Sony Xperia ZR Phone & Gaming review !

After the success of Sony xperia Z here comes another phone by Sony ” Xperia ZR ” the most powerful device in mini category. The Xperia ZR phone can stay under as much as five feet of water for up to 30 minutes. Using the phone’s 13-megapixel camera, you can shoot underwater photos and videos in full HD. The dedicated camera key also allows you to quickly take a shot even if the phone is locked.

The camera takes advantage of Sony’s Exmor RS for mobile image sensor with HDR (High Dynamic Range) for both photographs and videos. The company promises that photos and videos are automatically captured with the best settings. You can also turn on a burst mode to snap an unlimited series of photos at 15 frames per second.

Powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro quad-core 1.5 GHz processor, the Xperia ZR offers a 4.6-inch HD Reality screen with Sony’s Mobile Bravia Engine 2 technology. Equipped with Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, the phone also provides 4G LTE connectivity.

Full Specification Sony Xperia ZR

GENERAL	2G Network	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – all versions
	3G Network	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 – C5503
		HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 – C5502
	4G Network	LTE 800 / 850 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 – C5503
	SIM	Micro-SIM
	Announced	2013, May
	Status	Available. Released 2013, June

BODY	Dimensions	131.3 x 67.3 x 10.5 mm (5.17 x 2.65 x 0.41 in)
	Weight	138 g (4.87 oz)
		– IP58 certified – dust and water proof – Water resistant over 1 meter

DISPLAY	Type	TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
	Size	720 x 1280 pixels, 4.55 inches (~323 ppi pixel density)
	Multitouch	Yes, up to 10 fingers
	Protection	Shatter proof and scratch-resistant glass
		– Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine 2

SOUND	Alert types	Vibration; MP3 ringtones
	Loudspeaker	Yes
	3.5mm jack	Yes

MEMORY	Card slot	microSD, up to 32 GB
MEMORY	Internal	8 GB, 2 GB RAM

DATA	GPRS	Up to 107 kbps
	EDGE	Up to 296 kbps
	Speed	HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps; LTE, Cat3, 50 Mbps UL, 100 Mbps DL
	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
	Bluetooth	Yes, v4.0 with A2DP
	NFC	Yes
	USB	Yes, microUSB v2.0 (MHL)

CAMERA	Primary	13.1 MP, 4128×3096 pixels, autofocus, LED flash,
	Features	Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, image stabilization, HDR, sweep panorama
	Video	Yes, 1080p@30fps, HDR,
	Secondary	Yes, VGA

FEATURES	OS	Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
	Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon APQ8064
	CPU	Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait
	GPU	Adreno 320
	Sensors	Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
	Messaging	SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, IM, Push Email
	Browser	HTML5
	Radio	Stereo FM radio with RDS
	GPS	Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
	Java	Yes, via Java MIDP emulator
	Colors	Black, White, Pink, Mint
		– SNS integration – TV-out (via MHL A/V link) – Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic – MP4/H.263/H.264/WMV player – MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV/Flac player – Document viewer – Photo viewer/editor – Voice memo/dial – Predictive text input

BATTERY		Li-ion 2300 mAh battery
	Stand-by	Up to 470 h (2G) / Up to 520 h (3G)
	Talk time	Up to 11 h (2G) / Up to 13 h (3G)
	Music play	Up to 45 h

MISC	SAR US	1.25 W/kg (head) 0.76 W/kg (body)
MISC	SAR EU	0.79 W/kg (head)

Xperia ZR Available colours

Extreme scores

Average score

6065

Graphics score

5840

Physics score

7586

Graphics test 1

29.7 FPS

Graphics test 2

22.2 FPS

Physics test

24.1 FPS

Durability

Waterproof
Dust-resistant
Durable glass

Display

HD reality Display
Mobile Bravia engine 2

Camera

HDR photos
Exmor RS sensor
Superior Auto, don’t have to do camera settings
Burst mode

Stamina Mode :

With Battery STAMINA Mode, Wi-Fi and data traffic are disabled during standby, but you still receive incoming calls, texts, and alarms. And since everyone has different needs, you can easily customise which apps you want to receive push notifications from even in standby mode. Facebook notifications on or off? It’s up to you.