Meet the new Sony Xperia XA Ultra with 16MP selfie camera

Sony first announced its new Xperia X line of smartphones at Mobile World Congress earlier this year.

Now the Japanese technology company has now added another model to the line in the shape of the Xperia XA Ultra.

The Xperia XA Ultra is a phone that will certainly excite big screen lovers as the  display measures 6 inches with  1080p resolution and overall  sleek design. 

That said, the XA Ultra’s headline feature is its front camera. It comes with a 16MP Exmor R sensor, optical image stabilization and a front flash, making it a significant upgrade to the original XA’s front camera.

The wide 88 degree viewing angle should allow for group self-portraits without selfie-sticks or similar contraptions.

Lets take a look at some of the key features in the Xperia XA Ultra

Design – In terms of design, you can say that there is little or no difference that separates from other Sony Xperia devices. But at the same time it has got a nicely rounded metallic rim, and looks very well constructed.

Camera – The Sony Xperia XA comes with a 16 MP low-light front camera with a very wide angle picture taking ability and optical image stabilization. With 16-megapixels and Sony’s renowned low-light sensors, you are sure to get sharp, bright, blur-free shots almost every time.

The main camera of Xperia XA Ultra’s comes with 21.5-megapixel sensor is always and has a fast launch and Hybrid Autofocus to freeze the action in a bright, blur-free shot. Both the selfie and main cameras are with LED flash.

Display – It comes with PS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors. The size is 6.0 inches with the resolution of 1080×1920 pixels. The Full HD screen is pretty clear too, with Sony using its tech smarts to make everything look crisp and clear.

Platform – The Sony Xperia XA Ultra runs on Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) operating system.

Memory –  Sony Xperia XA Ultra is powered by octa-core MediaTek MT6755 processor and it comes with 3GB of RAM. The phone packs 16GB of internal storage that can be expanded up to 200GB via a microSD card

Battery – The Xperia XA Ultra packs a non-removable Li-Ion 2700 mAh battery. The battery can last for 2-days in a single charge and allows up to 13 hours talk time in addition to 65 hours music play time.

The Sony Xperia XA Ultra is a smartphone that accepts a Nano-SIM. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth, NFC, FM, 4G.

Sensors found on the phone include Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensor, Accelerometer, and Gyroscope.

The XA Ultra will be available in graphite black, white and lime gold.