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Sony Xperia XZ


Sony Xperia XA1


Sony Xperia XZ
Sony Xperia XA1

Released in October 2016. Features 5.2 inches screen with a resolution of 1,080 x 1,920 pixels and 424 ppi.

Quad-core processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 with up to 3 GB memory and 64 GB storage. It has 2,900 mAh battery.

Released in April 2017. Features 5.0 inches screen with a resolution of 720 x 1,280 pixels and 294 ppi.

Octa-core processor MediaTek Helio P20 with up to 3 GB memory and 32 GB storage. It has 2,300 mAh battery.

Head to Head
  • Slightly larger screen (4%)
  • Much better quality screen (31%)
  • May have more storage
  • Much better battery capacity (21%)
  • Fast charging battery
  • Lighter (13%)
  • Much more processing power (35%)


Specifications

Sony Xperia XZ Sony Xperia XA1
Specifications
Brand Sony Sony
Model - -
Release Date October 2016 April 2017
Operating System Android 6.0 Android 7.0
Dimensions
Size 146.0 x 72.0 x 8.1 mm
5.75 x 2.83 x 0.32 in
145.0 x 67.0 x 8.0 mm
5.71 x 2.64 x 0.31 in
Weight 161 g
5.68 oz
143 g
5.04 oz
Screen
Size 5.2 inches 5.0 inches
Resolution 1,080 x 1,920 pixels 720 x 1,280 pixels
PPI 424 294
Features - -
Cameras
Rear 23 MP f/2.0 Wide 23 MP f/2.0 Wide
Front 13 MP f/2.0 Wide 8 MP f/2.0 Wide
Storage
Memory 3 GB 3 GB
Fixed 32 GB
64 GB
32 GB
Removable microSDXC microSDXC
Processor
Chip Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996
Quad-core processor
14 nm
MediaTek Helio P20
Octa-core processor
16 nm
CPU 2x 2.15 GHz Kryo
2x 1.60 GHz Kryo
4x 2.30 GHz Cortex-A53
4x 1.60 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Adreno 530 Mali-T880 MP2
Battery
Capacity 2,900 mAh 2,300 mAh
Features Fast charging 18W -
Removable False False
Connectivity
5G False False
NFC True True
3.5 mm Audio Jack True True
Micro USB False False
USB Type-C True True
Lightning False False

Size comparison

Sony Xperia XZ Sony Xperia XA1

Sony Xperia XZ

Sony Xperia XA1

5.2"
161 g
5.68 oz

5.0"
143 g
5.04 oz