Abstract: THIS YEAR'S BATTLE for the top Android smartphone has gotten pretty heated, with Samsung and Sony going head to head with their respective flagship devices. Samsung launched the Galaxy S4 in March, following Sony's Xperia...
Abstract: Chasseur d'Images, the first European magazine dedicated to photography, has chosen to rely on DxOMark Mobile technology for its new section devoted to smartphone image quality measurement. In its July issue, the magazine reviewed the water-resistant Sony...
The Xperia Z is a surprise. From our original review, we knew it was a solid performer, but even with the Galaxy S 4 and the HTC One on the scene, it’s impressive how well it holds up to – and, in some cases, out-performs – its newer rivals. In fact, ...
It's nice to see the XPERIA Z finally available in the U.S. A wider carrier availability would have been even better, but T-Mobile wins by securing this exclusive deal with Sony. This carrier has interesting plans that could potentially save money for sub...
Abstract: Sony finally has the smartphone it needs to become a major player in the U.S. mobile market.Since its sweep at CES 2013, The Sony Xperia Z has become known in some circles as the best phone Americans can’t buy — thankfully, that changes next week when ...
Published: 2013-07-10, Author: Andrew , review by: mobileburn.com
Abstract: Sponsored links, if any, appear in green. Sony Xperia Z Sony and T-Mobile hope you have a short memory span. They hope that U.S. customers won't remember that the Sony Xperia Z smartphone first appeared eight months ago, at a time when Android was by f...
Sony Xperia Tablet Z Review: Sony Finally Gets One (Mostly) RightIn a time when tablets are becoming increasing similar, its rare that you pick up a device…Read moreYoull be able to walk into a Sony store as of today and buy the Xperia Z for $0 down and...
Abstract: We've worked with it in the past, but on the heels of T-Mobile's special event, Aaron goes in-depth with the T-Mobile variant of the popular Sony Xperia Z . Available on July 17th for $99 down and 24 payments of $20, the Sony Xperia Z offers a 1.5 GHz qua...
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Published: 2013-07-10, Author: Brian , review by: cnet.com
The Sony Xperia Z boasts a thin, attractive design that's also dust- and water-resistant. It's equipped with a big, bright screen and 4G LTE, takes great pictures, and has sharp call quality
The Sony Xperia Z's battery life is short, its camera is slow, and its processor is not as peppy as those found in other flagship phones. Its glossy chassis attracts fingerprints easily
The Sony Xperia Z makes sense if a water-resistant design and excellent photos are a priority, but skip it if you demand blazingly fast performance and long battery life.