Sony Xperia XA1 Plus
#3342
Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra
#3215Category Breakdown
Sony Xperia XA1 Plus
Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra
Performance
66.766.7
Camera
36.045.5
Display
58.958.9
Battery
26.422.7
Build
74.873.8
Connectivity
62.065.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
41.842.9
Summary
- The Sony Xperia XA1 Plus features a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the Xperia XA1 Ultra has a larger 6.0-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a slightly lower pixel density of ~367 ppi.
- Both phones utilize the Mediatek MT6757 Helio P20 chipset and have similar performance specifications, including octa-core CPUs and Mali-T880MP2 GPUs, but the XA1 Ultra offers a higher RAM option.
- In terms of camera capabilities, both models sport a 23 MP rear camera, but the XA1 Ultra has a more advanced 16 MP front camera compared to the XA1 Plus's 8 MP.
- The XA1 Plus is equipped with a 3430 mAh battery, providing a larger capacity than the XA1 Ultra's 2700 mAh.
- Both devices run on Android 7.0 Nougat, upgradable to Android 8.0 Oreo, and share similar connectivity features, including NFC and USB Type-C.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Sony Xperia XA1 Plus
Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra
General
Release Date
2017
2017
Announced
2017
2017
Description
Also known as Sony Xperia XA1 Plus Dual with dual-SIM card slots
Also known as Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra Dual with dual-SIM card slots
Display
Size
5.5"
6"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 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 4
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6757 Helio P20 (16 nm)
Mediatek MT6757 Helio P20 (16 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-T880MP2
Mali-T880MP2
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM
32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
23 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.3", PDAF
23 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.3", PDAF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 23mm (wide), 1/4.0", AF
16 MP, f/2.0, 23mm (wide), 1/2.6", OIS, AF
Front Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps, HDR
1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec., HDR
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3430 mAh
2700 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3430 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2700 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
10W wired
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
155 x 75 x 8.7 mm (6.10 x 2.95 x 0.34 in)
165 x 79 x 8.1 mm (6.50 x 3.11 x 0.32 in)
Weight
189 g
188 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, aluminum/plastic frame
Colors
Black, Blue, Pink, Gold
White, Black, Gold, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-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 Cat4 150/50 Mbps or LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, aptX, LE
4.2, A2DP, aptX, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass