Sony Xperia XA Ultra vs Sony Xperia Z3+: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Sony Xperia XA Ultra vs Sony Xperia Z3+. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Sony Xperia XA UltraSony Xperia XA UltraInternational · 3GB · 16GB · F3211
Sony Xperia Z3+Sony Xperia Z3+Global · 3GB · 32GB
Technical data sheets

Basics
Sony Xperia XA Ultra
Sony Xperia XA Ultra
International · 3GB · 16GB · F3211
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Sony Xperia Z3+
Sony Xperia Z3+
Global · 3GB · 32GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 6.1 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		-- Not available
Design and Screen score 4.8Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 4.6Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score 5.2Camera --Camera
Connectivity score 5.5 Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score 4.6 Battery --Battery

User reviews
User score
7.6
19 reviews
7.5
25 reviews

Technical specifications of the Sony Xperia XA Ultra vs Sony Xperia Z3+

Specs Sony Xperia XA Ultra price comparison Sony Xperia XA Ultra
International · 3GB · 16GB · F3211 		Sony Xperia Z3+ price comparison Sony Xperia Z3+
Global · 3GB · 32GB
Inches 6" 5.2"
Resolution FHD FHD
Usable surface 76% useful 71% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 79.4 mm
164.2 mm
8.4 mm 		71.9 mm
146.3 mm
6.9 mm
Weight 202 g 144 g
Micro Helio P10
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 810
Octa-Core
RAM 3 GB RAM 3 GB RAM
Storage 16 GB 32 GB
AnTuTu 50.000
v? 		59.887
v?
Battery 2700 mAh 2930 mAh
Main Camera 1
21 Mpx · Unknow
IMX230 Exmor RS
1
21 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX230 Exmor RS
Selfie Camera SELF 16 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 6.0 Marshmallow

Brand
Brand Sony Sony
Aliases F3211, F3212, F3213, F3215, F3216 E6553, Xperia Z3 Plus

Release Date
Release date May 2016,
7 years ago 		May 2015,
8 years ago
State On Sale Not available
Market International Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Sony Xperia XA Ultra
Sony Xperia Z3+
Sony Xperia XA Ultra
Sony Xperia Z3+
Size
79.4 mm • 164.2 mm • 8.4 mm
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 Print 3D Model
71.9 mm • 146.3 mm • 6.9 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 202 g 144 g
Usable surface 76 % 71 %
Materials Metal Aluminium alloy
Resistance - IP65
IP68
Colors
Black

White

Gold
Black

White

Green

Copper

Screen
Diagonal 6" 5.2"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Resolution FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 367 Pixels per inch 424 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine 2
  • Minimum pencil hardness >9H
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 700 cd/m² (typ)
  • sRGB 130%
  • Triluminos display for mobile
  • Scratch resistant
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • X-Reality display

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.3
8.0
Do you think it's a nice phone?
7.7
8.8
Is it comfortable?
7.7
8.8
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
7.4
8.4
Number of reviews
19 reviews
25 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model MediaTek Helio P10 (MT6755) 1.8GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 V2.1
CPU 4x Cortex-A53 1.8 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.2 GHz 4x Cortex-A57 2.0 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.55 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 28 nm 20 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU ARM Mali-T860 MP2 Qualcomm Adreno 430, 630 MHz

RAM
RAM 3 GB 3 GB
Type -- --

Antutu
Score
50.000
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 43% of devices
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59.887
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 39% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 16 GB 32 GB
Type -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security
Fingerprint No No

Sensors
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Hall
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer

Audio

Audio
-
-

Others
Notifications LED -- --
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
8.7
7.7
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
7.7
8.1
What's your experience been with demanding games?
7.7
7.5
Number of reviews
19 reviews
25 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 21 Mpx 21 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX230 Exmor RS Sony IMX230 Exmor RS
Type CMOS BSI CMOS BSI
Aperture Unknow ƒ/ 2.0
ISO 100 - 6400 50 - 12800
Pixel size 1.12 µm 1.12 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size 1/2.4" 1/2.4"

Features
Flash LED LED
Optical Stabilisation No No
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps 		Yes,
120 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Front Flash
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 16 Mpx 5 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score --
82
Mobile
84
Photo
79
Video

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.4
8.7
Quality of nighttime photos
7.1
7.4
Quality of selfies
8.3
8.1
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.8
6.6
Number of reviews
19 reviews
25 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B17 (700)
  • B20 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Single Sim Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Micro SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.1 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.1
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVCTP (Audio/Video Control Transport Protocol)
  • AVDTP (Audio/Video Distribution Transport Protocol
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • BNEP (Bluetooth Network Encapsulation Protocol)
  • DIP (Device ID Profile)
  • GAVDP (Generic Audio/Video Distribution Profile)
  • GAP (Generic Access Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • SPP (Serial Port Protocol)
  • SAP/SIM/rSAP (SIM Access Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • GOEP (Generic Object Exchange Profile)
  • HDP (Health Device Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • DIP (Device ID Profile)
  • GAP (Generic Access Profile)
  • GATT (Generic Attribute Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • SPP (Serial Port Protocol)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • HDP (Health Device Profile)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 0.718 W/Kg on head
0.426 W/Kg on body 		0.740 W/Kg on head
0.410 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 1.270 W/Kg on head
0.370 W/Kg on body 		0.710 W/Kg on head
1.380 W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • ANT+

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.6
9.0
Quality of the GPS
8.1
8.8
And the WiFi?
8.4
8.9
Number of reviews
19 reviews
25 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
2700 mAh
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2930 mAh
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Type Li-Ion Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes No
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 16%
    Less than half day
  • 53%
    Less than a day
  • 26%
    One day
  • 0%
    More than one day
  • 5%
    Two days or more
  • 12%
    Less than half day
  • 20%
    Less than a day
  • 48%
    One day
  • 20%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
19 reviews
25 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
  • Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 0%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 53%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 47%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 4%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 64%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 32%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 6%
    Never
  • 28%
    Once a year
  • 56%
    Every six months
  • 11%
    Every two months or less
  • 10%
    Never
  • 24%
    Once a year
  • 57%
    Every six months
  • 10%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
19 reviews
25 reviews
Prices
From $ 127 --
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