Sony has announced that it is hosting its CES 2019 press conference on January 7. The company is expected to announce three smartphones at the event along with other electronics.
CES 2019 is just around the corner and we expect to see the launch of a number of gadgets at the event. Sony has announced that it will hold its press conference on January 7 and the company is expected to announce a refresh to its TV lineup, smartphones, portable speakers and more.
If information circulating the internet is to be believed, then Sony is expected to announce the Xperia XA3, XA3 Ultra, and the Xperia L3 at the event. Sony has a history of showcasing smartphones at CES, however, most smartphone manufacturers showcase their offerings at MWC. The Sony Xperia XA3 and Xperia XA3 Ultra phones have been a part of the rumour mills for some time. There is no official information available about the specifications of the smartphones. However, as far as rumoured specifications are concerned, the Xperia XA3 and Xperia XA3 Ultra will run on Android 9 Pie out of the box. As we have seen with other Sony smartphones, it is expected that the power button will be on the side of the device and double up as a fingerprint sensor. The smartphones are expected to house dual cameras at the back. Under the hood, it is speculated that the devices will have the Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 processor coupled with 6GB of RAM and 64GB built-in storage. The XA3 is expected to sport a 5.9-inch 18:9 display with a resolution of 1080×2160 pixels whereas the Sony Xperia XA3 Ultra is expected to sport a 6.5-inch 18:9 display with a resolution of 1080×2160 pixels.
As far as the Xperia L3 is concerned, it is speculated to have a 5.7-inch HD+ 18:9 display with a resolution of 720×1440. As far as battery is concerned, the Xperia L3 is expected to sport a 3400mAh battery and will be powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SoC. It is expected to have a 13+5MP dual-camera setup on the back.
Apart from smartphones, Sony usually showcases TVs, IoT devices, speakers and more at CES. CES kicks off on January 8 and will end on January 11. Press conferences are held a day or two before the show floors open. Stay tuned as we will bring you all the developments from the show floor.
Follow Us
Digit NewsDesk
Digit News Desk writes news stories across a range of topics. Getting you news updates on the latest in the world of tech. View Full Profile
