Sony Launces First Xperia Quad Core. It took a long time before Sony launches smartphones with
its first quad-core processor. It happened on Monday (07/01/2013) yesterday at
the exhibition CES 2013 in which the producers concerned introduces Xperia Z.
Excerpted from The Verge, the two devices are Android
smartphone with a big screen, according to a growing trend among manufacturers
of Android devices. Xperia Z has a 5-inch landscape display with a resolution
of Full-HD (1920x1080).
The device formerly known by the code name "Yuga"
has a box-shaped body covered with glass so it looks beautiful, like a
smartphone from Apple products.
Not only that, the high-end phone weighs 140 grams which is
only 7.9 mm thick it also has the ability to withstand water and dust to IP55
and IP57 certification. That is, he was able to "dive" in the water
with a depth of 1 meter in 30 minutes.
While wet, the user can still use your smartphone thanks to
the support of Wet Finger Tracking Technology from Sony.
Offal in it was no less convincing. Xperia Z is a smartphone
with a quad-core processor (Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro 1.5 GHz) combined RAM 2
GB, support for 4G / LTE, 16 GB internal memory which can be expanded with a
micro-SD card up to 32 GB, and 13 camera units megapixels.
For the operating system, this smartphone comes with Android
version 4.1 spiked with Sony's own user interface with the look of the
launcher, home screen, lock screen and the phone is modified. Operas system,
according to Sony, can be upgraded to Android 4.2 once it was released later.
Xperia Z planned to be available in three colors, namely
black, white, and purple.
Besides Xperia Z which is a series of rival flagship product
of Samsung Galaxy S III and iPhone 5 from Apple, Sony also announced the Xperia
ZL formerly known by the code name ‘Odin’
Both phones like the spitting image of the same hardware
specifications and appearance are similar. The difference is, the back of the
Xperia ZL is not overlaid glass but is made of plastic material slightly
convex. This smartphone also not have the ability to hold water like a
"brother", the Xperia Z. The capacity of the battery is also
mentioned smaller.
There is still no information about price and availability
of the two flagship devices from Sony's. However, Sony said it will hold the
"global launch" in the first quarter.
