Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact goes on pre-order in the US, out on October 4

Earlier this month, the Sony Xperia XZ1 landed in the US, after being presented at IFA at the end of August. Today it's been joined by its smaller sibling, the XZ1 Compact, which has gone up for pre-order stateside. To purchase an XZ1 Compact, you need to part with $599.99 of your hard earned cash. For that amount, you receive an unlocked unit that will work with GSM-based carriers such as AT&T, T-Mobile, and the various MVNOs operating using their networks. Sprint and Verizon aren't supported. The Xperia XZ1 Compact will become available in the US on October 4. It's pretty much the...