Sony Xperia ZR

The Sony Xperia ZR is a touchscreen-enabled, HD Android flagship smartphone designed, developed, and marketed by Sony Mobile.

Sony Xperia ZR
Xperia A
(This is a variant of the Xperia ZR tailored for the Japanese domestic market, also known as "docomo SO-04E")
BrandSony
ManufacturerSony Mobile Communications
SloganExperience filming underwater in Full HD
SeriesSony Xperia
Compatible networksUMTS HSPA+ 900 (Band VIII), 2100 (Band I) Mhz (not available in all markets)
UMTS HSPA+ 850 (Band V), 1700 (Band IV), 1900 (Band II), 2100 (Band I) (not available in all markets) GSM GPRS/EDGE 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz
First released17 May 2013 (2013-05-17)
Availability by region17 May 2013 (2013-05-17) (Japan, SO-04E/Sony Xperia A variant exclusively for NTT DoCoMo)

17 June 2013 (2013-06-17) (India, Taiwan)

4 July 2013 (2013-07-04) (Hong Kong, Netherlands, Russia, Sweden)

18 July 2013 (2013-07-18) (Malaysia)

22 August 2013 (2013-08-22) (USA)

18 September 2013 (2013-09-18) (Japan, Xperia feat. Hatsune Miku limited edition variant exclusively for NTT DoCoMo)
PredecessorSony Xperia V
SuccessorSony Xperia Z1 Compact
Sony Xperia Z1 f (japan)
RelatedSony Xperia ZL
Sony Xperia Z
Sony Xperia A
TypeSmartphone
Form factorSlate
Dimensions131.3 mm (5.17 in) H
67.3 mm (2.65 in) W
10.5 mm (0.41 in)
Mass138 g (4.87 oz)
Operating systemAndroid 4.1.2 "Jelly Bean" (initial)
Android 4.2.2 "Jelly Bean" (2013 upgrade)[1]
Android 4.3 "Jelly Bean" (Dec 2013 upgrade)
Android 4.4 "KitKat" (June 2014 upgrade)
Android 5.0.2 "Lollipop"
Android 5.1.1 "Lollipop" (current , depend on Location)
System on chipQualcomm® Snapdragon™ S4 Pro APQ8064 processor / Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 600 processor
CPU1.5 GHz Qualcomm Quad Core
GPUAdreno 320
Memory2 GB RAM
Storage8 GB
Removable storageup to 32 GB microSDHC (officially)
up to 64 GB microSDXC (unofficially)
Battery2,330 mAh 13 hours talk time, 520 standby, removable
Data inputsMulti-touch, capacitive touchscreen, proximity sensor
Display4.55 in (116 mm) diagonal TFT
1280x720 px (~323 ppi) and Sony BRAVIA Engine 2 with scratch-resistant and shatterproof glass[2]
Rear camera13 MP IMX135 Exmor RS back-side illuminated sensor with LED flash 1080p video recording @ 30 frames/s 16x Digital Zoom[3]
Front cameraVGA
Connectivity4G LTE(100 Mbit/s)[4] LTE (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20)

GPS
GLONASS
Micro USB 2.0
Bluetooth 4.0
NFC
UMTS HSPA+ (Bands 1, 3, 5, 8 or bands 1, 2, 4, 5, 8)
Wi-Fi (802.11 a/b/g/n)
DLNA
GSM GPRS/EDGE 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz

MHL
OtherAvailable in black, pink, cyan and white (Mint is exclusive to SO-04E/Xperia A, while Miku is exclusive to Xperia feat. Hatsune Miku)
IP55 / IP58 (Dust protected, Water jet protected & Waterproof)[4]
Osaifu-Keitai (SO-04E/Xperia A and Xperia feat. Hatsune Miku variants only)
1seg (SO-04E/Xperia A and Xperia feat. Hatsune Miku variants only)
NOTTV (SO-04E/Xperia A and Xperia feat. Hatsune Miku variants only)
POBox Touch 6.1 (SO-04E/Xperia A and Xperia feat. Hatsune Miku variants only)

The phone was announced by Sony at CES 2013 and was released on 17 May 2013 in Japan. The Xperia ZR was initially shipped with Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) and has been updated to Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)[5] recently. The smartphone has Ingress Protection Ratings of IP55 and IP58, making it dust protected, low pressure water jet protected, and waterproof. Sony's internal test showed that there are no water intrusion after testing Xperia ZR in 1.5-metre of water for 30 minutes. Xperia ZR also features a 13 MP IMX135 Exmor RS camera sensor as well as a HD (720 x 1280 pixels) display, encompassed in Sony's Industrial 'Omni-Balance' Design.

