Sony: Ein Tablet taucht ab

Barcelona. The already WirtschaftsBlatt peer reviewed mobile phone "Xperia Z 'scores with an extraordinary combination: It looks nice, but it can survive under water now puts Sony to at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona. The" Xperia Tablet Z " can survive for 30 minutes in one meter depth.(Tablet PC Accessories) Additionally, it is dust proof, shock-proof but not - to protect against dirt, also had to be omitted sensitive openings: there is no connection for USB sticks.For that otherwise must be made no compromises in design, like a WirtschaftsBlatt short test at the MWC show.

The device with a 10.1-inch HD display with 500 grams of weight is quite light in the hand - for comparison: Same-sized iPad 2 weighs 600 grams in the form of a plain black plate is the design of the Xperia Tablet Z very simple held.Sony's colorful worldThe operating system is Google Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), allow the use of all Google services. (android tablet pc)Also on board are also various services from Sony: Quickly selecting the tablet PC use as a remote control electronic devices from different manufacturers - from the sofa can be controlled such as hi-conditioning and television.

The units can be connected among other things with the short-range radio standard "Near Field Communication" (NFC) in the test, it took several attempts to tablet PC and TV were able to communicate with each other in this way -. At the end but we had success Sending. images using the tablet to another NFC device worked fine for devices from the same manufacturer - a Nokia Lumia with Windows Phone 8 by a Sony tablet in the rapid test not accepted.Good performanceThe back camera of the tablet PC comes with eight megapixels (3G Calling Tablet PC)above average good performance, the front camera for the purpose of video calling brings it to as much as two megapixels - more than the iPad and iPad mini with 1.2 megapixels. With the "burst" mode for up to ten frames per second shooting, the user can then select the best - a feature that is already known by Nikon's compact cameras and eg in sports photos is quite handy.

The standby time is specified by the manufacturer with ten hours. As processor werkt a 1.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon APQ8064 + MDM9215M quad-core processor Adreno 320th The inteal memory is expandable like other Android devices as well, via micro SD. Radioed is fast Inteet standard LTE - assuming it must provide coverage.Equipped with Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) is the Xperia Tablet Z, probably during the second quarter of 2013 in black and white for 639, - - € (RRP LTE), 499, - € (RRP Fi, 16GB) and 549, € (RRP-Fi, 32 GB) will be available. An upgrade to 4.2 will be available after launch.