Sony Xperia XA1 Launched in India

Sony recently launched its new addition to the smartphone series in India at ₹19,900. The new device has been called Xperia XA1 and is successor to the Xperia XA that was launched last year. 

The XA1 was first unveiled at MWC 2017 in Barcelona along with Xperia XZ Premium, Xperia XZs and Xperia XA1 ultra.

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The smartphone is available in all Sony Centers and major electronic stores across the Country. In India the device will be available in 3 color options - White, Black and Pink.

At the rear, XA1 boasts a 23MP camera with Exmor RS for mobile sensor and F2.0 lens. Xperia XA1's 8MP Front camera has a 23 mm wide angle lens that lets you fit a lot of friends in the picture. Also, the hand shutter automatically detects the palm of your hand and takes the selfie.

The smartphones features a full width 5 inch(720x1280px) display, that leaves the frame barely visible and is powered by MediaTek Helio P20 Octa Core 64bit processor that runs on a 2300mAh Battery that comes with Qnovo Adaptive charging that monitors the battery's health and adjusts charging accordingly to avoid damage and improve its durability.

The device runs on Android nougat and supports dual Nano SIM. The Xperia XA1 comes with 3 GB of RAM and 32 GB eMMC Internal memory. The device also allows user to extend its memory using a microSD card slot(upto 256 GB). The XA1 supports 4G VoLTE and comes with a Type C port for charging.

The Sony Xperia seems to be a good phone for moderate use. The camera is a huge plus for people who like to click photographs using their smartphones. Battery seems low but is sufficient for a 5 inch smartphone.