The Sony Xperia Z5 and Xperia Z5 Compact smartphones will be available in the U.S. starting February, Sony announced Thursday. The smartphones will sell unlocked at Amazon.com, Best Buy, and B&H.
The U.S. gets availability for these devices five months after their launch at IFA in September. However, we note the Sony Xperia Z5 Premium, notable for its 4K resolution display, still won’t have availability in the states. There is no indication as to whether the Z5 Premium will launch at a later date.
The Sony Xperia Z5 features a 5.2-inch Full HD display, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 chip, 3GB of RAM and 32GB of internal storage, a 23-megapixel rear camera and 5-megapixel front camera, a 2,900-mAh battery and Android 5.1 Lollipop. The device will sell for $599.99.
The Sony Xperia Z5 Compact features a 4.6-inch HD display, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 chip, 2GB of RAM and 32GB of internal storage, 23-megapixel rear camera and 5-megapixel front camera, a 2,700-mAh batter and Android 5.1 Lollipop. The device will sell for $499.99.
As is customary, the Sony Xperia Z5 and Xperia Z5 Compact will be compatible only with GSM networks like T-Mobile and AT&T.
