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Sony Xperia R1 (Plus) vs Sony Xperia XA1

Comparison between Sony Xperia R1 (Plus) and Sony Xperia XA1: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Sony.

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The verdict

Your pick: Sony Xperia XA1, ahead on Performance & hardware, Camera and Connectivity. Unless Battery & charging decides it for you.

Category
Category	Xperia R1 (Plus)	Xperia XA1
Design & display	4.8	5.1
Performance & hardware	1.8	2.9
Camera	2.0	3.6
Connectivity	3.6	3.9
Battery & charging	1.6	1.2

Which one is for you?

Sony Xperia R1 (Plus), if you care about…

Battery Capacity: 2,620 mAh; against 2,300 mAh
Display Diagonal: 5.2″; against 5″
Audio Features: Loudspeaker, Stereo Speakers; against A2DP, aptX, Loudspeaker

Sony Xperia XA1, if you care about…

RAM Type: DDR4; against DDR3
Display Pixel Density: 294 ppi; against 282 ppi
Weight: 143 g; against 154 g
Body Thickness: 8 mm; against 8.89 mm

Specification comparison

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Performance

Specification	Xperia R1 (Plus)	Xperia XA1
Processor Model	Qualcomm Snapdragon 430	MediaTek Helio P20
Processor Process Size	28 nm	16 nm Best value
Graphics GPU	Qualcomm Adreno 505	ARM Mali-T880 MP2
Storage Type	eMMC 5.1	eMMC 5.1
Maximum CPU Clock	1.5 GHz	2.3 GHz Best value
Maximum Storage Capacity	32 GB	32 GB
CPU Description	Octa-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53	Octa-core processor with 4 cores at 2.3 GHz and 4 cores at 1.6 GHz, all Cortex-A53.
Processor Type	Octa-Core	Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor	Yes	—
RAM Capacity	3 GB	3 GB
RAM Type	DDR3	DDR4 Best value
Expandable Storage	Yes	Yes
Maximum memory card	128 GB	256 GB Best value

Design

Specification	Xperia R1 (Plus)	Xperia XA1
Body Colors	Black, Silver	White, Black, Gold, Pink
Body Thickness	8.89 mm	8 mm Best value
Body Width	73.2 mm	67 mm
Body Height	146 mm	145 mm
Weight	154 g	143 g Best value
Usable Surface	69.7 %	70.9 % Best value
Body Materials	Glass, Plastic	Glass, Plastic, Aluminium Alloy Best value
Unfolded thickness	8.9 mm	8 mm Best value

Battery

Specification	Xperia R1 (Plus)	Xperia XA1
Battery Capacity	2,620 mAh Best value	2,300 mAh
Battery Type	Li-Ion	Li-Ion
Fast Charge Power	—	10 W
Battery Features	Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable	Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable
Talk time	—	11 h 20 min
Standby time	—	603 h

Display

Specification	Xperia R1 (Plus)	Xperia XA1
Display Aspect Ratio	16:9	16:9
Display Technology	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Display Diagonal	5.2″ Best value	5″
Display Horizontal Resolution	720 px	720 px
Display Vertical Resolution	1,280 px	1,280 px
Display Pixel Density	282 ppi	294 ppi Best value
Display Features	Touchscreen	Gorilla Glass 4, IPS LCD, Touchscreen

Sensor

Specification	Xperia R1 (Plus)	Xperia XA1
Sensor Features	Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor	Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope

Software

Specification	Xperia R1 (Plus)	Xperia XA1
Operating System	Android 7	Android 7
OS Family	Android	Android
OS Version	7	7

Connectivity

Specification	Xperia R1 (Plus)	Xperia XA1
SIM Configurations	Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM	Dual Nano-SIM
Cellular Bands	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20
Cellular Technologies	GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G	GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G
Wi-Fi Standards	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n	Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n
Wi-Fi Features	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth Version	Bluetooth 4.2	Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Profiles	A2DP, LE	A2DP, aptX, LE
Navigation Systems	GPS, GLONASS	GPS, GLONASS
Connectivity Features	3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, USB Type-C, HDMI Port	3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG
USB Version	USB Type-C	USB 2.0
Max. download speed	150 Mbps	300 Mbps Best value
Max. upload speed	50 Mbps	50 Mbps

Audio

Specification	Xperia R1 (Plus)	Xperia XA1
Microphone Count	2	2
Audio Features	Loudspeaker, Stereo Speakers Best value	A2DP, aptX, Loudspeaker

Technical

Specification	Xperia R1 (Plus)	Xperia XA1
Model numbers	G2299, G2199	G3116, G3121, G3112, G3123, G3125