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Basics

Sony Xperia Z
Sony Xperia Z
Global · 2GB · 16GB
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Score

Ki Cost-effective
Score
6.0 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score 5.8Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 4.6Performance & Hardware
Camera score 4.6Camera
Connectivity score 5.6 Connectivity
Battery score 4.5 Battery

User reviews

User score
7.4
46 reviews

Technical specifications of the Sony Xperia Z

Specs stores to buy Sony Xperia Z Sony Xperia Z
Global · 2GB · 16GB
Inches 5"
Resolution FHD
Usable surface 69% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9
Dimensions 71.0 mm
139.0 mm
8.0 mm
Weight 146 g
Micro SnapD. S4P
Quad-Core
RAM 2 GB RAM
Storage 16 GB
AnTuTu 20.835
v?
Battery 2330 mAh
Main Camera 1
13 Mpx · Unknow
IMX135 Exmor RS
Selfie Camera SELF 2.2 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 5.0 Lollipop

Brand

Brand Sony
Aliases C6603, C6602, Xperia Z LTE

Release Date

Release date January 2013,
11 years ago
State On Sale
Market Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Sony Xperia Z
Sony Xperia Z
Size
71.0 mm 139.0 mm 8.0 mm
Print 3D Model
Weight 146 g
Usable surface 69 %
Materials Glass
Resistance IP55
IP57
Colors

Screen

Diagonal 5"
Type LCD IPS TFT
Aspect Ratio 16:9
Resolution FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 441 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • Dragontrail glass
  • Shatter proof sheet on scratch-resistant
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine 2
  • Reality display

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.4
Do you think it's a nice phone?
8.5
Is it comfortable?
8.1
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
7.0
Number of reviews
46 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor

Model Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064
CPU 4x Krait 200 1.5 GHz
Type Quad-Core
Manufacturing 28 nm
64 Bits No

Graphics

GPU Qualcomm Adreno 320

RAM

RAM 2 GB
Type --

Storage

Capacity 16 GB
Type --
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security

Fingerprint No

Sensors

Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope

Audio

Audio
-

Others

Notifications LED --
Cooling system No
Gaming buttons No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
6.7
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
7.5
What's your experience been with demanding games?
7.2
Number of reviews
46 reviews

Camera

Main

No. of cameras Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard
Resolution 13 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX135 Exmor RS
Type CMOS
Aperture Unknow
ISO --
Pixel size 1.12 µm
Pixel Binning --
Sensor size 1/3.06"

Features

Flash LED
Optical Stabilisation No
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection

Selfie

SELF
Camera type

Dedicated
Resolution 2.2 Mpx
Sensor Unknown
Type --
Aperture ƒ/ --
Pixel size --
Pixel Binning --
Sensor size --
Others
--

DxOMark Score

DxOMark Score --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.2
Quality of nighttime photos
6.1
Quality of selfies
6.2
Does it have a powerful flash?
6.7
Number of reviews
46 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card

Dual SIM Single Sim
Type
  • Micro SIM

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
Others
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

Version Bluetooth 4.0
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVCTP (Audio/Video Control Transport Protocol)
  • GATT (Generic Attribute Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • HDP (Health Device Profile)

Navigation

Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS

USB

USB
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage

SAR

European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

--
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

--

Others

Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • Mirrorlink

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.3
Quality of the GPS
8.0
And the WiFi?
8.4
Number of reviews
46 reviews

Battery

Battery

Capacity
2330 mAh
Type Li-Ion
Fast charge No
Others
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 16%
    Less than half day
  • 38%
    Less than a day
  • 33%
    One day
  • 13%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
46 reviews

Software

Software

Operating System
  • Android 5.1.1 Lollipop
    Android 5.0 Lollipop, 9 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 5%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 56%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 40%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 23%
    Never
  • 35%
    Once a year
  • 35%
    Every six months
  • 7%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
46 reviews