Sony’s New XPERIA ZR Smartphone Will Go Skinny Dipping With You

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Sony just announced a new XPERIA smartphone labeled the ‘ZR’, which is the latest in a series of dust- and waterproof Android smartphones from the Japanese electronics giant. Following the original Acro and Acro S mid-range models, late 2012′s XPERIA V and their current flagship phone, the 5-inch XPERIA Z, the new ZR ups the ante by pushing the waterproofing to an IP58 certification, meaning it will be able to stay submerged even longer and deeper than its predecessors. Sony claims the ZR to have the “highest level of water-resistance for filming in Full HD underwater“.

Specs are after the jump.

Via PetaPixel and XPERIA Blog

Sony XPERIA ZR Specifications

4.55″ 1280×720 HD screen

IP55 dust-proof, IP58 water resistant (1.5 m / 30 min.)

13 megapixel EXMOR RS sensor

Full-HD video with HDR

1.5 GHz quad-core processor

Adreno 320 graphics

8 GB of internal memory, expandable via microSD

2300 mAh battery

NFC, Bluetooth 4.0 and WiFi connectivity

comes as HSPA+ and as LTE version

If the sensor is the same they built into the XPERIA V (which I own), don’t expect overwhelming results from it. It’s okay-ish for a camera-phone, but it won’t knock your socks off. The built-in HDR mode however is more than just …

By: Felix Esser

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