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Sony Xperia X Compact vs Sony Xperia X Performance

2.56 in
5.08 in
Sony Xperia X Compact Mobile Phone
Sony Xperia X Compact
2.77 in
5.66 in
Sony Xperia X Performance Mobile Phone
Sony Xperia X Performance
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Full Comparison

Hardware

Sony Xperia X CompactSony Xperia X Compact
Sony Xperia X PerformanceSony Xperia X Performance
Operating systemAndroid 6.0Android 6.0
CPU clock speed1.8 GHz2.15 GHz
CPU cores6-coreQuad-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 650Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 510Qualcomm Adreno 530
RAM memory3 GB3 GB

Display

Sony Xperia X CompactSony Xperia X Compact
Sony Xperia X PerformanceSony Xperia X Performance
Screen size4.6 in5.0 in
Touchscreenyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCD
Resolution1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px
TechnologyIPS TFT
  • IPS
  • IPS TFT
Pixel density319.0 ppi441.0 ppi
Screen materialCorning Gorilla GlassScratch-resistant glass
Dual screen supportnono
Scratch resistant displayyesyes
HDRnono
Multi touchyesyes

Rear camera

Sony Xperia X CompactSony Xperia X Compact
Sony Xperia X PerformanceSony Xperia X Performance
Primary sensor size1/2.3"1/2.3"
Primary sensor resolution23.0 Mpx23.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.0 f2.0 f
Video recordingyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution60.0 fps60.0 fps
Autofocusyesyes
Burst Modeyesyes
Digital zoomyesyes
Face detectionyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyes
Gesture Shotyesyes
HDR Captureyesyes
LED Flashyesyes
Panoramayesyes
Smile detectionyesyes
Touch focusyesyes

Front camera

Sony Xperia X CompactSony Xperia X Compact
Sony Xperia X PerformanceSony Xperia X Performance
Primary resolution5.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx

Storage

Sony Xperia X CompactSony Xperia X Compact
Sony Xperia X PerformanceSony Xperia X Performance
Internal storage32 GB32 GB
Memory card readeryesyes
Maximum card storage256GB256GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSDmicroSD

Design

Sony Xperia X CompactSony Xperia X Compact
Sony Xperia X PerformanceSony Xperia X Performance
MaterialPlasticMetal
Water resistantnoyes
Shock resistantnono

Dimensions

Sony Xperia X CompactSony Xperia X Compact
Sony Xperia X PerformanceSony Xperia X Performance
Height5.08 in5.66 in
Width2.56 in2.77 in
Depth0.37 in0.34 in
Weight4.76 oz5.82 oz

Sensors

Sony Xperia X CompactSony Xperia X Compact
Sony Xperia X PerformanceSony Xperia X Performance
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyes
Fingerprintyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyes
Barometeryesyes
Pedometeryesyes

Other features

Sony Xperia X CompactSony Xperia X Compact
Sony Xperia X PerformanceSony Xperia X Performance
Built-in stereo speakersyesyes

Connectivity

Sony Xperia X CompactSony Xperia X Compact
Sony Xperia X PerformanceSony Xperia X Performance
Dual sim supportyesyes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesyes
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.24.2
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • DID
  • GAP
  • GATT
  • GAVDP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SPP
Bluetooth codec
  • aptX
  • LDAC
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • LDAC
  • SBC
NFCyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyes
Video outputNoNo

Cellular

Sony Xperia X CompactSony Xperia X Compact
Sony Xperia X PerformanceSony Xperia X Performance
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
Navigation systemGLONASS
  • A-GPS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
2G GSMyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEyesyes
LTE frequencies
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
Mobile hotspotyesyes
Streaming standards
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
  • MirrorLink

Battery

Sony Xperia X CompactSony Xperia X Compact
Sony Xperia X PerformanceSony Xperia X Performance
Replaceable batterynono
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity2700.0 mAh2700.0 mAh
Standby time750.0 h540.0 h
Talk time14.0 h15.7 h
Fast chargingyesyes
Wireless charging nono

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