Sony publishes financial report for 2016 fiscal year, mobile division in the black

29 April 2017
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  • 01 May 2017

AnonD-386883, 29 Apr 2017Sony's flagships were more expensive than others. Also the ... moreWhat else were they going to use at that time? If they chose 808, then they would be making it a tough sell over the Z3+ with it's 810. Plus, Sony was able to tame the heat with it's coolig solution, a dual heat pipe.

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    • 01 May 2017

    consumersmartphone, 01 May 2017Who care! Their Mobile division in the black lolYet u give a shit about Samsung's profit cut in half, saying "Oh, it's Samsung, so it's the best" and same is through with Apple, Huawei, LG, HTC, etc.

    Oh the ignorance and denial.....
    You're just afraid of Sony coming back. XD

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      • Anonymous
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      • 01 May 2017

      this is so sad... bye bye sony.. :-(

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        • 01 May 2017

        AnonD-664474, 30 Apr 2017Fine. Then let's just make it more specific: First Waterpro... moreWho care! Their Mobile division in the black lol

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          • 01 May 2017

          PLAYER SLAYER, 30 Apr 2017Funny- I don't even like Samsung, and agree on everything y... morebecause you didn't know how to use sony' camera. You should learn more to use it rather than blindly complain

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            • 01 May 2017

            Tann Hauser, 30 Apr 2017Actually frist waterproof smartphones were by Sony and Noki... more1 I've clearly mentioned Android phone
            2 first one was by Casio. Research again sir

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              • 01 May 2017

              Tann Hauser, 30 Apr 2017Actually frist waterproof smartphones were by Sony and Noki... moreI have clearly mentioned Android phone read properly

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                • 01 May 2017

                They should start making Android phones! Oh wait...

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                  • 30 Apr 2017

                  Tann Hauser, 30 Apr 2017Depends on where you live tho. In Europe lots of people us... morereally?
                  when i visited france and italy, most of them were using samsung and iphones. i didnt see any sony users.

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                    • 30 Apr 2017

                    AllHailSony, 30 Apr 2017You might be one-sided actually S8+ over XZ Premium -mo... moreYou forgot a whopping 807 density in the xz premium compare to 529 density on s8+ :)

                      Anonymous, 30 Apr 2017Oh and not to mention the first 4k phone was Acer liquid s2But not the first with standard 4k recording at 30fps, was only 24fps.

                        AllHailSony, 30 Apr 2017You might be one-sided actually S8+ over XZ Premium -mo... moreA good listing there. Thumbs up.

                          Anonymous, 30 Apr 2017The first water resistant Android phone is released by Moto... moreActually frist waterproof smartphones were by Sony and Nokia in May 2006.
                          At least do your research properly.

                            AnonF-85937, 30 Apr 2017XZ Premium offers nothing over the S8+ except the slo-mo vi... moreIt gives minimum 10 features more over S8.

                            qnovo battery care.
                            19 mpx camera with 960fps and 5 axis stabilisation.
                            13 mpx front cam with 5 axis stabilisation.
                            front stereo speakers.
                            ldac.
                            inbuilt noise cancellation.
                            4k screen.
                            remote PS4 play.
                            Better UI performance.
                            fp/power button.
                            dedicated shutter button.

                              Anonymous, 30 Apr 2017Haven't really seen anyone using a Sony during the last few... moreDepends on where you live tho. In Europe lots of people use Sony phones.

                                Anonymous, 30 Apr 2017Oh and not to mention they are in Black due to cost cutting... moreThe "quality" of S8 says a lot about cost reduction on behalf of Samsungs mobile operating income cut by half.

                                  Anonymous, 30 Apr 2017I wouldn't call halved revenue security. You need to genera... moreLook at it this way.... so is Nissan not selling much cars, but is profitable and will most certainly exist and produce vehicles in the future. No matter the amount, its the sustainability of a buissness that keeps it rolling.
                                  Toyota sells most cars in the world...and will keep on doing it. But Toyotas buissness wont affect Nissan buissness in any way.

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                                    • 30 Apr 2017

                                    AnonD-664474, 30 Apr 2017Fine. Then let's just make it more specific: First Waterpro... moreIt was also a flagship when it launched. First one with ti omap 45 nm processor. It was used in subsequently almost all flagships​ of the year

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                                      • 30 Apr 2017

                                      Yeah either way..im still sticking to Sony.

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                                        • 30 Apr 2017

                                        All Sony phones are the same, nothing special! I was team Sony for years, but now I've switched to samsung