In depth comparison and review of Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus and Fairphone 4 5G. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus | Fairphone 4 5G |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 155 mm | 162 mm | Fairphone 4 5G has greater height than Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus. |
Width | 75 mm | 72.5 mm | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has greater width than Fairphone 4 5G. |
Depth | 8.7 mm | 10.5 mm | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus is narrower than Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus. |
Weight | 190 g | 225 g | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus is lighter than Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus. |
Body Colour | Black | Gold | Grey | |
Protection | - | Splash-resistant, dust-resistant | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
IP rating | - | IP54 | |
SAR Value | 0.54 W/kg (body), 1.19 W/kg (head) | 0.494 W/kg | |
Integrated Components | FM radio | - | |
Connector Type | Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | |
SIM Card Qty | Single-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus | Fairphone 4 5G |
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Display Type | LCD display | LCD display | |
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Display Technology | TFT | IPS | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.5" | 6.3" | Fairphone 4 5G has larger screen size than Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels | Fairphone 4 5G has better screen resolution than Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus. |
Display Format | Full HD | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | - | 410 ppi | |
Aspect Ratio | - | 19.5:9 | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 16.7 million colours | Both phones have the same color depth. |
Display Features | - | Pixelworks technology | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus | Fairphone 4 5G |
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Processor Type (CPU) | MediaTek Helio P20 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G | |
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Processor Number | - | SM7225 | |
Clock Speed | 2.3 GHz | 2.2 GHz | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has higher clock speed than Fairphone 4 5G. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | - | Qualcomm ADRENO 619 |
MEMORY | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus | Fairphone 4 5G |
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RAM | 4 GB | 6 GB | Fairphone 4 5G has more RAM than Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 128 GB | Fairphone 4 5G has more internal memory than Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus. |
User Memory | - | 108 GB | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 2 TB |
CAMERA | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus | Fairphone 4 5G |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 2 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 23 Megapixel | 48 Megapixel | Fairphone 4 5G has better camera resolution than Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus. |
Sensor Size | 1/2.3" | 1/2" | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has better camera sensor size than Fairphone 4 5G. |
Sensor Type | Exmor RS CMOS | - | |
Sensor Name | - | Sony Exmor RS IMX582 sensor | |
Lens Type | Wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/2.0 | F/1.6 | Fairphone 4 5G has better lens aperture than Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus. |
Pixel Size | - | 0.8 μm | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Fairphone 4 5G has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Laser Auto Focus | - | Yes | |
Digital Zoom | 5x | 8x | Fairphone 4 5G has better digital zoom than Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus. |
Camera Modes | SteadyShot | Slow motion video at 120 or 240fps | |
Light Source | LED light | Dual LED flash | |
Still Image Resolutions | - | 4000 x 3000, 8000 x 6000 | |
Video Resolutions | - | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 4000 x 3000 (4K UHD) | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Quick Launch, Object tracking, Scene recognition, Sound Photo, Quick Capture, Hybrid Auto focus, Touch Capture, Hand Shutter, Stereo Audio Recording, geotagging | TOF sensor, colour sensor |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | - | 48 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) | - | 120 degree(s) | |
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) | - | Autofocus, macro focus | |
Still Image Resolutions | - | 8000 x 6000 | |
Camera Features (2nd Camera) | - | Colour sensor, TOF sensor |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 25 Megapixel | Fairphone 4 5G has better front camera resolution than Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus. |
Sensor Size (Front) | 1/4" | 1/2.78" | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has better front camera sensor size than Fairphone 4 5G. |
Sensor Type (Front) | Exmor R CMOS | - | |
Sensor Name (Front) | - | Sony Exmor RS IMX576 sensor | |
Lens Type (Front) | Wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.2 | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has better front lens aperture than Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Focus free | |
Special Effects (Front) | - | HDR | |
Camera Features (Front) | - | Digital image stabilisation, 8 x digital zoom, ToF sensor, colour sensor |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus | Fairphone 4 5G |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3430 mAh | 3905 mAh | Fairphone 4 5G has larger battery capacity than Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus. |
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Fast Charging Technology | Pump Express+ 2.0 Quick Charge technology | - | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has fast charging technology. |
Standby Time | - | 200 hours | |
Talk Time | - | 780 minutes | |
Run Time Details | - | Talk: up to 780 min Standby: up to 200 hrs |
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Battery Technology | - | Lithium Ion |
CELLULAR | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus | Fairphone 4 5G |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | Fairphone 4 5G has more advanced generation mobile network. |
Operating System | Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 11 | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS |
COMMUNICATIONS | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus | Fairphone 4 5G |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | EDGE, LTE, VoLTE, VoWiFi, 5G NR FR1, HSPA | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
5G NR Band | - | N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n71, n77, n78 | |
5G NR Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD 600, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 LE | |
Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | - | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus | Fairphone 4 5G |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | - | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, AAC +, eAAC+, AMR-WB, AMR-NB | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | - | DivX, H.264, H.263 |
FEATURES | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus | Fairphone 4 5G |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | - | |
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Sensors | - | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyroscope | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader (side) | |
Additional Phone Features | Text-to-Speech (text recognition), xLOUD technology, intelligent typing (SWIFTKEY), intelligent typing (Gesture), Wi-Fi Miracast, Multi Window, Clear Phase technology, Screen mirroring, Clear Audio+, Clear Bass, Dynamic normaliser, Ultra STAMINA Mode, Smart backlight control, Alarm Clock, handwriting recognition, Noise suppression, Smart cleaner, Qnovo Adaptive Charging, STAMINA Mode, Screen zooming | HD Voice, MIMO technology, Wi-Fi Calling, Fast Charging |
OTHERS | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus | Fairphone 4 5G |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | - | |
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Compliant Standards | - | IP54 |