Sony's miniature flagship, the Xperia Z1 Compact has been the talk of the town ever since it debuted at the recently concluded Consumer Electronics Show.

The hotly anticipated mini variant of the Xperia Z1 was already up for pre-order in several regions across the Europe. Now, the smartphone has gone on sale in its first country, Sweden, and the device is up for grabs across various retailers in the country.

Sony Xperia Z1 Compact is currently available only in black color and costs SEK 4,595 (about €520). The White, Pink, Lime and Yellow hues of the device are expected to hit the stores in the coming weeks.

To refresh your memory, the mini variant of the Z1 comes with a 4.3-inch 720p display and is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 chipset along with 2 GB of RAM. There is a 20.7 megapixel rear camera and 2 megapixel front camera and the smartphone runs on Android 4.3 Jelly Bean.

Meanwhile, you can also check our hands-on to know more about the smartphone, while we are cooking our detailed review.

Source | Via