When the Sony Xperia X Performance was released, the device was priced at either $199.99 via a two-year contract or $699.99. Now, users can get the device for free from Bell Mobility on a two-year contract.
Sony has taken to its blog to tell everyone which devices will be receiving the update to Android Nougat:
- Xperia Z3+
- Xperia Z4 Tablet
- Xperia Z5
- Xperia Z5 Compact
- Xperia Z5 Premium
- Xperia X
- Xperia XA
- Xperia XA Ultra
- Xperia X Performance
Juan of Pocketnow just published his review of the Sony Xperia X Performance and felt the software shines through some mediocre hardware.
He feels that the compromises won't be a big deal for true Sony fans, but it's hard to accept if you're willing to use another brand's smartphone.
Select Xperia X Performance owners are being asked to join Sony's Android 7.0 Nougat pre-release beta program. For now, it appears as if the program is being restricted to handset owners in the Nordics, Lithuania, Estonia, Latvia, Iceland, Italy, Spain, Portugal and the Netherlands.
eBay has a nice deal on the Sony Xperia X Performance. It's going for $579, which is opposed to its original price tag of $700. The device is fully unlocked, though it won't come with a 1-year warranty.
The Sony Xperia X Performance went on sale in the UK earlier this week for £600, but you can now purchase the phone from Clove for just £550. For now, the phone is only available in Graphite Black, but the White, Lime Gold or Rose Gold variants could make an appearance sometime soon.
You can now buy 2 more Sony Xperia X phones in the US today. Both the Sony Xperia X Performance and Xperia XA are now available. The phones are going for $699 and $279, respectively.
Lanh of Android Authority just published his review of the camera used in the Sony Xperia X Performance.
He did notice the device overheating when using many of its features, especially when recording video, but he feels it is a great experience for when you casually need to take some photos.
Sony's latest devices are now available for purchase in the U.S. and Andrew from Android Central provides everyone more information on where you can purchase these devices.
Android Authority's review of the Sony Xperia X Performance says that it's a good smartphone in general, however its current price tag makes it a poor choice for consumers. In particular, the review notes that its lacking key features that 2016 flagships are expected to have, such as a...
A new review of the Sony Xperia Performance notes that the phone is pretty good, however at a price point of $699 it's too basic to justify. One major knock on the phone was for its lack of a fingerprint sensor.
Chris of Engadget just published his review of the Sony Xperia X Performance and said his hopes were crushed after already being disappointed by the regular Xperia X from Sony.
Pros
- Flagship-level performance
- Water-resistant design
- Lightweight, unobtrusive Android skin
Cons
- Not...
Daniel of Android Central just published their review of the Sony Xperia X Performance and while they believe it isn't perfect, it is great in a lot of areas.
The Good
- Great performance in apps and games
- Nice daylight photo capabilities
- Excellent stereo sound output
- Waterproof metal...
If you live in Canada and are a customer of either Rogers or Bell, then you can finally purchase the Sony Xperia X Performance from either of these two companies.
The device will run you $200 with a 2-year contract, or $700 without. Bell has released the device today, but you're only able to...
Four of Sony's new smartphones can now be pre-ordered from Best Buy in the US. The Xperia X Performance will be available on July 17, the Xperia X will be coming out on June 26, the XA Ultra will show up on July 24 and the Xperia XA's debut is scheduled for July 17.
- Sony Xperia X...
A review of the newly-launched Sony Xperia X Performance has been posted. The review states that although the phone is no slouch up against other flagships, it will be challenged to perform well thanks to its unusually high price tag.
The Sony Xperia X Performance is now available in Taiwan. The smartphone will then launch in Asian countries and the US in July. It's expected to cost $699 at launch.
The Xperia X Performance features a 5-inch 1080p touchscreen, Qualcomm's Snapdragon 820 powering it, 3GB of RAM, a 23 MP f/2.0...
UK retailer Clove has now confirmed that the Xperia X Performance will head to the UK through select partners. Clove plans to stock the handset for £549 from mid-July 2016.
Sony had originally said they would not be launching the Xperia X Performance in the United Kingdom, but it seems that has changed now.
UK retailer Clove has just listed the device on their website, says it will be available for purchase in the middle of July, and says it will cost you £549.
Sony has had a feature on their Xperia smartphones called "Small Apps" ever since 2012. This was a way for users to launch floating windows for apps like email, the calculator, etc.
With the new Xperia X series, this feature was no where to be found and this made people curious where it went...
It has been revealed that the Sony Xperia X Series will launch in Canada starting June 23rd. All 4 devices -- including the Xperia X, Xperia X Performance, Xperia XA, and Xperia XA Ultra -- will be available from various carriers and retailers.
GSM Arena went hands-on with the Xperia X Performance earlier today and they mainly focused on how the device performs with the Snapdragon 820 SoC.
One interesting note in the hands-on article says the Xperia X Performance cannot record 4K video at all. This seems like a strange omission...
It's been revealed that the Sony Xperia X series is launching June 26th in the US. The first device available will be the Sony Xperia X, as It will retail for $550.
The Xperia XA and X Performance will launch July 17th for $280 and $700, respectively. Finally, the Xperia XA Ultra launches July...
We all know that advertised internal storage doesn't really mean you'll have that much free storage for media.
Sony has recently published the spec sheet for the Xperia X Performance and it seems the OEM skin, plus pre-installed apps, will take up 12GB of the 32GB storage that it comes with.
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