.5D glass implementation. Its 5.2-inch Full HD display is appreciated and makes operating with one hand fairly easy. One of my personal favorites is its dust- and water-resistant...
Abstract: Last week, we spent some time with folks over at Sony Philippines who showed us the latest flagship device from the Japanese brand, the Sony Xperia XZ. The device features a Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 processor, 3GB of RAM, 64 GB of expandable storage, and a...
Abstract: The XZ arrives at a good time. The race for smartphone supremacy is fairly open this time of the year. The top brands are facing issues and some criticism. Google's Pixel phone is seeking to shake things up but a local release hasn't been announced. Young...
Abstract: Sony bid adieu to the Xperia Z series when they revealed the X series line of smartphones at Mobile World Congress earlier this year. While their newest smartphones may feature devices that lean more towards the mid-ranged segment, the Japanese company ca...