Sony Xperia Z2a

The Sony Xperia Z2a was announced in 2014, June. Released 2014, July With 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~69.9% screen-to-body ratio) IPS LCD, Powered by Qualcomm MSM8974AB Snapdragon 801 (28 nm) and running Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), the device delivered smooth performance and multitasking capabilities. Its 20.7 MP, 1/2.3", AF rear camera captured crisp photos and 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR video, while the Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable ensured long-lasting usage.

Network

  • Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE
  • 2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • 3G bands: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
  • 4G bands: 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28
  • Speed: HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

Launch

  • Announced: 2014, June. Released 2014, July
  • Status: Discontinued

Body

  • Dimensions: 137 x 72 x 11 mm (5.39 x 2.83 x 0.43 in)
  • Weight: 163 g (5.75 oz)
  • SIM: Micro-SIM
  • Note: IP58 dust proof and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes

Display

  • Type: IPS LCD
  • Size: 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~69.9% screen-to-body ratio)
  • Resolution: 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
  • Protection: Shatter proof glass
  • Note: Triluminos display, X-Reality Engine

Platform

  • OS: Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
  • Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8974AB Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
  • CPU: Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
  • GPU: Adreno 330

Memory

  • Card slot: microSDXC (dedicated slot)
  • Internal: 16GB 3GB RAM
  • Note: eMMC 5.0

Main Camera

  • Single: 20.7 MP, 1/2.3", AF
  • Features: LED flash, HDR, panorama
  • Video: 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR

Selfie camera

  • Single: VGA
  • Video: 720p@30fps

Sound

  • Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers
  • 3.5mm jack: Yes

Comms

  • WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
  • Bluetooth: 4.0, A2DP, aptX
  • GPS: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
  • NFC: Yes
  • Radio: FM radio, RDS
  • USB: microUSB 2.0 (MHL 3 TV-out), USB On-The-Go

Features

  • Sensors: Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
  • Note: ANT+

Battery

  • Type: Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
  • Stand-by: Up to 700 h (2G) / Up to 770 h (3G)
  • Talk time: Up to 13 h (2G) / Up to 19 h (3G)
  • Music play: Up to 120 h

Misc

  • Colors: Black, White, Turquoise
  • Models: D6563
  • Price: About 250 EUR