Multi camera

Record the same scene from multiple angles on a single screen.

Sound Photo

Take photos with background sound.

AR fun

Play in your camera view finder with virtual objects and enrich your photos or videos.

Superior auto

Superior auto mode detects the conditions you are shooting in and automatically adjusts the settings to ensure you take the best photo possible.

Manual mode

Use Manual mode when you want to manually adjust your camera settings for photos and videos.

AR effect

You can apply AR (augmented reality) effects to your photos or videos and make them more fun. When using the camera, this setting lets you integrate 3D scenes into your photos or videos. Just select the scene you want and adjust its position in the viewfinder.

Creative effect

You can apply different effects on your photos. For example, you can add a Nostalgic effect to make photos look older, or a Sketch effect for a more fun image.

Sweep Panorama

You can take wide-angle and panoramic photos in landscape or portrait orientation with an easy press-and-sweep motion.

To take a panoramic photo

1Activate the camera.

2 Tap , then select .

3 To select a shooting direction, tap .

4 Press the camera key and move the camera slowly and steadily to the direction of movement indicated on the screen.

Info-eye™

The Info-eye™ application helps you search for information about things around you using your camera viewfinder. For example, you can snap a photo of a landmark and receive information about it right on your screen. Or you can take a photo of a book or scan a QR code and get background information instantly.

Info-eye™ can only recognize selected landmarks or objects.

To scan a barcode or QR code using Info-eye™

1Activate the camera.

2 Tap , then select .

3 Point the camera at the barcode or QR code so that the code appears in the viewfinder, then take a photo of it.

4 Wait for a while until the photo is analyzed. To view product information, touch and hold Product details, then drag upward.

Timeshift burst

The camera takes a burst of 61 photos in a window of two seconds—one second before and after you press the camera key. So you can go back and find the perfect image.

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Sony Z3v manual Superior auto, Manual mode, AR effect, Creative effect, Sweep Panorama, Info-eye, Timeshift burst

Z3v specifications

The Sony Z3v, a flagship smartphone released by Sony, represents a significant advancement in mobile technology. Designed with a focus on performance, efficiency, and user experience, this device showcases a multitude of features that cater to both everyday users and tech enthusiasts alike.

One of the standout characteristics of the Sony Z3v is its 5.2-inch Full HD display. With a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and a pixel density of around 424 ppi, the screen delivers vibrant colors and sharp images, making it perfect for multimedia consumption. Moreover, the device boasts TRILUMINOS™ technology and the X-Reality™ engine, enhancing visual clarity and color accuracy, and providing an immersive viewing experience.

Under the hood, the Z3v is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 processor, complemented by 3GB of RAM, ensuring smooth performance and efficient multitasking. The device runs on Android, providing users with access to a plethora of apps and features. With an internal storage capacity of 32GB, expandable via microSD, users can enjoy ample space for their photos, music, and videos.

Photography enthusiasts will appreciate the Z3v's impressive 20.7-megapixel rear camera, equipped with Sony’s G Lens and an Exmor RS sensor. This combination enables stunning photo capture even in low-light conditions and offers a range of features, including HDR and burst shooting. The 2.2-megapixel front-facing camera ensures great selfies and smooth video calls.

One of the defining characteristics of the Sony Z3v is its robust design. The device features a water-resistant and dustproof construction, rated at IP68, allowing it to withstand immersion in water up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes. This durability makes the phone highly suitable for active lifestyles. Additionally, the glass and aluminum design exudes a premium feel, making the Z3v both stylish and resilient.

Sony has also integrated innovative audio technologies into the Z3v, including High-Resolution Audio support and DSEE HX technology, which enhances music playback quality. Coupled with a strong battery life of up to two days thanks to a 3200 mAh battery, the Z3v ensures you remain connected without the constant worry of recharging.

In summary, the Sony Z3v combines cutting-edge technology with a user-friendly experience. Its stunning display, powerful performance, top-notch camera capabilities, and durable design make it a device worth considering for anyone in the market for a reliable smartphone.