Sony to launch Xperia XZ1 in the Philippines on Sept.14

Sony’s announced its latest flagship the Xperia XZ1 powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 835 CPU and Android 8.0 Oreo during the recently concluded IFA in Berlin last week. We had a brief hands on with the device which you can view here. And apparently, it’s coming to our shores sooner than expected.

Sony Xperia XZ1 specs:
5.2-inch FHD HDR TRILUMINOS Display for mobile
X-Reality for mobile picture engine
Dynamic Contrast Enhancement
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 CPU
Adreno 540 GPU
4GB RAM
64GB UFS
Up to 256GB via microSD
19MP 1/2.3-inch Exmor RS memory stacked image sensor (rear)
Super slow motion 960fps video capture
Predictive Capture (MOTION/SMILE)
Autofocus burst
AntI-distortion shutter
Triple image sensing technology
Predictive Hybrid Autofocus
SteadyShot with Intelligent Active Mode (5-axis stabilization)
4K video recording
13MP 1/3.06? Exmor RS for mobile image sensor (front)
22mm wide angle lens, ISO 6400, F2.0
Single/Dual-SIM (nano)
LTE (4G) Cat16
High-Resolution Audio (LPCM, FLAC, ALAC, DSD)
DSEE HX
LDAC
Digital Noise Cancelling
Clear Audio+
Stereo Speaker S-Force Surround Sound
Stereo Recording
Qualcomm aptX HD audio
Fingerprint sensor
IP68-certified
Android 8.0 Oreo
2,700mAh battery w/ QC 3.0
148 x 73 x 7.4mm
156g
Moonlit Blue, Venus Pink, Warm Silver, Black

Sony will launch their flagship smartphone locally on September 14, 2017. Pricing and store availability are yet to be announced.