A new Sony Xperia smartphone codename H8616 has surfaced online. It ships with 18:9 ratio display, Android P system and more. Keep reading to find out!

Mysterious Sony Xperia H8616

Recently, a spec sheet of a mysterious Sony device (H8616) has appeared on the internet. A couple of other critical details revealed by the UAProf listing include 3840×1920 screen resolution and Android 9.0 OS. Unfortunately, that’s all we have known so far. There’s no confirmation on exactly which Xperia model the H8616 is. It could be the XZ3 Premium, but the screen resolution should have been at least 4K. Besides, the XZ3 Premium model has a different codename: H8416.

In details, Sony Xperia XZ3 Premium specs sport a 5.9-inch display. Moreover, the screen has an 18:9 display and 3840×1920 pixels of resolution. This is a pretty weird combination, considering that a 4K+ display should have 4320×2160 pixels of resolution. On the other hand, the premium Sony Xperia XZ3 also comes running on the latest Android P operating system. As for the rest, the Sony Xperia Z3 Premium specs are quite similar to the standard model.

On the other hand, regarding the processor, the Xperia XZ3 gets power from the powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 chipset with Adreno 630 GPU. Besides, the Xperia XZ3 sports 6GB RAM with 128GB of internal storage, which is expandable up to 400GB via a MicroSD card. Under the hood, the Xperia XZ3 battery rocks a non-removable 3240mAh juice box. In term of the photography system, Sony Xperia XZ3 camera equips a dual 19MP + 12MP rear snapper and a 13MP selfie lens. We can expect to meet the Xperia XZ3 premium version at the IFA 2018. As for the cost, Sony Xperia XZ3 Premium price can begin at $750 ~ Rs. 50,861.

Sony Xperia H8616 availability

It’s still early now to make any speculations about this H8616 model. Could it be the XZ3 Premium in disguise? But the screen resolution of it doesn’t go up to par with what we know. So let’s just wait in the meantime and stay tuned with us for further updates!