Sony Xperia Z3 Quick Reference Manual

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Xperia Z3 Quick Reference GuideEver since launching its flagship Z series, Sony Mobile hasbeen working to make the vision of “One Sony” a reality for itscustomers across the world. It has continued to bring togetherexpertise from its BraviaTM and CybershotTM divisions to helprevolutionise its mobile camera and screen technology andnow, with the new slimmer, waterproof and dust-tight (IP65/68)1Xperia Z3, it is taking another huge step in that journey byintegrating Sony’s entertainment and gaming offers in brandnew ways.This guide is designed to provide you with some easy-to-usetips and assets, as you try out Xperia Z3. Throughout this quickreference guide there are hyperlinks to mini-videos that furtherdescribe each of Xperia Z3’s features.Battery life that last for up to 2 days2:Alongside waterproofing, battery life is consistently one of the top areas where consumers wantinnovation. Tweaked settings across the phone reduce its power consumption and this has beencombined with a high-density 3100mAh battery to provide up to two days’ battery life. You can find outmore about how this claim has been tested here. In addition to this, Sony has updated its BatterySTAMINA mode to squeeze even more juice out of the new battery by turning off unnecessaryapplications when the screen is off.Tip 1: Try loading up the settings app, and going in to power management. You can flick STAMINAmode on and off to see the kind of difference it can make.A screen that uses less power and yet is still the world’s brightest3.The IPS display on Xperia Z3 combines a Full HD TRILUMINOSTM display for mobile with Live ColourLED and X-Reality for mobile, plus new contrast enhancement at the pixel level to increase thebrightness of the screen. It pairs this with a new approach to power-saving by giving the screen its owndedicated memory. The memory caches screen information of static images, reducing the need toconstantly refresh the display. In doing so it saves on battery life, allowing Sony’s brightest screen yet toalso be its most efficient.The world’s best camera and camcorder, now even better:Xperia Z3 builds on the legacy first introduced with Xperia Z1, using a1/2.3” Exmor RS for mobile sensor partnered with a G-Lens and its BIONZfor mobile image processor. Now with a new 25 mm wide-angle lens, anultra low light mode that allows photographers to shoot using ISO 12800,and SteadyShot™ with Intelligent Active Mode a new, improved imagestabilisation mode for video, Xperia Z3 is building yet further on itspredecessors’ capabilities.Tip 2: Try taking a photo of a friend in a low light environment using Superior Auto mode. Thecamera will automatically use the best ISO setting to provide a clear photo. Compare it to photostaken with a lower ISO setting (such as ISO 100) in manual mode or by a different smartphonecameraIn addition to the improved camera Sony has also introduced the next generation of its signature XperiaCamera apps including AR fun, Sound Photo, Face in Multi-camera and more. These are available byhitting the mode selector button in the lower left hand corner of your screen.Tip 3: Try using the Face in app for a quick demo. Simply switch to Face in mode and grab a photoof the scenery with your own reaction included.

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