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Sony Xperia ZR Mobile Phone
Sony Xperia ZR
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17
4.6 out of 5
6 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
33 %
3 stars
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4.3 out of 5
10 user ratings
5 stars
40 %
4 stars
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3 stars
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The Sony Xperia ZR is essentially the 'mini' edition of the Xperia Z. Does it break the mold of typical 'mini' phones? Find out in this review!Read more
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User rating
42
4.3 out of 5
42 user ratings
5 stars
52 %
4 stars
28 %
3 stars
16 %
2 stars
2 %
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4.2 out of 5
38 user ratings
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4.3 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 4.4Android 4.2Android 4.1
CPU clock speed2.3 GHz2.3 GHz1.5 GHz
CPU coresQuad-coreQuad-coreQuad-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064AB
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 330Qualcomm Adreno 330Qualcomm Adreno 320
RAM memory3 GB2 GB2 GB

Display

Screen size5.7 in5.0 in4.55 in
Touchscreenyes
N/A
yes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeOLEDLCDLCD
Resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px720 x 1280 px
Technology
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
N/A
N/A
Pixel density386.0 ppi441.0 ppi323.0 ppi
Screen materialCorning Gorilla Glass 3.0
N/A
N/A
Dual screen supportyesyesyes
Scratch resistant displayyes
N/A
N/A
HDRno
N/A
no
Multi touchyesyesyes

Rear camera

Primary sensor size1/3.2"
N/A
N/A
Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx20.7 Mpx13.1 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.2 f2.0 f
N/A
Video recordingyes
N/A
yes
Highest video resolution4096 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps
N/A
N/A
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)60.0 fps
N/A
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 1080 px
N/A
N/A
Autofocusyesyesyes
Burst Modeyesyes
N/A
Digital Image Stabilizationyesyesyes
Digital zoomyesyesyes
Face detectionyesyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyesyes
Gesture Shotyes
N/A
N/A
LED Flashyesyesyes
Optical image stabilizationyesyes
N/A
Panoramayesyesyes
Slow-Moyes
N/A
N/A
Smile detectionyesyes
N/A
Touch focusyesyesyes
Optical zoom
N/A
8x16x
HDR Capture
N/A
yesyes

Front camera

Primary resolution2.0 Mpx2.2 Mpx0.3 Mpx

Storage

Internal storage
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
16 GB8 GB
Memory card readeryesyesyes
Maximum card storage64GB64GB64GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
microSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC

Design

Colour of product
  • Lilac
  • Black
  • Grey
  • White
  • Beige
  • Pink
  • Blue
  • Red
Black
  • Black
  • Green
  • Pink
MaterialPlastic
N/A
N/A
Water resistantnoyesyes
Shock resistantno
N/A
yes
Dust resistant
N/A
yesyes
Fully waterproof
N/A
N/A
yes

Dimensions

Height5.95 in5.67 in5.17 in
Width3.12 in2.91 in2.65 in
Depth0.33 in0.33 in0.41 in
Weight5.93 oz5.96 oz4.87 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyesyes
Barometeryes
N/A
N/A
Humidityyes
N/A
N/A
Thermometeryes
N/A
N/A
ANT+yes
N/A
N/A

Connectivity

Dual sim support
  • no
  • yes
nono
Sim card sizeMicro-SIMMicro-SIMMicro-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesyesyes
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.04.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
N/A
A2DP
Bluetooth codec
  • AAC
  • SBC
  • aptX
N/A
SBC
NFCyesyesyes
Charging connection
  • HDMI
  • USB
N/A
  • USB
  • HDMI
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version
3.0/3.1
N/A
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyesyes
Video outputMHL
N/A
N/A
Type of USB connector
N/A
Micro-USBMicro-USB

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGLONASSGPSGPS
2G GSMyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyes
N/A
yes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
CDMA frequences
  • 800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
N/A
N/A
4G LTE
  • no
  • yes
yesyes
LTE frequencies
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
Mobile hotspotyesyesyes
Streaming standardsMiracast
N/A
Miracast

Battery

Replaceable batteryyes
N/A
yes
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity3200.0 mAh3000.0 mAh2300.0 mAh
Standby time420.0 h850.0 h520.0 h
Talk time21.0 h15.0 h13.0 h
Fast chargingno
N/A
no
Wireless charging yes
N/A
N/A

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