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Sony Xperia XA2
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Sony Xperia XA2

Released: 2018, JanuaryPrice: About 200 EURStatus: Available. Released 2018, February

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 8.0 (Oreo)
CPUOcta-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 508
NFCYes
SIMNano-SIM, Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Size5.2 inches, 74.5 cm, 2, (~75.0% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandSony
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, aluminum frame
ModelSony Xperia XA2
PriceAbout 200 EUR
RadioFM radio
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat13 600/150 Mbps
Video1080p@30fps
CameraPhoto, /, Video
ColorsSilver, Black, Blue, Pink
ModelsH4113, H3113, H4133, H3123
Single8 MP, f/2.4, 1/4.0"
StatusAvailable. Released 2018, February
Weight171 g (6.03 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)
DisplayContrast ratio: 1327:1 (nominal), 2.938 (sunlight)
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - H3123
4G bands1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 25, 28, 29, 66 - H3123
Charging18W wired, QC3
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Internal32GB 3GB RAM
Released2018, January
Announced2018, January
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
Card slotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions142 x 70 x 9.7 mm (5.59 x 2.76 x 0.38 in)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 4
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerVoice 68dB / Noise 72dB / Ring 78dB
PerformanceGeekBench: 4215 (v4.4), GFXBench: 6fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Audio qualityNoise -92.8dB / Crosstalk -87.8dB
Battery (old)Endurance rating 92h

Sony Xperia XA2 Overview

About Sony Xperia XA2 Sony Xperia XA2 is another flagship from Sony's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2018. Sony Xperia XA2 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 32GB 3GB RAM with Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

Sony Xperia XA2 can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Sony Xperia XA2?

The Sony Xperia XA2 supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Sony Xperia XA2 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Sony devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Sony Xperia XA2 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Sony Xperia XA2 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Sony Xperia XA2 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Sony Xperia XA2.