Samsung Galaxy S5 Active vs Sony Xperia XA

Samsung Galaxy S5 Active

Sony Xperia XA

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G network

HSDPA 850, 1900, 2100

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
4G network

LTE 700, 850, 1700, 1800, 1900, 2100, 2600

LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
HSDPA speed

HSDPA, 42 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

HSUPA, 11 Mbps

5.76 Mbps
LTE speed

LTE, Cat4, 150 Mbps download, 50 Mbps upload

LTE, Cat4, 150 Mbps download, 50 Mbps upload
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
SIM

Yes

Nano-SIM
Height

145.3 mm

143.6 mm
Width

73.4 mm

66.8 mm
Thickness

8.9 mm

7.9 mm
Weight

170.1 g

137.4 g
Colors

Camo Green, Ruby Red, Titanium Grey

Graphite Black, Lime Gold, Rose Gold, White

Display
Display type

Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen

IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Physical size

5.1 inches

5.0 inches
Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels

720 x 1280 pixels
Pixel density

432 ppi

294 ppi
Display colors

16777216

16777216
Protection

-

Scratch-resistant glass
Multitouch

-

Yes, max 4 fingers

Main camera
Main camera

16 MP

13 MP
Primary camera resolution

3456 x 4608 pixels

-
Primary camera video

2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps

1080p@30fps
Primary camera Autofocus

autofocus

phase detection autofocus
Primary camera flash

LED flash

LED flash
Camera features

-

1/3" sensor size, HDR, face detection, geo-tagging, panorama, touch focus

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

-
WLAN DLNA

Yes

Yes
USB

microUSB 2.0

microUSB 2.0
USB On-The-Go

Yes

-
USB host

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth

v4.0

v4.1
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth EDR

Yes

-
Bluetooth AptX

-

Yes
NFC

-

Yes
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes