Sony Xperia XZ Premium

Released 2017, June 18
195g, 7.9mm thickness
Android 7.1, up to Android 9.0
64GB storage, microSDXC
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5.46"
3840x2160 pixels
19MP
2160p
4GB RAM
Snapdragon 835
3230mAh
Li-Ion

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G8141

G8142

Also known as Sony Xperia XZ Premium Dual with dual-SIM card slots

Network	Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE
	2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 - G8142
	3G bands	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - G8141, G8142
	4G bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 26, 28, 29, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41 - G8141, G8142
	Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps

Launch	Announced	2017, February 27
Launch	Status	Available. Released 2017, June 18

Body	Dimensions	156 x 77 x 7.9 mm (6.14 x 3.03 x 0.31 in)
	Weight	195 g (6.88 oz)
	Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum/plastic frame
	SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) - G8141 Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - G8142
		IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Display	Type	IPS LCD, HDR10
	Size	5.46 inches, 82.2 cm² (~68.4% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	3840 x 2160 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~807 ppi density)
	Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
		Runs at 1080 x 1920 pixels except for select use cases Triluminos display X-Reality Engine

Platform	OS	Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
	Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
	CPU	Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
	GPU	Adreno 540

Memory	Card slot	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
	Internal	64GB 4GB RAM
		UFS 2.1

Main Camera	Single	19 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/2.3", predictive PDAF, Laser AF
	Features	LED flash, panorama, HDR
	Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps, HDR

Selfie camera	Single	13 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
	Video	1080p@30fps

Sound	Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers
	3.5mm jack	Yes
		24-bit/192kHz audio

Comms	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
	Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
	Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
	NFC	Yes
	Radio	No
	USB	USB Type-C 3.1, OTG

Features	Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted, region dependent), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum

Battery	Type	Li-Ion 3230 mAh, non-removable
	Charging	18W wired, QC3

Misc	Colors	Luminous Chrome, Deepsea Black, Bronze Pink, Rosso
	Models	G8142, G8141, SO-04K, SO-04J
	Price	About 320 EUR

Tests	Performance	GeekBench: 5460 (v4.4), 1603 (v5.1) GFXBench: 25fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
	Display	Contrast ratio: 1238:1 (nominal), 2.877 (sunlight)
	Camera	Photo / Video
	Loudspeaker	Voice 62dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 71dB
	Audio quality	Noise -90.6dB / Crosstalk -92.6dB
	Battery life	Endurance rating 72h

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Sony Xperia XZ Premium - user opinions and reviews

Economical
m}E
19 Sep 2023

Still working since November 2017! Lives forever. Sony is the new Nokia.

IgorS
J$a
29 Aug 2023

Thanks for answering! I know that there are more options, but I also can get a refurbished or second hand XZ Premium for roughly $98 dollars (excluding shipping and import taxes) on Aliexpress. With a bit more money ($148, again excluding shippi...

Prashant
CbE
27 Aug 2023

There are better camera phones nowadays in compact sizes. I own this phone and I'm not impressed by its camera even by standard of its time (2017-18).