Xperia XZ2 is the most immersive entertainment device to captivate your senses with an extended 5.7\u201d HDR Full HD+ display, powerful stereo speakers, plus a brand new Dynamic Vibration System that brings your content to life. Motion Eye\u2122 camera now has the world\u2019s 1st 4K HDR Movie recording in a smartphone and Full HD 960FPS Super slow motion<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The world\u2019s most compact 5\u201d smartphone, XZ2 Compact offers premium performance with an extended 5\u201d HDR Full HD+ display, the latest Motion Eye\u2122 camera experience, and Sony\u2019s advanced AV technologies to maximize your entertainment in the palm of your hand
Both smartphones feature Qualcomm\u00ae Snapdragon\u2122 845 Mobile Platform designed to deliver superior experiences and performance with Gigabit LTE download speeds to satisfy the most demanding technology enthusiasts<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Brand new dual-camera technology innovation with ultra-high sensitivity displayed at MWC
MWC, 26th February 2018 \u2013 Marking a unique evolution in Xperia\u2019s engineering and design, Sony Mobile Communications (\u201cSony Mobile\u201d) today announced two new smartphones to headline its flagship range, Xperia XZ2, and Xperia XZ2 Compact. Built around the concept of bringing you the most immersive entertainment experiences yet \u2013 both models provide huge advancements in camera, display, and audio technology as well as a beautiful new design to fit perfectly in your hand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cIf entertainment is your priority, then our new Xperia XZ2 and XZ2 Compact are your smartphones\u201d, said Hideyuki Furumi, Executive Vice President, Global Sales, and Marketing, Sony Mobile<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Communications, \u201cFrom what\u2019s inside \u2014 world-class technology, to a new sleek, sophisticated design, these smartphones are everything you need and probably a lot more. We have pushed Sony\u2019s boundaries even further with our new products for movie recording, viewing, and music listening \u2013 offering entertainment to the extreme.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Xperia XZ2
Entertainment to the Extreme
Pushing your viewing experience to the extreme, our flagship Xperia XZ2 has an extended 5.7\u201d HDR Full HD+ 18:9 display so you can immerse yourself in your favorite movies and content in exceptional color and contrast. Plus not only can you watch existing HDR content, using Sony\u2019s BRAVIA\u00ae TV technology, X-reality\u2122 for mobile, but it will also up-convert content to near High Dynamic Range (HDR) so even when you\u2019re streaming videos you get better quality playback that feels like a movie experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Tuned for the ultimate and unique entertainment experience, XZ2 incorporates a new haptic experience, adding the perceptual sense of touch so you can feel your viewing experience. It uses Sony\u2019s brand new Dynamic Vibration System which analyses audio data and lets you feel the action in your hands, bringing your movies, games, and videos to life. Share your favorite videos with your friend’s thanks to the XZ2\u2019s powerful front-facing stereo speakers. Featuring S-Force Front Surround, they\u2019re our loudest Xperia speakers ever.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
High-quality audio is also provided using Sony\u2019s audio expertise with the truly authentic sound of Hi-Resolution Audio together with DSEE HX technology for upscaling. Quality is guaranteed when connecting to wireless speakers or headphones thanks to the enhanced Bluetooth technology LDAC which offers near High-Resolution Audio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Extreme Video and Photo Capabilities
Motion Eye\u2122 camera is pushed to the extreme and gets a ground-breaking upgrade with the world\u2019s 1st 4K HDR Movie recording in a smartphone. You can now capture reality with incredible contrast, detail, and true to life color and share or upload to a compatible HDR TV or YouTube to view your content back in lifelike realism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Super slow-motion video recording is also upgraded with 960fps now possible in Full HD to make your wow moments even more fascinating. Motion Eye\u2122 camera brings you all the great still photography features you expect from Xperia with its intelligent control features such as Predictive Capture with motion and smile detection, Autofocus burst, and Predictive Autofocus. Thanks to these superior features, plus our Quick Launch and Capture, you\u2019ll never miss the moment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
For a truly unique and exciting way to capture memories, 3D Creator application is now available with even greater flexibility for 3D scanning. Not only can you create 3D scans of objects or friend\u2019s faces in less than a minute using the main camera, but you can also now create 3D scans of yourself using the front camera \u2013 bringing to life your selfie in 3D and giving you endless opportunities in the 3D avatar world. Post-processing is now available to achieve an even greater quality of 3D scans. Plus once you\u2019ve finished your 3D scan or selfie, you can now post directly to your Facebook timeline within 3D Creator.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Stunning New Design
All of these great experiences are encased in a new design expression with a fluid 3D glass surface that creates a seamless form that\u2019s effortlessly comfortable in your hand. The elegant design is contrasted by its tough exterior, built with Corning\u00ae Gorilla\u00ae Glass 5 and metal frame to add extra durability and a beautiful premium feel. Its four different finishes offer a beautiful reflection and shine from every angle thanks to the beautiful glass and flow of light, available in Liquid Silver, Liquid Black, Deep Green and Ash Pink. Certified IP65\/IP68, XZ2 is designed to withstand splashes and spills so you don\u2019t have to think twice about answering your phone in the rain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ultimate Performance to the Extreme
