Sony announces Xperia X smartphone series Line Up at MWC 2016

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Sony expand their Xperia line with a new X-series of smartphones and a line of connected lifestyle gadgets. The Xperia X series includes the mid-range XA, the X, and the flagship Xperia X Performance.


On the battery front, the Xperia X series incorporates smart battery tech in the form of Qnovo’s Adaptive Charging, which is designed to smartly manage heat and charging to extend the lifespan of the battery. On top of that, Sony’s claiming a 2-day battery life for the X series phones. Xperia X will be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 processor, while the Xperia X Performance will pack the top-of-the-line Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 chipset.

All three phones are due for a gloabl launch in the summer fo 2016 and will come in white, black, rose gold, and “lime gold”. Pricing has not yet been revealed.

Sony Xperia X Performance

Sony Xperia X Performance1
  • 5-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) Triluminos Display
  • Quad-Core Snapdragon 820 64-bit 14nm processor with Adreno 530 GPU
  • 3GB RAM, 32GB internal memory, expandable memory up to 200GB via microSD card
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
  • Dual SIM (Optional)
  • 23MP rear camera with Exmos RS sensor, 1/2.3″ sensor, f/2.0 sensor, Predictive Hybrid AF, 1080p video recording
  • 13MP front-facing camera with 1/3” Exmor™ RS sensor, 22mm wide-angle f/2.0 lens, 1080p video recording
  • DSEE HX, LDAC, Digital Noise Cancelling
  • Dimensions: 70.4 x 143.7 x 8.7mm; Weight: 164 grams
  • 4G LTE / 3G HSPA+, WiFi 802.11a / b / g / n / ac (2.4GHz / 5GHz) MIMO, Bluetooth 4.1, GPS/ GLONASS, MHL 3.0, NFC
  • 2700mAh Battery with Qnovo’s Adaptive Charging technology
Sony Xperia X
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5-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) Triluminos Display
Quad-Core Snapdragon 820 64-bit 14nm processor with Adreno 530 GPU
3GB RAM, 32GB internal memory, expandable memory up to 200GB via microSD card
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Dual SIM (Optional)
23MP rear camera with Exmos RS sensor, 1/2.3″ sensor, f/2.0 sensor, Predictive Hybrid AF, 1080p video recording
13MP front-facing camera with 1/3” Exmor™ RS sensor, 22mm wide-angle f/2.0 lens, 1080p video recording
DSEE HX, LDAC, Digital Noise Cancelling
Dimensions: 70.4 x 143.7 x 8.7mm; Weight: 164 grams
4G LTE / 3G HSPA+, WiFi 802.11a / b / g / n / ac (2.4GHz / 5GHz) MIMO, Bluetooth 4.1, GPS/ GLONASS, MHL 3.0, NFC
2700mAh Battery with Qnovo’s Adaptive Charging technology

Sony Xperia XA
  • 5″ Full HD (1080 x 1920) curved Display
  • MediaTek MT6755
  • 2GB RAM 16GB ROM with MicroSD
  • 13MP Exmor RS, 1/3″ 8 MP front camera
  • 143.6 x 66.8 x 7.9mm  137.4g weight
  • Android 6 Marshmallow
  • 2300mAh battery
Sony Xperia X is listed with a price tag of $599, the Xperia XA is listed for $299. Both the smartphones are up for pre-orders from Amazon Germany. The third smartphone – the Xperia X Performance – is not yet up on the website indicating that the smartphone might not reach Germany after all. Sony is taking pre-orders for the Xperia X and the Xperia X Performance but no prices have been revealed

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