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Sony Xperia XR Mobile Phone
Sony Xperia XR
Editiorial reviews
25
4.5 out of 5
16 user ratings
5 stars
68 %
4 stars
31 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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11
3.3 out of 5
5 user ratings
5 stars
0 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
60 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
42
4.1 out of 5
42 user ratings
5 stars
35 %
4 stars
35 %
3 stars
28 %
2 stars
0 %
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41
4.1 out of 5
41 user ratings
5 stars
29 %
4 stars
48 %
3 stars
21 %
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43
4.1 out of 5
43 user ratings
5 stars
34 %
4 stars
44 %
3 stars
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2 stars
2 %
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 6.0Android 6.0Android 6.0
CPU clock speed2.3 GHz2.15 GHz2.2 GHz
CPU cores8-coreQuad-coreQuad-core
CPU modelSamsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996
GPU modelARM Mali-T880 MP12Qualcomm Adreno 530Qualcomm Adreno 530
RAM memory4 GB3 GB3 GB

Display

Screen size5.1 in5.0 in5.1 in
Touchscreenyesyes
N/A
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeOLEDLCD
N/A
Resolution2560 x 1440 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Technology
  • Quad HD Super AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
  • IPS
  • IPS TFT
N/A
Pixel density576.0 ppi441.0 ppi432.0 ppi
Screen materialCorning Gorilla Glass 5.0Scratch-resistant glass
N/A
Dual screen supportnono
N/A
Scratch resistant displayyesyes
N/A
HDRnono
N/A
Multi touchyesyesyes

Rear camera

Primary sensor size1/2.6"1/2.3"
N/A
Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx23.0 Mpx23.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture1.7 f2.0 f
N/A
Focus adjustmentAutomaticAutomatic
N/A
Video recordingyesyes
N/A
Highest video resolution4096 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps60.0 fps
N/A
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)240.0 fps
N/A
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 720 px
N/A
N/A
Autofocusyesyesyes
Burst Modeyesyes
N/A
Digital Image Stabilizationyesyes
N/A
Digital zoomyesyes
N/A
Face detectionyesyes
N/A
Geo-taggingyesyesyes
HDR Captureyesyes
N/A
LED Flashyesyesyes
Optical image stabilizationyes
N/A
N/A
Panoramayesyes
N/A
Touch focusyesyes
N/A
Gesture Shot
N/A
yes
N/A
Smile detection
N/A
yes
N/A

Front camera

Primary resolution5.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
Lens apertureF/1.7F/2.0
N/A
Light sourceLED flash
N/A
N/A

Storage

Internal storage
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
32 GB32 GB
Memory card readeryesyesyes
Maximum card storage200GB256GB200GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
microSDmicroSD

Dimensions

Height5.61 in5.66 in5.76 in
Width2.74 in2.77 in2.83 in
Depth0.31 in0.34 in0.32 in
Weight5.36 oz5.82 oz
N/A

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
N/A
Ambient light sensoryesyesyes
Fingerprintyesyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyes
N/A
Barometeryesyes
N/A
Pedometeryesyes
N/A
Hearth rate monitoryes
N/A
N/A
ANT+yes
N/A
N/A
Magnetometer
N/A
yes
N/A

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyesyesyes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIM
N/A
DLNA certifiedyesyes
N/A
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.24.24.2
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • DID
  • GAP
  • GATT
  • GAVDP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SPP
N/A
Bluetooth codec
  • aptX
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • LDAC
  • SBC
N/A
NFCyesyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSB
N/A
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.0
N/A
Type of USB connectorMicro-USBMicro-USBUSB Type-C
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyes
N/A
Video outputNoNo
N/A

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
Data transmission
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • TDD-LTE
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
HSPA+
Navigation system
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
GPS
2G GSMyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
N/A
3G UMTSyesyes
N/A
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
4G LTEyesyesyes
LTE frequencies
  • 700 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
N/A
Mobile hotspotyesyesyes
Streaming standards
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
  • MirrorLink
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
  • MirrorLink
N/A

Often compared with Samsung Galaxy S7

Often compared with Sony Xperia X Performance

Often compared with Sony Xperia XR