Xperia XA1
Sony’s 2017 mid-range with 23 MP main camera.
The Xperia XA1 is a mid Sony smartphone released Apr 2017, with a launch price of €279. It pairs the MediaTek Helio P20 with a 5.0" LCD display, a 23 MP · f/2.0 main camera and a 2,300 mAh battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 50/100 — A compact mid-range Sony with a big sensor. Standout strengths: 23 mp main rare at mid-range. and compact 5″ body. Main trade-off: hd resolution only.
A compact mid-range Sony with a big sensor.
Xperia XA1 had a 23 MP main camera at €279 — a rarity. Helio P20 and HD screen kept its scope narrow.
Read the full review- 23 MP main rare at mid-range.
- Compact 5″ body.
- microSD + headphone jack.
- Light at 143 g.
Full specifications
Benchmarks
How the Xperia XA1 compares
| Xperia XA1 | iPhone 6s | Xperia Z Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SpecEagle score | 50 | 50 | 50 |
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio P20 | Apple A9 | Snapdragon 800 |
| Display | 5.0" LCD | 4.7" LCD 60 Hz | 6.4" LCD 60 Hz |
| Main camera | 23 MP · f/2.0 | 12 MP · f/2.2 | 8 MP · f/2.4 |
| Battery | 2,300 mAh | 1,715 mAh | 3,050 mAh |
| Launch price | €279 | $649 | $650 |
Frequently asked questions
When was the Xperia XA1 released?
The Xperia XA1 was released in Apr 2017.
How much does the Xperia XA1 cost?
The Xperia XA1 launched at €279 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).
What is the Xperia XA1 screen size and type?
The Xperia XA1 has a 5.0" LCD display.
What chipset does the Xperia XA1 use?
The Xperia XA1 is powered by the MediaTek Helio P20 chipset.
How much RAM and storage does the Xperia XA1 have?
The Xperia XA1 ships with 3 GB · 32 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.
What is the Xperia XA1 battery capacity?
The Xperia XA1 has a 2,300 mAh battery.
What is the Xperia XA1 main camera?
The Xperia XA1 has a 23 MP · f/2.0 main camera.
Does the Xperia XA1 have a headphone jack?
The Xperia XA1 has a 3.5 mm headphone jack.
How much does the Xperia XA1 weigh?
The Xperia XA1 weighs 143 g.
What colours does the Xperia XA1 come in?
The Xperia XA1 is available in 4 colours: White, Black, Pink, Gold.
Is the Xperia XA1 worth buying?
Xperia XA1 had a 23 MP main camera at €279 — a rarity. Helio P20 and HD screen kept its scope narrow. SpecEagle gives the Xperia XA1 an editorial score of 50/100.
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