SONY Xperia Z Ultra


DESIGN

SONY Xperia Z Ultra is the smartphone with largest screen size from sony .The large dimensions of  179.4 x 92.2 x 6.5mm which makes it not a comfortable device to hold up to your ear for long voice calls,but thanks the sony omnibalance design feature  which distributes the 212g of weight evenly to every part of this device and makes it very comfortable to hold in hand .SONY Xperia Z Ultra comes with subtly rounded edges and smooth, reflective surfaces on all sides, which give this phone high premium looks.Every single component used in this device is of highest quality and designed to withstand the worst.The back and front panel is made durable tempered glass with a seamless surface. Together with enhanced reflection coating on the top, bottom and sides,provide a high reflective surface finish to this device.The  SONY has also advanced in protection of this device with   IP58 certified - dust and water resistant ,shatter proof design that it can remain Water resistant up to 1 meter and 30 minutes 

 DISPLAY


SONY Xperia Z Ultra comes with a 6.4inch TRILUMINOS FULL HD display with high pixel density of 344ppi.The display of SONY Xperia Z Ultra  is capable of handling a HD resolution of 1080 x 1920   , the good pixel density makes the display very sharp and crisp  . Sony had even introduced Mobile BRAVIA Engine 2 to the Reality Display makes for the most intelligent HD mobile phone screen – one that adapts automatically to display the content in the best way.Sony Xperia Z ultra also comes with Opticontrast technology which eliminated a layer of air in the construction, bringing the touch panel closer to the display. This OptiContrast  panel makes for less reflection and clearer viewing – even in bright sunlight, as well as creating a seamlessly black surface when the phone is turned off.Since the display is closer to the screen it gives a very high viewing angle which make it ideal for outdoor usage.The 6.4inch full HD Reality Display also has  high pixel density – 344 pixels per inch, for razor sharp pictures – and superior brightness. And with the wide colour gamut it gives you the widest colour spectrum, so you can view every detail in vivid colour


CAMERA

SONY Xperia Z Ultra comes with 8MP camera capable of capturing pictures at high resolution of  3264x2448 pixels & videos in full HD 1080p@30fps .Like Sony Xperia Z,Sony Xperia Z Ultra also comes with revolutionary Exmor RS for mobile sensor technology, with a next-generation BSI light sensor. By adopting the technology of luminance and colour noise reduction, they have created a camera that snaps highly detailed shots with low noise – even in challenging lighting conditions. it also  enable to reproduce objects in more vivid colours and capture night images and faces in stunning clarity. Exmor RS for mobile includes HDR video, for clear shots even when your subject is backlit. sony has also provided Sony Exmor R for mobile sensor on the full HD front camera, so you can take self-portraits or chat in lowlight conditions as well. And both the front and rear cameras support HDR photos, the feature like Auto focus,LEDflash,Face Detection,Geo-Tagging,Touch focus make this device one of the best camera in smartphones.The  image stabilization also ensures highly focused shake free  & high resolution pictures.The picture quality for this device is extremely good & well focused in our test.Sony had done a great job with the camera of this device  and it is defenitely a great marketing point for  the SONY Xperia Z Ultra.


HARDWARE

Sony has provided some of the best hardwares for this device. SONY Xperia Z Ultra comes with an exceptional QUAD-core 2.2 GHZ Krait 400  processor together with Adreno 330 GPU which ensures seamless high end gaming .The new advanced Adreno 330 GPU ensures a 50% increase in performance from the Adreno 320 series used in  SONY Xperia Z . The ram of this device is 2GB which the ensure seamless multitasking for this device.The internal memory of this device is kept 16GB with an expansion micro sd slot upto 64GB . The advanced quad core processor gives  maximum performance and speed without draining battery ,actually Snapdragon S4 Pro processor is asynchronous, which means each core is powered up and down independently. So you get the precise amount of power when you need it, without wasting power when you don’t. Hence the battery back up of this device is excellent. Sony had provided a stamina mode in this device which recognizes when you’re not using your display and automatically turns off the functions you don’t need, while keeping the notifications you want. As soon as you press the power button to wake up your screen, everything is up and running again.Stamina mode is very useful when running on low battery it can really extend the battery draining.Sony has provided 3050 mAh Li-Ion battery in order to accommodate the increased power demand of 6.4 inch display and quad core 2.2GHZ processor,and they have managed to get a back up of 790 hrs (2G)/Upto 820hrs(3G)standby,14hrs (2G)/16hrs(3G)talktime



BENCHMARKING SCORES OF Sony Xperia Z Ultra

QUADRANT STANDARD  : TOTAL          12684    
                                               
ANTUTU SCORES             :TOTAL           28124
                                              CPU              9693
                                              RAM             5796
                                              GPU              11728
                                              I/O                 907


NENAMARK 2                    :60 FPS


SPECIFICATIONS


Processor                     :  QUAD-core 2.2 GHZ Krait 400 


RAM                             : 2GB


Graphic Accelerator      : Adreno 330


Chipset                          : Qualcomm MSM8274 or MSM8974 Snapdragon 800


Internal Memory           : 16GB


Card slot                       micro SD ,up to 64GB

Protection                     :IP58 certified - dust and water resistant(Water resistant up to 1 meter and 
                                        30 minutes) ,shatter proof design


OS                                 : Android OS  4.2 (Jelly Bean)


Display                          : 6.4 Inch TFT capacitive touch  screen,Triluminos display,Shatter proof 
                                         and scratch-resistant glass,OptiContrast panel

Multitouch                               :Yes, up to 10 fingers


Display resolution         : 1080x1920 pixels (344 ppi),16M colors


Camera                         : 8MP , 3264x2448 pixels,Auto focus,
                                        LEDflash,Face  Detection,Geo-Tagging,
                                        image stabilization,HDR, sweep panorama,Smile detection,scene 
                                         recognition

Video                            :Yes, 1080p@30fps,HDR,
                                       video stabilization

Secondary camera         :Yes, 2 MP, 1080p@30fps


GPRS & EDGE             : YES,GPRS upto 107kbps,EDGE upto 296Kbps

GPS                                 :Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS


3G                                 : YES,HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL


4G                                  :YES

WLAN                           : Wi-Fi 802.11 a/ac/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot

Bluetooth                      : YES, V4.0 with A2DP


NFC                               :YES

USB                                : YES, USB v2.0,USB on the go

SOUND                          :  Loud speakers,3.5 mm jack

2G                                  : GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

WEIGHT                        :212 g


Battery                            : 3050 mAh Li-Ion,790 hrs (2G)/Upto
                                         820hrs(3G)standby,14hrs (2G)/16hrs(3G)talktime


  PRICE              :46,990Rs/-  
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