Sony Xperia Z3 Plus

The Sony Xperia Z3 Plus was announced in 2015, May. Released 2015, June With 5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~70.9% screen-to-body ratio) IPS LCD, Powered by Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm) and running Android 5.0.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), the device delivered smooth performance and multitasking capabilities. Its 20.7 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/2.3", 1.12µm, AF rear camera captured crisp photos and 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR video, while the Li-Ion 2930 mAh, non-removable ensured long-lasting usage.

Network

  • Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE
  • 2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • 3G bands: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
  • 4G bands: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 40
  • Speed: HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps

Launch

  • Announced: 2015, May. Released 2015, June
  • Status: Discontinued

Body

  • Dimensions: 146 x 72 x 6.9 mm (5.75 x 2.83 x 0.27 in)
  • Weight: 144 g (5.08 oz)
  • Build: Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
  • SIM: Nano-SIM
  • Note: IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

Display

  • Type: IPS LCD
  • Size: 5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~70.9% screen-to-body ratio)
  • Resolution: 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
  • Protection: Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
  • Note: Triluminos display, X-Reality Engine

Platform

  • OS: Android 5.0.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
  • Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)
  • CPU: Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57)
  • GPU: Adreno 430

Memory

  • Card slot: microSDXC (dedicated slot)
  • Internal: 32GB 3GB RAM
  • Note: eMMC 5.0

Main Camera

  • Single: 20.7 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/2.3", 1.12µm, AF
  • Features: LED flash, HDR, panorama
  • Video: 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR

Selfie camera

  • Single: 5.1 MP, f/2.4
  • Features: HDR
  • Video: 1080p@30fps

Sound

  • Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers
  • 3.5mm jack: Yes

Comms

  • WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
  • Bluetooth: 4.1, A2DP, aptX
  • GPS: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
  • NFC: Yes
  • Radio: FM radio, RDS
  • USB: microUSB 2.0 (MHL 3 TV-out), USB On-The-Go

Features

  • Sensors: Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
  • Note: ANT+

Battery

  • Type: Li-Ion 2930 mAh, non-removable
  • Charging: Fast charging 18W, Quick Charge 2.0
  • Stand-by: Up to 580 h (2G) / Up to 590 h (3G)
  • Talk time: Up to 12 h (2G) / Up to 17 h (3G)
  • Music play: Up to 91 h

Misc

  • Colors: White, black, copper, aqua green
  • Models: E6553, SO-03G, 402SO
  • SAR: 0.71 W/kg (head)     1.38 W/kg (body)    
  • SAR EU: 0.74 W/kg (head)     0.41 W/kg (body)    
  • Price: About 290 EUR