Sony announced the Xperia Z3 Compact at the IFA 2014 along with Xperia Z3. Sony has included many features on their latest flagship models. The features and specs as continue, it comes with Android 4.4 KitKat OS. The screen size is a 4.6 inch which is due to the compact body design and also has a Triluminous display with X-Reality Engine at the resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels. Comparing to the Xperia Z1 Compact, it is bigger slightly.
This phone is powered by a Qualcomm’s Quad-Core Snapdragon 801 SoC which is clocked at 2.5 GHz. The processor is very powerful for handling all the apps and games with all the features without slowing down. There is Adreno 330 GPU for hardcore gaming which also allows you to play PS4 games via remote play.
Sony Xperia Z3 Compact offers you a 20.7 MP rear auto focus Camera with Exmor RS sensor. This can record upto 4K or UltraHD videos. The front camera is a 2.2 MP for selfies and video chat and is also capable of recording 1080p videos. Sony Xperia Z3 Compact features 2GB RAM for multitasking and quick app switching. It also gives 16GB Internal Storage for the installation of apps and games. You can also expand your storage with a microSD card upto 128GB.
This phone is IP65 and IP68 Certified which makes it resistant to Water and Dust. There are Dual speakers on the front for stereo sound experience. On the connectivity side, it comes with Bluetooth 4.0 APT-X, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, GPS with GLONASS, NFC. The Xperia Z3 Compact also supports 4G LTE and 3G HSPA+ network connectivity with the SIM. For powering the phone there is a 2600mAh battery which also gives you a Stamina Mode to save power. Let’s check out the specs in more detail.
Sony Xperia Z3 Compact specifications:
- Android 4.4.4 KitKat OS
- 4.6inch LCD Capacitive Triluminous with X-Reality Engine Display
- 720 x 1280 Pixels Resolution
- 2.5Ghz Quad-core Snapdragon 801 processor with Adreno 330 GPU
- 8.1 MP rear auto focus Camera with LED Flash
- 2.2 MP front facing Camera
- 2GB RAM
- 16GB internal Storage, Expandable upto 128GB with MicroSD card
- Bluetooth 4.0, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, GPS with GLONASS, NFC
- 4G LTE /3G HSPA+ Network Connectivity
- microUSB 2.0, MHL 3.0
- IPX8 and IPX6 Certified for Water and Dust Resistant
- 2600mAh Battery
Sony Xperia Z3 Compact has some nice body colors like the Black, White, Orange and Green. There is no news on the price for this device. It would start rolling out in the retail market from this autumn.