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Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra#4092

Released: 2017

Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra

Overall Score

57.2

Category Breakdown

Overall(#4092)57.2
Performance(#4338)60.3
Camera(#3154)42.9
Display(#4107)70.5
Battery(#6409)43.5
Build(#1207)77.8

Comparisons Featuring Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra

Short Review

  • The Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra features a sleek design with dimensions of 165 x 79 x 8.1 mm and a weight of 188g, utilizing a glass front with Gorilla Glass 4 and a plastic back.
  • Its 6.0-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing sharp visuals at approximately 367 ppi.
  • Performance is driven by the Mediatek MT6757 Helio P20 chipset, with an octa-core CPU and 4GB of RAM, ensuring smooth multitasking.
  • The rear camera boasts a 23 MP sensor with f/2.0 aperture, capable of 1080p video recording, while the 16 MP front camera is suitable for selfies.
  • Battery capacity stands at 2700 mAh, supporting 10W charging but lacking wireless charging options.
  • The device runs on Android 7.0 Nougat, upgradable to Android 8.0 Oreo, offering a user-friendly interface.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.2, NFC, and USB Type-C.
  • Notably, it does not support 5G and lacks stereo speakers.
  • The phone is available in multiple colors, including White, Black, Gold, and Pink.
  • Overall, the Xperia XA1 Ultra combines a stylish design with competent performance and camera capabilities.

Specifications

General

Release Date2017
Announced2017
DescriptionAlso known as Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra Dual with dual-SIM card slots

Display

Size6"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~367 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 4GB RAM, 64GB 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 Camera16 MP
Front Camera Details16 MP, f/2.0, 23mm (wide), 1/2.6", OIS, AF
Video Recording1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec., HDR
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity2700 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2700 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details10W wired
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions165 x 79 x 8.1 mm (6.50 x 3.11 x 0.32 in)
Weight188 g
MaterialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, aluminum/plastic frame
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsWhite, Black, Gold, Pink
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM (G3221, G3223)Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (G3212, G3226)
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, 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
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes