Xperia™ Z1 – a stunning waterproof smartphone with a groundbreaking camera experience

Xperia Z1‎,‎ a premium waterproof smartphone that combines the very best of Sony’s technology‎,‎ entertainment and wide range of companion products with a unique and groundbreaking camera experience‎.‎

A masterpiece crafted in metal and glass

Building upon the rich history of Sony’s craftsmanship‎,‎ Xperia Z1 has been carefully crafted using only the most premium materials‎.‎ Both the front and back are made of durable tempered glass‎,‎ reflecting the world around you‎.‎ The innovative one‎-piece aluminium frame is designed without breaks‎,‎ creating a completely seamless expression‎.‎ And following Sony’s unique design principles‎,‎ this smartphone offers balance and symmetry in all directions‎,‎ so no matter how you’re holding it the feeling is always the same‎.‎

Full HD TRILUMINOS™ Display for mobile with X‎-Reality for mobile

Built with the latest Sony BRAVIA® technologies optimised for mobile‎,‎ Xperia Z1 comes with the most amazing viewing experience‎.‎ The large‎,‎ high‎-resolution 5” Full HD TRILUMINOS™ Display for mobile with X‎-Reality for mobile picture engine comes with a 1920 x 1080 progressive scan‎,‎ for incredibly crisp pictures free of jagged edges‎.‎ Paired with a pixel density of 441 pixels per inch‎,‎ you get pictures on your camera phone that are razor sharp and incredibly bright‎.‎ And since this compact digital camera comes with a Full HD display‎,‎ it’s optimised to give you the best viewing experience when reliving every capture‎.‎

The world‎'‎s leading camera in a smartphone

The elegant‎,‎ 5” Xperia Z1 is the latest addition to Sony’s premium Z series of products and brings Sony’s proven world‎-class technologies to the smartphone like never before ‎- including the very best of Sony’s camera expertise‎.‎ Xperia Z1 features Sony’s award‎-winning “G Lens” with a 27mm wide angle and bright F2.0 aperture‎,‎ custom made large 1/2.3‎-type CMOS image sensor Exmor RS for mobile with 20.7MP and a BIONZ for mobile image processing engine‎.‎ The combination of these technologies delivers the same level of quality and performance as a conventional compact digital camera in a slim‎,‎ waterproof smartphone‎.‎ Indeed‎,‎ independent testing has confirmed that Xperia Z1 provides the best overall image quality of all leading smartphones‎.‎ This means that Xperia Z1 captures beautiful‎,‎ sharp and bright images even in lowlight conditions‎.‎ High shutter speeds and 3x clear image zoom also prevents shots from being blurred while enabling them to be captured at distance‎.‎

Beautiful design with high power and performance

Xperia Z1 features the fully integrated Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 800 processor with 2.2 GHz quad‎-core CPU and 4G LTE to provide a seamless connected entertainment experience‎,‎ industry leading battery performance and amazing speed‎.‎ The Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 processor features the latest GPU and dual ISP for incredible graphics‎,‎ 3D games and videos‎.‎ The Xperia Z1 also includes a 3000 mAh battery for a high battery performance‎.‎ Sony’s Battery STAMINA Mode automatically turns off functions to save power when you don’t need them and restarts them when you do‎.‎

Significantly improve battery life with Battery STAMINA Mode

Smartphones use a lot of power‎,‎ even when you’re not actively using them‎.‎ All those apps that you have on your phone may still be running in the background‎,‎ draining your battery‎.‎ Battery STAMINA Mode saves you wasted battery drain‎.‎ It recognises when you’re not using your display and automatically turns off the functions you don’t need‎,‎ while keeping the notifications you want‎.‎ As soon as you press the power button to wake up your screen‎,‎ everything is up and running again‎.‎

More ways to connect

Who says you have to have a NFC‎-enabled TV in order to mirror your smartphone on the big screen‎?‎ Or to go from headphones to speakers‎?‎ Instead‎,‎ you can “Throw” content from your Bluetooth smartphone to your Wi‎-Fi‎-enabled TV through screen mirroring or DLNA‎,‎ or send your tunes to a speaker via Bluetooth‎.‎ Using “Throw”‎,‎ a smart application integrated into your Xperia apps‎,‎ your smartphone finds the best way to wirelessly connect to other devices‎.‎ With an MHL cable‎,‎ you can also mirror your phone´s full user interface on your TV and enjoy movies‎,‎ games and more while charging‎.‎ Or why not use a Miracast™ Wireless Display that lets you wirelessly stream your smartphone to your TV over Wi‎-Fi‎.‎

Technical Specifications‎:‎

Display

• Display Size‎:‎ 5.0 inches‎,‎ 1080 x 1920 pixels‎,‎ ‎(‎~441 ppi pixel density‎)‎
• Display Type‎:‎ TFT capacitive touchscreen‎,‎ 16M colors
• Protection‎:‎ Shatter proof and scratch‎-resistant glass
• Multi‎-touch‎:‎ Yes‎,‎ up to 10 fingers
• Triluminos display
• X‎-Reality Engine

