Sony Xperia XZ gets unboxed

September 15, 2016

The Xperia XZ is due to hit retail around 6 October 2016, so it’s great to see an unboxing video of Sony’s latest flagship so early. The unboxing video comes courtesy of Btekt, who shows the packaging and gives a tour around the device including the new manual camera features. There is also a size […]

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Sony Xperia XZ: Further details on the technology behind the phone

September 15, 2016

The Sony Xperia XZ packs in a lot of technology and some exciting new features, never before seen on an Xperia device, such as the triple image camera sensors and 5-axis stabilisation. Sony Mobile has detailed a deeper look at some of the new tech inside the Xperia XZ as it showcased the handset to […]

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Sony needs to work harder on bloatware

September 14, 2016

The Sony Xperia XA and Xperia XA Ultra suffer from a big bloatware problem. Both phones come with 16GB internal storage, which is pretty standard for a mid-range device. Great, you might think, that’s plenty of enough storage for me. After all, last year Sony was still peddling mid-rangers with 8GB. However, for some reason, […]

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Storks Xperia Theme released to celebrate upcoming movie release

September 14, 2016

Storks is an upcoming animated movie feature that will be released at the end of this month. The movie features an impressive voice cast including Andy Samberg, Katie Crown, Kelsey Grammer and Danny Trejo. To find out more about the movie check out the trailer below. In the meantime, you can download the Xperia Theme […]

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Xperia XZ in ‘Deep Pink’ spied

September 13, 2016

Sony Mobile has announced the Xperia XZ in three colours (Forest Blue, Mineral Black and Platinum), but it looks like a fourth will be on the way. Sony included references to a “Deep Pink” variant in the handset’s white paper, along with a foot note saying that it would only launch in selected territories (no […]

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Android Marshmallow now rolling for the Xperia C4 (27.3.A.0.122) and C4 Dual (27.3.B.0.122)

September 13, 2016

Sony Mobile has started to roll out the Android 6.0 Marshmallow update for the Xperia C4 with firmware number 27.3.A.0.122 and the Xperia C4 Dual with firmware number 27.3.B.0.122. At the time of writing the variants that are seeing the Marshmallow update include the Xperia C4 (E5303, E5306) and the Xperia C4 Dual (E5333, E5343). […]

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Xperia XZ pre-orders in Europe will get free Sony MDR-XB950BT headphones

September 13, 2016

Sony Mobile has kicked off pre-orders for the Xperia XZ across most of its European sites. Sony is enticing customers to pre-order the Xperia XZ by throwing in a pair of free Sony MDR-XB950BT Extra Bass wireless headphones, worth around £100. The promotion is currently live across various European regions including the UK (£549), Germany […]

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Xperia X Compact announced with 4.6-inch 720p display; Snapdragon 650

September 1, 2016

Sony Mobile has announced the Xperia X Compact (F5321) to sit alongside the new Xperia XZ flagship. Sony has some pedigree when it comes to ‘compact’ Xperia models of the past. However, this time around Sony has compromised too much on the spec-sheet to truly call this a diminutive version of this year’s flagship in […]

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Xperia XZ announced with triple image sensing technology

September 1, 2016

Sony Mobile has announced the Xperia XZ (F8331) and Xperia XZ Dual (F8332) at IFA, the latest Sony flagship and the first device with triple imaging sensing technology. Sony’s new camera sensors include a laser autofocus sensor with distance sensing technology that should help to keep pictures focused in low-light conditions. There is also a […]

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Xperia XZ and Xperia X Compact press photos leak

August 31, 2016

Sony Mobile is set to launch two new Xperia devices tomorrow at its IFA press conference – the Xperia XZ and Xperia X Compact. You can take a first official look at both devices below as the press pictures have leaked. The design of each handset is in line with what we have previously seen. […]

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Sony is not to blame for leaving the Xperia Z3 off the Android Nougat list

August 30, 2016

Sony Mobile announced the list of Xperia devices that are to receive Android 7.0 Nougat firmware last week. Unfortunately, the Xperia Z2 and Z3 were not on that list, which left many owners venting their fury at Sony. Xperia Z3 owners in particular were annoyed that Sony had stopped updates, especially as the handset was […]

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Xperia XZ and Xperia X Compact confirmed on Sony site

August 25, 2016

The Sony Mobile Czech website has confirmed that the two handsets to launch at IFA next week will be called the Xperia XZ and Xperia X Compact. Looks like Sony has found a way to get the ‘Z’ branding back into its phones to denote the flagship device. We’ll bring you more news on these […]

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Xperia X Compact teased in first leak

August 25, 2016

The IFA trade show is taking place next week and we are expecting Sony to announce new Xperia devices. We have already seen the Sony F833X, which is likely to have a 5.2-inch display, dual-LED flash and a USB Type-C port. Now, Evan Blass (@evleaks) has revealed a picture of what is purported to be […]

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The Magnificent Seven Xperia Theme released by Sony

August 24, 2016

Sony Mobile has launched a new Xperia theme to celebrate the remake of the western classic, “The Magnificent Seven”. The movie stars Denzel Washington, Chris Pratt and Ethan Hawke. The theme itself features wallpaper in the home/lock screen that periodically rotates focusing on each member of the Magnificent Seven separately. You can download the theme […]

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Sony Mobile confirms Android 7.0 Nougat plans; Xperia Z2 and Z3 range not included

August 23, 2016

Sony Mobile has today confirmed Android 7.0 Nougat plans for its Xperia devices. The company says that most recent Xperia devices will receive Android 7.0 Nougat including the Xperia Z3+/Z4, the Z5 family and all of the Xperia X family. Unfortunately, it’s perhaps not surprising to learn that the Xperia Z2 and Xperia Z3 range […]

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