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Sony Xperia Z5 Compact (E5803) vs Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (G3223)

Side by side comparison between Sony Xperia Z5 Compact vs Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra X Sony Xperia Z5 Compact (E5803) 10Points
4.6"
IPS

720x1280

23
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Octa-core

2700
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
12Points Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (G3223) Compare Sony Xperia Z5 Compact X
6"
IPS

1080x1920

23
MP

16mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

2700
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (G3223)

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Xperia Z5 Compact (E5803)} 10 Advantages Sony Xperia Z5 Compact (E5803) vs Xperia XA1 Ultra (G3223)} 12 Advantages Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (G3223)
+138 grams (4.83 ounces)36%
Lighter
vs188 grams (6.58 ounces)
+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsFull HD (1920x1080)
+Android 7.1.1 NougatAdvantage
Android 7.1.1 Nougat is newer and safer
vsAndroid 7.0 Nougat
+ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)Advantage
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]
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
2GHz 64bit Octa-corevs+2.3GHz 64bit Octa-core17%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
2GB LPDDR4vs+4GB LPDDR3100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)vs+8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches)10%
Thinner
720x1280 pixelsvs+1080x1920 pixels125%
Higher resolution screen
319 PPIvs+367 PPI15%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
4.6"vs+6"30%
Larger screen
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
(front) 5MPvs+(front) 16MP2 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
(4G LTE) 150 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps100%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
4.1 + A2DPvs+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster
MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Govs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.

27 Common items in both devices
32GB (22GB available) / 32GB (24GB available)
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
TFT IPS LCD
16 million
(back) 23MP
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus
+20 specs and more in the table below

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πŸ“± Model features

Sony Xperia Z5 Compact (E5803)Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (G3223)
ModelXperia Z5 Compact (E5803)Xperia XA1 Ultra (G3223)
Other model namesSony Xperia Z5 Compact LTE, Sony E5803, Sony SuzuranSony Xperia XA1 Ultra 32GB G3223 Single-Sim, Sony Redwood SS
Country or region availablefeature not registeredCanadaUSA
Canada, USA
BrandSonySony
Release date9/30/20155/1/2017
Depth8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches)
Size (width x height)65 x 127 millimeters (2.56 x 5 in)79 x 165 millimeters (3.11 x 6.5 in)
Weight138 grams (4.83 ounces)188 grams (6.58 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass front/backfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistantNot supported

πŸ“² Display

Sony Xperia Z5 Compact (E5803)Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (G3223)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size4.6" inches6" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~70.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~76.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels1080x1920 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch 4-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)319 PPI367 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glass
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ€– Operating System

Sony Xperia Z5 Compact (E5803)Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (G3223)
System versionAndroid 5.1.1 LollipopAndroid 7.0 Nougat
Firmware updateAndroid 7.1.1 Nougatfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

βš™οΈ Processor

Sony Xperia Z5 Compact (E5803)Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (G3223)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 (20nm)64bit: MediaTek MT6757 Helio P20 (16nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-core)
4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.3GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
4x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 430ARM Mali-T880 MP2 900Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ’½ Memory and storage

Sony Xperia Z5 Compact (E5803)Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (G3223)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR44GB LPDDR3
Internal storage32GB (22GB available)
eMMC 5.0
32GB (24GB available)
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

πŸ“Ά Mobile networks

Sony Xperia Z5 Compact (E5803)Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (G3223)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps300/50 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 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 40)
LTE Cat6 700/850/1700/1900/2600 (Bands 2,4,5,7,12,13,17,28,29,66)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

πŸ“· Camera

Sony Xperia Z5 Compact (E5803)Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (G3223)
Back camera (main camera)23 megapixels23 megapixels
Main camera resolution5520x4140 pixels5520x4144 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/2.0 (aperture)
Focal length24mm lens24mm lens
Sensor size1/2.3" inches1/2.3" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: 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 supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasHDR photo/video on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ“Έ Front camera

Sony Xperia Z5 Compact (E5803)Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (G3223)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels16 megapixels
Front camera resolution2592x1944 pixels4616x3464 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedLED
Focal aperturef/2.4 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered23mm lens
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2.6" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Sony Xperia Z5 Compact (E5803)Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (G3223)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFM (RDS)FM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC

πŸ”Œ Connectivity

Sony Xperia Z5 Compact (E5803)Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (G3223)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 2.0 Type-C reversible connector
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro-B USB MHL-3Not supported
Bluetooth4.1 + A2DP4.2 + 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) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Sony Xperia Z5 Compact (E5803)Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (G3223)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

πŸ”‹ Battery

Sony Xperia Z5 Compact (E5803)Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (G3223)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity2700 mAh2700 mAh
Charger, watts18W Wired fast chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy14.8 hours16.3 hours
Standby520 hours (21.7 days)708 hours (29.5 days)

βž• Other features

Sony Xperia Z5 Compact (E5803)Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (G3223)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
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
Miscellaneousβ€’ Colors: White, Graphite Black, Yellow, Coral
β€’ Sony TRILUMINOSβ„’ display
β€’ Sony X-Reality
β€’ Quick Charge 2.0: 60% battery in 30min
β€’ Anti-fingerprint coating
β€’ Sony Exmor RS sensor camera
β€’ 3D Surround Sound
β€’ ClearAudio+
β€’ Colors: Black, White, Gold, Pink
β€’ USB OTG On-The-Go
β€’ Fast battery charging
β€’ Pump Express+ 2.0
β€’ Exmor RS IMX-300 main camera
β€’ Exmor RS IMX-234 front camera

☒️ Radiation rate

Sony Xperia Z5 Compact (E5803)Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra (G3223)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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