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May 2017
(81%)
556 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
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(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
Sony's (big) new flagship has no real weak points. It's a crowded market but this is one of the best all-rounders. But there's virtually no 4K content available for the 4K screen...
Published: 2017-06-23, Author: Ray , review by: itwire.com
Abstract: Sony has launched its uber flagship Xperia XZ Premium and it has as much new tech packed into the 5.5” glass slab as any other to date.This $1099 smartphone has the 2017 tech goodies – Qualcomm Snapdragon 835, 5.5” 4K Triluminous, 16:9 screen, Cat 16 giga...
The Sony Xperia XZ Premium's awesome screen, supercharged processor and unique slow-motion video mode rightly earn this phone its premium name
This is the same design premium Sony phones have used for years and it's starting to feel old and boring. The limited camera interface makes the phone feel crude. The fingerprint reader is turned off in the US
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...
Is the Sony Xperia XZ Premium as aggressive, forward-looking and dynamic as the Samsung Galaxy S8+ or LG G6? Nope.The design is familiar, and it crams in fewer screen inches per square inch of phone. As with the Xperia Z5 Premium, the 4K screen doesn't se...
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Published: 2017-07-03, Author: Nick , review by: pcworld.co.nz
Good at everything, 4K screen
Needs content for 4K screen, Bulky
We've enjoyed using the XZ Premium a great deal and it's certainly a worthy flagship Android phone. It's a crowded market though with the Samsung Galaxy S8, LG G6, HTC U11, Huawei P10 Plus and even the new Blackberry KEYone vying for your attention. Many...
Published: 2018-08-02, Author: David , review by: uk.hardware.info
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Abstract: Sony’s latest flagship smartphone, the Xperia XZ2, is a good £200-£300 cheaper than both the iPhone X and Samsung Galaxy S9. Granted, it is £100 more than its predecessor – which came out only six months before – but its improved design and fancy new feat...
Abstract: We've reviewed all the major flagship phones available at the moment but plenty more are on the way this year, so the right handset for you might be just around the corner. The Sony Xperia XZ Premium, HTC U11 and OnePlus 5 are all available now. Devices...
Flagship performance, High resolution display, Decent speakers
Dated design, Uncomfortable to hold, Slow-motion feature video is limited
Sony Xperia XZ Premium – Battery Life and Sound Sony promises ‘all-day battery life' from the XZ Premium and, thankfully, that seems to be the case from the 3230mAh battery. I'm a pretty compulsive user of social media, so that entails constantly refreshi...