Sony Mobile Communications ("Sony Mobile") and Bell announced the exclusive launch of the next-generation Sony Xperia Z5 smartphone on Canada's largest 4G LTE network. Featuring advanced Sony camera technology and powerful entertainment integration, the Xperia Z5 will be available across Canada starting October 29.

"Smartphones have become an extension of people's lives and we are excited to share the latest device in the Xperia series with Canadians," said Ravi Nookala, President of North America, Sony Mobile Communications. "Smartphone users create, share and enjoy most of their content on the go and with Sony's latest innovations in camera, design and entertainment integration, we set out to make the Xperia Z5 the best possible lifestyle platform available."

"Sony Xperia Z5 is loaded with an array of advanced features that enable Bell Mobility customers to take full advantage of Canada's largest LTE network," said Blaik Kirby, President of Bell Mobility. "Committed to offering Canadians the best wireless experience, Bell is thrilled to add the exclusive Xperia Z5 to our unmatched portfolio of world-leading mobile devices."

A mobile camera experience unlike any other

Featuring the next-generation 23MP Exmor RSTM mobile sensor, 5x Clear Image Zoom and Sony's image processing, the Xperia Z5 offers Sony's best smartphone camera experience delivering clear and vivid images every time. Plus, customers will never miss a moment with Sony's ultra fast hybrid autofocus – at 0.031 seconds it is faster than the blink of a human eye.

With Xperia Z5 customers can also record video more smoothly in bumpy situations thanks to improvements in Sony's SteadyShotTM technology with Intelligent Active Mode.

Designed for life

Designed at Sony's leading Creative Center studios, Xperia Z5 is built with a slim continuous plate form, a metal frame and frosted glass back for a striking look and feel. New features include a cap-less USB for easy charging and an integrated fingerprint sensor power button makes the device personal, protected and quickly accessible.

Powerful performance that meets demands

Xperia Z5 is powered by the Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 810, a 64 bit octa-core processor, and ultra-fast 4G LTE speeds. And powerful smartphones demand smart power management – Xperia Z5 is equipped with up to two-days2 of battery life and power management functionality like Battery STAMINA mode that puts customers in control of battery life.

A flagship series powered by a robust entertainment ecosystem

Sony's expertise in audio technologies enables customers experience sound with incredible clarity on Xperia Z5. High-Res Audio delivers accurate sound recording at a near studio quality and  DSEE HXTM technology enhances MP3, AAC or music streaming tracks to near High-Res Audio quality.

Customers can also keep playing their favourite PlayStation®4 (PS4™) games wherever they are in the home with PS4 Remote Play3. Simply connect the Xperia Z5 to a PS4 via home Wi-Fi and use the DUALSHOCK®4 Wireless Controller and never miss a minute of the action.

Key features – Xperia Z5

 

-Next-generation smartphone camera with a brand new 23MP Exmor RS mobile sensor and ultra-fast hybrid autofocus

  • Up to 2-day battery life and battery STAMINA mode
  • Integrated fingerprint sensor power button
  • Waterproof design with an IP68 rating 4
  • NFC compatibility to connect devices and share with One-touch enabled products such as headphones, TVs and Sony SmartWear 
  • 4G LTE wireless broadband speeds on Canada's largest LTE network