
Overall Score
57.2Category Breakdown
Overall(#4093)57.2
Performance(#4347)60.3
Camera(#3158)42.9
Display(#4130)70.5
Battery(#6449)43.5
Build(#1212)77.8
Comparisons Featuring Sony Xperia XA1 Plus
Short Review
- The Sony Xperia XA1 Plus features a sleek design with a glass front, aluminum frame, and plastic back, measuring 155 x 75 x 8.7 mm and weighing 189 grams.
- Its 5.5-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing sharp visuals at approximately 401 ppi.
- Powered by the Mediatek MT6757 Helio P20 chipset, it delivers solid performance with an octa-core CPU and options for 3GB or 4GB of RAM.
- The rear camera boasts a 23 MP sensor capable of 1080p video recording, while the 8 MP front camera is suitable for selfies.
- The 3430 mAh battery supports 10W charging, ensuring decent longevity throughout the day.
- Running on Android 7.0 Nougat, it is upgradable to Android 8.0 Oreo, offering a smooth user experience.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.2, NFC, and USB Type-C.
- The device lacks water resistance and HDR support but compensates with a variety of color options, including Black, Blue, Pink, and Gold.
- Overall, the Xperia XA1 Plus combines a solid build with reliable performance and camera capabilities.
- Its design and software enhancements make it a noteworthy choice in its category.
Specifications
General
Release Date2017
Announced2017
DescriptionAlso known as Sony Xperia XA1 Plus Dual with dual-SIM card slots
Display
Size5.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 4
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6757 Helio P20 (16 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUMali-T880MP2
Memory32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera23 MP
Main Camera Details23 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.3", PDAF
Front Camera8 MP
Front Camera Details8 MP, f/2.0, 23mm (wide), 1/4.0", AF
Video Recording1080p@30fps, HDR
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity3430 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 3430 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details10W wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions155 x 75 x 8.7 mm (6.10 x 2.95 x 0.34 in)
Weight189 g
MaterialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, aluminum frame
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, Blue, Pink, Gold
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps or LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, aptX, LE
NFC✓
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
OS VersionAndroid 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes