| Prices | Price (USD) | USD $930.00 USD |
|---|---|---|
| Network | Technology |
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
|
| Launch | Announced |
2021, October 26 2021, December |
| 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 | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | |
| Features | IP65/IP68 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) | |
| Display | Type | OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR BT.2020 |
| 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 | |
| Features | Runs at 1096 x 2560 pixels except for select use cases | |
| Display | 6.5″1644×3840 pixels | |
| 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 256 GB |
|
| Features | UFS 3.X | |
| RAM | 12 GB | |
| Main Camera | Triple | 12 MP, f/2.0-4.0, 24mm (wide), 1.0"-type, 2.4µm, dual pixel 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) |
| Quad | 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, OIS12 MP, f/2.2, 124˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/2.55", Dual Pixel PDAF0.3 MP, TOF 3D, (depth) | |
| Features | Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, color spectrum sensor, 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 | |
| Selfie camera | Single | 8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm |
| Features | HDR | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS | |
| Sound | Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | |
| Features | Hi-Res audio Dynamic vibration system Snapdragon Sound | |
| Comms | WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA |
| Bluetooth | 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive | |
| Positioning |
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS |
|
| NFC | Yes | |
| Radio | No | |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2, OTG, DisplayPort | |
| Features | Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass |
| Features | Native Sony Alpha camera support | |
| Messaging | SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, IM | |
| Browser | HTML5 | |
| Battery | Type | Li-Po 4500 mAh |
| Charging | 30W wired, PD, 50% in 30 min | |
| 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 | |
| Price | About 930 EUR | |
| Others | IP65/IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)Built-in strap-hole | |
| Alert types | Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones | |
| Java | No | |
| Made by | Japan | |
| Our Tests | Performance | AnTuTu: 725839 (v9) GeekBench: 3540 (v5.1) GFXBench: 51fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
| Display | 644 nits max brightness (measured) | |
| Camera | Photo / Video | |
| Loudspeaker | -28.6 LUFS (Average) | |
| Battery (old) | Endurance rating 87h |
Mini Review & Verdict
A smart summary of the Sony Xperia Pro-I
Advantages
- Next-generation 5G cellular network support ensuring rapid data transfers
- Luminous AMOLED panel engineered for vivid color accuracy and outdoor readability with fluid 120Hz refresh rate
- Dependable daily multitasking and gaming stability powered by Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)
- Dedicated telephoto optical zoom lens for crisp distant portrait and telephoto captures
- Convenient 3.5mm analog headphone port for zero-latency wired audio
Disadvantages
- Moderate gaming and graphic ceilings compared to top-tier flagship processors
Taking a comprehensive view of its technical merits, the Sony Xperia Pro-I demonstrates a thoughtful balance of hardware capabilities and refined design within Sony's catalog. Visual duties are assumed by a competent AMOLED screen measuring 6.5 inches paired with an energetic 120Hz refresh rate, delivering high-definition clarity, balanced color temperatures, and generous dynamic range for reading and streaming.
Processing throughput is sustained by the well-matched Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm), offering dependable operational stability across varied software demands. Multitasking, web browsing, and multimedia applications execute with dependable rhythm and stable thermal dissipation. Photography needs are addressed with confidence by the primary optical setup—centered on a 12MP primary sensor with optical image stabilization (OIS) and dedicated optical zoom versatility—which maintains pleasing clarity, controlled noise thresholds, and reliable low-light composure.
Longevity is anchored by a 4500mAh battery unit, equipped with 30W rapid charging designed to comfortably see users through full days of unhindered mobile operation. In conclusion, the Sony Xperia Pro-I represents a sensible, thoroughly calibrated package that satisfies demanding real-world criteria across the board.
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