Sony Xperia XZ

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Sony Xperia XZ Price

At the time of it's release in 2016, October 03, the manufacturer's retail price for a new Sony Xperia XZ was about 230 EUR. Click here to discover the current price of Sony Xperia XZ in 🇺🇸 US.

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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)

How to reset or factory restore Sony Xperia XZ device?

There are two main ways to reset or factory restore a Sony Xperia XZ device: Method 1: Using the power and volume buttons 1. Turn off the device. 2. Press and hold the power button and volume up button together for at least 20 seconds or until the device enters Fast Boot mode. 3. Release both buttons. 4. Connect the device to a computer using a USB cable. 5. This will prompt you to connect to a computer and follow the on-screen instructions to restore the device to factory settings. Method 2: Using Sony PC Companion or Profile Connect 1. Download and install either Sony PC Companion or Profile Connect on your computer. 2. Connect your Xperia XZ device to the computer using a USB cable. 3. Open the corresponding software (Sony PC Companion or Profile Connect) and go to the backup and restore tab. 4. Select the "Factory Data Reset" option, which will erase all data and settings on your device to return it to its original state. 5. Confirm that you want to proceed with the factory reset and follow the on-screen instructions. Method 3: Using Swipe to Restart Feature 1. Go to Settings 2. Go to About phone 3. Go to Software information 4. 3 - Tap Swipe to Restart from power off 5. Confirm that you want to perform a soft reset 6. Wait for the device to restart and enter the recovery menu. 7. Select Factory Data Rest and follow the instructions to wipe the device's data and return it to factory settings. It's important to note that you should back up all of your important data and settings before performing a factory reset, as all data will be permanently deleted. Additionally, a factory reset may void your device's warranty, so use this option with caution.

What is the battery capacity of the Sony Xperia XZ?

The Sony Xperia XZ has a 2900 mAh battery capacity.

What is the display size of the Sony Xperia XZ?

The Sony Xperia XZ has a 5.2 inch display.

What is the processor of the Sony Xperia XZ?

The Sony Xperia XZ is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 processor.


Specifications

Network

Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands: HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - F8331, F8332
4G bands: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 26, 28, 29, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41 - F8331, F8332
Speed: HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps

Launch

Announced: 2016, September 01. Released 2016, October 03
Status: Discontinued

Body

Dimensions: 146 x 72 x 8.1 mm (5.75 x 2.83 x 0.32 in)
Weight: 161 g (5.68 oz)
Build: Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM: Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
: IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Display

Type: IPS LCD
Size: 5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~70.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution: 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 4
: Triluminos display X-Reality Engine

Platform

OS: Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
CPU: Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
GPU: Adreno 530

Memory

Card slot: microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Internal: 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
: eMMC 5.1

Main Camera

Single: 23 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.3", PDAF, Laser AF
Features: LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video: 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)

Selfie camera

Single: 13 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1/3"
Features: HDR
Video: 1080p@30fps

Sound

Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack: Yes
: 24-bit/192kHz audio

Comms

WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth: 4.2, A2DP, aptX, LE
Positioning: GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent)
NFC: Yes
Radio: No
USB: USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Features

Sensors: Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum

Battery

Type: Li-Ion 2900 mAh, non-removable
Charging: 18W wired, QC3
Stand-by: Up to 600 h (2G) / Up to 610 h (3G)
Talk time: Up to 11 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 17 h 30 min (3G)

Misc

Colors: Mineral black, Platinum, Forest blue, Deep pink
Models: F8331, F8332, SO-01J, SOV34, 601SO
SAR: 0.81 W/kg (head)     0.35 W/kg (body)
SAR EU: 0.85 W/kg (head)     1.20 W/kg (body)
Price: About 230 EUR

Tests

Performance: Basemark OS II 2.0: 2151Basemark X: 29548
Display: Contrast ratio: 1349 (nominal), 3.795 (sunlight)
Camera: Photo / Video
Loudspeaker: Voice 61dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 67dB
Audio quality: Noise -93.0dB / Crosstalk -93.6dB
Battery life: Endurance rating 72h

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