Sony Xperia XZ: specs, release date, camera, screen, size, reviews

Added 10.18.16 | Updated 03.10.22

Key Features of the Sony Xperia XZ

  • Model: Xperia XZ
  • Brand: Sony
  • Rating: 4.18 out of 5 (11 votes)
  • Release Date:  September 19, 2024
  • Price: 250 EUR
  • Processor: Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
  • Storage and memory: 32 GB
  • Screen: IPS LCD 5.2 inc
  • Main Camera:  Single, 23MP
  • Selfie Camera:  Single, 13MP

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Description of the Sony Xperia XZ Specs

The Sony Xperia XZ is a smartphone that was announced in September 2016, boasting a solid range of features. This device supports GSM, HSPA, and LTE technologies, ensuring wide cellular coverage and data connectivity options. Useful for those frequent travelers who require different network bands, it provides 2G, 3G, and 4G LTE with a broad spectrum of supported frequencies. The device showcases an impressive LTE-A Cat9 capability, allowing for fast download and upload speeds, essential for today's media consumption and communication demands.

Sony Xperia XZ Detailed Specifications in Table

Common | Price | Design | Screen | Hardware | Memory | Software | Main Camera | Selfie camera | Cellular | Connectivity | Battery | Audio | Sensors | Performance Benchmark

Sony Xperia XZ Release dateCommon

Brand and model

Sony Xperia XZ

Other names

Also known as Sony Xperia XZ Dual F8332 with dual-SIM card slots

Launch date

19 September 2024

Sony Xperia XZ PricePrice

First price

250 EUR

Sony Xperia XZ dimension, size, weightDesign

Height

5.75 inc (146 mm)

Width

2.83 inc ( 72 mm)

Depth

0.32 inc ( 8.1 mm)

Weight

5.68 oz (161 grams)

Build materials

Aluminum body

Water resistant

IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

Colors

Mineral black, Platinum, Forest blue, Deep pink

Sony Xperia XZ screenScreen

Technology IPS LCD
Size

5.2 inc

Screen Area

74.5 cm2

Resolution

1080 x 1920 px

Points per inch

424 PPI

Color Depth

16M

Ratio (height:width)

16:9

Ratio (screen:body)

70.9%

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Additional Features

-Triluminos display
-X-Reality Engine

Sony Xperia XZ ProcessorHardware

Chipset

- Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)

Processor CPU

- Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)

Graphics processor GPU

- Adreno 530

Sony Xperia XZ Memory and storageMemory

Internal Memory

32 GB, 3 GB RAM - F8331
64 GB, 3 GB RAM - F8332

Memory Card Slot

microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only

Sony Xperia XZ SoftwareSoftware

Operating System (OS)

Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)

User Interface

Sony Xperia XZ main camera specsMain Camera

Number of Cameras

Single

Specs

-23 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.3'', PDAF & laser AF

Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama

Video Recording 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)

Sony Xperia XZ selfie camera specsSelfie camera

Number of Cameras

Single

Specs

-13 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1/3''

Features

HDR

Video Recording 1080p@30fps

Sony Xperia XZ Cellular BandsCellular

Bands GSM / HSPA / LTE
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - F8331, F8332
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - F8331, F8332
SIM Card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
SAR EU 0.85 W/kg (head)     1.20 W/kg (body)    
SAR 0.81 W/kg (head)     0.35 W/kg (body)    

Sony Xperia XZ wifi bluetooth gps nfcConnectivity

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, aptX, LE
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent)
NFC Yes
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB Host

Sony Xperia XZ Battery type and CapacityBattery

Capacity

2900 mAh

Type

 Non-removable Li-Ion

Endurance

Standby - Up to 600 h (2G) / Up to 610 h (3G)
Video playback - Up to 11 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 17 h 30 min (3G)

Charging

-Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0)

Sony Xperia XZ sound and multimediaAudio

Headphone Jack Yes
Radio No
Others -24-bit/192kHz audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
-stereo speakers

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum

Other specifications

Others

Performance Benchmark

Sony Xperia XZ antutu score Antutu Score

Antutu 7 Score124792 (Position 249 out of 2128)

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Sony Xperia XZ geekbench ScoreGeekbench Score

GeekBench 5 Single Core284 (Position 1256 out of 1887)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core695 (Position 1530 out of 1876)
GeekBench 4 Single Core1567 (Position 190 out of 1025)
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core3616 (Position 343 out of 1023)
GeekBench 4 RenderScript7230

See the page Sony Xperia XZ Geekbench where you will find details about the Geekbench result of the device, rankings, and similar models.

Disclaimer: This information is based on public data and official specifications from Sony. However, there may be differences in specifications.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Sony Xperia XZ cost?

The price of the Sony Xperia XZ varies based on the specific model and storage capacity. As of the latest update, the base model starts at 250 EUR. Prices increase for models with larger storage capacity and additional features.

When did the Sony Xperia XZ come out?

Sony Xperia XZ mobile was launched on September 19, 2024 in these colors: Mineral black, Platinum, Forest blue, Deep pink.

What is the size and weight of Sony Xperia XZ ?

The Sony Xperia XZ has dimensions of Height: 146 mm Width: 72 mm Thickness: 8.1 mm and weighs approximately 161 grams.

What is the screen size and resolution of Sony Xperia XZ?

When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 5.2 inches diagonally offering a resolution of 1080 x 1920 px at a pixel density of 424 ppi.

How much memory and storage does a Sony Xperia XZ have?

Device comes with chipset Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm) with processor Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo). Sony Xperia XZ is available with internal memory of 32 GB, 3 GB RAM - F8331
64 GB, 3 GB RAM - F8332.

What are the main camera specifications and megapixels of the Sony Xperia XZ?

The device have a Single rear camera setup with specs of 23 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.3'', PDAF & laser AF and features like LED flash, HDR, panorama

What are the front camera specs and MP of the Sony Xperia XZ?

The device comes with Single front camera setup with specs of 13 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1/3'' and features like HDR