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Sony Xperia XZ1 (Dual G8342) vs Sony Xperia XA Ultra (Dual F3216)

Side by side comparison between Sony Xperia XZ1 vs Sony Xperia XA Ultra phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Sony Xperia XA Ultra X Sony Xperia XZ1 (Dual G8342) 19Points
5.2"
IPS

1080x1920

19.2
MP

13mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

2700
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
08Points Sony Xperia XA Ultra (Dual F3216) Compare Sony Xperia XZ1 X
6"
IPS

1080x1920

21.5
MP

16mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

2700
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Xperia XZ1 (Dual G8342)

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Xperia XZ1 (Dual G8342)} 19 Advantages Sony Xperia XZ1 (Dual G8342) vs Xperia XA Ultra (Dual F3216)} 8 Advantages Sony Xperia XA Ultra (Dual F3216)
+2.35GHz 64bit Octa-core (10nm)64%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2GHz 64bit Octa-core
+4GB LPDDR433%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs3GB LPDDR3
+64GB (51GB available)5 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs16GB (8.2GB available)
+155 grams (5.43 ounces)30%
Lighter
vs202 grams (7.07 ounces)
+7.4 millimeters (0.29 inches)14%
Thinner
vs8.4 millimeters (0.33 inches)
+424 PPI16%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs367 PPI
+1/2.3" inches4%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
vs1/2.4" inches
+f/2.0 (aperture)10%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/2.2 (aperture)
+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsFull HD (1920x1080)
+Android 8.0 OreoAdvantage
Android 8.0 Oreo is newer and safer
vsAndroid 7.0 Nougat
+(4G LTE-A) 1024 Mbps6 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE) 150 Mbps
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vs802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]
+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs4.1 + A2DP
+USB 3.1 Type-C reversible connectorAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsMicroUSB 2.0
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0
+Waterproof (IP?)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
5.2"vs+6"15%
Larger screen
(back) 19.2MPvs+(back) 21.5MP12%
Higher resolution main camera
LED flashvs+LED flash on both camerasAdvantage
The LED flash on both cameras helps in dark places or in low light
EIS: Digital stabilizationvs+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
HDR photo/video only main cameravs+HDR photo/video on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
(front) 13MPvs+(front) 16MP22%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
Not supportedvs+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general

22 Common items in both devices
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
TFT IPS LCD
16 million
1080x1920 pixels
Only digital zoom
LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
(front) Full HD (1920x1080)
+15 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Sony Xperia XZ1 (Dual G8342)Sony Xperia XA Ultra (Dual F3216)
ModelXperia XZ1 (Dual G8342)Xperia XA Ultra (Dual F3216)
Other model namesSony Xperia XZ1 G8342 Dual-Sim, Sony PF31Sony Xperia XA Ultra F3216 Dual-Sim, Sony Ukulele DS
Country or region availableHong KongJapanThailandTaiwanVietnam
Hong Kong, Japan, Thailand, Taiwan, Vietnam
(Global, International)Brazil
(Global, International), Brazil
BrandSonySony
Release date9/19/20177/24/2016
Depth7.4 millimeters (0.29 inches)8.4 millimeters (0.33 inches)
Size (width x height)73.4 x 148 millimeters (2.89 x 5.83 in)79 x 164 millimeters (3.11 x 6.46 in)
Weight155 grams (5.43 ounces)202 grams (7.07 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersWaterproof (IP?)Not supported

📲 Display

Sony Xperia XZ1 (Dual G8342)Sony Xperia XA Ultra (Dual F3216)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size5.2" inches6" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~68.6% (screen-to-body ratio)~76.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x1920 pixels1080x1920 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch 4-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)424 PPI367 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 5Scratch-resistant glass
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Sony Xperia XZ1 (Dual G8342)Sony Xperia XA Ultra (Dual F3216)
System versionAndroid 8.0 OreoAndroid 6.0.1 Marshmallow
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 7.0 Nougat
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Sony Xperia XZ1 (Dual G8342)Sony Xperia XA Ultra (Dual F3216)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (MSM8998) (10nm)64bit: MediaTek MT6755 Helio P10 (28nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.35GHz Kryo 280 (Quad-core)
4x 1.9GHz Kryo 280 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
4x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 540 (670-710MHz)ARM Mali-T860 MP2 700Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Sony Xperia XZ1 (Dual G8342)Sony Xperia XA Ultra (Dual F3216)
RAM memory4GB LPDDR43GB LPDDR3
Internal storage64GB (51GB available)16GB (8.2GB available)
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Sony Xperia XZ1 (Dual G8342)Sony Xperia XA Ultra (Dual F3216)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload1024/150 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat16 700/800/850/900/1500/1700/1800/1900/2100/2600 (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,12,13,17,19,20,26,28,29,32)
TD-LTE 1900/2300/2500/2600 (Bands 38,39,40,41)
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)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGEGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Sony Xperia XZ1 (Dual G8342)Sony Xperia XA Ultra (Dual F3216)
Back camera (main camera)19.2 megapixels21.5 megapixels
Main camera resolution5056x3792 pixels5352x4016 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash on both cameras
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal length25mm lensfeature not registered
Sensor size1/2.3" inches1/2.4" inches
Pixel size1.22µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusLDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRHDR photo/video only main cameraHDR photo/video on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Sony Xperia XZ1 (Dual G8342)Sony Xperia XA Ultra (Dual F3216)
Front camera (secondary)13 megapixels16 megapixels
Front camera resolution4160x3120 pixels5312x2988 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedLED
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal length22mm lensfeature not registered
Sensor size1/3" inches1/2.6" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Sony Xperia XZ1 (Dual G8342)Sony Xperia XA Ultra (Dual F3216)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviDMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, OGG, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Sony Xperia XZ1 (Dual G8342)Sony Xperia XA Ultra (Dual F3216)
USBUSB 3.1 Type-C reversible connectorMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE4.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Sony Xperia XZ1 (Dual G8342)Sony Xperia XA Ultra (Dual F3216)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Sony Xperia XZ1 (Dual G8342)Sony Xperia XA Ultra (Dual F3216)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity2700 mAh2700 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered12 hours
Standbyfeature not registered708 hours (29.5 days)

➕ Other features

Sony Xperia XZ1 (Dual G8342)Sony Xperia XA Ultra (Dual F3216)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Silver, Pink, Blue
• USB OTG On-The-Go
• Aluminum body
• Fast battery charging
• Quick Charge 3.0
• HDR10 compliant
• Triluminos display
• X-Reality Engine
• PS4 Remote Play
• Slow motion 720p@960fps
• 24-bit/192kHz audio
• WiFi Miracast
• IP68 certified: dust and water proof over 1.5 meter and 30min
• Colors: White, Black, Lime Gold
• USB OTG On-The-Go
• Exmor RS IMX-230 main camera
• Exmor RS IMX-234 front camera
• Tela BRAVIA engine 2
• Clear Audio+
• PS4 integration

☢️ Radiation rate

Sony Xperia XZ1 (Dual G8342)Sony Xperia XA Ultra (Dual F3216)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.27W/kg (head), 0.37W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.72W/kg (head), 0.43W/kg (body)
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