• Black
  • Platinum
  • Blue
  • Pink
  • 4 colours
Sony

Sony Xperia XZ

3.9 NeoScore #4400 of 5445

Launched October 2016

Overview

NeoScore

3.9

#4400 of 5445

Design & display
6.2
Performance & hardware
3.1
Camera
4.0
Connectivity
5.0
Battery & charging
2.3

Strengths

Weak points

  • Battery & charging2.3
  • Performance & hardware3.1
  • Camera4.0
Display
5.2″IPS LCD1,080 × 1,920 px
Design
161 g72 mm146 mm8.1 mm
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 820Quad-Core3 GB RAM64 GB
Battery
2,900 mAh18 W
Cameras
23 Mpx · f/2selfie 13 Mpx · f/2
Network
4G3G2G
Software
Android 6

Sony

Technical specifications

Battery

Battery Capacity
2,900 mAh
Battery Type
Li-Ion
Fast Charge Power
18 W
Battery Features
Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable
Talk time
17.5 h
Standby time
610 h

Design

Body Colors
Black, Platinum, Blue, Pink
Body Thickness
8.1 mm
Body Width
72 mm
Body Height
146 mm
Weight
161 g
Usable Surface
70.9 %
Body Materials
Glass, Aluminium Alloy
Resistance Features
IP68
Waterproof Depth
1.5 m
Foldable
No
Rugged Build
No

Performance

Processor Model
Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
Processor Process Size
14 nm
Graphics GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 530
Storage Type
eMMC 5.1
Maximum CPU Clock
2.15 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity
64 GB
CPU Description
Quad-core processor with 2x2.15 GHz Kryo and 2x1.6 GHz Kryo cores
Processor Type
Quad-Core
64-Bit Processor
Yes
RAM Capacity
3 GB
RAM Type
DDR4
Expandable Storage
Yes
Maximum memory card
256 GB

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor Placement
Side

Display

Display Aspect Ratio
16:9
Display Technology
IPS LCD
Display Diagonal
5.2″
Display Horizontal Resolution
1,080 px
Display Vertical Resolution
1,920 px
Display Pixel Density
424 ppi
Display Contrast Ratio
1,349 :1
Display Features
Gorilla Glass 4, IPS LCD, Touchscreen
Integrated Projector
No

Sensor

Sensor Features
Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Barometer, Compass

Software

Operating System
Android 6
OS Family
Android
OS Version
6
Direct OS Updates
No

Connectivity

SIM Configurations
Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM
Cellular Bands
2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B29, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41
Cellular Technologies
GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G
Wi-Fi Standards
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi Features
Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth Version
Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Profiles
A2DP, aptX, LE
Navigation Systems
GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
Connectivity Features
3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Charging, USB OTG, USB Type-C, DLNA
USB Version
USB 2.0
SAR American Head
0.81 W/kg
SAR American Body
0.35 W/kg
SAR (EU) head
0.85 W/kg
SAR (EU) body
1.2 W/kg

Audio

Microphone Count
2
Audio Features
Stereo Speakers, aptX, 24-bit/192kHz Audio, A2DP, LE

Automated technical index

NeoScore

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3.86 /10

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Selected variant

Xperia XZ

Design & display

6.2

Display Technology IPS LCD
5.0
Display Pixel Density 424 ppi
8.9
Display Features Gorilla Glass 4, IPS LCD, Touchscreen
0.0
Weight 161 g
9.9
Resistance Features IP68
8.5
Usable Surface 70.9 %
3.8
Body Thickness 8.1 mm
7.8

Performance & hardware

3.1

RAM Capacity 3 GB
2.0
Storage Type eMMC 5.1
2.0
Processor Process Size 14 nm
3.0
Maximum Storage Capacity 64 GB
3.0
Maximum CPU Clock 2.15 GHz
4.6
RAM Type DDR4
5.0

Camera

4.0

Sensor Size 1/2.3″
4.2
Aperture f/2
7.0
Resolution 23 Mpx
6.6
Optical Zoom 0 x
0.0
Camera Features Laser Autofocus, Color Spectrum Sensor, LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, Burst Mode, Continuous Autofocus, Manual Exposure, Manual Focus, Manual ISO, Manual Shutter Speed, Manual White Balance, Phase-Detection Autofocus, Touch Focus
0.0

Connectivity

5.0

Connectivity Features 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Charging, USB OTG, USB Type-C, DLNA
2.5
Cellular Bands 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B29, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41
7.0
Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
5.0
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2
3.0
Navigation Systems GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
7.5
SIM Configurations Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM
7.5

Battery & charging

2.3

Battery Capacity 2,900 mAh
3.3
Fast Charge Power 18 W
3.6
Battery Features Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable
0.0

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Design & display
6.18
Performance & hardware
3.06
Camera
3.96
Connectivity
4.98
Battery & charging
2.3
NeoScore rank
#4400 / 5445

Xperia XZ

Camera system

Every physical camera module is shown separately, with its sensor, lens and capture capabilities.

1

Rear main camera

Sensor Features
Back-Illuminated Sensor
Resolution
23 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Sensor Size
1/2.3″
Video Recording
4K at 30 fps, 1080p at 60 fps, 1080p at 30 fps, Gyro-EIS
Slow Motion Video
Yes
Sensor
Sensor Features
Back-Illuminated Sensor
Resolution
23 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Sensor Size
1/2.3″
Video
Video Recording
4K at 30 fps, 1080p at 60 fps, 1080p at 30 fps, Gyro-EIS
Slow Motion Video
Yes
Slow Motion Frame Rate
60 fps
Lens
Optical Zoom
0 x
Aperture
f/2
Flash
Flash Type
LED
Flash LED Count
1 LED
Features
Camera Features
Laser Autofocus, Color Spectrum Sensor, LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, Burst Mode, Continuous Autofocus, Manual Exposure, Manual Focus, Manual ISO, Manual Shutter Speed, Manual White Balance, Phase-Detection Autofocus, Touch Focus
2

Front camera

Resolution
13 Mpx
Sensor Size
1/3″
Video Recording
1080p at 30 fps
Aperture
f/2
Camera Features
HDR
Sensor
Resolution
13 Mpx
Sensor Size
1/3″
Video
Video Recording
1080p at 30 fps
Lens
Aperture
f/2
Features
Camera Features
HDR

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