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May 2017
(81%)
556 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(90%)
2 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Stylish and water-resistant body
5.46-inch 4К HDR display with Triluminos and X Reality technologies and useful settings
Relatively durable battery and power saving modes
Fingerprint scanner
USB Type-C and Quick Charge 4.0 technology for faster chargi
Gorgeous mirror finish
Amazing 4K HDR screen
Front-facing stereo speakers are a godsend
3.5 mm audio jack
Bluetooth 5.0
AptX
LDAC support
Top-tier overall performance
Great themes and other software goodies
New intelligent camera modes are superb
4K HDR display
Powerful Snapdragon 835 processor
High-resolution audio
Stereo speakers
Waterproof
Expandable storage
Latest software
The MyLink infotainment system comes with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Teen Driver lets parents keep tabs on those with a newly minted driver's license
Class-leading display
Exceptional camera
Top-notch performance
Smart battery technology
Bright
Pixel-dense display
Snappy performance
Good battery life
Gorgeous 4K HDR display
Bright screen shows off lots of colors accurately
Solid front- and rear-facing cameras
Powerful performance
Sleek design
Powerful 4K display
Great audio experience
Lightweight software is snappy and smooth
Powerful Auto camera
Dedicated camera button
Excellent 4K display
Snapdragon 835 SoC
960 fps super slowmotion video
Effective stabilization
Good target exposure in most conditions
Accurate and stable white balance outdoors
Nice-looking case made of glass and metal
Brilliant 4K HDR display
Good front camera
Nifty slow-motion videos
Compatible with high-resolution audio
Water and dust resistant
Up-to-date operating system
3.5 mm audio combo
Fast Wi-Fi
Large number o
The editors didn't like
Fingerprint magnet
A rather big body
OS and its files occupy above 14GB of storage
Huge bezels
Mirror finish means lots of smudges to clean
No WiFi calling
No fingerprint scanner in US
Low light performance makes soft images
Camera software is clunky and confusing
Dated
Uninspired design
Fingerprint sensor not activated in US
Adaptive cruise control is not available at all. Depending on trim level
Many advanced driver's aids are part of a package
No one-handed mode
Expensive
Heavy
Underwhelming camera
Unergonomic design
Display bezels are huge by 2017 standards
4K content is limited at this stage
No fingerprint sensor
So-so battery life
Compared to other flagships
Super-slow-motion feature feels like a novelty
Design is all too familiar
No fingerprint reader in western units
Software ROM cripples Android Pay
Battery life average overall
Super slowmotion can be hard to time right
Cumbersome camera UI
Frame-to-frame differences in sharpness when walking
Sleek design, Powerful 4K display, Top-notch performance, Great audio experience, Lightweight software is snappy and smooth, Powerful Auto camera, Dedicated camera button
Design is all too familiar, No fingerprint reader in western units, Software ROM cripples Android Pay, Battery life average overall
The Sony Xperia XZ Premium goes all in with features that the company dabbled in with recent offerings, making it a worthy consideration for anyone that is willing to overlook the lack of a fingerprint reader and basically non-existent carrier availabilit...
Published: 2017-06-16, Author: Andrew , review by: cnet.com
The MyLink infotainment system comes with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Teen Driver lets parents keep tabs on those with a newly minted driver's license
Adaptive cruise control is not available at all. Depending on trim level, many advanced driver's aids are part of a package
The Sony Xperia XZ Premium is a powerhouse of a phone, but it's looking tired against today's rivals, making it tough to justify the cost...
Abstract: Sony's latest premium flagship is a real stunner; packing the latest in mobile technology, the Xperia XZ Premium fulfills its namesake in more ways than one. Retailing for around $700, Sony is packing in a Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 chipset, 4GB of LPDDR4 RA...
In many ways, I'm a huge fan of the Xperia XZ Premium. It isn't slick, small, light or ergonomic, but it isn't trying to be — Sony's hardware design is unique, beautiful and stands out from every other smartphone available today, and that's why I love it...
Gorgeous mirror finish, Amazing 4K HDR screen, Front-facing stereo speakers are a godsend, 3.5 mm audio jack, Bluetooth 5.0, aptX, LDAC support, Top-tier overall performance, Great themes and other software goodies, New intelligent camera modes are superb
Huge bezels, Mirror finish means lots of smudges to clean, No WiFi calling, No fingerprint scanner in US, Low light performance makes soft images, Camera software is clunky and confusing
Easily the most complete and well designed phone since the Xperia Z5's launch 2 years ago, the Xperia XZ Premium is just about everything you could ask for in a 2017 flagship. Gorgeous premium build, incredible screen quality with 4K HDR playback on suppo...
Abstract: Sony announced its new Xperia XZ Premium at its press conference in Mobile World Congress 2017. Among lots of upgrades, the phone also features the world's first super slow motion video capture in a smartphone at 960 fps (frames per second). Yes, you read...
Abstract: The Sony Xperia XZ Premium was announced back in February during MWC 2017, but the phone is just now going up for pre-order in various markets around the world, like in the US on June 12. We will have a full review shortly, but while in Taipei for Comput...
Dated, uninspired design, Fingerprint sensor not activated in US
The Sony Xperia XZ Premium is a powerful unlocked phone that combines a vivid 4K display with the latest Snapdragon processor and strong audio capabilities...
Excellent 4K display, Snapdragon 835 SoC, 960 fps super slowmotion video
Fingerprint magnet, Super slowmotion can be hard to time right, Cumbersome camera UI
The Xperia XZ Premium is a very good phone. We can't really complain from lack of power, design or camera performance. However, at the end of the day, it has very solid competition to beat. Other manufacturers are betting on new aspect ratios, smaller bez...
No one-handed mode, Fingerprint magnet, Expensive, Heavy
For most people, the Xperia XZ Premium's headline features are more party pieces than key reasons to buy it, but even without them, this is a truly solid top-tier flagship.What's more, it undercuts its predecessor by £50 (the Z5 Premium was £699 when it f...
