Huawei targets global smartphone dominance within five years
Chinese manufacturer targets number one spot by 2021 and will overtake Sony in the UK by next year
Retailers
June 29, 2016
The handset was launched in February at Mobile World Congress in February
Sony’s latest Xperia XA flagship is now available to purchase from most UK operators and retailers.
The device was unveiled at this year’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona in February. It has a 2.0GHz octacore processor, five-inch HD display, 2GB of RAM, 16GB of internal memory expandable to 200GB with a microSD and runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow. Rear and front camera quality stands respectively at 13 megapixels and eight megapixels.
Prices from O2 start from £17 for 100MB of data, unlimited texts and 100 minutes. Purchase the device from Carphone Warehouse on an O2 tariff and you get 500MB of data, unlimited texts and unlimited minutes for £19 per month.
Vodafone has the smartphone available for £24 per month (£10 upfront) with 1GB of data, unlimited calls and unlimited texts.
Three is also selling the phone on special offer until July 18. Customers can get the device for £9 per month with 500MB of data, 300 minutes and unlimited texts. The pricing shoots back to £18 per month after the first six months of their contract.