Sony Xperia Z Ultra: The world’s slimmest and largest Full HD "TRILUMINOS" display smartphone!

Sony Mobile has finally unveiled at the Mobile Asia Expo in Shanghai their first phablet device, the Sony Xperia Z Ultra! The new Xperia Z Ultra is waterproof, ultra-slim with a lightweight design and the first smartphone ever to incorporate a Full HD TRILUMINOS Display for mobile powered by Sony’s latest X-Reality for mobile picture engine to deliver the most immersive viewing experience imaginable. More details after the jump.

The world’s largest Full HD smartphone display

Xperia Z Ultra features a 6.4” touchscreen Full HD display with Sony’s unique TRILUMINOS Display for mobile, creating a wider palette of rich natural colors thanks to Sony’s BRAVIA TV expertise. The breakthrough technology includes X-Reality for mobile – Sony’s intelligent super resolution display technology which analyzes each image and reproduces lacking pixels to optimize quality for the sharpest videos.

The world’s fastest smartphone processor
The Xperia Z Ultra features the world’s fastest smartphone processor the Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 processor with HD voice, that together with Sony´s audio Sony’s ClearAudio+ mode and Xloud loudness enhancement, delivers not just exceptional speed and performance, but also unsurpassed voice and audio quality.

The world’s slimmest Full HD smartphone
Xperia Z Ultra features the same acclaimed OmniBalance design as Xperia Z and Tablet Z. It is supremely slim and lightweight with a 6.5mm body and weighing just 212g for ultimate portability. Sony craftsmanship in design and attention to detail comes to the fore with clean lines and premium materials – the front and back are made of tempered glass, creating a seamless surface with the OptiContrast panel housed in an innovative solid metal frame which looks stunning from any angle.

The only waterproof Full HD smartphone
With an impressive rating of IP55 and IP58, this smartphone isn’t only resistant to dust, but is waterproof too – giving you the freedom to enjoy it anywhere. You can even film in Full HD underwater, taking your large-screen smartphone experience to a new level.

Built for business
The Xperia Z Ultra is the ideal business partner thanks to the super responsive screen with handwriting recognition which is compatible with any pencil and selected stylus or pen (capacitive stylus or metal pen with tip diameter over 1mm). The easy-toggle keyboard makes it ideal for one-handed input and multi-tasking, with small apps to help you improve productivity so you don’t lose time browsing between windows.

Sony Xperia Z Ultra Specifications
6.44-inch Full HD (1080x1920) TRILUMINOS Display, 342ppi
X-Reality for mobile, Shatter proof and scratch-resistant glass
2.2GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 processor
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Adreno 330 GPU
2GB of RAM
16GB of internal storage
microSD card slot up 64GB
8MP autofocus camera with Exmor RS for mobile
1080p@30fps Full HD video recording
2MP front-facing camera
3G / 4G LTE connectivity
Stereo FM radio with RDS
Bluetooth 4.0 with A2DP / NFC
IP58 certified - dust and water proof
Water resistant up to 1 meter and 30 minutes
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
GPS with A-GPS support and GLONASS
microUSB v2.0 (MHL), USB On-the-go
Li-Ion 3050mAh battery (non-removable)
179.4 x 92.2 x 6.5mm (dimension)
212g (weight)

Pricing and Availability
The Xperia Z Ultra will launch globally from Q3 2013 (exact timing of availability will vary by market) in three color versions - white, black and purple. Pricing is yet to be confirmed.