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February 25, 2013

Sony Xperia Z Arriving At 60 Countries In This Week, CEO Confirms

(GSM Insider) - Sony Xperia Z Arriving At 60 Countries In This Week, CEO Confirms.


At the Mobile World Congress press event, Sony CEO Kaz Hirai confirms that the Sony Xperia Z is rolling out to 60 more countries in this week. Looks like Sony able to get the Sony Xperia Z fast into the global market compared to last time. 

It is a wise move from Sony to roll out its Sony Xperia Z to the market as soon as possible. For those who are getting the Sony Xperia Z should head to local stores for more information.

The Sony Xperia Z features 5-inch 1080p FHD display, 1.5GHz Snapdragon S4 Pro quad-core processor, 2GB of RAM, 16GB of internal memory, 13-megapixels of rear-facing camera with Exmor RS lens, 2.1-megapixels front-facing camera, NFC, Bluetooth, WiFi, LTE-enabled, a MicroSD slot and GPS. Sony Xperia Z runs on Android 4.1 Jelly Bean. 

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Sony Xperia Tablet Z Officially Unveils At Mobile World Congress 2013, Price From $499

(GSM Insider) - Sony Xperia Tablet Z Officially Unveils At Mobile World Congress 2013, Price From $499.

At the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Sony unveils its latest tablet line-up: Sony Xperia Tablet Z. It is a whole new tablet that features the design that is similar to the Sony Xperia Z. You can find the buttons on Sony Xperia Tablet Z look like the buttons on Sony Xperia Z. 


The Sony Xperia Tablet Z features a 10.1-inch 1920 x 1200 display. The display resolution is WUXGA which is higher than the FHD. Sony Xperia Tablet Z is powered by the 1.5GHz Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 quad-core processor and 2GB of RAM. Sony Xperia Tablet Z packs with 8.1-megapixels main camera and 2.1-megapixels front facing camera. 

Other specs of Sony Xperia Tablet Z include WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS, NFC, a MicroSD slot and an ultra large 6000mAh battery. Sony Xperia Tablet Z runs on Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean. The Sony Xperia Tablet Z is similar like the Sony Xperia Z that has the waterproof and dustproof features. WOW!

Sony Xperia Tablet Z is available in 16GB and 32GB. The 16GB Sony Xperia Tablet Z priced at $499 while the 32GB Sony Xperia Tablet Z priced at $599. It is available in white and black. However, no release date yet on this Jelly Bean tablet. 

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February 24, 2013

LG Optimus G Pro vs Sony Xperia V vs Sony Xperia T - Ultimate Specs Comparison

(GSM Insider) - LG Optimus G Pro vs Sony Xperia V vs Sony Xperia T - Ultimate Specs Comparison.

Sony Xperia V and Sony Xperia T were the leading flagships of Sony before the Sony Xperia Z and Sony Xperia ZL. Both Sony Xperia V and Sony Xperia T are powered by the Snapdragon S4 dual-core processors. Although the processors are slower than the quad-core processor, but the specs of these two devices are powerful. LG Optimus G Pro is the latest flagship for the Korean company. It features the insanely fast Snapdragon 600 processor.


The LG Optimus G Pro goes head to head with the Sony Xperia V and Sony Xperia T. You can find out the differences between all three devices at below.



LG Optimus G Pro

Sony Xperia V

Sony Xperia T

Display size

5.5 inches

4.3 inches

4.55 inches

Resolution and ppi

1920 x 1080 (440ppi)

1280 x 720 (342ppi)

1280 x 720 (323ppi)

Processor

1.7GHz Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T

1.5GHz Snapdragon S4 MSM8960

1.5GHz Snapdragon S4 MSM8260A

Core

Quad-core

Dual-core

Dual-core

GPU

Adreno 320

Adreno 225

Adreno 225

RAM

2GB

1GB

1GB

Internal Memory

32GB

8GB

16GB

MicroSD Expansion

Yes, up to 64GB

Yes, up to 32GB

Yes, up to 32GB

User Interface

Custom UI

Xperia UI

Xperia UI

OS Version

Android 4.1 Jelly Bean

Android 4.0 ICS

Android 4.0 ICS

Front Camera

13MP with LED Flash

13MP with LED Flash

13MP with LED Flash

Rear Camera

2.1MP

VGA

1.3MP

4G LTE

Yes (market dependent)

Yes (market dependent)

No

NFC

Yes

Yes

Yes

GPS

Yes, with GLONASS

Yes, with GLONASS

Yes, with GLONASS

Bluetooth

Yes, 4.0

Yes, 4.0

Yes, 4.0

Dimension

150.2 x 76.1 x 9.4mm

129 x 65 x 10.7 mm

129.4 x 67.3 x 9.4 mm

Weight

172g

120g

139g

Battery

3140mAh

1750mAh

1850mAh

Display and resolution:

The LG Optimus G Pro has a 5.5-inch display with 1080p Full HD resolution while Sony Xperia V has 4.3-inch display and the Sony Xperia T has 4.55-inch display. The resolution of both Sony devices is the same at 720p HD. 

