Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 96.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Sony |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | Android 11 |
| 2017-09-21 | 2021-12-10 |
| 6.10 x 2.95 x 0.34 inches | 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 7.80 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Frosted Black |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 380.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P20 MT6757 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP2 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 22.92 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.79 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3430mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xperia PRO-I is much better than the Xperia XA1 Plus, getting a overall score of 96.3 against 73.7. Both phones in this comparison come with Android operating system, but Xperia PRO-I has the previous 11 version and Xperia XA1 Plus has Android 8.0 Oreo. Xperia PRO-I's design is incredibly newer, but just a little thicker and heavier than Xperia XA1 Plus.
The Sony Xperia PRO-I has a much better screen than Xperia XA1 Plus, because it has a way better resolution of 1644 x 3840px, a larger screen and a lot better screen pixel density. Sony Xperia PRO-I features a little bit better processing power than Sony Xperia XA1 Plus, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Sony Xperia PRO-I also has more RAM.
Xperia PRO-I has a lot bigger memory to store more games and applications than Xperia XA1 Plus, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that holds a maximum of 1 TB and 480 GB more internal memory. Sony Xperia PRO-I counts with improved battery life than Sony Xperia XA1 Plus, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
Sony Xperia PRO-I shoots a bit better photos and videos than Xperia XA1 Plus, because although it has a way tinier back-facing camera sensor taking much lower quality videos and pictures and a back-facing camera with a much lower resolution, and they both have the same aperture, the Sony Xperia PRO-I also counts with a lot better 3840x2160 video definition.
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