Detailed comparison and review of Sony XPERIA XA Ultra and Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony XPERIA XA Ultra | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | F3211 | H8166 | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 164 mm | 157 mm | Sony XPERIA XA Ultra has greater height than Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium. |
Width | 79 mm | 78.7 mm | Sony XPERIA XA Ultra has greater width than Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium. |
Depth | 8.4 mm | 10.2 mm | Sony XPERIA XA Ultra is narrower than Sony XPERIA XA Ultra. |
Weight | 202 g | 235 g | Sony XPERIA XA Ultra is lighter than Sony XPERIA XA Ultra. |
Body Colour | White | Graphite black | Lime gold | Chrome black | |
Protection | - | Dustproof, water-resistant | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium is waterproof. |
IP rating | - | IP68, IP65 | |
SAR Value | 0.426 W/kg (body), 0.718 W/kg (head) | 0.64 W/kg (body), 0.54 W/kg (head) | |
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 | |
SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Single-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | Sony XPERIA XA Ultra | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium |
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Display Type | LCD display | LCD display | |
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Display Technology | TFT | TRILUMINOS | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 6" | 5.8" | Sony XPERIA XA Ultra has larger screen size than Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 2160 pixels | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium has better screen resolution than Sony XPERIA XA Ultra. |
Display Format | Full HD | - | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 16.7 million colours | Both phones have the same color depth. |
HDR | - | Yes | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium has HDR. |
Display Enhancement Technology | - | Dynamic Contrast Enhancement | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Scratch-resistant glass | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | Sony XPERIA XA Ultra | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium |
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Processor Type (CPU) | MediaTek | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | |
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Processor Number | MT6755 | - | |
Clock Speed | 2 GHz | - | |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | Yes | Both phones have 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Mali T860 MP2 | - |
MEMORY | Sony XPERIA XA Ultra | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium |
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RAM | 3 GB | 6 GB | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium has more RAM than Sony XPERIA XA Ultra. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 16 GB | 64 GB | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium has more internal memory than Sony XPERIA XA Ultra. |
User Memory | 10 GB | - | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 200 GB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 400 GB |
CAMERA | Sony XPERIA XA Ultra | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 2 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 21.5 Megapixel | 19 Megapixel | Sony XPERIA XA Ultra has better camera resolution than Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium. |
Sensor Size | - | 1/2.3" | |
Sensor Type | - | Exmor RS CMOS | |
Sensor Name | Sony Exmor RS IMX230 sensor | - | |
Lens Aperture | - | F/1.8 | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Sony XPERIA XA Ultra has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Laser Auto Focus | - | Yes | |
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) | - | 25 mm | |
Digital Zoom | 5x | 8x | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium has better digital zoom than Sony XPERIA XA Ultra. |
Special Effects | Creative effect | HDR, Creative effect | |
HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | Auto HDR mode | |
Camera Modes | Panorama, Sweep Panorama, AR Effect mode, Style Portrait | Red-Eye Reduction, Panorama, AR Effect mode, SteadyShot, manual mode, Intelligent Active Mode, Superior Auto mode, low-light shots, Night scene mode, Super slow motion | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face detection, smile shutter, Face in Picture, face recognition | Smile shutter | Both phones have face detection. |
Light Source | LED light | LED light | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 3840 x 2160 (4K), Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps, Super slow motion video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 960 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 | Quick Launch, Object tracking, G lens, Scene recognition, BIONZ image processing engine, Sound Photo, Quick Capture, Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Stereo Audio Recording, Triple image sensing technology, Predictive Hybrid Autofocus, Predictive Capture, Motion Eye camera, 3x Clear image zoom, Anti-distortion shutter, Movie Creator, Autofocus burst |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | - | 12 Megapixel | |
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Sensor Type (2nd Camera) | - | Exmor RS CMOS | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/1.6 |
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 Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium. |
Sensor Size (Front) | - | 1/3.06" | |
Sensor Name (Front) | Sony Exmor RS IMX234 sensor | Sony Exmor RS sensor | |
Lens Type (Front) | - | Wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | - | F/2.0 | |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Camera Modes (Front) | - | SteadyShot, Intelligent Active Mode | |
Light Source (Front) | LED flash | Display flash | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | - | |
Camera Features (Front) | Optical Image Stabilisation (OIS) | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony XPERIA XA Ultra | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 2700 mAh | 3540 mAh | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium has larger battery capacity than Sony XPERIA XA Ultra. |
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Fast Charging Technology | - | Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium has fast charging technology. |
Wireless Charging | - | Yes | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium can be charged wirelessly. |
Wireless Charging Standards | - | Qi | |
Standby Time | 708 hours | - | |
Talk Time | 796 minutes | - | |
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 |
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Battery Technology | Lithium Ion | - |
CELLULAR | Sony XPERIA XA Ultra | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium |
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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) | Android 8.0 Oreo | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
COMMUNICATIONS | Sony XPERIA XA Ultra | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20 | - | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD | - | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
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 | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, MP3, FLAC, eAAC+, apt-X | WAV, WMA, AAC, AIFF, ASF, PCM, Ogg Vorbis, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC-LC, XMF, LPCM, AAC +, eAAC+, MKA, MIDI, M4A, apt-X, DSF, DSDIFF, DSD, LDAC, MXMF, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MP4, ALAC, OPUS, 3GPP, M4V, AAC-ELD, ADTS, 3GPP2, MPEG 2 TS, WAVE | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | XviD, MPEG-4, H.264 | MKV, AVI, MPEG-4, MPEG-2, 3GP, H.264, H.263, M4V, TS, WebM, 3G2, VP8, VP9, H.265, 3GPP, 3GPP2 | |
Sound Enhancements | 3D surround sound (VPT) | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE HX), S-Force Front surround, Clear Audio+, 3D surround sound (VPT) |
FEATURES | Sony XPERIA XA Ultra | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium |
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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 | - | |
Security Devices | - | 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 | TTY compatible, DLNA Certified, Text-to-Speech (text recognition), sharing media via DLNA, intelligent typing (SWIFTKEY), intelligent typing (Gesture), Wi-Fi Miracast, Glove mode, TRILUMINOS display, Multi Window, X-Reality engine, MIMO technology, Google Voice typing function, Screen mirroring, Clear Audio+, Clear Bass, Dynamic normaliser, Digital Noise Cancelling (DNC), Ultra STAMINA Mode, Live Color LED, Hi-Res Audio, Low power audio playback, Smart backlight control, High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP), Wi-Fi Passpoint, S-Force Front surround, Alarm Clock, PS4 Remote Play, Noise suppression, Smart cleaner, Qnovo Adaptive Charging, Battery Care, Smart Lock, STAMINA Mode, Screen zooming, Sony BRAVIA TV technology, Automatic Headphone Optimisation (AHO), Virtual Phones Technology (VPT), Xperia Actions, Automatic headset compensation, Smart Stamina 3.0, Dynamic vibration system, 3D Creator |
OTHERS | Sony XPERIA XA Ultra | Sony XPERIA XZ2 Premium |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter, USB-C to 3.5 jack adapter | |
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Compliant Standards | - | IP68, IP65, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) | |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | 1.5 m | 1 m |