Processor, RAM and ROM:

LG Optimus G Pro is powered by 1.7GHz Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T quad-core processor and 2GB of RAM. On the other hand, Sony Xperia V is powered by 1.5GHz Snapdragon S4 MSM8960 and Sony Xperia T is powered by Snapdragon S4 MSM8260. Both Snapdragon S4 processors are dual-core and the RAM also 1GB.

The LG Optimus G Pro has 32GB of ROM followed by Sony Xperia T with 16GB then the Sony Xperia V with 8GB. All three devices supported MicroSD expansion. 

Camera

LG Optimus G Pro, Sony Xperia V and Sony Xperia T are having the 13-megapixels camera. But the front-facing camera that's making the difference. LG Optimus G Pro with 2.1-megapixels while Sony Xperia V with VGA and Sony Xperia T with 1.3-megapixel.

Battery

LG Optimus G Pro has the largest capacity battery at 3140mAh while Sony Xperia V and Sony Xperia T have the battery less than 2000mAh.

Verdict

LG Optimus G Pro and "The Bond Phone" Sony Xperia V are supported the LTE. If you need the fast speed of LTE, you can go for either one. LG Optimus G Pro is running on Android 4.1 Jelly Bean out of the box but the Sony Xperia V and Sony Xperia T are running on Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. But the Jelly Bean update is scheduled for arrival to both Sony devices soon. You should decide yourself on which one to purchase after reading the analysis at above. 

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February 22, 2013

Sony Xperia E Dual Arrives In United States, Unlocked Version For $199 Price Tag

(GSM Insider) - Sony Xperia E Dual Arrives In United States, Unlocked Version For $199 Price Tag.


At the beginning of February, Sony Xperia E Dual arrived at the FCC. After three weeks, the Sony Xperia E Dual finally available for the American. 

Sony Xperia E Dual now available for pre-order on the Sony official website. The unlocked Sony Xperia E Dual is sold with the price of $199.99. You can enjoy free shipping as well. However, the device will be shipped after March 1st, 2013.

You can purchase the Sony Xperia E Dual from Sony website at here

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More Specs Information Of Sony Xperia SP aka Sony HuaShan Leaked

(GSM Insider) - More Specs Information Of Sony Xperia SP aka Sony HuaShan Leaked.

With the Mobile World Congress 2013 getting nearer, more information about the specs of Sony Xperia SP leaked out. Previously, the Sony Xperia SP was known as the Sony HuaShan. 

According to sources, Sony Xperia SP set to feature 4.6-inch 720p HD display, Snapdragon S4 Pro MSM8960T dual-core processor, Adreno 320 GPU, 1GB RAM, 8-megapixels rear-facing camera with Exmor RS sensor, 8GB of RAM and Android 4.1 Jelly Bean. 

Although the Sony Xperia SP features only a dual-core processor, but the Adreno 320 GPU is similar to the quad-core one. The Sony Xperia SP should be the device a level below Sony Xperia Z.

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February 21, 2013

Sony Xperia Z Available For Pre-Order In Taiwan, Unlocked Handset For TWD $21900, Heading To Four Major Carriers

(GSM Insider) - Sony Xperia Z Available For Pre-Order In Taiwan, Unlocked Handset For TWD $21900, Heading To Four Major Carriers.


Sony Xperia Z was officially launched in Taiwan today. This 5-inch Full HD device already available for pre-order in Taiwan.

Sony partnered with the four major carriers in Taiwan in offering the Sony Xperia Z. Sony Xperia Z is available in Taiwan via Chunghwa Telecom, Taiwan Mobile, FETnet and Vibo Telecom. So those living in Taiwan no need to worry about the availability of Sony Xperia Z.

Besides Sony Xperia Z available at the four major carriers with contracts, it is also available in Taiwan without any contract. The unlocked Sony Xperia Z in Taiwan is priced at TWD $21900 ($737) while the dock selling at the price of TWD $890 ($30). Sony Xperia Z is available in three colors, black, white and purple in Taiwan. 

If you want to get the Sony Xperia Z in Taiwan, you can start to pre-order now to get the stock earlier. You can check out more details on the Sony Xperia Z Portal in here

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February 20, 2013

HTC One vs Sony Xperia Z vs Sony Xperia ZL - Ultimate Specs Comparison

(GSM Insider) - HTC One vs Sony Xperia Z vs Sony Xperia ZL - Ultimate Specs Comparison.

If you are saying that HTC One is going to success, then you should consider about the Sony Xperia Z and Sony Xperia ZL before making any comment. It won't be easy for HTC One since the Sony Xperia Z is a well-balanced competitor after all. The design of HTC One brings a breakthrough to smartphone especially with the stereo speakers in the front. So you can enjoy the extremely fine music even with loud speakers. 

