Launch report · Sony
Xperia Z Ultra: The original 6.4" waterproof phablet — a 2013 giant.
SpecEagle Editorial·Jul 2013·$650·Score 50/100
Xperia Z Ultra packed a 6.4" display into a slim 6.5 mm waterproof body in 2013 — a phablet ahead of its time, usable with any pencil as a stylus.
Key specs at launch
Display
6.4" LCD 60 Hz
Chipset
Snapdragon 800
Memory
2 GB · 16 GB
Main cam
8 MP · f/2.4
Battery
3,050 mAh
Weight
212 g
What stands out
- Huge 6.4" display in 2013.
- IP58 waterproof + 6.5 mm slim.
- Stylus/pencil input.
- microSD.
What to watch
- 8 MP cam, no flash.
- Massive 212 g.
- Slow charging.
- Support long ended.
The phone it has to beat
Nexus 5 (LG)
$349 · score 84/100