Sony ended August with a blast when they launched the latest addition to XZ series at IFA 2018. The company’s latest flagship phone – Sony Xperia XZ3 sure has lots to offer in their spec sheet. Here, we listed the top features that we think users might look for their next smartphone.
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Display
The Sony Xperia XZ3 sports a 6.0-inch OLED HDR display with a screen resolution of 1440 x 2880 Quad HD+. It comes with Sony’s X-Reality and TRILUMINOS Display for visual enhancement.
What more can you ask for a smartphone with a tall screen size with a vibrant display? It’s no doubt that Sony aims to provide its users with a great visual experience and it’s actually the company’s first smartphone to have OLED display.
Water and dust resistant
The Sony Xperia XZ3 is a water and dust resistant just like other Sony smartphones. It’s an IP65-IP68 which means that it can survive 1.5 meters of water in 30 minutes.
Smartphone’s durability should be a top priority especially when it’s expensive. There will be circumstances that our phones will be exposed to liquids and it’s a relief knowing your phone is a water and dust resistant.
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Speaking of durability, it’s important that our phones would last long enough that it can endure accidents such as phone drops. According to Corning, it can survive 1.6-meter, shoulder-height drops onto hard, rough surfaces up to 80% of the time.
4K HDR Movie recording
We live in a world where we capture most of our moments using the device that is closest to us, and that’s our smartphone. Imagine taking videos with great detail and true tone color with 960 fps slow motion? It would look really good by looking at the sample shots from Xperia’s official YouTube channel.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
Although that it’s obvious that this flagship phone will be powered by this chipset, it will still land on the list as one of its top features. This high-end chipset provides a good gaming experience as well as improvements with the speed.
Android 9.0 Pie
The Sony Xperia XZ3 is equipped with the latest Android 9.0 Pie. It comes with the newest features such as the new gesture navigation, adaptive battery/brightness, app actions, slices, improved security features, Digital Wellbeing, accessibility menu, screenshot shortcut, easier screen rotation, volume/sound improvements, dark mode, easier text selection, and notification information.
5G technology
It was confirmed that Sony Xperia XZ3 will come with a 5G technology.
Sony has posted on their official Twitter page that 5G is coming to their latest flagship smartphone but was taken down for an unknown reason. But still, Xperia XZ3 could be the first smartphone to be 5G ready.
What do you think? Do you think these features are worth the device’s price tag? Comment your thoughts down below!
