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Kyocera DuraForce Pro 2

Kyocera DuraForce Pro 2

#2330
Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra

Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra

#3215

Category Breakdown

Kyocera DuraForce Pro 2
Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra
Performance
69.866.7
Camera
38.145.5
Display
58.958.9
Battery
86.522.7
Build
0.273.8
Connectivity
64.865.1
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
49.942.9

Summary

  • The Kyocera DuraForce Pro 2 features a rugged build with a weight of 243g and dimensions of 150.2 x 73.4 x 13.5 mm, while the Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra is lighter at 188g and slimmer at 165 x 79 x 8.1 mm, utilizing a glass front and aluminum/plastic frame.
  • Both phones have a 1080 x 1920 pixel IPS LCD display, but the XA1 Ultra offers a larger 6.0-inch screen compared to the DuraForce Pro 2's 5.0 inches.
  • In terms of performance, the DuraForce Pro 2 is powered by a Snapdragon 630 chipset, while the XA1 Ultra uses a Helio P20, with the former generally providing better performance.
  • The camera on the XA1 Ultra is superior with a 23 MP rear sensor compared to the DuraForce Pro 2's 13 MP, and it also excels in selfies with a 16 MP front camera versus 5 MP.
  • Battery capacity is higher in the DuraForce Pro 2 at 3240 mAh, supporting wireless charging, while the XA1 Ultra has a 2700 mAh battery without wireless capabilities.
  • Both devices run Android, but the DuraForce Pro 2 ships with Android 8.0, while the XA1 Ultra originally comes with Android 7.0, upgradable to 8.0.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Kyocera DuraForce Pro 2
Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra

General

Release Date

2018
2017

Announced

2018
2017

Description

For USA
Also known as Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra Dual with dual-SIM card slots

Display

Size

5"
6"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~367 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Sapphire crystal glass
Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)
Mediatek MT6757 Helio P20 (16 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Adreno 508
Mali-T880MP2

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM
32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, AF8 MP (ultra wide; dedicated video camera)
23 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.3", PDAF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

5 MP
16 MP, f/2.0, 23mm (wide), 1/2.6", OIS, AF

Front Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec., HDR

Selfie Video

N/A
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3240 mAh
2700 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3240 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2700 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

10W wiredWireless (Qi)
10W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

150.2 x 73.4 x 13.5 mm (5.91 x 2.89 x 0.53 in)
165 x 79 x 8.1 mm (6.50 x 3.11 x 0.32 in)

Weight

243 g
188 g

Materials

N/A
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, aluminum/plastic frame

Colors

Black
White, Black, Gold, Pink

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM (G3221, G3223)Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (G3212, G3226)

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/i/r/k, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, aptX, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 3.1
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass