Sony Xperia 1 with 4K OLED display launched at MWC 2019

Sony has launched its newest flagship smartphone that comes with a new naming scheme, the Xperia 1, at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2019.

The Xperia 1 is the first smartphone of Sony that features a 21:9 CinemaWide 4K OLED display which results in an unusually tall size. It features a Snapdragon 855 chipset, 6GB of RAM, 64GB/128GB of storage, 12MP + 12MP + 12MP triple rear cameras, 8MP front camera, and 3,330mAh battery with Xperia Adaptive Charging.

This kind of display setup makes way to better and more convenient multi-tasking capabilities while its cameras setup features a main f/1.6 aperture, eye Auto-Focus, continuous shooting up to 10FPS, 4K HDR video recording, and many more.

Sony Xperia 1 specs:

• 6.5-inch 21:9 4K HDR OLED display @ 3840 x 1644px, BT .2020
• Corning Gorilla Glass 6
• Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 octa-core processor
• Adreno 640 GPU
• 6GB RAM
• 64GB/128GB storage
• expandable up to 512GB (microSDXC)
• Single/Dual-SIM (nano)
• 12MP f/1.6 78-degree angle + 12MP f/2.4 135-degree wide-angle + 12MP f/2.4 triple rear camera (21:9 movie recording, 2x optical zoom, 5x digital zoom, HDR, 4K HDR movie recording, 960 fps super slow-mo video, Hybrid OIS/EIS stabilization)
• 8MP f/2.0 84-degree wide-angle front camera (HDR, SteadyShot)
• GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, A-GNSS
• Bluetooth 5.0
• NFC
• Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (2.4GHz/5GHz) 4×4 MIMO
• 4G LTE Cat.19/Cat.13
• USB 3.1 Type-C
• Dolby Atmos Stereo Speaker
• DSEE HX, Qualcomm aptX HD audio, LDAC
• PS4 Remote Play
• IP65/68 water and dust resistance
• Android 9 Pie
• 3,330mAh battery with Xperia Adaptive Charging, USB Power Delivery
• Black, Purple, White, Grey
• 167 x 72 x 8.2mm

The Sony Xperia 1 is yet to be priced but it is expected to land on Q2 2019.