Phone Comparison - Sony Xperia XA2 vs Samsung Galaxy S21 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A03s

general General Info

Manufacturer Sony Samsung Samsung
Announced January 2018 2021, January 14 Not announced yet
Status Coming Soon - February 2018 Coming soon. Exp. release 2021, January 29 Rumored
Price - Rs. 69,999 ($799.99) [Similarly Priced] -
Colors Silver, Black, Blue, Pink Phantom Gray, Phantom White, Phantom Violet, Phantom Pink Black, White, Red, Blue
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 142 x 70 x 9.7 mm
(5.59 x 2.76 x 0.38 in)
151.7 x 71.2 x 7.9 mm
(5.97 x 2.8 x 0.31 in)
166.6 x 75.9 x 9.1 mm
(6.56 x 2.99 x 0.36 in)
Weight 171 g (6.03 oz) 169 g (5.96 oz) -
SIM Type Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM), Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only)
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G Network LTE LTE LTE 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
5G Network - SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave -
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor
- Fingerprint Sensor (under display, ultrasonic)
Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) ANT+
- Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted)
Notification LED Yes - -

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android 8.0 (Oreo) Android 11 Android 11
User Interface - One UI 3.1 One UI 3.1
Processor 2.2 Ghz Octa-core, Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55) - International / Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680 - USA/China/Korea, Exynos 2100 - International / Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 - USA/China/Korea Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53), MediaTek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)
GPU Adreno 508 Mali-G78 MP14 - International / Adreno 660 - USA/China/Korea PowerVR GE8320
RAM 3 GB 8 GB 4 GB
Internal Memory 32 GB 256 GB 64 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 256 GB microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) microSDXC (dedicated slot)

display Display

Type IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified Version) FHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X Display
120Hz Refresh Rate
HDR10+
1300 nits (peak)
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Always-on display
HD+ PLS IPS Screen
Colors 16M colors 16M Colour 16M Colour
Size 5.2 inches 6.2 inches 6.5 inches
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels (424 ppi) 1080 x 2400 pixels (424 ppi) 720 x 1600 pixels (270 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 74.86% 86.12% 80.63%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes no yes
Radio FM radio FM radio (Snapdragon model only; market/operator dependent) Unspecified
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 23 MP 12 MP + 64 MP + 12 MP 13 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP
Flash LED Flash LED Flash LED Flash
Features Phase Detection Autofocus, 24mm, 1/2.3" sensor, f/2.0 aperture, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, HDR, Panorama 12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS
64 MP, f/2.0, 29mm (telephoto), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 1.1x optical zoom, 3x hybrid zoom
12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1.4µm, Super Steady video
Auto-HDR, Panorama
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), AF
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec., HDR 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS 1080p@30fps
Front Camera 8 MP (f/2.4, 1/4") [Similar] 10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.22µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, Dual video call, Auto-HDR, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps [Similar] 5 MP, f/2.2 [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat13 600/150 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA), 5G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE 4.2, A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB Host USB Type-C 3.2, USB On-The-Go USB Type-C 2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Browser HTML5 Yes Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 32 GB, 3 GB RAM 256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 8 GB RAM UFS 3.1 64 GB, 4 GB RAM or 32 GB, 3 GB RAM eMMC 5.1
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 256 GB microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) microSDXC (dedicated slot)
USB OTG Supported Supported Not Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor not present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor not present gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor not present
Barometer Sensor barometer sensor not present barometer sensor present barometer sensor not present
NFC NFC supported NFC supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 25W
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Fast Qi/PMA wireless charging 15W
Power bank/Reverse wireless charging 4.5W
Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 15W
Capacity 3300 mAh 4000 mAh 5000 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time - - -