Phone comparison

Sony Xperia Z

4.2/5

290 votes

GENERAL

Introduced

February 2013

Announced

January 2013

Network (2G)

GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / GSM 1900 / GSM 850

Network (3G)

HSDPA 850 / HSDPA 2100 / HSDPA 900

Form factor

Block

Antenna type

Internal

SAR Value

0.480 W/Kg

HARDWARE SPECS

Sony Xperia Z

Shared memory

16GB

Extras

- microSD, up to 32 GB
- 2 GB RAM
- 1.5 GHz quad-core Qualcomm MDM9215M / APQ8064 CPU
- Adreno 320 GPU

SIZE

Sony Xperia Z

Weight

146.0 g (with battery)

Dimensions

139.0 x 71.0 x 7.9

DISPLAY

Sony Xperia Z

Type

Graphical

Coloured

Yes, TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

Size

5.00 inch

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels

Extras

- LTE 800 / 850 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600
- IP57 certified - dust and water resistant
- Water proof up to 1 meter and 30 minutes
- Shatter proof and scratch-resistant glass
- Timescape UI
- Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine 2

RINGTONES

Sony Xperia Z

Polyphonic ringtones

Yes

Ringtone profiles

Yes

Extras

- MP3 ringtones

NETWORKING

Sony Xperia Z

GPRS

Yes

EDGE

Yes

DATA

Yes, HSPA+, LTE

WLAN

Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes, 4.0 with A2DP

WAP

Yes

Browser

Yes

Email client

Yes

Extras

- Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean
- GPS with A-GPS support and GLONASS

CAMERA

Sony Xperia Z

Type

Builtin

Extras

- 13 MP, 4128x3096 pixels, autofocus, LED flash, geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, image stabilization, HDR, sweep panorama, video (1080p@30fps), continuous autofocus, video light, video stabilizer, HDR, secondary 2.2 MP (1080p@30fps) camera

FEATURES

Sony Xperia Z

Vibration

Yes

SMS

Send / Receive

MMS

Send / Receive

Java

Games

Yes, (changeable)

Clock

Yes

Alarm

Yes

Calculator

Yes

Calendar

Yes

To-do list

Yes

Voice dialing

Yes

Voice memo

Yes

Multiple numbers / contact

Yes

Handsfree

Yes

Headset jack

Yes

FM Radio

Yes

Extras

- SNS integration
- TV-out (via MHL A/V link)
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
- MP4/H.263/H.264/WMV player
- MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV/Flac player
- Document viewer
- Photo viewer/editor