The Sony Xperia Pro-I was introduced with a 1-inch camera and priced at $ 1,800

As promised, Sony unveiled the latest Xperia smartphone with unique features just hours ago. The device, called the Sony Xperia Pro-I, is equipped with a powerful camera and uses powerful hardware. The Japanese have used a 1-inch sensor for the main camera in this product; The sensor is located in the company’s RX100 VII camera. So we have a very large sensor compared to most smartphones.

Xperia Pro-I camera specifications

Sony has optimized this sensor for smartphones and takes 12 megapixel images. The pixel size of this sensor is 2.4 micrometers, which is 20% larger than the iPhone 13 Pro Max, and is equal to the pixel size of the Galaxy S21 Ultra main camera after combining the pixels. However, the pixel size of the Sony Xperia Pro-I is smaller than the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra with a pixel size of 2.8 micrometers.

One of the features of this camera is the variable aperture. In front of the Exmor RS sensor is a Zeiss cover and a 24mm fixed lens, and users also have access to the f / 2.0 to f / 4.0 aperture.

The Sony Xperia Pro-I uses two other 12-megapixel cameras in addition to the main sensor. One is a 16mm ultra-wide aperture with f / 2.2 aperture and the other is a 50mm telephoto sensor with f / 2.4 aperture with 2x optical zoom. Sony could notE in this product Use a periscope camera and in this regard Xperia 1 brand 3 and Xperia 5 brand 3 have the upper hand.

For its main camera, Sony has used autofocus system for human and animal eyes in images and videos. For image and video processing, we see the use of Bionz X image signal processor, which was used in the past in Xperia 1 brand 3 and Xperia 5 brand 3.

The Sony Xperia Pro-I uses two physical buttons to control the camera, including a two-step shutter button and a shortcut button for a professional video app. In this app, the user has access to various parameters for video recording and can record videos with a 21: 9 aspect ratio.

This smartphone can record 4K videos at a speed of 120 frames per second. Sony has also introduced a 3.5-inch HD monitor for Vloggers, which connects to the phone and allows you to record video with a 1-inch sensor.

Technical specifications of Xperia Pro-I

Leaving aside the specifications of the camera, we come to things like the screen, chip, RAM and internal memory. This Sony smartphone is equipped with a 6.5-inch OLED display with 4K resolution and 120Hz refresh rate, and uses a Snapdragon 888 with 12 GB of RAM.

Users in this device have access to 512 GB of internal memory, which can be increased through a memory card. Sony Xperia Pro-I is equipped with a 4500 mAh battery and has a case, 30 watt charger and USB cable in its box. The following table shows the specifications of this smartphone:

Price of Sony Xperia Pro-I

The pre-sale of this Sony smartphone will start in 2 days and will be available to customers from December. Although we have strong technical specifications and a quality camera, the Japanese are selling their smartphones at a high price.

The Sony Xperia Pro-I is priced at $ 1,800 or € 1,800. If a user needs a monitor for this smartphone, he will have to pay another 199 euros, but he will also have to provide a special cover to connect this monitor for 89.99 euros. Given that price, Sony is likely to fail again in terms of sales, although its new product is priced lower than the Xperia Pro at $ 2,500.

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