Sony Xperia X: Performance and XA models arrive – France Mobiles

Sony has launched two new smartphones in the United States. These are the Sony Xperia X Performance and XA. Both smartphones as part of the series “X”, landed on the market a few weeks after Sony Xperia X. One is the high-end and performance as indicated by its name and the second segment for a budget more reduced

Xperia X Performance.

the new smartphone from Sony for the X has a 5-inch screen that displays full HD resolution (1080p). Inside the terminal, it is a Snapdragon 820 chip that is found. This processor is also supported by 3GB of RAM. Storage space will go up to 32 GB. However, the MicroSD slot will expand the space up to 200 GB.

As for cameras, we obviously found interesting Sony sensors . Xperia X Performance features a 23 megapixel sensor on the back, and a second 13-megapixel front. Autonomy is in turn ensured by a battery of 2700 mAh. Like the Xperia X, a fingerprint sensor is also present for the model “Performance”.

Xperia XA

The Xperia XA is itself a model with features revised downwards compared to the Xperia X and X Performance. Thus a smartphone with a 5 inch screen certainly, but with an HD display 720p. Sony did not appeal to Qualcomm for the processor, but MediaTek. So it’s a MediaTek MT6755 chip that will be found under the hull, supported by 2GB of RAM.

Storage space Xperia XA goes up to 16 GB. The maximum capacity through the MicroSD slot is the same as the X performance, or 200 GB. the performance of the Xperia XA cameras are also revised downwards. A 13 megapixel sensor is placed at the rear of XA and another 8 megapixel this time at the front. The battery goes this time to 2300 mAh. However, regrets the lack of fingerprint sensor on this model, but it is not so surprising

Xperia X.? update scheduled for Android N

As most new smartphones, the Xperia X Performance and XA come with Android M. However, with the release of Android Marshmallow, the Sony Xperia Z were the first terminals (excluding Nexus) to benefit from the update. We can anticipate that Android 7.0 N (Nougat) is also available quickly on the Sony Xperia X series, these two terminals. Stay tuned

Pricing and Availability.

Performance Xperia X and XA are available this week in the United States. It takes $ 700 for the Xperia X Performance and $ 280 for the Sony Xperia XA.