As reported by ‘TheNextWeb’ Sony has started selling, quietly’ its new smartphone, the 5” Xperia Z, in the US market for $629.99. Sony is also reported to have dropped the price of the Xperia ZL, C6506, reportedly supported by North American LTE bands from $759.99 to $629.99 for Red version only. Black and White versions are expected to be available late in the month.

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Though the newly introduced device is available with online retailers, Amazon and Newegg, where it is being offered for just $599.99.

Prominent Feeatures

Initially displayed during CES in January, this dust and water resistant phone has following prominent features:

With dimensions of 139 x 71 x 7.9 mm, weighing 146 g shatter proof and scratch-resistant glass and still with water resistant of up to 1 meter and for 30 minutes, this device has TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors, 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution. This is equipped with  microSD, up to 64 GB,16 GB, 2 GB RAM.

Camera

 3.1 MP front end autofocus camera with 4128×3096 pixels with video recording of 1080p@30fps is installed.

Detailed Specs

  • Dimensions:139 x 71 x 7.9 mm (5.47 x 2.80 x 0.31 in)
  • Weight:146 g (5.15 oz)
  • Type:TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
  • Size:1080 x 1920 pixels, 5.0 inches
  • Multitouch:Yes, up to 10 fingers
  • Protection:Shatter proof and scratch-resistant glass
  • Memory Card slot: microSD, up to 64 GB
  • Internal Memory:16 GB, 2 GB RAM
  • USB: microUSB v2.0 (MHL)
  • Primary Camera: 13.1 MP, 4128×3096 pixels
  • Video: 1080p@30fps, video stabilization
  • Secondary Camera: 2.2 MP, 1080p@30fps
  • OS: Android OS, v4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) with planned upgradation to v4.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • Chipset: Qualcomm MDM9215M / APQ8064
  • CPU: Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait
  • GPU: Adreno 320

Source: TheNextWeb, xperiaBlog
Image: Gizmoup

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