Xperia XZ1 Camera
Capture life’s true beauty
The Xperia XZ1 Motion Eye™ camera with Super slow motion and Predictive Capture lets you see moments you’ve never seen before.
The latest camera innovations from Sony
Capture life in a new way with our Motion Eye™ camera. Built using know-how from our α™ and Cyber-shot™ ranges, the Xperia XZ1 reveals moments you could only imagine.
Ground-breaking motion technology
Our Motion Eye™ camera with memory-stacked image sensor pushes motion capture to the next level, producing exceptional image quality.
Better shots with less noise
The latest memory-stacked Exmor RS™ for mobile sensor enables new camera technologies, giving you better images.
More detail with G Lens
The redesigned G Lens captures detail and texture accurately, for higher optical clarity from corner to corner.
Faster image processing
Our renowned BIONZ™ for mobile image-processor gives you more accurate motion detection and faster image processing.
Reveal special moments with Super slow motion
The Motion Eye™ camera records 960 frames per second – four times more than other smartphones1 – making videos more dramatic and revealing life’s hidden beauty.
Catch the smile
You’ll never miss the unexpected again, whether it’s the sweetest smile or in-the-air action. Predictive Capture automatically starts buffering images seconds before you press the shutter button.
Super-sharp motion shots
The Xperia XZ1 comes with Autofocus burst, which tracks and captures sequences of moving objects in sharp focus, so there’ll be no more blurred action shots.
See the light, even at night
The intelligent exposure control adjusts to the light levels around you, so photos taken at night are still exceptionally clear and vivid.
See every little detail
Enjoy your favourite memories in glorious high resolution, with a 19 megapixel camera and new Exmor RS™ for mobile sensor.
Better selfies in any light
The Xperia XZ1 has one of the best front facing cameras on a smartphone. With a 13-megapixel camera, a 1/3.06” low light sensor and a display flash, you’ll get outstanding selfies in any light.
Smooth and steady recording
Take smooth videos even while in motion with SteadyShot™. Its 5-axis image stabilisation 2 compensates for shaking movements in five different directions on front and rear cameras, so your videos always come out steady.
You're in control of every shot
With manual focus and shutter speed controls, you have even more creative freedom.
Xperia XZ1 Display
Lose yourself in your favourite shows
The 5.2” High Dynamic Range (HDR) display shows movies so realistically, you’ll feel like you’re in them. Be immersed in a world of exceptional colour, contrast and clarity.
Images more true to life in HDR
Using Sony’s BRAVIA® TV technology, the Xperia XZ1 plays HDR shows and movies that are so clear and lifelike, it takes your breath away.
Watch Amazon Prime Video in HDR
Enjoy a selection of HDR content on mobile from Amazon Prime Video1, whenever and wherever you want. Stream select Amazon Originals series, with intensely vivid colours and breath-taking clarity.
More shades, more realism
TRILUMINOS™ for mobile produces about 138% of the colour spectrum that standard displays show. Mapping colours from a wider palette, it brings subtle shades to life for a more natural look.
Razor-sharp images
X-Reality™ for mobile adds missing pixels, reduces noise, and enhances texture to make everything look crisp and clear – even low-resolution content.
Beautifully bright and clear
Our Dynamic Contrast Enhancer corrects contrast intelligently, so even the brightest colours are clear and never over-saturated.
Xperia XZ1 Audio
The original Sony sound
Sony is famous for our unique sound innovations, and the Xperia XZ1 is packed with the latest audio-enhancing technologies. Enjoy unprecedented sound quality, however you decide to listen.
Enjoy your own private gig, anywhere
With High-Resolution Audio it's like you’re in the room with your favourite artist. DSEE HX lifts all your music, taking it closer to hi-res quality.
Just you and your music
The Xperia XZ1 comes with Digital Noise Cancelling (DNC) technology. Pair it with DNC headphones to reduce up to 98% of exterior noise for undisturbed listening.
Listen in style
From ultimate high quality sound to casual music listening, your taste in music meets your sense of style. Choose from our unique colour palette and make your headset harmonise with the colour of your phone.
Powerful stereo speakers
Our new stereo speakers have 50% more sound pressure than previous models, making them our most powerful Xperia speakers ever.
Enhanced Bluetooth streaming
Sound quality has never been better when connecting to wireless speakers or headphones, thanks to LDAC. This enhanced Bluetooth technology can handle near High-Resolution Audio.