Sony Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116) vs Samsung Galaxy Nexus (GT-i9250M)
Side by side comparison between Sony Xperia XA1 vs Samsung Galaxy Nexus phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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5"
IPS
IPS
720x1280
23
MP
MP
8mp
3GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
2300
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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4.65"
AMOLED
AMOLED
720x1280
5
MP
MP
1.3mp
1GB
RAM
RAM
Dual-core
1750
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
What's the better phone? Sony Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116)
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18 Common items in both devices |
16 million |
720x1280 pixels |
LED flash |
Only digital zoom |
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus |
Full HD (1920x1080) |
Capacitive |
+11 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
Sony Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116) | Galaxy Nexus (GT-i9250M) | |
Model | Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116) | Galaxy Nexus (GT-i9250M) |
Other model names | Sony Xperia XA1 Dual-Sim G3116, Sony Hinoki DS | Telus/Bell Google Galaxy Nexus 3G, Samsung Yakju |
Country or region available | (Global, International), Brazil, Hong Kong | Canada |
Brand | Sony | Samsung |
Release date | 4/1/2017 | 1/16/2012, Announced: 10/29/2011 |
Depth | 8 millimeters (0.31 inches) | 8.94 millimeters (0.35 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 67 x 145 millimeters (2.64 x 5.71 in) | 67.94 x 135.5 millimeters (2.67 x 5.33 in) |
Weight | 143 grams (5.01 ounces) | 135 grams (4.73 ounces) |
Build, materials | feature not registered | Plastic body, glass front |
Protection against water and others | Water splash resistant (don't immerse) | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
Sony Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116) | Galaxy Nexus (GT-i9250M) | |
Display type | TFT IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
Screen size | 5" inches | 4.65" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~70.9% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~64.8% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 720x1280 pixels | 720x1280 pixels (16:9) |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch 4-points | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 294 PPI | 316 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | 60Hz |
Display features | feature not registered | Not supported |
🤖 Operating System | ||
Sony Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116) | Galaxy Nexus (GT-i9250M) | |
System version | Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS |
Firmware update | feature not registered | Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
Sony Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116) | Galaxy Nexus (GT-i9250M) | |
Chipset | 64bit: MediaTek MT6757 Helio P20 (16nm) | 32bit: Texas Instruments OMAP 4460 (45nm) |
CPU | Octa-core, 2 processors: 4x 2.3GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) 4x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core) |
GPU graphical controller | ARM Mali-T880 MP2 900Mhz | PowerVR SGX540 MP1 (384MHz) |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | AnTuTu: 7241 (v3) |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
Sony Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116) | Galaxy Nexus (GT-i9250M) | |
RAM memory | 3GB LPDDR3 | 1GB LPDDR2 |
Internal storage | 32GB (24GB available) | 16GB (13GB available) |
External storage | Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Not supported |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
Sony Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116) | Galaxy Nexus (GT-i9250M) | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot) | Not supported |
SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 150/50 Mbps | 21/5.76 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 | UMTS 850/1700/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat4 700/850/900/1800/2100/2600 (Bands 1,3,5,7,8,28) TD-LTE 1900/2300/2500/2600 (Bands 38,39,40,41) | Not supported |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+ |
Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE | Not supported |
📷 Camera | ||
Sony Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116) | Galaxy Nexus (GT-i9250M) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 23 megapixels | 5 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 5520x4144 pixels | 2592x1944 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/2.0 (aperture) | f/2.8 (aperture) |
Focal length | 24mm lens | feature not registered |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" inches | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus | Autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | Not supported |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection |
BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
HDR | HDR photo/video only main camera | Not supported |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
Sony Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116) | Galaxy Nexus (GT-i9250M) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 8 megapixels | 1.3 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 3264x2448 pixels | 1280x1024 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | HD (1280x720) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.0 (aperture) | feature not registered |
Focal length | 23mm lens | feature not registered |
Sensor size | 1/4" inches | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
Sony Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116) | Galaxy Nexus (GT-i9250M) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | FM | Not supported |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD | MP4, H.264, H.263 |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, AC3 |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
Sony Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116) | Galaxy Nexus (GT-i9250M) | |
USB | USB 2.0 Type-C reversible connector | MicroUSB 2.0 |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Not supported | Micro-B USB MHL |
Bluetooth | 4.2 + A2DP | 3.0 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) |
DLNA | Not supported | Supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS | A-GPS, GeoTagging |
NFC | Supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
Sony Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116) | Galaxy Nexus (GT-i9250M) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Hall effect Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Compass Gyroscope Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
Sony Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116) | Galaxy Nexus (GT-i9250M) | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) |
Battery capacity | 2300 mAh | 1750 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | Not supported |
Talk time autonomy | 10 hours | 8.3 hours |
Standby | 466 hours (19.4 days) | 270 hours (11.3 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
Sony Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116) | Galaxy Nexus (GT-i9250M) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash player |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | • Colors: Black, White, Gold, Pink • USB OTG On-The-Go • Fast battery charging • Pump Express+ 2.0 • Exmor RS IMX-300 main camera • Exmor RS IMX-219 front camera | • Colors: Black • Curved glass screen (Contour Display) • Oleophobic coating resistance screen • Google Maps 5.0 3D • WiFi hotspot • Java framework |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
Sony Xperia XA1 (Dual G3116) | Galaxy Nexus (GT-i9250M) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.4W/kg (head), 0.74W/kg (body) |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.354W/kg (head) |