A Sony SmartWatch 3 And A Sony Xperia Z3 Are Seen On Display During The IFA Electronics Show In Berlin
A Sony SmartWatch 3 and a Sony Xperia Z3 are seen on display during the IFA Electronics show in Berlin September 4, 2014. REUTERS

Japanese Xperia users can now buy the latest flagship smartphone from Sony Mobile. Sony Xperia Z3 has been launched on two network carriers in the country -- NTT DoCoMo and KDDI -- with 32 GB internal storage.

Sony Xperia Z3 Launch In Japan

Two largest network carriers NTT DoCoMo and KDDI in Japan are now offering the Sony Xperia Z3 smartphone with respective model numbers SO-01G and SOL26. Unlike with the international model of the Xperia flagship smartphone, the Japanese model boasts 32 GB internal storage capacity.

Reports from XperiaBlog revealed that Softbank is also expected to sell Sony Xperia Z3 but not until the late November. NTT DoCoMo is also offering Samsung Galaxy Note 4 along with Xperia Z3 for the winter-spring models.

KDDI also offers compatible accessories made by Sony Mobile for the Xperia Z3. A functional cover case with stylish design and the SmartWatch 3 under Android Wear capable of navigation and voice commands.

Sony Xperia Z3 Special Features

Sony Xperia Z3 sports several hardware upgrades based on Xperia Z2 smartphone such as a newer processor model and DUALSHOCK4 controller port for the PlayStation 4 Remote Play feature. Unique software features added by Sony Mobile includes ISO level 12800, 25 mm wide-angle lens, SteadyShot with Intelligent Active Mode for stable captures, Ultra STAMINA mode to turn the device into a basic phone, two-day battery technology and usual engines for display and sound.

Sony Xperia Z3 Prices From Other Suppliers

Online retailer WElectronics is now selling the Sony Xperia Z3 at $669.99 with 16 GB internal storage and microSD card support of up to 128 GB. USwitch offers the smartphone with compatibility to major network carriers in United Kingdom such as Vodafone, EE, O2 and T-Mobile having contract price ranges from 18 to 33.99 euros depending on the chosen service package. SGBest also sells Xperia Z3 at SGD 838 or almost $670 payable via major credit cards and remittance services.

Sony Mobile included the Xperia Z3 to the upcoming Android 5.0 Lollipop update expected to be released on 2015. Some features from Android 5.0 Lollipop include Project Volta, new Quick Settings, updates on the Notification Centre and Android Runtime engine.