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Sony Xperia XA Ultra
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Sony Xperia XA Ultra

Released: 2016, May. Released 2016, JulyPrice: About 250 EURStatus: Discontinued

Root Support Available

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

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
CPUOcta-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUMali-T860MP2
NFCYes
SAR1.27 W/kg (head) 0.37 W/kg (body)
SIMNano-SIM, Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
Size6.0 inches, 99.2 cm, 2, (~76.6% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandSony
BuildGlass front, plastic back, aluminum frame
ModelSony Xperia XA Ultra
PriceAbout 250 EUR
RadioFM radio, RDS
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Video1080p@30fps
CameraPhoto, /, Video
ColorsWhite, Graphite Black, Lime Gold
ModelsF3212, F3216, F3211, F3213, F3215
SAR EU0.72 W/kg (head) 0.43 W/kg (body)
Single16 MP, f/2.0, 23mm (wide), 1/2.6", OIS
StatusDiscontinued
Weight202 g (7.13 oz)
ChipsetMediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm)
DisplayContrast ratio: 1071 (nominal), 2.906 (sunlight)
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - F3211, F3215, F3212, F3216
4G bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - F3211, F3212
FeaturesLED flash
Internal16GB 3GB RAM
Released2016, May. Released 2016, July
Stand-byUp to 558 h (2G) / Up to 708 h (3G)
Announced2016, May. Released 2016, July
Bluetooth4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Talk timeUp to 13 h (2G) / Up to 12 h (3G)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions164 x 79 x 8.4 mm (6.46 x 3.11 x 0.33 in)
Music playUp to 65 h
ProtectionScratch-resistant glass
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~367 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerVoice 88dB / Noise 79dB / Ring 82dB
PerformanceBasemark OS II 2.0: 987Basemark X: 6754
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Audio qualityNoise -92.9dB / Crosstalk -92.5dB
Battery (old)Endurance rating 55h

Sony Xperia XA Ultra Overview

About Sony Xperia XA Ultra Sony Xperia XA Ultra is a discontinued device from Sony's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2016. Sony Xperia XA Ultra has a wide variety of great specifications such as 16GB 3GB RAM with Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 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 XA 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 XA Ultra?

The Sony Xperia XA 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 XA 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 XA Ultra void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Sony Xperia XA 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 XA Ultra run?

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