Sony Xperia ZR

The Sony Xperia ZR was announced in 2013, May. Released 2013, June With 4.55 inches, 57.1 cm2 (~64.6% screen-to-body ratio) TFT, Powered by Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro and running Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop), the device delivered smooth performance and multitasking capabilities. Its 13.1 MP, f/2.4, AF rear camera captured crisp photos and 1080p@30fps, HDR video, while the Li-Ion 2300 mAh, removable ensured long-lasting usage.

Network

  • Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE
  • 2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
  • 3G bands: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - C5503
  • Note: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - C5502
  • 4G bands: 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - C5503
  • Speed: HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps

Launch

  • Announced: 2013, May. Released 2013, June
  • Status: Discontinued

Body

  • Dimensions: 131.3 x 67.3 x 10.5 mm (5.17 x 2.65 x 0.41 in)
  • Weight: 138 g (4.87 oz)
  • Build: Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
  • SIM: Micro-SIM
  • Note: IP58 dust proof and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes

Display

  • Type: TFT
  • Size: 4.55 inches, 57.1 cm2 (~64.6% screen-to-body ratio)
  • Resolution: 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~323 ppi density)
  • Protection: Shatter proof glass

Platform

  • OS: Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
  • Chipset: Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro
  • CPU: Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait
  • GPU: Adreno 320

Memory

  • Card slot: microSDXC (dedicated slot)
  • Internal: 8GB 2GB RAM

Main Camera

  • Single: 13.1 MP, f/2.4, AF
  • Features: LED flash, HDR
  • Video: 1080p@30fps, HDR

Selfie camera

  • Single: VGA
  • Video:

Sound

  • Loudspeaker: Yes
  • 3.5mm jack: Yes

Comms

  • WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
  • Bluetooth: 4.0, A2DP
  • GPS: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
  • NFC: Yes
  • Radio: Stereo FM radio, RDS
  • USB: microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)

Features

  • Sensors: Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery

  • Type: Li-Ion 2300 mAh, removable
  • Stand-by: Up to 470 h (2G) / Up to 520 h (3G)
  • Talk time: Up to 11 h (2G) / Up to 13 h (3G)
  • Music play: Up to 45 h

Misc

  • Colors: Black, White, Pink, Mint
  • Models: C5503, C5502
  • SAR: 1.25 W/kg (head)     0.76 W/kg (body)    
  • SAR EU: 0.79 W/kg (head)    
  • Price: About 230 EUR