News & Reviews:   Sony Xperia XA Ultra specs

The launch for the Sony Xperia XA and XA Ultra in Malaysia was less than half a year ago, and now the company has announced that they will be giving some price cuts on the two large phablets from the land of the rising sun. We have reviewed the Xperia XA before – check it out here.

We know, we know, we're not even in the middle of November yet and the shopping malls are already starting to put on the Christmas decorations. That being said, it doesn't hurt to prepare a gift early for your loved ones, so from the courtesy of Sony Malaysia, here is a list of Sony’s latest products from 2016!

While Sony has been busy releasing their latest Xperia devices here and there, such as the recent Xperia XA Ultra in Malaysia, Sony has already begun a new smartphone in the works a long time ago and it has been certified by the FCC. Under the code name Sony 14784Z or Kugo, speculations have it that they will plan to present the device in Berlin at IFC on 1 September.

Sony Mobile Communications (Sony Mobile) today has announced the Xperia XA Ultra, which is the latest addition to the revamped Xperia X series will be available in Malaysia in all across Sony stores and authorized dealers. The retail price of the device is RM1699, below are the specifications:

The Sony Xperia X, Xperia XA and Xperia XA Ultra smartphones were recently launched in Malaysia for RM2499, RM1199 and RM1699 respectively. While we did manage to do some hands-on with these devices during the launch we've since come out with a hands-on video of the smartphones. Check it out below or the Sony site for more information.

Sony Mobile Communications (Sony Mobile) have just launched their Sony Xperia X, Xperia XA and Xperia XA Ultra smartphones for Malaysia for RM2499, RM1199 and RM1699 respectively. The Xperia X and XA will be available nationwide from 22 June 2016 and 27 June 2016 respectively but the Xperia X is already available on pre-order at the Sony site. The larger Xperia XA Ultra will be available from July 2016.

Sony recently announced their Sony Xperia XA Ultra, apparently the successor to the Xperia C5 Ultra but with similar Xperia XA design. This includes a rounded metal frame and edge-to-edge display, but with a larger 6-inch screen with full HD 1080 x 1920 pixel resolution. Strangely enough, it packs in a 16MP front camera with LED flash and Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) but does offer OIS for the 21.5MP rear camera. No Malaysia release dates yet but it should start deployment sometime in July.