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Sony Xperia XA Ultra vs Sony Xperia 5 Specs Comparison

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7.5
Sony Xperia XA Ultra
8.0
Sony Xperia 5
Sony Xperia XA Ultra Sony Xperia 5
Released · Jul 24, 2016
Released · Oct 02, 2019
6.0-inch · 1920x1080px
6.1-inch · 2520x1080px
Single camera
Triple camera
3GB · 16GB
6GB · 128GB
2700 mAh
3140 mAh

Design

Dimensions
6.46 x 3.11 x 0.33 inches
164 x 79 x 8.4 mm 		6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches
158 x 68 x 8.2 mm
Weight
7.13 oz (202.0 g) 5.78 oz (164.0 g)
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6)
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP65/68
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Camera shutter, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Camera shutter, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gold, White Black, Grey, Blue, Red

Display

Size
6.0-inch 6.1-inch
Resolution
1920x1080px, 367 PPI 2520x1080px, 21:9 ratio, 449 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD OLED
Screen-to-body
76.57 % 80.52 %
Colors
16 777 216
Features
Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
MediaTek Helio P10 MT6755 Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 (7 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2000 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53 		Octa-core
Kryo 485
GPU
Mali-T860 MP2 Adreno 640
RAM
3GB (LPDDR3) 6GB (LPDDR4)
Internal storage
16GB, available to use: 10 GB 128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 200 GB microSDXC up to 512 GB
OS
Android (6.0 Marshmallow) Android (10, 9.0 Pie)

Battery

Capacity
2700 mAh 3140 mAh
Type
Li - Ion Li - Polymer
Charging
MediaTek Pump Express USB Power Delivery

Camera

Rear
Single camera Triple camera
Main camera
21.5 MP (CMOS image sensor, PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/2.4" 		12 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.6
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.6"
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Second camera
12 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 16 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.4"
Pixel size: 1 μm
Third camera
12 MP (Telephoto, OIS, PDAF)
Optical zoom: 2.0x
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 52 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.4"
Pixel size: 1 μm
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
Time-lapse video, Object tracking, Video calling, Video sharing 		3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (120 fps)
OIS, Time-lapse video, Hyperlapse, EIS
Front
16 MP (OIS, Autofocus, Flash, HDR), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) 8 MP (OIS, EIS, HDR), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.1 5.0
WLAN
802.11 b,g,n,dual-band
Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct 		802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 3.1
Hearing aid compatible
T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Compass, Hall (for flip covers) Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer, Step detector, Step counter
Other
NFC NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Dolby Atmos, aptX-HD
Screen mirroring
DLNA,Wireless screen share
Radio
FM, RDS
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD)
Bands 2(1900), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 28(700 APT) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 29(700 d), 32(1500 L-band), 66(AWS-3)
4G (TDD)
Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 46
3G
Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed
LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A Pro Cat 19 (1600/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback, Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Dec 01, 2016
FCC ID value: PY7-PM0954 		Date approved: Mar 10, 2020
FCC ID value: PY7-77587Q
Measured SAR
Head: 0.27 W/kg
Body: 0.39 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.36 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.85 W/kg 		Head: 0.38 W/kg
Body: 0.43 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.04 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.79 W/kg

Availability

Officially announced
May 16, 2016 Sep 05, 2019

Alternative variants
OS Android (7.0 Nougat)
4G (FDD) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD)
3G Bands 5(850), 8(900), 3(1800), 2(1900)
4G (FDD) Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 28(700 APT)
4G (TDD) Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G Bands 1(2100)
OS Android (7.0 Nougat)
4G (FDD) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD)
3G Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Dual SIM Yes
4G (FDD) Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 28(700 APT)
4G (TDD) Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Dual SIM Yes
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