![]() ![]() The heft and feel of the phone absolutely match the price tag. The blocky corners, the symmetry and balance of the design, and the perfect fit-and-finish all appeal to me. It's not rational, I know, but Sony's designs are so iconic, so unique that I am just drawn to them. It's not rational, but I adore the overall design of the Xperia XZ Premium.īut for all of those illogically large dimensions and hand-unfriendly details, I adore the overall design of the Xperia XZ Premium. The sides are comfortably curved and the buttons are in just the right places, but the perfectly flat back mixes with the tall frame and heavy weight to give you a phone that's a literal handful. Sony's longstanding "don't really care about ergonomics" attitude toward design is still here, and that starts with large bezels on both ends of the display and barely-rounded corners. You didn't need to read the dimensions to know it's big - just look at a photo or pick it up. You don't need to read the dimensions to know it's a big phone. For a sense of scale, it's a couple millimeters larger than the HTC U11, and a hair smaller than the LG V20 - that's big. ![]() At 156 x 77 x 7.9 mm it's large considering its 5.5-inch display, and at 195g it's downright heavy. It has gone well beyond the several iterative takes on "Omni-Balance" to a fresh design that feels new while clearly still having those deep Sony design roots that make it unmistakably a Sony phone. ![]()
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