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Nokia Asha 503 vs Sony Xperia XA Ultra

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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    Key differences

    Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

    • Weight

      Asha 503: 91.8 g lighter

      Asha 503:
      110.2 g
      Xperia XA Ultra:
      202 g

    • Width

      Asha 503: 18.4 mm narrower

      Asha 503:
      60.6 mm
      Xperia XA Ultra:
      79 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Asha 503: 3 in smaller diagonal

      Asha 503:
      3 in
      Xperia XA Ultra:
      6 in

    • Depth

      Xperia XA Ultra: 4.3 mm thinner

      Asha 503:
      12.7 mm
      Xperia XA Ultra:
      8.4 mm

    • Height

      Asha 503: 61.4 mm shorter

      Asha 503:
      102.6 mm
      Xperia XA Ultra:
      164 mm

    • Release year

      Asha 503:
      2013
      Xperia XA Ultra:
      2016

    Physical size

    Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

    1. 1. Asha 503

      Height:
      102.6 mm
      Width:
      60.6 mm
      Depth:
      12.7 mm +4.3 mm versus Xperia XA Ultra

    2. 2. Xperia XA Ultra

      Height:
      164 mm +61.4 mm versus Asha 503
      Width:
      79 mm +18.4 mm versus Asha 503
      Depth:
      8.4 mm

    Weight

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Asha 503

      110.2 g

    2. 2. Xperia XA Ultra

      202 g

      +91.8 g versus Asha 503

    Screen size

    Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

    1. 1. Asha 503

      Screen diagonal:
      3 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      4:3
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      27.9 cm²

    2. 2. Xperia XA Ultra

      Screen diagonal:
      6 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      99.2 cm²

    Xperia XA Ultra has approximately 256.1% more rectangular screen area than Asha 503.

    Memory variants

    Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

    Recorded RAM for Asha 503, Xperia XA Ultra, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageAsha 503Xperia XA Ultra
    16 GB Unknown 3 GB RAM

    Practical features

    Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

    1. Asha 503

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 4 GB card included

    2. Xperia XA Ultra

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

    Battery capacity

    Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

    Recorded battery capacity

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Asha 503

      1200 mAh

    2. 2. Xperia XA Ultra

      2700 mAh

      +1500 mAh versus Asha 503

    Specifications

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    1. Asha 5032. Xperia XA Ultra

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Asha 503, Xperia XA Ultra.
    SpecificationAsha 503Xperia XA Ultra
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 102.6 Х 60.6 Х 12.7 mm
    • 164 Х 79 Х 8.4 mm
    Weight
    • 110.2 g
    • 202 g
    Technology
    • TFT
    • IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 3" inch
    • 6" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 240 x 320 px
    • 1080 x 1920 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. Unknown
    • 16 GB
    • 3 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    • 4 GB card included
    • microSD
    • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 1200 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    • 2700 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Nokia Asha software platform 1.2
    • Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
    • upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
    Chipset Unknown
    • Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm)
    NFC Unknown
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Asha 503, Xperia XA Ultra.
    SpecificationAsha 503Xperia XA Ultra
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 256K
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 27.9 cm2
    • 99.2 cm2
    Screen format
    • 4:3 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 44.8%
    • 76.6%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 133 PPI
    • 367 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass
    • Scratch-resistant glass
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Asha 503, Xperia XA Ultra.
    SpecificationAsha 503Xperia XA Ultra
    Rear camera, main
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    • 21.5 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 5 MP
    • 21.5 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 1/2.4''
    • PDAF
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • LED flash
    Video
    • 480p@19fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 0 MP,
    • 16 MP
    • Single
    Specifications Unknown
    • 16 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 1/2.6''
    • AF
    • OIS
    Performance

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Performance — specifications for Asha 503, Xperia XA Ultra.
    SpecificationAsha 503Xperia XA Ultra
    Processor CPU Unknown
    • Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
    Graphics processor GPU Unknown
    • Mali-T860MP2
    Antutu 7 score * Unknown
    • 50192
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Asha 503, Xperia XA Ultra.
    SpecificationAsha 503Xperia XA Ultra
    Release date
    • 2013
    • October
    • 2016
    • May
    Colors
    • Yellow
    • Black
    • Green
    • Red
    • Blue
    • White
    • White
    • Graphite black
    • Lime Gold
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 90 EUR
    • 250 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 840 h (2G) / Up to 840 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 12 h (2G) / Up to 4 h 30 min (3G) Music play - Up to 34 h
    • Stand by time- Up to 558 h (2G) / Up to 708 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 13 h (2G) / Up to 12 h (3G) Music play - Up to 65 h
    Body build Unknown
    • aluminum frame
    • plastic back
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Asha 503, Xperia XA Ultra.
    SpecificationAsha 503Xperia XA Ultra
    SIM card
    • Micro-SIM
    • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - F3211
    • F3215
    • F3212
    • F3216 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - F3213 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 20(800) - F3211
    • F3212 LTE band 2(1900)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 12(700)
    • 13(700)
    • 17(700)
    • 28(700) - F3213 LTE band 1(2100)
    • 28(700)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500) - F3215
    • F3216
    Speed
    • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Up to 85.6 kbps
    • Up to 85.6 kbps
    Edge
    • Up to 236.8 kbps
    • Up to 236.8 kbps
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • No
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • microUSB 2.0
    • USB Host
    Bluetooth
    • 3.0
    • A2DP
    • 4.1
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • aptX
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR EU - 1.43 W/kg (head) 0.64 W/kg (body)
    • SAR - 1.27 W/kg (head) 0.37 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.72 W/kg (head) 0.43 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Asha 503, Xperia XA Ultra.
    SpecificationAsha 503Xperia XA Ultra
    Radio
    • Stereo FM radio
    • FM radio
    • RDS
    Others Unknown
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Asha 503, Xperia XA Ultra.
    SpecificationAsha 503Xperia XA Ultra
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity - SNS apps -MP4/H.263 player -MP3/AAC player -Photo editor -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - Also known as Sony Xperia XA Ultra Dual (F3212
    • F3216) with dual-SIM card slots