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Sony Xperia Z3: The worlds first underwater unboxing

The Sony Xperia Z3 is reported to be a waterproof phone. So it only makes sense to unbox the phone underwater, right?

Underwater Unboxing
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So it looks like Sony will be releasing their Xperia Z3 sometime soon. The phone is reported to be waterproof, so naturally, someone made an underwater unboxing video.

Here’s a full spec sheet of the Sony Xperia Z3

GENERAL 2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – D6603, D6643, D6653, D6616
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 – D6603, D6643, D6653, D6616
4G Network LTE 700/800/850/900/1700/1800/1900/2100/2600
(1/2/3/4/5/7/8/13/17/20) – D6603
LTE 700/800/850/900/1700/1800/1900/2100/2600
(1/2/3/4/5/7/8/17/20) – D6643
LTE 700 / 850 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 – D6653
LTE 700 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 – D6616
SIM Nano-SIM
Announced 2014, September
Status Available. Released 2014, September
BODY Dimensions 146 x 72 x 7.3 mm (5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 in)
Weight 152 g (5.36 oz)
– IP68 certified – dust proof and water resistant over 1 meter and 30 minutes
DISPLAY Type IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 1080 x 1920 pixels, 5.2 inches (~424 ppi pixel density)
Multitouch Yes, up to 10 fingers
Protection Shatter proof glass
– Triluminos display
– X-Reality Engine
SOUND Alert types Vibration; MP3 ringtones
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack Yes
MEMORY Card slot microSD, up to 128 GB
Internal 16/32 GB, 3 GB RAM
DATA GPRS Up to 107 kbps
EDGE Up to 296 kbps
Speed HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
Bluetooth v4.0, A2DP
NFC Yes
USB microUSB v2.0 (MHL 3), USB On-the-go, USB Host
CAMERA Primary 20.7 MP, 5248 х 3936 pixels, autofocus, LED flash, check quality
Features 1/2.3” sensor size, geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, HDR, panorama
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR,check quality
Secondary 2.2 MP, 1080p@30fps
FEATURES OS Android OS, v4.4.4 (KitKat)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801
CPU Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400
GPU Adreno 330
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Messaging SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, IM, Push Email
Browser HTML5
Radio FM radio with RDS
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou
Java Yes, via Java MIDP emulator
Colors Black, White, Copper, Silver Green
– ANT+ support
– SNS integration
– TV-out (via MHL 3 A/V link)
– Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
– Xvid/MP4/H.263/H.264 player
– MP3/eAAC+/WAV/Flac player
– Document viewer
– Photo viewer/editor
– Voice memo/dial
– Predictive text input
BATTERY Non-removable Li-Ion 3100 mAh battery
Stand-by Up to 890 h (2G) / Up to 740 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 14 h (2G) / Up to 16 h (3G)
Music play Up to 130 h
TESTS Performance Basemark OS II: 1109 / Basemark X: 12637
Display Contrast ratio: 1333:1 (nominal), 2.618 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 69dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 67dB
Audio quality Noise -86.4dB / Crosstalk -86.6dB
Battery life

H/T Via Carphone Warehouse

Spec sheet provided via GSM Arena

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