Sony Xperia XA1 vs Sony Xperia XZ2 Specs Comparison

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7.0
Sony Xperia XA1
8.0
Sony Xperia XZ2
Sony Xperia XA1 Sony Xperia XZ2
Released · May 01, 2017
Released · Apr 05, 2018
5.0-inch · 1280x720px
5.7-inch · 2160x1080px
Single camera
Single camera
3GB · 32GB
4GB · 64GB
2300 mAh
3180 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Feb 27, 2017 Feb 26, 2018
Prices (MSRP)
$299

Design

Dimensions
5.71 x 2.64 x 0.31 inches
145 x 67 x 8 mm
6.02 x 2.83 x 0.44 inches
153 x 72 x 11.1 mm
Weight
5.04 oz / 143.0 g 6.98 oz / 198.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Notification light
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key, Other
Colors
Black, Gold, Pink, White Black, Silver, Pink, Green

Display

Size
5.0-inch, 70.87% screen-to-body 5.7-inch, 76.28% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD IPS LCD, HDR, 700 nits
Resolution
1280x720px, 16:9 ratio, 294 PPI 2160x1080px, 18:9 ratio, 424 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
27 (Poor) 6 (Poor)

Hardware

System chip
MediaTek Helio P20 MT6757 Snapdragon 845 SDM845 (10 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2300 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
2800 MHz
Kryo 385
GPU
Mali-T880 MP2 Adreno 630
Memory
3GB (LPDDR4)/32GB 4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 256 GB microSDXC up to 400 GB
OS
Android (8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat) Android (9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo)

Battery

Type
2300 mAh, Li - Ion 3180 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
MediaTek Pump Express Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0, USB Power Delivery
Qi wireless charging

Camera

Rear
Single camera Single camera
Main camera
23 MP (Laser and PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.0
Focal length: 24 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.3"
19 MP (Laser and PDAF, CMOS image sensor)
Aperture size: F2.0
Focal length: 25 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.3"
Pixel size: 1.22 μm
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps)
EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (960 fps), 720p, VGA
HDR, Time-lapse video, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
8 MP (Autofocus)
Video capture: 1080p
5 MP (Wide Angle)
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 a, b, g, n
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 3.1
Sensors
Accelerometer, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Step detector, Step counter, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou
Other
NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

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

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
2, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 17, 28, 29 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 26, 28, 29, 32, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
5, 8, 4, 2, 1 6, 5, 8, 4, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS LTE-A Pro Cat 18 (1200/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM

Phone Features

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

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Aug 16, 2017
FCC ID value: PY7-98591H
Measured SAR
Head: 0.55 W/kg
Body: 1.10 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.39 W/kg

Alternative variants

4G (FDD) Bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
3G Bands 5, 8, 2, 1
Dual SIM Yes
Dual SIM
Dual SIM Yes
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28
4G (TDD) Bands 38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands 5, 8, 2, 1
Dual SIM Yes
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
3G Bands 5, 8, 2, 1
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 28
4G (TDD) Bands 38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands 5, 8, 2, 1
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