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Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra
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Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra

Released: 2017, FebruaryPrice: About 250 EURStatus: Available. Released 2017, May

Root Support Available

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

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
CPUOcta-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUMali-T880MP2
NFCYes
SIMNano-SIM (G3221, G3223), Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (G3212, G3226)
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Size6.0 inches, 99.2 cm, 2, (~76.1% 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/plastic frame
ModelSony Xperia XA1 Ultra
PriceAbout 250 EUR
RadioFM radio
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Video1080p@30fps
CameraPhoto, /, Video
ColorsWhite, Black, Gold, Pink
ModelsG3226, G3221, G3212, G3223
Single16 MP, f/2.0, 23mm (wide), 1/2.6", OIS, AF
StatusAvailable. Released 2017, May
Weight188 g (6.63 oz)
ChipsetMediatek MT6757 Helio P20 (16 nm)
DisplayContrast ratio: 1579 (nominal), 3.597 (sunlight)
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (G3212, G3226)
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - G3221, G3212
4G bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - G3221, G3212
Charging10W wired
FeaturesLED flash
Internal32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Released2017, February
Stand-byUp to 658 h (2G) / Up to 708 h (3G)
Announced2017, February
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, aptX, LE
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Talk timeUp to 13 h (2G) / Up to 12 h (3G)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions165 x 79 x 8.1 mm (6.50 x 3.11 x 0.32 in)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 4
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~367 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerVoice 68dB / Noise 71dB / Ring 81dB
PerformanceGeekBench: 3807 (v4.4), GFXBench: 4fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Audio qualityNoise -93.9dB / Crosstalk -91.3dB
Battery (old)Endurance rating 68h

Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra Overview

About Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra is another flagship from Sony's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2017. Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra has a wide variety of great specifications such as 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM with Mediatek MT6757 Helio P20 (16 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 XA1 Ultra 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 XA1 Ultra?

The Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra 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 XA1 Ultra 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 XA1 Ultra void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra.