Side by side comparison and review of Sony XPERIA XA Ultra and Samsung Galaxy A21s. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony XPERIA XA Ultra | Samsung Galaxy A21s |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | F3211 | SM-A217F/DSN | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 164 mm | 163.7 mm | Sony XPERIA XA Ultra has greater height than Samsung Galaxy A21s. |
Width | 79 mm | 75.3 mm | Sony XPERIA XA Ultra has greater width than Samsung Galaxy A21s. |
Depth | 8.4 mm | 8.9 mm | Sony XPERIA XA Ultra is narrower than Sony XPERIA XA Ultra. |
Weight | 202 g | 192 g | Samsung Galaxy A21s is lighter than Sony XPERIA XA Ultra. |
Body Colour | White | Graphite black | Lime gold | White | Blue | Black | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
SAR Value | 0.426 W/kg (body), 0.718 W/kg (head) | 1.544 W/kg (body), 0.422 W/kg (head), 2.21 W/kg (limb) | |
Integrated Components | FM radio | - | |
Connector Type | Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Single-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | Sony XPERIA XA Ultra | Samsung Galaxy A21s |
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Display Type | LCD display | LCD display | |
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Display Technology | TFT | PLS TFT | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 6" | 6.5" | Samsung Galaxy A21s has larger screen size than Sony XPERIA XA Ultra. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels | Sony XPERIA XA Ultra has better screen resolution than Samsung Galaxy A21s. |
Display Format | Full HD | HD+ | |
Aspect Ratio | - | 20:9 | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 16.7 million colours | Both phones have the same color depth. |
Display Features | - | Infinity O display | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Scratch-resistant glass | - |
PROCESSOR | Sony XPERIA XA Ultra | Samsung Galaxy A21s |
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Processor Type (CPU) | MediaTek | - | |
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Processor Number | MT6755 | - | |
Clock Speed | 2 GHz | 2 GHz | Both phones have the same clock speed. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Sony XPERIA XA Ultra has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Mali T860 MP2 | - |
MEMORY | Sony XPERIA XA Ultra | Samsung Galaxy A21s |
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RAM | 3 GB | 3 GB | Both phones have the same RAM size. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 16 GB | 32 GB | Samsung Galaxy A21s has more internal memory than Sony XPERIA XA Ultra. |
User Memory | 10 GB | 19.5 GB | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 200 GB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB |
CAMERA | Sony XPERIA XA Ultra | Samsung Galaxy A21s |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 4 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 21.5 Megapixel | 48 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A21s has better camera resolution than Sony XPERIA XA Ultra. |
Sensor Name | Sony Exmor RS IMX230 sensor | - | |
Lens Type | - | Wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture | - | F/2.0 | |
Field of View (FoV) | - | 80 degree(s) | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Sony XPERIA XA Ultra has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Digital Zoom | 5x | 8x | Samsung Galaxy A21s has better digital zoom than Sony XPERIA XA Ultra. |
Special Effects | Creative effect | - | |
HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | - | |
Camera Modes | Panorama, Sweep Panorama, AR Effect mode, Style Portrait | Live Focus mode | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face detection, smile shutter, Face in Picture, face recognition | - | Sony XPERIA XA Ultra has face detection. |
Light Source | LED light | LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Quick Launch, Object tracking, Sound Photo, Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Hybrid Auto focus, Hand Shutter, auto scene recognition, Sticker Creator, Night Portrait Flash | Live Focus |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | - | 8 Megapixel | |
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Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/2.2 | |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 123 degree(s) |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | - | 2 Megapixel | |
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Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | - | Macro camera | |
Camera Features (3rd Camera) | - | 4cm macro photography |
FOURTH CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) | - | 2 Megapixel | |
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Lens Aperture (4th Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Camera Functions (4th Camera) | - | Depth camera |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 16 Megapixel | 13 Megapixel | Sony XPERIA XA Ultra has better front camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A21s. |
Sensor Name (Front) | Sony Exmor RS IMX234 sensor | - | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | - | F/2.2 | |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Focus free | |
Light Source (Front) | LED flash | - | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | - | |
Camera Features (Front) | Optical Image Stabilisation (OIS) | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony XPERIA XA Ultra | Samsung Galaxy A21s |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 2700 mAh | 5000 mAh | Samsung Galaxy A21s has larger battery capacity than Sony XPERIA XA Ultra. |
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Standby Time | 708 hours | - | |
Talk Time | 796 minutes | 3240 minutes | Samsung Galaxy A21s has longer battery life when making calls than Sony XPERIA XA Ultra. |
Run Time Details | Talk (GSM): up to 796 min Standby (GSM): up to 558 hrs Talk (WCDMA): up to 713 min Standby (WCDMA): up to 708 hrs Standby (LTE): up to 671 hrs Playback (Music): up to 65 hrs Playback (video): up to 8.3 hrs |
Active online usage (4G): up to 23 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 23 hrs Playback (video): up to 21 hrs Playback (audio): up to 109 hrs Talk (4G): up to 3240 min |
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Battery Technology | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion |
CELLULAR | Sony XPERIA XA Ultra | Samsung Galaxy A21s |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) | - | |
User Interface | - | One UI | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
COMMUNICATIONS | Sony XPERIA XA Ultra | Samsung Galaxy A21s |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | - | 2100, 1900, 850, 900 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 LE | |
Bluetooth Profiles | HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, SPP, GAP, GOEP, A2DP, HID, SAP, AVCTP, AVDTP, BNEP, GAVDP, PBAP, MAP, DIP, RFCOMM, GATT, FMP, PXP, HOGP | - | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
WLAN Security | WEP, WPA, WPA2, TKIP, AES, EAP SIM, EAP-TTLS/MSCHAPv2, EAP-AKA, EAP-TLS, PEAPv0/EAP-MSCHAPv2, PEAPv1/EAP-GTC | - | |
Messaging Services | Google+ Hangouts, SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | Sony XPERIA XA Ultra | Samsung Galaxy A21s |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, MP3, FLAC, eAAC+, apt-X | WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MID | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | XviD, MPEG-4, H.264 | MKV, FLV, AVI, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4 | |
Sound Enhancements | 3D surround sound (VPT) | Dolby Atmos sound technology |
FEATURES | Sony XPERIA XA Ultra | Samsung Galaxy A21s |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, hall sensor | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor | |
Security Devices | - | Face recognition, fingerprint reader | |
Additional Phone Features | Radio Data Service (RDS), DLNA Certified, sharing media via DLNA, xLOUD technology, Mobile BRAVIA Engine 2, Clear Phase technology, Clear Audio+, Clear Bass, Dynamic normaliser, Active noise-cancellation | Samsung KNOX, Virtual Light Sensing |
OTHERS | Sony XPERIA XA Ultra | Samsung Galaxy A21s |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter | |
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Max Depth of Water Resistance | 1.5 m | - |