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Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra Review – Bigger And Better!

In the earlier post about the review of Sony Xperia XA2, it was stated that Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra also got launched. Well, it’s now time to take a look at the bigger and better Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra. Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra is bigger than the Sony Xperia XA2 smartphone in key areas like the size, memory, battery, and most definitely its price too. While we’re still at it – Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra, let’s take an even closer look at its technical specifications in the sections below:

DESIGN AND DISPLAY

Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra packs almost the same features as the Sony Xperia XA2 in this section. The bezels remain minimal, the edges remain reduced, the rectangular shape maintained, the physical keys on the right side, the dual camera at the top bezel, the rear camera, LED flash and fingerprint sensor at the rear, and lastly, the Xperia logo at that same rear. Colour options are Black, Gold, Silver, and Blue. Dimensions are length 163mm, width 80mm and thickness 9.5mm. The body of Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra is made of aluminium alloy and polycarbonate.

Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra has a premium 6.0 inches FHD display. The screen’s sharpness and clarity are dictated by the display resolution of 1920 x 2180 pixels and 367 PPI. Corning Gorilla Glass 4 is present for protecting the screen from shattering if it drops from high places. Other features of this IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen possesses are full view display, image enhance technology and multi-touch support.

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CAMERA

A 23MP Sony sensor with f/2.0 aperture is Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra’s primary camera agent. A LED flash is present for brightening images in low light conditions. Other features of the primary camera are 84-degree wide angle lens, autofocus, 1/2.3-inch sensor, and panorama. The front camera has a 16MP snapper and an 8MP sub-snapper with 120-degree wide angle lens.

CPU, OS, AND STORAGE

Powering the smartphone is the Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SoC. The CPU is an octa-core 2.2GHz ARM Cortex-A53. Having the 14nm process technology, it’s architecture is of the 64-bit. Commanding graphics on this device is the Qualcomm Adreno 508 GPU. Sleek multitasking is assured by the 4GB LPDDR4 RAM while the storage of files has either a 32GB ROM or 64GB ROM, depending on the variant. This internal storage can be expanded to 256GB through the use of microSD card. Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra runs on the Android 8.0 Oreo OS.

SEE ALSO: Sony Xperia L1, an affordable entry-level Smartphone

BATTERY

Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra uses a non-removable Lithium-Polymer 3,580mAh battery. Quick Charge technology enables the battery to charge very fast.

Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra Full Technical Specifications

General

Device Type Smartphone
Model Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra
Announced January 2018
Released January 2018
Status Launching Soon

Network

2G Network GSM – 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network UMTS –  850 / 1900 / 2100 MHz
4G Network LTE – 800 / 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 / 2600 MHz
LTE – 1700 / 2100 MHz
LTE – 700 MHz Class 13
LTE – 700 MHz (Band 12)
LTE – 700 MHz (Band 28)
SIM Type Nano SIM
SIM Count Two or One

Data

2G GPRS Up to 32 to 48 kbps; EDGE – up to 236.8 kbps
3G Up to 21 Mbps (HSDPA), 5.76 Mbps;(HSUPA)
4G Up to 390 Mbps
Speed HSPA 21 Mbps
Web Browser Yes, HTML5

Design

Type Smartphone
Dimensions 163*80*9.5 mm
Weight 221g
Body Material Aluminum alloy, polycarbonate
Colours Gold, Black, Blue, Silver

Display                                                               

Display Type IPS LCD Capacitive touchscreen
Size 6.0”
Resolution 1920*1080 pixels
Colors 16M colors
Pixel Density 367 PPI
Touch Screen Yes
Protection Yes, Corning Gorilla Glass
Features Capacitive touch, multi-touch input, Full view display
Secondary Display No

Camera

Primary 23 MP
Image Yes
Video Yes
Features HDR, autofocus, Geo-tagging, ISO, panorama
Flash Yes, Pulse LED flash
Secondary 16 + 8 MP

Software

Operating System Android 8.0 Oreo OS
User Interface Yes
Java Support No
Skype Yes
Whatsapp Yes
Facebook Yes
Youtube Yes

Hardware

Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 630
CPU Octa-core 2.2GHz ARM Cortex-A53
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 508
RAM (Memory) 4GB
Internal Storage 32 / 64 GB
Card Slot Expandable to 256GB
Sensors Fingerprint sensor, accelerometer, proximity, ambient light sensor
Controls Lock Button, and Volume Key

Connectivity

Bluetooth Yes, Bluetooth v5.0 A2DP (Advance Audio Distribution Profile), LE Profile
Infrared n/a
Wi-Fi Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-fi Hotspot Yes
USB Type Type-C USB v2.0 with OTG
GPS Yes, with A-GPS
NFC Yes
HDMI n/a
Wireless Charging n/a

Battery

Battery Type Li-Poly Battery
Capacity 3,580 mAh Battery
Placement Non-removable
Standby Up to 310 hours
Talk Time Up to 12 hours
Music Play Up to 27 hours

Messaging

SMS Yes (threaded view)
MMS Yes
Email Yes, IMAP4, POP3, SMTP
IM Yes & BBM

Media

Audio Playback Yes, MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA, MIDI, WAV, AC3, FLAC
Video Playback Yes, 3GP, Mp4, MPEG4, H.263, H.264 player
Video Out n/a
FM Radio Yes, Stereo FM radio with RDS
Alert Types Vibration, Ringtones
Ring Tones MP3, WAV
Loudspeaker Yes, Sound (S-Force) 3D Surround Sound
Handsfree  Yes, 3.5 mm audio jack

Other Features

– MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FlAC player
– DivX/Xvid/MP4/H.265 player
– Photo/video editor
– Document viewer

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