Sony Xperia Z series is officially dead, Xperia X series to replace

Sony Mobile has officially confirmed that the Xperia Z series is dead now and the Xperia X series will replace the Z series now. There will be no more flagship devices in the Xperia Z series, so don’t expect any Xperia Z6 or Xperia Z7 smartphone in the future. Sony will now launch the flagship devices in the Xperia X series and they have recently launched the Xperia X, Xperia X performance and Xperia XA smartphones at MWC 2016 with Xperia X Performance having top-end features along with Snapdragon 820.

Xperiablog has also got the confirmation from Sony that the Xperia Z series will not continue in the future. Here is what Sony said in their official statement,“The Xperia Z line has reached its culmination – Xperia X series represents a new chapter and evolution of our product strategy. Whilst the Xperia Z series was all about bringing the best of Sony’s advanced technologies to smartphones, Xperia X series is based on bringing smart, adaptive Sony user experiences across camera, battery performance and hardware / software design.”

Sony launched the flagship device Xperia X Performance at the MWC event along with two other devices Xperia X and Xperia XA. The Xperia X Performance comes with specs like a 5-inch Triluminos display with 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution, quad-core Snapdragon 820 64-bit 14nm processor with Adreno 530 GPU, 3GB of RAM, 32GB internal storage with expandable storage up to 200GB via microSD card, Dual SIM, Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS, a 23-megapixel rear camera, a 13-megapixel front-facing camera, a Fingerprint sensor, a 2700mAh Battery with Qnovo’s Adaptive Charging technology,Connectivity options like 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, WiFi 802.11a / b / g / n / ac (2.4GHz / 5GHz) MIMO, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS/ GLONASS and NFC.

The Sony Xperia X was launched with a 5-inch Triluminos Display with 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution, a hexa-core Snapdragon 650 ( 4x 1.2GHz ARM A53 + 2 x 1.8 GHz ARM A72 ) 64-bit processor with Adreno 510 GPU, 3GB of RAM, 32GB internal storage expandable up to 200GB via microSD card, Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS, Dual SIM, a 23-megapixel rear camera, a 13-megapixel front-facing camera, a 2630mAh battery with Qnovo’s Adaptive Charging technology, a Fingerprint sensor, connectivity options includes 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, WiFi 802.11a / b / g / n / ac (2.4GHz / 5GHz) MIMO, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS/ GLONASS and NFC and measures 69.4 x 142.7 x 7.9mm with weight 153 grams.

Sony Xperia XA comes with a 5-inch curved glass edge-to-edge display with 1280 x 720 pixels resolution, a Octa-core (4 x 2.0 GHz + 4 x 1.0 GHz) MediaTek Helio P10 (MT6755) processor with 700MHz Mali T860MP2 GPU, 2GB of RAM, 16GB of internal storage with up to 200GB expandable storage via microSD card, Android 6.0 Marshmallow, Dual SIM, a 13-megapixel rear camera, a 8-megapixel front-facing camera, a 2300 mAh battery with Qnovo’s Adaptive Charging technology, Connectivity options includes 4G LTE, WiFi 820.11 a/b/g/n , Bluetooth 4.1, GPS, NFC and measures 143.6 x 66.8 x 7.9mm and weights 137.4g.