Phone Comparison - Sony Xperia XA2 vs Samsung Galaxy A21s

Sony Xperia XA2
sony xperia xa2
Samsung Galaxy A21s
samsung galaxy a21s
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general General Info

Manufacturer Sony Samsung
Announced January 2018 Expected Announcement - May 2020
Status Coming Soon - February 2018 Rumored
Colors Silver, Black, Blue, Pink Black, White, Blue
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 142 x 70 x 9.7 mm
(5.59 x 2.76 x 0.38 in)
8.9 mm thickness
(0.35 in thickness)
Weight 171 g (6.03 oz) 191 g (6.74 oz)
SIM Type Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network LTE LTE
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor
- Fingerprint Sensor
Notification LED Yes -

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android 8.0 (Oreo) Android 10.0
User Interface - One UI 2.0
Processor 2.2 Ghz Octa-core, Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 [Similar] Octa-core 2.0 GHz, Exynos 850 [Similar]
GPU Adreno 508 [Similar] -
RAM 3 GB [Browse Similar] 3 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 32 GB 64 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 256 GB microSDXC

display Display

Type IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified Version) PLS TFT Capacitive Touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 5.2 inches [Similar] 6.55 inches [Similar]
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels (424 ppi) [Similar] 720 x 1600 pixels (268 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 74.86% -
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes
Radio FM radio -
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 23 MP [Similar] 48 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP [Similar]
Flash LED Flash LED Flash
Features Phase Detection Autofocus, 24mm, 1/2.3" sensor, f/2.0 aperture, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, HDR, Panorama 48 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF
8 MP, f/2.4, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Panorama, HDR
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec., HDR 1080p@30fps
Front Camera 8 MP (f/2.4, 1/4") [Similar] 13 MP, f/2.3, 29mm (normal), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
HDR, Panorama
1080p@30fps [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
3G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat13 600/150 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB Host Yes
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS
Browser HTML5 Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 32 GB, 3 GB RAM 64 GB, 3 GB RAM or 32 GB, 3 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 256 GB microSDXC
USB OTG Supported Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor not present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor not present gyroscope sensor not present
NFC NFC supported NFC supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Battery Charging 10W
Capacity 3300 mAh 5000 mAh
Stand by - -
Talk Time - -