Sony Xperia Xa Ultra vs Realme 16x

Product
Sony Xperia Xa Ultra
260 USD
Realme 16x
260 USD

Price
260 USD
260 USD
Status
Discontinued
Available
Brand
Sony Mobiles
Realme Mobiles
Model No
Xperia Xa Ultra
Realme 16x

Launch Date
2016, May 09
2026, August 12

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - F3211, F3215, F3212, F3216 ,HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - F3213
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - F3211, F3212 ,2, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 17, 28 - F3213 ,1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41 - F3215, F3216
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G bands
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA

Dimensions
164 x 79 x 8.4 mm (6.46 x 3.11 x 0.33 in)
166.5 x 78.2 x 8.8 mm (6.56 x 3.08 x 0.35 in)
Weight
202 g (7.13 oz)
217 g (7.65 oz)
Build
Glass front, plastic back, aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Colors
White, Graphite Black, Lime Gold
Endurance Brown, Glory White

Type
IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
IPS LCD, 144Hz, 975 nits (typ), 1200 nits (HBM)
Size
6.0 inches, 99.2 cm2 (~76.6% screen-to-body ratio)
6.81 inches, 113.4 cm2 (~87.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~367 ppi density)
720 x 1570 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~254 ppi density)

OS
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 16, up to 2 major OS updates, Realme UI 7.0
Chipset
Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-T860MP2
Mali-G57 MC2

RAM
3GB
4GB/6GB
Storage
16GB
128GB/256GB UFS 2.2
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC

Lens 1
21.5 MP, f/2.2, 1/2.4", 1/2.4", PDAF
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF
Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
1080p@30fps, HDR
1080p@30/60fps

Lens 1
16 MP, f/2.0, 23mm (wide), 1/2.6", OIS
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Features
LED flash
Panorama
Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Capacity
Li-Ion 2700 mAh, non-removable
Si/C Li-Ion 7000 mAh
Talk Time
Up to 13 h (2G) / Up to 12 h (3G)
Charging
45W wired, 45W PPS, 13.5W PD/QC 7W reverse wired Bypass charging

Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5.0
GPS
4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS
NFC
Yes
Radio
FM radio, RDS
USB
microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG