Best Of Sony In A Smartphone!

Sony with its new Xperia Z Ultra has created a whirlpool in the Android market. With 6.4 inch full HD Tri-luminous display powered by the most advance and fastest processor 2.2Ghz Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 quad-core processor, the phone takes head on Samsung Galaxy S4, Blackberry Q10, iPhone 5 and upcoming Note 3. The device comes with a price tag of Rs 40,999. Sony Xperia Z Ultra, with its world’s largest display screen and slimmest of bodies (just 6.5mm thick) has brought larger-than-life entertainment for its customers. Stuffed with all the features you ever wanted, Sony Z Ultra has proven to be neighbour’s envy and owner’s pride.

Hardware Configuration

Sony Xperia Z Ultra runs on Android 4.2 Jelly Bean operating system powered by 2.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 quad-core processor. The device is loaded with 2GB RAM which ensures a smooth multi-tasking experience. It is extremely fast and is loaded with Adreno 330 GPU that lets you enjoy an immersive gaming experience and has the potential to support 4K content. Its 3,000 mAh battery copes averagely with its fast processor and large screen. Sony Xperia Z Ultra comes with 16 GB internal memory and can be expanded up to 64 GB with a microSD card.

 KEY FEATURES

•  Only waterproof smartphone with a Full HD display
•  In compliance with IP55 and IP58, Xperia Z Ultra is protected against the ingress of dust and is waterproof
•  Shatter proof sheet on scratch-resistant glass
•  World’s fastest Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 quad-core 2.2GHz processor
•  Battery STAMINA Mode.
•  Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine 2
•  PlayStation Certified and FM Radio with RDS
•  Android-compatible SmartWatch will keep you discreetly informed of incoming calls, messages and more.
•  Loaded with features like 4G LTE and NFC

Display, Design and Camera

Talking about display, Sony Xperia Z Ultra comes with a massive display of 6.4 inch blended with Tri-luminous technology and X-Reality which ensures you a rich and natural colours. With a shatter proof sheet on scratch resistant glass, one can use it roughly without worrying about the scratches. One can also use it in the rain or take it to the pool side without worrying about messing it up for the device is built to be waterproof.

     Another interesting feature of the display is that anything can be used to draw or annotate on it—be it a pencil, pen or any regular stylus. But the phone disappoints in terms of camera as its 8 megapixel camera sensor does not seem to offer an impressive amount of detail and plus it does not comes with an LED flash.

Connectivity

On connectivity front, the device is loaded all the features namely 3G, Bluetooth, WiFi, USB, 4G LTE etc. The phone is equipped with NFC support and the microUSB port that can be used to transfer data as well. Sony Xperia Z Ultra comes with OneTouch function which makes every single action you perform with the phone a couple of shades easier.

Final Verdict

Overall, Sony Xperia Z Ultra might sound oversized as a smartphone and have an average camera function but its high processor coupled with unique features makes it a good option.

By Rohan Pal