Trending News

Sony Xperia XZ Premium Receives Best Smartphone Award; Here's What You Need To Know

By Zhyriel Scott | Update Date: Mar 03, 2017 10:42 PM EST

Unexpected to many, Sony recently won one of the biggest GSM Association (GSMA) awards at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) this year. The Sony Xperia XZ Premium was awarded as the "The Best Smartphone." 

Sony Xperia XZ Premium: Award Unexpected But Great Achievement

The GSMA hosts sthe annual Mobile World Congress held in Barcelona. It is a pan-European organization, which holds the annual GloMo or Global Mobile Awards for the best tech companies in different categories. The Sony Xperia XZ Premium is the crown jewel that was introduced at the MWC.

The Sony Xperia XZ Premium is bundled with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 processor that will certainly be one of the highlights of this smartphone. It is a great achievement for the Japanese company that although in reality, Sony never changed too much in their designs and their smartphones were forced to disable some features in some markets, according to Phone Arena.

Sony Xperia XZ Premium: What You Need To Know About The Best Smartphone

The Sony Xperia XZ Premium features exciting new camera specifications among others. Its 960fps Motion Eye camera is one its major highlights. This smartphone belongs to the high end phones and looks to take on Google Pixel XL and iPhone 7 Plus.

At first look, the phone is similar to last year's Xperia XZ. For the Sony Xperia XZ Premium, the mobile company placed Gorilla Glass from front to back, which is very reflective and is likely prone to smudges and fingerprints, as stated by NDTV Gadgets.

The Sony Xperia XZ Premium has a 5.5 inch with 4K HDR Display. The phone has a luminous chromium body and is available in deepsea black. It has an updated 19 MP camera with 1/2.3" sensor size and Motion Eye Camera with Super slow motion, which records video at 960 frames per second.

The Sony Xperia XZ Premium will be available globally this coming Spring time 2017.

© 2023 Counsel & Heal All rights reserved. Do not reproduce without permission.

Join the Conversation

Real Time Analytics