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White paper White paper January 2014 February 2014 Xperia™ Z2 Tablet Xperia SGP521/SGP541/SGP551 Note: Screen images are simulated.
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White paper | Xperia™ Z2 Tablet Purpose of this document Sony product White papers are intended to give an overview of a product and provide details in relevant areas of technology. Document history Version February 2014 First released version Version 1...
Force Front Surround audio technology coming at you via specially positioned speakers at the front of the Xperia Z2, you can enjoy dynamic sound. And if you are on the move and want to watch your favourite film, you no longer need to worry about the background noise from busy streets, noisy trains or even on flights.
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White paper | Xperia™ Z2 Tablet generous 3GB of RAM ensures plenty of memory capacity. And if that wasn't enough, you can enjoy sharp, realistic mobile 3D gaming with the enhanced graphics capabilities of the newest Adreno 330 GPU, which delivers a 20% performance improvement over the previous generation. A longer-lasting battery A 6000mAh ion battery and STAMINA Mode features are introduced in the Xperia™...
White paper | Xperia™ Z2 Tablet Facts – dimensions, weight, performance and networks Operating system Google™ Android™ 4.4 (KitKat) Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 Quad-core with 2.3 GHz Adreno 330 Size 172 x 266 x 6.4 mm Weight 439 grams Available colours Black, White (SGP521) Black (SGP541, SGP551) SIM card...
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White paper | Xperia™ Z2 Tablet Gyroscope Networks SGP541 UMTS HSPA+ 850 (Band V), 900 (Band VIII), 1700 (Band IV), 1900 (Band II), 2100 (Band I) MHz GSM GPRS/EDGE 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz SGP521 UMTS HSPA+ 850 (Band V), 900 (Band VIII), 1700 (Band IV), 1900 (Band II), 2100 (Band I) MHz GSM GPRS/EDGE 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz LTE Band I, Band II, Band III, Band IV, Band V, Band VII, Band...
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White paper | Xperia™ Z2 Tablet NOTE: Battery performance may vary depending on network conditions and configurations, and device usage. NOTE: Performance metrics measured under laboratory conditions. February 2014...
Stereo speakers Self-timer TrackID™ music recognition* Send to web “WALKMAN” application Smile Shutter™ xLOUD™ Experience Sony Exmor RS® for mobile (8.1 MP - main camera) Sony Exmor R® for mobile (2.2 MP - front camera) Superior Auto Sweep Panorama Touch capture...
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White paper | Xperia™ Z2 Tablet Design Communication Messaging Auto rotation Call list Email STAMINA mode Facebook™ application* Google Mail™* Direct touch Google+* Handwriting recognition Face Unlock Hangouts™* Predictive text input Gesture input Noise suppression Sound recorder IPX5 and IPX8 (waterproof)** Polyphonic ringtones IP5X (Dust protected) Speakerphone...
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Motion gaming port Calculator PlayStation® Certified aGPS* Calendar Radio (FM radio with RDS*) Bluetooth® 4.0 wireless technol- Contacts SensMe™ slideshow eCompass™ Sony Entertainment Network* Bluetooth® Low Energy Notes TV launcher DLNA Certified® Setup guide Video streaming GLONASS Stopwatch YouTube™* HDCP Timer MHL 3.0 support...
Technologies in detail NOTE: The information outlined below is general and levels of compliance to standards and specifications may vary between products and markets. For more information, contact Sony Mobile Developer World or your Sony contact person where applicable. Device-to-device communications (local) ANT+™...
White paper | Xperia™ Z2 Tablet DLNA Certified® (Digital Living Network Alliance) Supported Device Classes M-DMS – Mobile Digital Media Server Media Types: images, music and video Summary: The digital media server exposes the media files in your device to a Wi-Fi® network. The files can then be accessed from other DLNA Certified®...
White paper | Xperia™ Z2 Tablet Messaging MMS (Multimedia Messaging Service) According to OMA Multimedia Messaging Service v1.0 + SMIL Email Bearer type (IP) GPRS, EGPRS, UMTS Character sets BIG5 Traditional Chinese GB18030 ISO-2022-JP Japanese ISO-8859-1 ISO-8859-2 Eastern Europe ISO-8859-5 Cyrillic ISO-8859-7 Greek ISO-8859-9 Turkish ISO 8859-11...
White paper | Xperia™ Z2 Tablet Positioning – location based services Supported standards: • OMA Secure User Plane Location (SUPL) v1.0 & v2.0 • 3GPP™ Control Plane location • Qualcomm® GPSOneXtra™ Supported satellite systems: • GPS • GLONASS NOTE: GPS and GLONASS are used together to calculate the position. Positioning is more robust and accurate in most conditions, if both systems are active.
White paper | Xperia™ Z2 Tablet Synchronisation (OMA DS, EAS, Google Sync™) OMA Data Synchronisation protocol versions 1.1.2 and 1.2 OMA Data Formats: vCard 2.1, vCalendar 1.0 Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync® protocol version 2.5 Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync® protocol version 12 Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync® protocol version 12.1 Microsoft®...
Paper is noted as such. Types of memory The types of memory described and numbered below are consistent with the terminology used in Sony mobile device menus and in other content relating to 2014 Xperia™ devices: 1. Dynamic Memory (also known as RAM) is used by applications that run when the device is turned on.
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Settings > Apps. In the Xperia™ Z2 Tablet, about 11 GB of Internal Storage is available out of the box. Please note that in Sony Mobile 2014 products, “Internal Storage” is now the combination of what was previously known as “Device Memory” or “Phone Memory” (for applications and their data – also previously known as “/data”) and “Internal Storage”...
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4. SD Card (known as “/ext_card” from a programmer’s point of view, or by other names in other Android products) is the name for the removable SD memory card in all 2014 Sony Mobile products. As described above, this External Card memory is generally more limited in that any application can read from it, but many applications cannot save to this card.
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White paper | Xperia™ Z2 Tablet Note 3: For a developer, it is important to note that from a programming point of view the location names used to refer to the different memory areas described in Note 1 are still valid, i.e., the area used for applications (“/ data”) is still present, as is the area used for content (“/sdcard”).
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