Sony's water-resistant devices will catalogue Tough Mudder 2015 endurance events

Devices such as the Xperia Z3, Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact and the SmartWatch 3 will be used to catalogue, provide highlights and track fitness levels of participants during the event, which involves team-based challenges in grueling conditions.

Wondering as to what tough Mudder is? Here's a brief introduction of the endurance event:

Several Team Mudder events are conducted in various locations across the globe, with a series of obstacles spread across a ten to twelve mile course. Sony's involvement in the event is to highlight the dust and water resistance offered by its devices, with the Xperia Z3 boasting an IP68 certification that allows it to be waterproof for up to 30 minutes at a depth of up to 1.5m.

Tough Mudder 2015

Harish Jonnalagadda
Senior Editor - Asia

Harish Jonnalagadda is a Senior Editor overseeing Asia at Android Central. He leads the site's coverage of Chinese phone brands, contributing to reviews, features, and buying guides. He also writes about storage servers, audio products, and the semiconductor industry. Contact him on Twitter at @chunkynerd.