(iTers News) - Sony Mobile Communications and Verizon Wireless today announced that Sony’s Xperia Z3v smartphone will be available in the U.S. at Verizon Wireless.


The premium Android 4G LTE waterproof smartphone is engineered for users to connect, create and share on-the-go with Sony's innovative camera, sound and display technologies.

Starting this October 23, 2014, Verizon customers can purchase Xperia Z3v from Verizon online and at participating stores nationwide. Xperia Z3v is how a premium smartphone should look and feel. Elegant and durable by design, Xperia Z3v's sleek build features aluminum sides and a conveniently placed power button. With its tempered glass panels on the front and back and the highest level of waterproofing in a smartphone2, Xperia Z3v is built to withstand life's surprises so you don't have to give a second thought to what's around the corner.


Boasting more than a day's charge, battery performance is superior on Xperia Z3v and, as a first in a Sony smartphone, Xperia Z3v offers the convenience of embedded wireless charging, using the latest inductive 'Qi' technology. 


First model to implement Qi wireless charging 


Xperia Z3v comes in a 5.2-inch 1080p Full HD TRILUMINOS display for mobile with Live Color LED powered by X-Reality. Its audio quality is also superior as it booms through the stereo speakers with S-Force Front Surround.

Its audio system comes with Hi-Res Audio or the Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE HX) to upscale the sound fidelity of your favorite MP3 or AAC music tracks, as well as playlists on Sony's cloud-based digital music service, Music Unlimited, to near High-Resolution quality.

It is built with a the rear-facing 20.7MP camera with 1/2.3" Exmor RS for mobile image sensor, BIONZ for mobile processing engine and wide-angle 27mm G Lens.

Additionally, video clips can be shot and shared in 4K resolution, giving you the power to future-proof your precious memories and moments.

It has 32 GB of internal memory and an expansion slot for a microSD storage card up to 128GB.

Sony has engineered a revolution in gaming technology and made Xperia Z3v one of the first smartphones in the market with the PlayStation 4 (PS4™) Remote Play. With PS4 Remote Play, you can use your Xperia Z3v to remotely connect to your PS4 to play its games, when the living room TV is in use. Simply connect your Xperia smartphone to your PS4 via home Wi-Fi® and use DUALSHOCK®4 Wireless Controller6 with the GCM10 Game Control Mount6 to continue playing PS4 games anywhere at home on Xperia Z3v.

An ecosystem of accessories

To complement the Xperia Z3v, an entire host of accessories will be available at Verizon, to enhance your smartphone experience:

• SmartWatch 3 ($249.99) – Sony's latest generation SmartWatch, powered by Android Wear

• CPW5 Wireless Portable Power Supply ($59.99) – Experience the latest in technology with Qi, a wireless portable charger

• DUALSHOCK®4 Wireless Controller ($59.99) and GCM10 Game Control Mount ($39.99)– Turn your Xperia Z3v into a PS4™ Remote Play gaming powerhouse

Xperia Z3v will sell for US$199.99 with a new two-year activation. For a limited time, customers who purchase the Sony Xperia Z3v smartphone can get $200 off a Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet. 


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