Sony Xperia XA2
$294
Overview
Sony Xperia XA2 is a mid-range Android smartphone released in 2018 with a 5.2-inch IPS LCD, Snapdragon 630 chipset, 23 main camera, and 3300 mAh battery.
The device runs Xperia UI with features like Alpha camera technology. Priced at $294, it targets users seeking mid-range performance.
Specifications of Sony Xperia XA2
The display of Sony Xperia XA2 measures 5.2 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 450 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 1080x1920 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Sony Xperia XA2 features 1 rear cameras: 23 main. Video recording supports up to 2160p.
The battery of Sony Xperia XA2 has 3300mAh capacity with 18 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 120 min minutes.
The performance of Sony Xperia XA2 is powered by the Snapdragon 630 chipset with Adreno 508 GPU.
The memory of Sony Xperia XA2 offers 3GB RAM with 32GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR4X technology. Storage is 32GB 3GB RAM. Storage can be expanded via microSD card.
The connectivity of Sony Xperia XA2 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, and Bluetooth 5.0. NFC is supported for contactless payments.
The build of Sony Xperia XA2 weighs 171g with Aluminum frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 142 x 70 x 9.7 mm.
The software of Sony Xperia XA2 runs Android 8.0 (Oreo) with Xperia UI. Software support extends 2 years through 2028.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sony Xperia XA2
Sony Xperia XA2 has a 23 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Sony Xperia XA2 with Snapdragon 630 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Sony Xperia XA2 receives 2 years of updates through 2028. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Yes, Sony Xperia XA2 supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.
Sony Xperia XA2 has a 3300mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
Sony Xperia XA2 at $294 is a mid-range device. It's worth buying if you prioritize balanced performance and value.
Sony Xperia XA2 supports 18 wired charging with full charge in approximately 120 min minutes.
Sony Xperia XA2 is available in 32GB storage options. Storage can be expanded via microSD card for additional capacity.
Sony Xperia XA2 has a 5.2-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 450 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.
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Verdict
The Sony Xperia XA2 delivers solid value for budget-conscious users who need reliable performance. Select this phone for reliable daily use, if you seek good value without compromising on essential features.
Key Specifications
Display
5.2"
Main Camera
23
Chipset
Snapdragon 630
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - H3123 |
| 4G LTE Bands | LTE |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | [] |
| 5G mmWave Bands | [] |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Dual SIM |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support |
Launch
| Announced | 2018 |
| Status | Out of Stock |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $294 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 142 x 70 x 9.7 mm |
| Weight (g) | 171 |
| Build Materials | Frame: Metal; Back: Metal |
| Frame | Aluminum |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["Silver", "Black", "Blue", "Pink"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | N/A |
| Thermal Solution | Passive |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | IPS LCD |
| Size (inches) | 5.2 |
| Resolution (px) | 1080x1920 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 424 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 75.0 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 450 |
| HDR Standards | |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 24 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | N/A |
| Glass Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display | N/A |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 8.0 (Oreo) |
| Update Policy | 2 years |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 630 |
| CPU | Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Adreno 508 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Dual ISP |
| Modem | Snapdragon X12 LTE |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | N/A |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | N/A |
| AnTuTu Score | N/A |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 3GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X |
| Storage | 32GB |
| Storage Type | 32GB 3GB RAM |
| Storage Speed | UFS 2.1 |
| Expandable Storage | |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 23 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/2.3" |
| Main Sensor Model | Sony Exmor-RS |
| Main Lens | f/2.0, 24mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | phase-detection |
| Pixel Binning | |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 2160p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264, H.265 |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | N/A |
| Sensor Size | 1/5.8" |
| Aperture | f/2.4 |
| AF/OIS | N/A |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | 2D |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | Voice 68dB / Noise 72dB / Ring 78dB |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 2 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | AAC, aptX, LDAC |
| DAC/Amp | Qualcomm WCD9335 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Rear-mounted |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | N/A |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 3300 |
| Type | Li-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 18 |
| Wired Standard | QC3 |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 30 min |
| Full Charge Time | 120 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 18W |
| Battery Health Features |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 8.0 (Oreo) |
| Update Window | 2 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | N/A |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | |
| Accessibility | true |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | charger, cable, manual |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!