Sony Xperia XR with USB Type-C surfaces online

Last month, a couple of live photos of n unnamed Sony smartphone with model number F8331 surfaced online, which is reportedly called Xperia XR. Now a few alleged press renders of the smartphone have been leaked courtesy of @Onleaks.

As seen in the renders, the Xperia XR will be Sony's first smartphone to feature USB Type-C port. It will sport a fresh design with curved sides and a flat and top button. The phone will also have a dedicated camera button, while the power button will be on the side and is expected to pack fingerprint sensor. At the back, the rear camera will be accompanied by dual-LED flash.

According the @Onleaks, the Xperia XR might roughly measure 146.4 x 71.9 x 8.1mm, making it slightly larger than Xperia X and Xperia X Performance. According to earlier reports the Xperia XR will be Sony's flagship offering and will have 5.1-inch 1080p display, Snapdragon 820 processor, 3GB RAM, 32GB inbuilt storage, 23MP rear camera, 12MP front camera, 4K video recording support on both front/rear cameras, NFC and Android Marshmallow.

Sony is expected to unveil the Xperia XR (F8331) at its IFA 2016 event on September 1.

Kaiser Bey

Kaiser is a tech enthusiast who likes to write, read and talk about tech. He dreams of going to Mars and never come back. We hope that you find his posts on AndroGuider helpful and informative