Last year, in the month of April, Sony had announced its premium smartphone — Sony Xperia 5 III along with another powerful smartphone named Sony Xperia 1 III. The Xperia 5 III was made available for purchase months after getting announced.

Now, the Sony Xperia 5 III is finally getting launched in the United States. The company has announced that the phone will now be available for purchase in the US through authorized retailers.

Sony Xperia 5 III

Currently, the unlocked model of the device is listed on Best Buy as “coming soon” and that too in a single Black color. On the other hand, B&H Photo Video has started taking orders for the device and is also shipping it right away.

The smartphone is priced at $999 and the company is also bundling a pair of Sony WF-1000XM3 noise-canceling true wireless earphones and 43,200 Call of Duty: Mobile CP Points to those who get the phone by 27th February.

Sony Xperia 5 III features a 6.1-inch Full HD+ OLED display that offers a 120Hz refresh rate and a 21:9 aspect ratio. Under the hood, it is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset, coupled with 8GB of RAM and 256GB of internal storage.

In the camera department, Sony says that the phone is jointly developed with Alpha 9 series mirrorless camera engineers. The triple-camera system includes a 12-megapixel primary sensor, a 12-megapixel ultrawide sensor, and a 12-megapixel telephoto zoom lens.

The phone has a side-mounted fingerprint sensor and comes with a two-step physical camera shutter button. The company has also decided to retain the 3.5mm headphone jack. The device also supports 360 live sound effects, and Hi-Res audio playback. It runs the Android operating system and is powered by a 4,500mAh battery with 30W charging.

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