Powered by the cutting-edge Qualcomm\u00ae Snapdragon\u2122 845 Mobile Platform with X20 LTE, XZ2 will provide immersive user experiences at lightning-fast connection speeds (up to 1.2Gbps) with the second generation Gigabit LTE solution so users can enjoy a modern lifestyle whilst working or having fun. For example, you can get an episode of a TV series in just 20 seconds with super-fast downloading.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
With all the ability for speed and performance, you\u2019ll want assurance that your battery won\u2019t let you down, and XZ2 definitely delivers. With a large 3180mAh battery and the most power-efficient control ever thanks to its Qualcomm\u00ae Snapdragon\u2122 845 Mobile Platform, XZ2 offers worry-free all-day usage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Xperia\u2019s useful battery features are also included such as Smart Stamina, STAMINA mode, plus Battery Care and Qnovo Adaptive Charging technology which help the battery stay healthy to give you a longer battery lifespan. For effortless charging, you can also use the wireless charging dock (WCH20), and other compatible Qi chargers, by simply placing your XZ2 on the dock to power up without the need to the plugin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Xperia XZ2 Compact
The Best of Sony Technology in a Compact Design
A firm favorite in the Xperia flagship line-up, the premium compact smartphone takes on even greater things with XZ2 Compact. It delivers big-screen entertainment in the palm of your hand with its 5\u201d HDR Full HD+ 18:9 extended display, making it the world\u2019s most compact 5\u201d smartphone. With its large screen and powerful stereo speakers, it\u2019s designed to be the ultimate compact entertainment device.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
It also has a multitude of premium updates found in its big brother XZ2, such as all of the Motion Eye\u2122 2018 upgrades including 3D Creator for selfie and Full HD Super slow motion as well as it’s premium still image capture. It\u2019s also packed with Sony\u2019s audio enhancing technologies such as Hi-Res Audio and front-facing stereo speakers for your ultimate entertainment. This small but mighty smartphone is all powered by the latest, fastest ever, Qualcomm\u00ae Snapdragon\u2122 845 Mobile Platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Crafted to perfection, XZ2 Compact has the same design philosophy as XZ2 with its beautiful curved body that gives you the best comfort in your hand. Durability is ensured with a tough exterior including Corning\u00ae Gorilla\u00ae Glass 5, anti-scratch hard-grade polycarbonate, IP65\/IP68, and metal frame. It is finished in four beautiful colors with a smooth frosted finish; White Silver, Black, Moss Green, and Coral Pink.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Accessories
A range of supporting accessories will be available including covers Style Cover Touch and Style Cover Stand in corresponding colours for both models. Also available are charging accessories Wireless Charging Dock (WCH20)xi for fast effortless charging and Quick Charger UCH12W providing hours of battery time by plugging in for just a few minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The new 2-way Style USB Audio & Bluetooth\u00ae Headset (SBH90C) allows you to enjoy music and talk wirelessly in high quality as well as via a wired USB Type-C\u2122 Cable option that offers Hi-Res Audio with direct USB digital output. It will also charge from Xperia whilst you\u2019re listening so you can switch easily between wireless if your battery is running low.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Open-ear Stereo Headset (STH40D) offers lightweight and comfortable dual listening, and Xperia Ear Duo utilizes Sony\u2019s acoustics leadership to deliver wireless \u2018open-ear stereo headphones, so you can listen to music, access information, and communicate whilst simultaneously hearing sounds from the world around you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
A USB Type-C\u2122 2-in-1 Cable (EC270) is also available for enjoying audio with non-Bluetooth headphones and simultaneously charge your phone. Please check with local operators and retailers for availability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Availability
Xperia XZ2 and XZ2 Compact are available globally from March 2018 both will ship with Android\u2122 8.0 Oreo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Camera technology innovation preview
At Sony, we know how important a sophisticated camera is in a smartphone, so we have continued to push the boundaries of what is possible. At MWC our new ultra-high sensitivity camera technology which has the power to see the unseen \u2014 including images in extreme low light – will be showcased.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
With a newly developed dual camera and Sony’s newly developed fusion image signal processor which makes real-time processing possible, it allows image capture in extremely dark conditions thanks to its unprecedented ISO sensitivity 51200 for photos and ISO 12800 for a video which is currently only possible with inter-changeable lens cameras. Ultra-high sensitivity will allow users to take brighter images with less noise and less blur. It\u2019s technology innovation to spark the desire appetite of camera enthusiasts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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