On the other hand, Sony Xperia Z and Sony Xperia ZL are a pair of sibling with powerful specs and features. Sony Xperia Z is a waterproof and dustproof device. The waterproof feature is not only for water splashes but for you to use it underwater while swimming and diving. Sony Xperia ZL provides another choice if you want a device with compact design. It was a wise move from Sony to roll out two choices at the same time. 



The HTC One aka HTC M7 goes head to head with the Sony Xperia Z and Sony Xperia ZL in our latest specs comparison. You can find out the differences between HTC One, Sony Xperia Z and Sony Xperia ZL at below:





HTC One

Sony Xperia Z

Sony Xperia ZL

Display size

4.7 inches

5 inches

5 inches

Resolution and ppi

1920 x 1080 (468ppi)

1920 x 1080 (441ppi)

1920 x 1080 (441ppi)

Processor

1.7GHz Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T

1.5GHz Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064

1.5GHz Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064

Core

Quad-core

Quad-core

Quad-core

GPU

Adreno 320

Adreno 320

Adreno 320

RAM

2GB

2GB

2GB

Internal Memory

32/64GB

16GB

16GB

MicroSD Expansion

No

Yes, up to 32GB

Yes, up to 64GB

User Interface

HTC Sense 5

Xperia UI

Xperia UI

OS Version

Android 4.1 Jelly Bean

Android 4.1 Jelly Bean

Android 4.1 Jelly Bean

Front Camera

Ultrapixel Camera with LED Flash

13MP with LED Flash

13MP with LED Flash

Rear Camera

2.1MP

2MP

2MP

4G LTE

Yes (market dependent)

Yes (market dependent)

Yes (market dependent)

NFC

Yes

Yes

Yes

GPS

Yes, with GLONASS

Yes, with GLONASS

Yes, with GLONASS

Bluetooth

Yes, 4.0

Yes, 4.0

Yes, 4.0

Dimension

137.4 x 68.2 x 9.3 mm

139 x 71 x 7.9 mm

131.6 x 69.3 x 9.8 mm

Weight

143g

146g

151g

Battery

2300mAh

2330mAh

2370mAh

Display and resolution.

When HTC One goes head to head with both Sony Xperia Z and Sony Xperia ZL, it successfully defeated both Sony Xperia Z and Sony Xperia ZL in the resolution war. HTC One with a 4.7-inch display while Sony Xperia Z and Sony Xperia ZL with 5-inch display. So the HTC One is more toward a smartphone while Sony Xperia Z and Sony Xperia ZL are more toward the phablet. The displays of HTC One, Sony Xperia Z and Sony ZL with 1080p Full HD resolution, but the pixels per inch (ppi) is the main difference. HTC One with 468ppi which is the highest in the market while Sony Xperia Z and Sony Xperia ZL with the "standard" 441 ppi.

Processor, RAM and GPU

HTC One packs with 1.7GHz Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T quad-core processor and 2GB of RAM while Sony Xperia Z and Sony Xperia ZL pack with 1.5GHz Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 quad-core processor and 2GB of RAM. The Snapdragon 600 is said to be 40% better than the Snapdragon S4 Pro although both also quad-core processors.  Both Snapdragon 600 and Snapdragon S4 Pro feature Adreno 320 GPU.

Internal memory and MicroSD expansion

The said thing about the HTC One is it doesn't support MicroSD expansion just like the HTC One X and HTC One X+. HTC One comes with two versions include HTC One 32GB and HTC One 64GB. If you need a large space, then should go for Sony Xperia Z or Sony Xpeia ZL. Sony Xperia Z and Sony Xperia ZL have 16GB of build in memory as well as supported MicroSD expansion up to 64GB.

Camera

In the camera between HTC One, Sony Xperia Z and Sony Xperia ZL. No way Sony siblings are going to win this competition even with the Exmor RS sensor. The HTC One packs with an HTC Ultrapixel camera. The Ultrapixel camera brings the megapixel competition to an end. The HTC One really revolutionized the smartphone industry. 

Operating system

The HTC One, Sony Xperia Z and Sony Xperia ZL all running on the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean. The difference is HTC One is running on HTC Sense 5 while Sony Xperia Z and Sony Xperia ZL are running on Xperia UI. 

Other specs and features

HTC One, Sony Xperia Z and Sony Xperia ZL have the standard specs like Bluetooth, WiFi, USB and GPS. All three devices are compatible with LTE network but depends on local carriers. 

Size and weight

Sony Xperia Z is still the thinnest among all three devices with the 7.9mm while HTC One with 9.3mm and followed by Sony Xperia ZL with 9.8mm.

If you wish to purchase either one of these three devices, hope that this ultimate comparison between HTC One, Sony Xperia Z and Sony Xperia ZL.

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