Sony Xperia Ace III with 5.5″ display, Snapdragon 480, waterproof body starts rolling out


After rumours, Sony introduced the Xperia Ace III smartphone last month. Now it has started rolling out the phone in Japan. It packs a 5.5-inch HD+ display with an 5MP camera inside the notch, is powered by Snapdragon 480 SoC and runs Android 12. The phone has a 13MP rear camera, comes with a side-mounted fingerprint sensor, and packs a 4500mAh battery with support for fast charging.

It also has a Waterproof (IPX5 / IPX8) and dustproof (IP6X) body and comes in Black, Blue, Gray and Brick Orange colours.

Sony Xperia Ace III specifications
  • 5.5-inch (1496 x 720 pixels) HD+ display, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus protection
  • Octa Core Snapdragon 480 8nm Mobile Platform (2GHz x 2+1.8GHz x 6 Kryo 540 CPUs) with Adreno 619 GPU
  • 4GB LPDDR4x RAM, 64GB (UFS 2.1) storage, expandable memory up to 512GB with microSD
  • Dual SIM
  • Android 12
  • 13MP  rear camera with f/1.8 aperture, LED flash
  • 5MP front-facing camera with f/2.2 aperture
  • Side-mounted fingerprint sensor
  • 3.5mm audio jack, FM Radio
  • Waterproof (IPX5 / IPX8) and dustproof (IP6X)
  • Dimensions: 140×69×8.9mm; Weight: 162g
  • 5G SA/NSA, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5.0, GPS/ GLONASS/ Beidou, USB Type-C, NFC
  • 4500mAh (typical) battery with fast charging
Pricing and availability

The Sony Xperia Ace III is priced at 34,408 yen (US$ 263 / Rs. 20,435 approx.) and is already on sale in China.


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