Sony Xperia 1 III rumours surface

Earlier this week we heard that Sony is likely to revive it’s smaller Xperia Compact handset for those who prefer a smaller form factor. We now have word that Sony is prepping the Xperia 1 II successor in the form of the Xperia 1 III. Size-wise the Xperia 1 III will measure 161.6mm x 67.3mm x 9.6mm. The thickness tops 9.6mm with its camera bump, whereas the rest of the handset will have a thickness of 8.4mm. Within the camera bump, it will sport a triple lens set up, with a telephoto lens ... Continue Reading →

Sony introduce Xperia Pro handset with a difference

Following on from yesterday’s news that Sony could reintroduce a Compact Xperia handset, Sony is also looking out for professionals. Introducing the Sony Xperia Pro with a hefty price tag of $2500 it is certainly aimed at professional users rather than the average smartphone owner. Essentially the Sony Xperia Pro is a slightly beefed up Xperia 1 II. It features the same older Snapdragon 865 processor found in the February 2020 Xperia 1 II. Specs also include 12GB RAM, 512GB storage and three ... Continue Reading →

Sony could bring Xperia Compact phones back

Over the years mobile phones have gotten bigger and bigger. While options for those who prefer a smaller phone have gotten, well smaller and smaller. Apple has combated this by releasing the iPhone SE2 and more recently releasing the iPhone 12 in four variants including the iPhone 12 Mini. For those who prefer the Android OS however options are limited. Sony last released a compact handset in 2018 in the form of the Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact which offered flagship specs in a small form factor. Rumours ... Continue Reading →

Sony officially unveil Xperia Z1

After all the rumors, the Sony Xperia Z1 is now official. We’d heard many rumors about this smartphone, mostly going under the name of Honami but, with the official announcement comes the handsets official name and of course specifications. The Sony Xperia Z1 features a TRILUMINOS 5 inch display with a 1980 x 1080 resolution, 2.2 GHz Snapdragon 800 quad core processor, 2GB of RAM and 16GB of internal memory with a microSD card slot. The best feature of Sony’s latest handset however is ... Continue Reading →

UK network Three to begin selling Note 3 and Xperia Z1 this month

As we get ready for Samsung’s Unpacked event where they will be announcing the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 and Sony’s pre-IFA event, where the company will announce the Xperia Z1 (codenamed Honami), a list of handsets sold by Three UK and their availability has surfaced. In the list we see several handsets which are already out in the UK and indicated by the availability has being “Now” but, more interestingly Samsung’s next phablet, the Samsung Note 3 along with the Sony ... Continue Reading →

Sony post official image of upcoming Honami handset

Sony are set to release the much leaked Sony Honami on September 4th. There have been numerous leaks about the handset and now Sony have posted an official teaser image of the phone. Of course, Sony don’t specifically mention which handset it is their showing off. All they say is “It’s the smartphone everyone’s been talking about… not long now #bestofSony”. The Honami however is of course a handset that has been talked about loads and one that we won’t have to wait ... Continue Reading →