Sony has launched a new X-series smartphone in India called the Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra. The new smartphone comes with impressive features such as a 6-inch display and a 23-megapixel rear camera. What else is the new device packing? Read more to find about Sony Xperia XA1 Price in India, Specifications, and Features
Price and Availability
| Price | Rs 29,990 |
The Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra is priced at Rs 29,990 in India. Sony offering a couple of goodies with the new smartphone including a Quick Charger UCH12 (worth Rs 1,490) and free three months subscription to Sony LIV. Users can also get Rs 1,000 discount on the Style Cover Stand (price at Rs 3,490) which comes in Black and White color options.
The Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra was initially announced at MWC Barcelona, in February this year. It is now available in India via retail stores across the country.
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Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra Specifications
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P20, Mali T880 MP2 900MHz GPU |
| RAM | 4GB |
| Internal Storage | 64GB (expandable up to 256GB) |
| Display | 6-inch, full HD (1080 x 1920pixels) |
| OS | Android 7.0 Nougat OS |
| Primary (Rear) Camera | 23MP, Exmor RS sensor, 24mm wide-angle lens, 5x zoom, f/2.0 aperture, flash |
| Front Camera | 16MP, Exmor RS sensor, 23mm wide-angle lens, f/2.0 aperture, OIS, flash |
| Battery | 2700mAh |
| Dual SIM | No |
The Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra features a 6-inch display with full HD (1080 x 1920pixels) resolution. It is powered by a 64-bit 0 octa-core (4 x 2.3GHz cores + 4 x 1.6GHz cores) MediaTek Helio P20 processor along with Mali T880 MP2 900MHz GPU and 4GB RAM. The 64GB internal storage can be further expanded up to 256GB via a microSD card.
On the camera front, the Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra sports a 23-megapixel rear camera with Exmor RS image sensor, hybrid autofocus, 24mm wide-angle lens, 5x zoom, and f/2.0 aperture. The 16-megapixel front camera features include Exmor RS image sensor, 23mm wide-angle lens, autofocus, f/2.0 aperture, optical image stabilization (OIS), and a LED flash. It is backed by a 2700mAh battery with Qnovo Adaptive Charging, STAMINA Mode, and Quick Charging support.
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Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra Features
- Metal Body Design
- Android 7.0 Nougat OS
- Exmor RS image sensors
- Optical image stabilization (OIS)
- 4G LTE
- Wi-Fi
- Bluetooth
- GPRS
- USB Type-C
- Proximity sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Four color options
In terms of design, the Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra sports a metal body design with an edge-to-edge display. It measures 165.00 x 79.00 x 8.1mm. The Single-SIM device is available in India in Black, White, Pink, and Gold color options. Connectivity options include 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPRS, UMTS HSPA+ (3G), and USB Type-C.
The new smartphone runs on Android 7.0 Nougat operating system out of the box. Sensors on the phone include a Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, and Ambient light sensor.
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Conclusion
The latest addition to the Xperia X series offers superb cameras on both ends along with decent specs. However, at its price point, the premium looking handset will face tough competition from the likes Honor 8 Pro and OnePlus 5. Will you go for the Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra handset? Let us know in the comments section below.
