Sony tweets teaser for Monday’s launch

Sony tweets teaser for Monday’s launch
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Sony tweets teaser for Monday’s launch. As per the tweet, Sony might launch an Xperia device with new camera that can capture images in a \'split-second\' - pointing at a new type of autofocus method, and maybe an improvement to sensor sensitivity and shutter speed.

In a tweet posted on Thursday, Sony Xperia hinted the launch of its new handset on Monday, next week. The tweets, “Something golden is sparkling on the horizon” and “Focus closely now, a new way to capture split-second photos is coming. 03.08.15”, hinted on the device’s USP that can take split-second photos.

As per the tweet, Sony might launch an Xperia device with new camera that can capture images in a 'split-second' - pointing at a new type of autofocus method, and maybe an improvement to sensor sensitivity and shutter speed.

Although there is no other official information known about the device set to launch, rumours and leaks have been suggesting that it might be the Sony Xperia C5 Ultra smartphone.

A leak from earlier this week via Xperia Blog suggested the smartphone to sport a 5.5-inch full-HD (1080x1920 pixels) resolution display, 64-bit MediaTek MT6752 octa-core SoC, 2GB of RAM, and two 13-megapixel cameras, one at the front, and one at the back. Also rumoured is a Sony IMX230 camera sensor.

The details come from an alleged image showing what is said to be the Sony Xperia C5 Ultra (with model name E5506/E553) and its user manual. Also shown in the user manual guide images is the inclusion of a microSD card slot and NFC.

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