Sony announced and released a brand new Sony Xperia XA smartphone on February 2016 at the International Mobile Conference held at Barcelona. This brand new phone comes up with the latest Android OS v 6.0.1 Marshmallow. This phone supports GSM/ HPSA/ LTE network configurations.
This phone has a dimension of 143.6 x 66.8 x 7.9 mm (5.65 x 2.63 x 0.31 in) having a thickness of 7.9 mm and weighs about 137.4 grams. It uses a nano-SIM card. The display is of 16 M colors and has IPS LCD capacities touchscreen. Screen size is 5.2 inches with a bright display, and the screen-to-body ratio is 71.8%. The screen resolution is 720 x 1280 pixels which are precisely 294 PPI pixel density. It supports multi touch up to 4 fingers and comes up with Scratch-resistant glass and oleo phobic coating protection.
It has got Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 chipset and CPU comprises of Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53. The GPU used is Mali-T860 MP 2. The internal memory available is 16 GB, and it contains 2GB RAM. It supports a micro SD card that could be expanded up to 200 GB. The primary camera comprises of a 13 MP, phase detection autofocus, LED flash camera while the secondary is 8 MP, 1/4″ sensor size, autofocus, 1080 p, HDR camera.
The camera has got features like 1/3″ sensor size, Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, HDR, panorama mode. The video quality is 1080 p @30 fps, 720 p @120 fps and HDR. The microphone jack is 3.55 mm. The WLAN supported are Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotpots.
The Bluetooth version is 4.1, apt-X, A2DP, LE. The GPS technology used is A-GPS, GLONASS. It supports NFC connection. The browser is HTML 5. The USB available is micro USB v2.0 and USB host. It also comes with accelerator, gyro, proximity and compass sensors.
The battery used is Non-removable Li-Po 2300 mAh battery that gives Up to 560 h (2 G)/Up to 603 h(3 G) standby, Up to 11 h 20 min(2 G)/ Up to 10 h(3 G) talk time and can give up to 55 h music play. The colors available are White, Graphite Black, Lime Gold, and Rose Gold. The browser is HTML 5.