Hands-on review: Updated: Sony Xperia Z5 Premium

Hands-on review: Updated: Sony Xperia Z5 Premium

By Gareth Beavis

Hands-on review: Updated: Sony Xperia Z5 Premium

Come on, you’re only here for one reason: to see whether a phone really needs a 4K screen, or whether it’s just one of the world’s top producers of Ultra HD TVs is using the technology to create a splash on its smartphones.

Of course it’s the latter. There’s very little reason to stick a display on a phone that packs that many pixels in (3840 x 2160, if you must know) as there’s no content out there which can truly do justice to the sharpness.

Yes, you can see your photos and recorded 4K video on there without compromise, and I would agree that’s a great thing if the current QHD phone screens we’ve got are somehow unimpressive.

Sony Xperia Z5 Premium review

But the LG G4 and Samsung Galaxy S6 range are already pushing the limit of what we need in terms of pixel count – it’s hard to give one reason why what Sony has done here is a good thing.

But look beneath the dazzling 4K stat and you’ll find a phone that’s actually rather impressive – it might be very expensive when it launches, but it has a lot to offer.

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Source:: techradar.com – Phones

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