Sony Walkman Z Series
| Manufacturer | Sony Corporation |
|---|---|
| Type | Portable media player |
| Operating system | Android 2.3 |
| Storage |
8GB (NWZ-Z1040) 16 GB (NWZ-Z1050) 32 GB (NWZ-Z1060) 64 GB (NWZ-Z1070) |
| Display | 4.3 inches (11 cm) |
| Connectivity |
USB 2.0 Compliant Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11b/g) Bluetooth |
| Predecessor | Sony Walkman X Series |
| Successor | Sony Walkman F Series |
| Related articles | Walkman |
The Sony Walkman Z Series is an Android 2.3-based portable media player manufactured as a part of Sony's Walkman line of music players. First announced in Japan on September 13, 2011, and going on sale the following December, it was announced for an American release by mid-2012 at the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show. [1][2]
The device is available in 8, 16, 32 and 64 gigabyte versions, and is equipped with a dual core one gigahertz Nvidia Tegra 2 processor, 512 megabytes of RAM, a 4.3-inch (11 cm) screen, WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS capabilities and a gyroscope.[1] The 64 gigabyte versions are only available in some countries. It sports Sony's proprietary S-Master MX digital amplifier, and supports various audio and video formats. Some Japan models also include noise cancelling, as seen on the Sony Walkman X Series.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 "Sony officially details Android Walkman". CNET. 13 September 2011. Archived from the original on 9 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
- ↑ "Finally: Sony's Walkman Z is coming to the US". Engadget. 9 January 2012. Archived from the original on 9 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2012.