Camera

• Primary Camera‎:‎ 20.7 MegaPixels‎,‎ autofocus‎,‎ LED flash
• Camera Features‎:‎ 1/2.3‎''‎ sensor size‎,‎ geo‎-tagging‎,‎ touch focus‎,‎ face detection‎,‎ image stabilization‎,‎ HDR‎,‎ panorama
• Video‎:‎ Yes‎,‎ [email protected]/* */‎,‎ video stabilization‎,‎ HDR
• Secondary Camera‎:‎ Yes‎,‎ 2 MP‎,‎ [email protected]/* */

Operating System

• Android OS‎,‎ v4.2 ‎(‎Jelly Bean‎)‎

Processor

• Chipset‎:‎ Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800
• CPU‎:‎ Quad‎-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400
• GPU‎:‎ Adreno 330

Memory

• Internal Memory‎:‎ 16 GB‎,‎ 2 GB RAM
• Card Slot‎:‎ microSD‎,‎ up to 64 GB

Sound

• Alert types‎:‎ Vibration‎;‎ MP3 ringtones
• Loud Speaker‎:‎ Yes
• 3.5mm Jack‎:‎ Yes

General

• 2G Network‎:‎ GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
• 3G Network‎:‎ HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
• 4G Network‎:‎ LTE 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 / 2600
• SIM‎:‎ Micro‎-SIM

Data

• GPRS‎:‎ Up to 107 kbps
• EDGE‎:‎ Up to 296 kbps
• Speed‎:‎ HSDPA‎,‎ 42 Mbps‎;‎ HSUPA‎,‎ 5.8 Mbps‎;‎ LTE‎,‎ Cat4‎,‎ 50 Mbps UL‎,‎ 150 Mbps DL
• WLAN‎:‎ Wi‎-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac‎,‎ Wi‎-Fi Direct‎,‎ DLNA‎,‎ Wi‎-Fi hotspot
• Bluetooth‎:‎ Yes‎,‎ v4.0 with A2DP
• NFC‎:‎ Yes
• USB‎:‎ Yes‎,‎ microUSB v2.0 ‎(‎MHL‎)‎‎,‎ USB On‎-the‎-go

Features

• Sensors‎:‎ Accelerometer‎,‎ gyro‎,‎ proximity‎,‎ compass
• Messaging‎:‎ SMS ‎(‎threaded view‎)‎‎,‎ MMS‎,‎ Email‎,‎ IM‎,‎ Push Email
• Browser‎:‎ HTML5
• Radio‎:‎ Stereo FM radio with RDS
• GPS‎:‎ Yes‎,‎ with A‎-GPS support and GLONASS
• Java‎:‎ Yes‎,‎ via Java MIDP emulator
• ANT+ support
• SNS integration
• TV‎-out ‎(‎via MHL A/V link‎)‎
• Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
• Document viewer
• Photo viewer/editor
• Voice memo/dial
• Predictive text input

Multimedia

• xLoud Experience – audio filter technology from Sony
• Audio recording‎,‎ supported formats‎:‎ 3GPP‎,‎ MP4‎,‎ AMR
• Audio playback‎,‎ supported formats‎:‎ MP3‎,‎ 3GPP‎,‎ MP4‎,‎ ADTS‎,‎ AMR‎,‎ SMF‎,‎ XMF‎,‎ OTA‎,‎ RTTTL‎,‎ RTX‎,‎ iMelody‎,‎ WAV‎,‎ OGG‎,‎ FLAC
• Image playback‎,‎ supported formats‎:‎ BMP‎,‎ GIF‎,‎ JPEG‎,‎ PNG‎,‎ WebP
• Video recording‎,‎ supported formats‎:‎ 3GPP‎,‎ MP4
• Video playback‎,‎ supported formats‎:‎ 3GPP‎,‎ MP4‎,‎ M4V‎,‎ MKV‎,‎ AVI‎,‎ XVID‎,‎ WEBM

Power

• Battery‎:‎ Non‎-removable Li‎-Ion 3000 mAh battery
• Stand‎-by‎:‎ Up to 880 h ‎(‎2G‎)‎ / Up to 850 h ‎(‎3G‎)‎
• Talk time‎:‎ Up to 13 h 50 min ‎(‎2G‎)‎ / Up to 15 h ‎(‎3G‎)‎
• Music play‎:‎ Up to 110 h

Power

• Dimensions‎:‎ 144 x 74 x 8.5 mm ‎(‎5.67 x 2.91 x 0.33 in‎)‎
• Weight‎:‎ 170 g ‎(‎6.00 oz‎)‎