Sony throws all its mobile eggs into the camera basket with new Xperia XZ flagship

Sony’s move to metal-back phones in 2016 reaches its culmination today with the launch of the company’s new flagship phone, the camera-centric Xperia XZ. As the name suggests, it’s a splicing of this year’s Xperia X design with the previous flagship Z series, which was highlighted by a very good 23-megapixel camera. That imaging sensor reprises its starring role at the heart of the XZ’s camera system, but it’s now allied to a laser autofocus and an RGBC infrared sensor, which Sony says "accurately adjusts the white balance based on the light source in the environment." With this trident of sensors, Sony hopes to distinguish itself by simply taking better images than everyone else, and doing so in more challenging environments.

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Sony throws all its mobile eggs into the camera basket with new Xperia XZ flagship
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