How much premium is premium? Sony ups their game on its premium lineup with the Xperia XZ Premium(Whew, that’s a lot of premium).
But what could be the key differences that deserve that hefty price stamp on its back? Let’s find out.
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| SPECS, PH Price | Sony Xperia Z5 Premium | Sony Xperia XZ Premium |
| Display | 5.5-inch 4K 2160 x 3840 IPS LCD, 806ppi | 5.46-inch 4K HDR 3840 x 2160 IPS LCD, 807ppi |
| Size | 7.8mm thick, 180g | 7.9mm thick, 195g |
| Design | metal frame, Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating, IP68 | metal frame, mirror-finish, IP68 |
| Colors | Chrome, Black, Gold, Pink | Luminous Chrome, Deepsea Black |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 810 octa-core chipset | Snapdragon 835 octa-core chipset |
| Processor | 4 x 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4 x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A57 | 4 x 2.45 GHz Kryo & 4 x 1.9 GHz Kryo |
| Graphics | Adreno 430 | Adreno 540 |
| Memory | 3GB RAM, 32GB internal, microSD card up to 256GB | 4GB RAM, 64GB internal, microSD card up to 256GB |
| Main Camera | 23 MP, f/2.0, 24mm, phase detection autofocus, LED flash | 19 MP, f/2.0, 25mm, EIS (gyro), predictive phase detection and laser autofocus, LED flash |
| Multimedia | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR | 2160p@30fps, 720p@960fps, HDR |
| Front camera | 5.1 MP, f/2.4, 1080p, HDR | 13 MP, f/2.0, 22mm, 1/3″ sensor size, 1.12 µm pixel size, 1080p |
| Connectivity | LTE Cat. 6, HSPA, GSM, WiFi ac, Bt 4.2, GPS, GLONASS, NFC, Dual-SIM, FM-Radio | LTE Cat.16, HSPA, GSM, WiFi ac, Bt 5.0, GPS, GLONASS, NFC, Dual-SIM |
| OS | Android 5.0 Lollipop upgradable to Nougat 7.0 | Android 7.1 Nougat |
| Software | Sony Customization | Sony Customization |
| Battery | 3430mah with QC 2.0 | 3230mah with QC 4.0 |
| Ports | microUSB , 3.55mm headphone jack | USB type-C, 3.55mm headphone jack |
| Official Price | $955 USD original price or Php48,000 | estimated at $1000 or Php 50,000 |
| Availability date | Nov-2015 Global | Q2 2017 Global |
| Where to buy | Sony Stores | Sony Stores |
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