Over the past few weeks, there have been numerous leaks about the upcoming Sony Xperia XZ3 handset. The last time we heard about this smartphone was when leaked images of it had surfaced online. The latest bit of information comes via popular case maker Olixar and they have put up renders of the handset in various cases thus showing exactly what the Xperia XZ3 will look like once it goes official.
Sony is holding its annual press event at IFA in Berlin and it’s widely believed that the tech giant will be announcing the Xperia XZ3. The handset receives an incremental update to the Xperia XZ2 and from the specifications, we can glean that the handset will feature a Snapdragon 845 chipset and a dual camera setup that was seen on the Xperia XZ2 Premium.
The upcoming handset measures at 153 x 72 x 10.1mm and weighs 183gms. This makes it thinner and lighter than the Xperia XZ2. It comes with an IP68 certification, much like other Sony Xperia handsets. The handset sports a 5-7-inch Full HD+ display with a resolution of 2160 x 1080 pixels. Thereby sporting an 18:9 aspect ratio much like the Xperia XZ2.
There will be 6GB RAM found here and it will come in two storage options, 64GB and 128GB. There will also be a microSD card slot included with the handset. The Xperia XZ3 comes fitted with a 3250mAh battery that comes with support for Quick Charge 3.0 which is Sony’s name for its fast charging feature.
Unlike the XZ2 which came with a single camera, the Xperia XZ3 will be fitted with a dual rear camera system. There will be a 19MP primary camera alongside a 12MP secondary camera sporting an aperture value of f/1.6. As far as the front-facing camera goes, it will come with a 13MP shooter with a f/2.0 aperture.
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