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Sony Xperia XZ root support — Magisk root and bootloader unlock
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Sony Xperia XZ

Released: 2016, September 01. Released 2016, October 03Discontinued

NOT SUPPORTED

Not supported — this device type cannot be rooted through our service.

4.6 Rating

General

Brand
Sony
Model
Sony Xperia XZ
Released
2016, September 01. Released 2016, October 03
Status
Discontinued
Price
About 230 EUR
OS
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Dimensions
146 x 72 x 8.1 mm (5.75 x 2.83 x 0.32 in)
Weight
161 g (5.68 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM
Nano-SIM, Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Display

Type
IPS LCD
Size
5.2 inches, 74.5 cm, 2, (~70.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Performance

Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
CPU
Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
GPU
Adreno 530
Internal
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
Card slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only

Camera

Single
13 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1/3"
Features
HDR
Video
1080p@30fps

Battery

Charging
18W wired, QC3

Network

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - F8331, F8332
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 26, 28, 29, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41 - F8331, F8332
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps

Connectivity

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, aptX, LE
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent)
NFC
Yes
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
3.5mm jack
Yes

Sensors

Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass

Other

SAR
0.81 W/kg (head) 0.35 W/kg (body)
Camera
Photo, /, Video
Colors
Mineral black, Platinum, Forest blue, Deep pink
Models
F8331, F8332, SO-01J, SOV34, 601SO
SAR EU
0.85 W/kg (head) 1.20 W/kg (body)
Display
Contrast ratio: 1349 (nominal), 3.795 (sunlight)
Stand-by
Up to 600 h (2G) / Up to 610 h (3G)
Announced
2016, September 01. Released 2016, October 03
Talk time
Up to 11 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 17 h 30 min (3G)
Loudspeaker
Voice 61dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 67dB
Performance
Basemark OS II 2.0: 2151Basemark X: 29548
Audio quality
Noise -93.0dB / Crosstalk -93.6dB
Battery (old)
Endurance rating 72h

Sony Xperia XZ Overview

The Sony Xperia XZ is an Android device from Sony, released in 2016. It combines the Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm) and a 5.2-inch display, running Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow). This page tracks its full specifications, root status, and the bootloader and recovery notes that apply to it.

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