Earlier this month, when it announced the Xperia Z5, Sony said that the handset would come with “the best camera in a leading smartphone.” While we’ve yet to review the Z5 (the device hasn’t been released), the folks over at DxOMark – a website that’s well known for rating all…
Verizon’s unreleased Sony Xperia Z4v gets previewed on YouTube
Back in June, Sony and Verizon Wireless proudly announced the Xperia Z4v, saying that they’d launch it in the US sometime “this summer.” But the handset hasn’t been released yet, and there’s no word on when this is going to happen. Still, someone somehow managed to get an Xperia Z4v…
Using your Sony Xperia Z5 in the pool to take a photo will void the warranty
It looks like Sony has had a radical change of heart when it comes to using the Xperia Z smartphones under water. According to manufacturer, those who use the Sony Xperia Z5 under water to take a photo will void the warranty. This is also valid for the other two…
Sony says the Xperia Z5 is the best cameraphone on the market, here’s why
Different manufacturers choose different tools when trying to drum up interest in their products, though most stick to the well-beaten path of traditional advertising. For the most part, Sony is no different, but it’s been known to adopt bombastic titles for its own products, and with their smartphones those usually…
Entire Sony Xperia Z5 line already gets price cut for pre-orders in the U.K.
Over the weekend, we told you how Sony had started asking for the equivalent of $910 USD to pre-order the 32GB Sony Xperia Z5. The 32GB Sony Xperia Z5 Premium could be reserved for $1062 USD, and the 32GB Sony Xperia Z5 Compact pre-orders were priced at $834 USD. But…
Sony Xperia Z5 Ultra rumored to come in March 2016 with Snapdragon 820 on board
According to a recent rumor, the Sony Xperia Z5 Premium, the world’s first smartphone with a 4K display, is not the only ultra high-res smartphone that Sony is preparing. Although when Sony unveiled the Z5 Premium this past week at IFA 2015 in Berlin, many thought that this is the…
Sony Xperia Z5 camera autofocus speed test: how fast is it?
At IFA 2015, we had the privilege to get our hands on Sony’s latest and greatest Android devices, namely the Sony Xperia Z5, Xperia Z5 Compact, and Xperia Z5 Premium. Long story short, all three combine plenty of silicon strength with stylish glass-and-metal design, which makes them phones worth being…
Report: Sony Xperia Z5 Compact Premium with 1080p screen is coming to NTT DoCoMo
While Sony has already introduced three variants of the Xperia Z5, a new report claims that there will be one more handset added to the Xperia Z5 team. Joining the Sony Xperia Z5, Sony Xperia Z5 Compact and Sony Xperia Z5 Premium will be the Sony Xperia Z5 Compact Premium….
Sony carves out a niche for itself as the premium Android producer
Many manufacturers are having trouble making money with Android. A lot of that is due to the heavy competition that forces margins to be wafer thin. But Sony seems to taking the opposite approach with its just announced Xperia Z5 line. Those who blasted Sony for being unfocused, selling the…
Sony Xperia Z5 vs Apple iPhone 6: speed comparison
Different resolutions, different operating systems, and different applications. All of this might make you think that any cross-platform speed comparison is an exercise in futility, but out there in the real world the thing that matters is, ultimately, how fast does my phone open stuff compared to competitors. So, in…