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Sony Mobile Communications Brings Its Premium Waterproof Smartphones, Xperia Z Ultra And Xperia Z1 To The U.S.

2012-11-21-10-35-47-sony_logo-Electronics and CamerasSony Mobile Communications introduces the Xperia Z Ultra and Xperia Z1 to the U.S., bringing Sony’s world-class technologies to the smartphone like never before. The Xperia Z Ultra and Xperia Z1 are now available as unlocked devices in the U.S.market.

The Xperia Z Ultra is waterproof, ultra-slim with a lightweight design so you can enjoy it anytime, anywhere. The Xperia Z Ultra integrates the latest Sony BRAVIA technologies, a 6.4″Full HD TRILUMINOS Display for mobile with X-Reality for mobile, made for thrilling entertainment. It’s an ideal business partner thanks to the super responsive screen with handwriting recognition which is compatible with a pencil, selected stylus or pen.

Xperia Z1

gsmarena_001Xperia Z1 combines Sony’s acclaimed OmniBalance design that’s sleek,waterproof, and dust resistant It delivers the a similar level of quality and performance as a conventional compact digital camera. Xperia Z1 captures beautiful, sharp and bright images even in lowlight conditions. Its high shutter speeds and 3x clear image zoom prevents shots from being blurred while enabling them to be captured at distance.

Taking the conventional camera experience to a whole new level, Xperia Z1 includes an innovative set of camera applications that deliver new experiences. Xperia Camera Applications at launch include live social broadcasting,innovative visual search functions,camera timeshift burst functionalities and Augmented Reality technology.

Xperia Z Ultra product information

xperia-z-black-quote-1240x840-0759b01877bdc4e1b0c710fb8483060cThe Xperia Z Ultra is available now at select Sony stores,store.sony.com and select e-tailers.

 MSRP $649.99 (HSPA+, model C6802), $679.99 (LTE,model C6806) in black, white or purple Network compatibility:

The Xperia Z Ultra (C6802) supports the following network bands:

UMTS HSPA+ 900 (Band VIII) 2100 (Band I) MHz, 850 (Band V), 1900 (Band II), 1700 (Band IV)

GSM GPRS/EDGE 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz The Xperia Z Ultra LTE (C8606) supports the following network bands:

UMTS HSPA+ 900 (Band VIII) 2100 (Band I) MHz, 850 (Band V), 1900 (Band II), 1700 (Band IV)

GSM GPRS/EDGE 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz

LTE Bands 1,2,4,5,7,8,17

Product Resources:

  • Xperia Z Ultra product page & demo video

Features and Specs:

  • 6.4″ Full HD TRILUMINOS™ Display for mobile powered by X-Reality for mobile engine for the ultimate viewing experience
  • Ultra slim, waterproof and dust resistant (IP55/IP58) design
  • Write and sketch with a pencil and selected stylus or pen
  • 8 megapixel camera with Exmor RS for mobile sensor and HDR for videos and photos
  • Full accessory ecosystem for premium entertainment and connectivity
  • 7.06 x 3.62 x 0.25 in.
  • Available in black, white or purple
  • Xperia Z1 product information

Pricing & availability:
The Xperia Z1 is available now at select Sony stores,store.sony.com and select e-tailers.

MSRP $669.99 (HSPA+) in black, white or purple Network compatibility:

  • Xperia Z1 is supports the following network bands.
  • UMTS HSPA+ 850 (Band V), 900 (Band VIII), 1700 (Band IV), 1900 (Band II), 2100 (Band I) MHz
  • GSM GPRS/EDGE 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz

Product Resources:

  • Xperia Z1 product page

Features and Specs:

  • 5.0″ Full HD TRILUMINOS™ Display for mobile powered by X-Reality for mobile engine for the ultimate viewing experience
  • Sleek, waterproof and dust resistant (IP55/IP58) design
  • 20.7 megapixel camera with Exmor RS for mobile sensor and HDR for videos and photos
  • Full accessory ecosystem for premium entertainment and connectivity
  • 5.68 x 2.90 x 0.33 in.
  • Available in black, white or purple