Verdict
The Xperia Pro-I is a premium smartphone that offers a lot of features and functions for professional and creative users. From its exquisite design to its powerful performance, this smartphone raises the bar for what’s possible in the mobile landscape. Whether you’re a photography enthusiast, a professional on the go, or a gamer seeking unparalleled experiences, the Xperia Pro-I is your ultimate companion.
PRICE LIST | |
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Price in Pakistan | PKR 350,000 Expected |
Other Countries | $1260 €1193 £994 ¥9135 ₹106400 ﷼4725 Expected |
NETWORK | |
Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
3G Bands | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
4G Bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 |
5G Bands | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 |
Speed | HSPA, LTE-A, 5G |
LAUNCH | |
Announced | 2021, October 26 |
Status | Available. Released 2021, December 02 |
BODY | |
Dimensions | 166 x 72 x 8.9 mm (6.54 x 2.83 x 0.35 in) |
Weight | 211 g (7.44 oz) |
Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame |
SIM | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
DISPLAY | |
Size | 6.5 inches, 98.6 cm2 (~82.5% screen-to-body ratio) |
Resolution | 1644 x 3840 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~643 ppi density) |
Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus |
PLATFORM | |
OS | Android 11, upgradable to Android 13 |
Chipset | Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) |
CPU | Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) |
GPU | Adreno 660 |
MEMORY | |
Card Slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
Internal | 512GB 12GB RAM |
MAIN CAMERA | |
Triple | 12 MP, f/2.0-4.0, 24mm (wide), 1.0"-type, 2.4µm, PDAF, OIS (315 PDAF points, 90% frame coverage) 12 MP, f/2.4, 50mm (telephoto), 1/2.9", PDAF, 2x optical zoom, OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 124˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/2.55", Dual Pixel PDAF 0.3 MP, TOF 3D, (depth) |
Features | Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, LED flash, panorama, 12-bit RAW, HDR, eye tracking |
Video | 4K@24/25/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS |
FRONT CAMERA | |
Single | 8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4", 1.12µm |
Features | HDR |
Video | 1080p@30fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS |
SOUND | |
Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
3.5mm jack | Yes |
COMMS | |
WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA |
Bluetooth | 5.2, A2DP, aptX HD, LE |
Positioning | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS |
NFC | Yes |
Radio | No |
USB | USB Type-C 3.2, OTG, DisplayPort |
FEATURES | |
Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum |
BATTERY | |
Type | Li-Po 4500 mAh, non-removable |
Charging | 30W wired, PD, 50% in 30 min (advertised) |
MISC | |
Colors | Frosted Black |
Models | XQ-BE62, XQBE62-B, XQ-BE62-B, XQ-BE62/B, XQ-BE42, XQ-BE42-B, XQ-BE42/B, XQ-BE72, XQ-BE52 |
Display and Design
At the heart of the Xperia Pro-I lies its stunning display—a visual marvel that captivates the senses. The 6.5-inch OLED display on the Xperia Pro-I is amazing; it has a resolution of 1644 x 3840 pixels. HDR, BT.2020 color gamut, and a refresh rate of 120 Hz are supported by the panel. Corning Gorilla Glass Victus, the brand-new and most resilient glass from Corning, shields the display. With an aluminum frame and glass on both the front and back, the Xperia Pro-I boasts a stylish and modern appearance. The phone is available only in frosted black.
Performance and Storage
Underneath its elegant exterior, the Xperia Pro-I houses a powerhouse of technology. One of the most sophisticated and potent processors, the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G chipset, powers the Xperia Pro-I. The chipset has an octa-core CPU and an Adreno 660 GPU. The device’s 8GB RAM ensures smooth transitions between apps, while the 512GB internal storage provides ample space for your digital world. The phone’s operating system, Android 11, can be upgraded to Android 13.
Camera System
The Xperia Pro-I’s camera system is one of its best qualities. Engineered for photography enthusiasts and professionals alike, the device houses a versatile triple-lens setup. The 12MP main sensor, coupled with the 12MP ultra-wide and 12MP telephoto lenses, empowers users to capture every moment with impeccable detail and precision. For photography aficionados, the Xperia Pro-I introduces advanced features like real-time eye autofocus, ensuring that every portrait is a masterpiece. The front camera has an 8MP resolution with aperture of f/2.0.
Battery and Connectivity
The Xperia Pro-I’s robust 4500mAh battery ensures long-lasting endurance. The phone supports 30W wired charging, which can charge the battery up to 50% in 30 minutes. From sunrise to sunset, and beyond, the device keeps up with your dynamic lifestyle, minimizing the need for constant recharging. The device introduces groundbreaking connectivity features, including 5G capabilities, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, Bluetooth 5.2, GPS, GLONASS, NFC, and USB Type-C 3.2. The Xperia Pro-I’s stereo speakers, 3.5mm headphone connector, and 24-bit/192kHz audio compatibility all contribute to its excellent audio quality.
Here is an overview of the pricing information for the Sony Xperia Pro-I in Pakistan:
Please note that pricing details are subject to change and may vary depending on the retailer or provider. It is always advisable to confirm the price before making a purchase.