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Samsung Galaxy A60

Samsung Galaxy A60

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Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra

Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra

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Category Breakdown

Samsung Galaxy A60
Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra
Performance
76.265.2
Camera
47.454.1
Display
44.558.9
Battery
26.626.8
Build
71.874.8
Connectivity
66.166.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
44.645.7

Summary

  • The Samsung Galaxy A60 features a 6.3-inch PLS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, while the Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra has a slightly smaller 6.0-inch IPS LCD display at 1080 x 1920 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the A60 is powered by the Snapdragon 675 chipset with 6GB of RAM, compared to the XA2 Ultra's Snapdragon 630 and 4GB of RAM, giving the A60 an edge in processing power.
  • The A60's camera system includes a 32 MP main sensor and a 16 MP selfie camera, whereas the XA2 Ultra has a 23 MP rear camera but lacks a dedicated front camera.
  • Battery capacity is similar, with the A60 at 3500 mAh and the XA2 Ultra at 3580 mAh, though the A60 supports 15W charging compared to the XA2 Ultra's 18W.
  • Both devices run Android, with the A60 on a more recent version, Android 9.0, upgradable to Android 11, while the XA2 Ultra starts on Android 8.0, upgradable to Android 9.0.
  • The A60 has a glass front with Gorilla Glass 3 and a plastic back, while the XA2 Ultra uses Gorilla Glass 4 with a plastic back and aluminum frame, contributing to a heavier build.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Samsung Galaxy A60
Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra

General

Release Date

2019
2018

Announced

2019
2018

Description

Versions: SM-A606F/DS (Global); SM-A606Y/DS (Taiwan); SM-A6060 (China, Hong Kong)
Also known as Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra Dual with dual-SIM card slots

Display

Size

6.3"
6"

Type

PLS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~367 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675 (11 nm)
Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 460 Silver)
Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Adreno 612
Adreno 508

Memory

64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

32 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
23 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.3", PDAF

Main Camera Features

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

Front Camera

16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
N/A

Front Camera Features

HDR
N/A

Video Recording

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

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30ps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3500 mAh
3580 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3580 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

15W wired
18W wired, QC3

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

155.3 x 73.9 x 7.9 mm (6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 in)
163 x 80 x 9.5 mm (6.42 x 3.15 x 0.37 in)

Weight

168 g
221 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, aluminum frame

Colors

Daybreak Black, Seawater Blue, Cocktail Orange, Peach Mist, Gradient Red
Silver, Black, Blue, Gold

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 400/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat13 600/150 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE

NFC

USB

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

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, One UI 3.0
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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