Sony has officially launched the Xperia Pro flagship smartphone which is also the company’s most expensive phone yet. The new Xperia Pro comes with some great high-end Professional photography level camera specs that you would hardly find on any other Android smartphone. But, that also comes with a massive price tag. Sony has priced its new Xperia Pro which aims at professional photographers at $2,499 (roughly Rs. 1,82,500 INR).
The new Xperia Pro has all the necessary camera features which a professional photographer needs. The phone has a micro-HDMI connector to let you connect your camera or camcorder.
Sony Xperia Pro Specifications
Xperia Pro features a 6.5-inch 21:9 CinemaWide 4K HDR OLED display with a resolution of (3840×1644). The display is also protected by the Corning Gorilla Glass 6 protection and the phone is also IP65/68 certified for water resistance.
Other great display features include:
- Creator mode “powered by CineAlta” – Inspired by Master Monitor color reproduction
- DCI-P3 100%,
- ITU-R BT.2020 (REC.2020)2
- Illuminant D65 White point
- 10 bit tonal gradation3
- X1 for mobile, Motion Blur Reduction
The new Xperia Pro runs on the latest Android 10 and it is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 5G SoC. The phone comes coupled with 12GB of RMA and 512GB of onboard storage that can be expanded later up to 1TB via a micro SD card.
Xperia Pro packs a 4,000 mAh battery that comes with features such as Xperia Adaptive Charging, Battery Care, STAMINA Mode. The battery support USB Power Delivery (USB PD) fast charging.
Coming to the cameras, the new Xperia Pro sports a triple rear camera setup that comes with some great professional level camera features aimed at professional photographers. Xperia Pro features a triple 12-megapixel camera lens with 24 mm, 70 mm, and 16 mm Focal Length and F1.7, F2.4, and F2.2 aperture.
Rear camera features include:
ZEISS quality lenses calibrated specifically for Xperia PRO, ZEISS T* Coating, Up to 20 fps AF/AE, Up to 60 times per second continuous AF / AE calculation, Real-time Eye AF for humans and animals, Dual photo diode, 3D iToF sensor, RGB-IR, OIS photo, Photo flash, Photo light, Optical zoom 3x (70mm lens equivalent), 3x Digital zoom (16, 24, and 70mm lens), HDR (High Dynamic Range) photo.
Rear camera video recording features include:
- Cinematography Pro “powered by CineAlta”,
- 4K HDR Movie recording 24, 25, 30, and 60fps,
- OIS and EIS Video,
- Optical SteadyShot (hybrid OIS/EIS video stabilization) and SteadyShot with Intelligent Active Mode (5-axis stabilization),
- Intelligent wind filter, Slow motion (120fps)
Upfront, the Xperia Pro features an 8-megapixel selfie shooter.
Front camera features include:
- HDR (High Dynamic Range) photo,
- SteadyShot with Intelligent Active Mode (5-axis stabilization),
- Portrait selfie,
- Display flash,
- Hand and Smile Shutter
For 5G connectivity, the new Xperia Pro includes 5G Bands including n2, n5, n66, and 5G MMWAVE Bands n260, n261. Other connectivity features include.
- Smart connectivity
- Google Cast
- NFC
- Bluetooth 5.1
- Type-C USB 3.1 Gen1
- HDMI micro port (Type D)
- Output video/image via Display Port support Type-C Cable or USB-C to HDMI Adapter Cable (Display Port 4K 60fps) Endurance mode.
Sony Xperia Pro Price and Availability
Sony Xperia Pro is priced at $2,499.99 (roughly Rs. 1,82,500). The phone is currently available for purchase in the US through Amazon, B&H Photo Video, and the Sony online store in a single black color option. Now details on the global availability of the Xperia Pro yet.
