Only six months after the launch of the Xperia Z2 comes its successor, the Xperia Z3. Sony hopes this will help it gain traction in the notoriously fickle Android superphone market, and knows that there are customers who will only buy the latest and greatest model at any given point of tid to IP68 which means this phone should be able to survive for up to 30 minutes in fresh water up to 1.5m deep.
However, as before, this means you have to deal with a fiddly flap and recessed Micro-USB port each time you need to charge the Z3. The battery is of course sealed in, and all ports and controls are around the edges.
Left, next to the same magnetic dock connector that we’ve seen on previous Z-series devices. It still looks as though a patch has been gouged o