The year end season is already here, we all know that 2016 is coming just right around the corner. To get ready for new year, Sony is hinting the debut of Xperia Z6 family, 2 of which will be coming with Snapdragon 820…

Sony Xperia Z6 family: upcoming flagships with Snapdragon 820

Earlier rumors have been suggesting that, as Xperia Z5 family is performing great this year, Sony is already planning the next generation to be presented soon: the Sony Xperia Z6 series. The source entailed that 4 variants will be: an Xperia Z6, Xperia Z6 Compact, Xperia Z6 Plus and Xperia Z6 Ultra. Despite previous lists revealing about an alleged version of Xperia Z6 Mini with 4-inch display, later updates already refused its possibility.

Although it is still early for Sony to unveil any further about their upcoming smartphones: the Xperia Z6 family specs, we have spotted some interesting pieces of new. According to that, 2 out of the 4 models mentioned above will be targeted in the higher end category and powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 820 SoC. This latest chip set by Qualcomm is one of the most awaited and expected to become hot trend in the smartphone industry next year, together with Samsung’s Exynos 8890 and Huawei’s Kirin 950 SoCs.

Sony Xperia Z6 releases are said to happen in June and October 2016. Talking about Xperia Z6 design, seems like all four of them will have a lot of metal and glass on their body, to bring a fresh look and a sense of premium on your hand. Moreover, together with the high-end chip set, we expect other Xperia Z6 specs to be the best of their kind to. With Xperia Z5 camera already feature 23MP, should we expect a 27MP or even bigger of the new beast?

Sony Xperia Z6: making their way through 2016

Though not finalized by Sony yet, this piece of rumor coincides with a recent T-Mobile release roadmap, making it reliable enough for us to start expecting. Hopefully we will know more about the Xperia Z6 family, especially their 2 Snapdragon 820 flagship soon at Sony’s CES press conference, set to be held on January 5th.