1/9/2024 0 Comments Xperia xz t mobileWe're not sure why Sony can't source LCDs with wider viewing angles. However, like the ZL, as soon as you angle the Z's screen away from you, the display takes on a milky cast. Colors across the spectrum, from reds and oranges in explosions to the blues of the ocean, were vivid and saturated. A high-def trailer for "Pacific Rim" looked awesome. Turning this feature off - it's on by default - makes images seem a duller, but not by much. The Bravia Engine 2, as also seen on the ZL, improves picture quality through real-time contrast optimization, color management and noise reduction. However, we were able to stream music from a submerged Xperia Z to a speaker via Bluetooth, which is a pretty neat trick.Ĭlick to EnlargePowered by its Mobile Bravia Engine 2, the 5-inch, 1080p display on the Xperia Z looks amazing - when viewed head-on. The S4 Active, by comparison, has an Aqua Mode that lets you take stills by pressing the volume button. So, if you want to record a video, you'll have to start filming above water. The phone made it through being submerged, although you can't use the touch screen when it's underwater. Like the Samsung Galaxy S4 Active, you can dunk the Xperia Z in up to 3 feet of water for 30 minutes - helpful if you're accident-prone, or simply don't want to worry about it when you hang out by the pool. The Xperia Z is one of a few devices that you don't have to worry about getting wet. However, it's a touch lighter and thinner than the Samsung Galaxy S4 Active (5.5 x 2.8 x 0.4 inches, 5.4 ounces), another water-resistant phone. MORE: Sony 2013 Rating: Best and Worst Smartphone BrandsĪt 5.2 ounces, the Xperia Z is heavier than the 4.6-ounce S4 and the 5.1-ounce HTC One. This makes the phone more difficult to use with one hand we sometimes has to reposition the device to reach certain items with our thumb. Our review unit was all black a purple version will be offered online only, but in limited quantities.Īt 5.47 x 2.79 x 0.31 inches, the Xperia Z is taller and wider than the Samsung Galaxy S4 (5.31 x 2.69 x 0.25 inches), which also has a 5-inch display. Aside from aesthetics, these covers also make the Z water-resistant like the Tablet Z, you can submerge the phone in up to 3 feet of water for 30 minutes. All have port covers that blend perfectly into the Xperia Z's edges. Click to EnlargeThe top edge of the phone has a 3.5mm headphone jack, the right side (just above the power button) has a SIM card slot, and the left edge has a microUSB port and a microSD card slot.
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