The Xperia ZR is received positively in Japan where it is marketed as Sony Xperia A (SO-04E). In September 2013 carrier NTT DoCoMo released a limited edition of the A called "Xperia feat. Hatsune Miku."[6]

Specifications

This is a listing of Xperia ZR's main features and functions.[7]

Camera and video
  • 13.1-megapixel camera with auto focus
  • 16x digital zoom
  • Shutter button
  • Sony Exmor RS for mobile image sensor
  • Full HD video recording (1080p)
  • Front-facing camera (VGA)
  • Face detection
  • HDR for both picture/film
  • Flash/Photo light
  • Image playback, supported formats: BMP, GIF, JPEG, PNG, WBMP
  • Image capture, supported format: JPEG
  • Video playback supported formats: 3GPP, MP4, MKV, AVI, XVID, MOV
  • Video recording, supported formats: 3GPP, MP4/
  • Burst shot, 10 frames per second @ 9 megapixel

Display and design
  • 4.55", 16 million colours, 1280 x 720 pixels
  • Shatterproof sheet on scratch-resistant glass
  • Capacitive touchscreen with on-screen QWERTY keyboard

Performance and internal specifications
  • 1.5 GHz Quad Core Processor
  • ARMv7 Processor rev 2 (v7|) CPU
  • Adreno 320 GPU
  • Playback available at 59.4 FPS
  • OpenGL ES 3.0
  • Quadrant Benchmark ratings 8426
  • Multi Touch up to 10 fingers
  • DPI 345

Sensors available
  • MPL Gyroscope
  • MPL Raw Gyroscope
  • MPL Accelerometer
  • MPL Magnetic Field
  • MPL Raw Magnetic Field
  • MPL Orientation
  • MPL Rotation Vector
  • MPL Game Rotation Vector
  • MPL Linear Acceleration
  • MPL Gravity
  • Light sensor input
  • APDS9700 Proximity Sensor

Pre-loaded applications
  • Google Play**
  • Google Chrome**
  • Google Voice Search**
  • Google Maps for Mobile with Street View and Latitude**

Memory
  • RAM: 2 GB (1.8 GB available)
  • Internal memory: total capacity is 8 GB and 32 GB, but 4.5 GB is available for the user
  • Expansion slot: microSD card, officially up to 32 GB, but 64 GB formatted with exFAT file system also works
  • Supports OTG up to 32 GB

Networks
  • UMTS HSPA+ 900 (Band VIII), 2100 (Band I) MHz (not available in all markets)
  • UMTS HSPA+ 850 (Band V), 1700 (Band IV), 1900 (Band II), 2100 (Band I) (not available in all markets)
  • GSM GPRS/EDGE 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz

Entertainment
  • PlayStation Certified
  • Sony Entertainment Network (selected markets only)
  • Motions gaming
  • Video streaming
  • 3D games
  • Audio playback, supported formats: MP3, 3GPP, MP4, SMF, WAV, OTA, Ogg vorbis
  • Audio recording, supported formats: 3GPP, MP4, AMR
  • FM Radio with RDS
  • "Movies" application

Connectivity and communication
  • 3.5 mm audio jack (CTIA)
  • aGPS
  • Bluetooth 4.0 wireless technology
  • DLNA Certified
  • Media Go
  • Media Transfer Protocol support
  • Micro USB support (Micro-B receptacle)
  • OTG (using non OTG standard cable)
  • USB Host support
  • USB Device support (MTP, mass storage, USB tethering, battery charge)
  • NFC
  • Screen mirroring
  • Xperia Link
  • Wi-Fi and WiFi Hotspot functionality
  • Synchronisation via Exchange ActiveSync, Google Sync and Facebook
  • Docking station connector (Sony DK28)
  • MHL

See also

References
  1. Android 4.2.2 Sony Xperia Z update starts rollout – News – Trusted Reviews
  2. Sony, Website. "Sony official website". Sony Mobile. Retrieved 18 March 2013.
  3. Sony, Website. "Sony official website". Missing or empty |url= (help)
  4. "Hands on: Sony Xperia Z review". TechRadar. Retrieved 1 February 2013.
  5. Sony, Website. "Sony Xperia ZR official website". Sony Mobile. Retrieved 5 June 2014.
  6. "NTT DOCOMO Unveils XperiaTM Smartphone Featuring Singing Synthesizer Humanoid". NTT DoCoMo. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
  7. Sony, Website. "Sony official website". Sony Mobile. Retrieved 18 March 2013.
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