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Lava X3

Lava X3

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Sony Xperia XA Ultra

Sony Xperia XA Ultra

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Category Breakdown

Lava X3
Sony Xperia XA Ultra
Performance
54.360.3
Camera
42.142.8
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
75.875.8
Overall
55.057.0

Summary

  • The Lava X3 features a plastic frame and back with a glass front, while the Sony Xperia XA Ultra has an aluminum frame and plastic back, offering a slightly more premium feel.
  • The X3 has a 6.52-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, whereas the XA Ultra sports a 6.0-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the X3 is powered by a Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 chipset with a quad-core CPU, while the XA Ultra uses a Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 with an octa-core CPU, providing better multitasking capabilities.
  • The XA Ultra's rear camera is significantly more advanced at 21.5 MP compared to the X3's 8 MP, and it also has a higher resolution selfie camera at 16 MP versus 5 MP.
  • The X3 has a larger 4000 mAh battery compared to the XA Ultra's 2700 mAh, which may offer longer usage time.
  • Finally, the X3 runs on Android 12 (Go edition), while the XA Ultra originally launched with Android 6.0.1, upgradable to 7.0, indicating a more modern software experience for the X3.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lava X3
Sony Xperia XA Ultra

General

Release Date

2022, December 22
2016

Announced

2022, December 22
2016

Description

N/A
Also known as Sony Xperia XA Ultra Dual (F3212, F3216) with dual-SIM card slots

Display

Size

6.52"
6"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~367 ppi density)

PPI

720
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Scratch-resistant glass

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

PowerVR GE8320
Mali-T860MP2

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
21.5 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MPQVGA
21.5 MP, f/2.2, 1/2.4", 1/2.4", PDAF

Front Camera

5 MP
16 MP

Front Camera Details

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

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, HDR

Selfie Video

N/A
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
2700 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4000 mAh
Li-Ion 2700 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

10W wired
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

164.6 x 75.8 x 9.2 mm (6.48 x 2.98 x 0.36 in)
164 x 79 x 8.4 mm (6.46 x 3.11 x 0.33 in)

Weight

210 g
202 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, aluminum frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Green, Blue
White, Graphite Black, Lime Gold

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.1, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX

NFC

USB

USB Type-C
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating System

Android 12 (Go edition)
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)

OS Version

Android 12 (Go edition)
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes