Sony Xperia X – Specs, Price, Release Date & Review

Name: Sony Xperia X
Brand: Sony
Rating: 4.25 (4 reviews)

Added: 03.01.16 | Updated: 02.11.20

Model: Xperia X
Brand: Sony
Rating: 4.25 out of 5 (4 votes)
Price: 200 EUR
Year of manufacture: 2016
Dimensions: 143 x 69 x 7.7 mm
Weight: 153 g
Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8956 Snapdragon 650
Built-in memory: 32 GB
Screen: IPS LCD 5 inches
Battery: 2620 mAh
Rear camera: Single, 23MP
Front camera: Single, 13MP

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Common

Brand and model	Sony Xperia X
Other names	Also known as Sony Xperia X Dual F5122 with dual-SIM card slots
Launch date	2016, February

Price

First price	200 EUR

Design

Height	5.63 in (143 mm)
Width	2.72 in ( 69 mm)
Depth	0.3 in ( 7.7 mm)
Weight	5.4 oz (153 grams)
Build materials	Front/back glass & aluminum frame
Water resistant
Colors	White, Graphite Black, Lime Gold, Rose Gold
Case	Buy a case from Amazon

Screen

Technology	IPS LCD
Size	5 in
Screen Area	68.9 cm²
Resolution	1080 x 1920 px
Points per inch	441 PPI
Color Depth	16M
Ratio (height:width)	16:9
Ratio (screen:body)	69.8%
Screen Protection	Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Additional Features	-Triluminos display -X-Reality Engine
Screen protector	Buy a screen protector from Amazon

Hardware

Chipset	- Qualcomm MSM8956 Snapdragon 650
CPU	- Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72)
GPU	- Adreno 510

Memory

Internal Memory	32 GB, 3 GB RAM - F5121 64 GB, 3 GB RAM - F5122
Memory Card Slot	microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only

Software

Operating System (OS)	Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
User Interface

Main Camera

Number of Cameras	Single
Specs	-23 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.3'', PDAF
Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video Recording	1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps

Selfie camera

Number of Cameras	Single
Specs	-13 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1/3''
Video Recording	1080p@30fps

Cellular

Bands	GSM / HSPA / LTE
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - F5121, F5122 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - F5121, F5122
SIM Card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps
SAR EU	0.72 W/kg (head) 1.23 W/kg (body)
SAR	0.97 W/kg (head) 0.97 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth	4.2, A2DP, aptX, LE
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC	Yes
USB	microUSB 2.0, USB Host

Battery

Capacity	2620 mAh
Type	Non-removable Li-Ion
Charging	-Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0)

Audio

Headphone Jack	Yes
Radio	FM radio, RDS
Others	-24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -stereo speakers

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass

Other specifications

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Sony Xperia X AnTuTu & Geekbench Scores

The Sony Xperia X scores 93268 points in AnTuTu 7, powered by the Qualcomm MSM8956 Snapdragon 650 chipset.

Antutu Score

Antutu 7 Score	93268 (Position 324 out of 2128)

Antutu 7 Ranking
318. Motorola Moto X Style	94125
319. Motorola Moto G7 Play	93980
320. Gome Fenmmy Note	93760
321. Elephone A7H	93502
322. Doogee S80	93459
323. Doogee S80 Lite	93459
324. Sony Xperia X	93268
325. Microsoft Lumia 950 XL	93256
326. Vernee Apollo Lite	93223
327. alcatel 3x (2019)	93212
328. Gigaset GS290	93210
329. Gionee S11	93125
330. Cubot King Kong 3	92986

Geekbench Score

GeekBench 6 Single Core	286 (Position 490 out of 578)
GeekBench 6 Multi Core	650 (Position 554 out of 577)
GeekBench 5 Single Core	269 (Position 1286 out of 1884)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core	714 (Position 1523 out of 1873)
GeekBench 4 Single Core	1373 (Position 237 out of 1024)
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core	3282 (Position 399 out of 1022)

GeekBench 6 Single Core Ranking
484. Nokia 6.1 Plus (Nokia X6)	289
485. Meizu Pro 6s	289
486. LeEco Le 2	288
487. vivo X7	288
488. Motorola Moto G7 Power	287
489. Samsung Galaxy S7	287
490. Sony Xperia X	286
491. Asus Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL	285
492. Asus Zenfone 3 Ultra ZU680KL	279
493. Samsung Galaxy A40	274
494. Samsung Galaxy M30	274
495. Samsung Galaxy M20	273
496. Sony Xperia X Compact	273

GeekBench 6 Multi Core Ranking
548. OnePlus 3	685
549. Samsung Galaxy A20s	683
550. Lenovo ZUK Z2 Pro	681
551. Lenovo ZUK Z2	675
552. Motorola Moto G6	673
553. ZTE Axon 7	670
554. Sony Xperia X	650
555. HTC 10	649
556. LG G5	645
557. Samsung Galaxy S7 edge	639
558. vivo Xplay6	636
559. Samsung Galaxy S7 active	631
560. Samsung Galaxy S7	625

GeekBench 5 Single Core Ranking
1280. vivo X7 Plus	272
1281. vivo Y33s	271
1282. Sony Xperia X Compact	271
1283. Sony Xperia 10 Plus	270
1284. Motorola Moto G7	270
1285. Samsung Galaxy S7	270
1286. Sony Xperia X	269
1287. Elephone S8	268
1288. Umidigi Power 5S	267
1289. UMi Z	266
1290. Samsung Galaxy A51	264
1291. Samsung Galaxy A30s	264
1292. Samsung Galaxy A40	263

GeekBench 5 Multi Core Ranking
1517. Oppo A16e	720
1518. Tecno Pova Neo	720
1519. LG Q31	720
1520. Samsung Galaxy S7 active	719
1521. Samsung Galaxy S7	718
1522. LG G6	717
1523. Sony Xperia X	714
1524. Motorola Moto E20	709
1525. ZTE nubia Z11	705
1526. Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 (MediaTek)	698
1527. Sony Xperia XZ	695
1528. Lenovo P70	692
1529. Ulefone Note 13P	691

GeekBench 4 Single Core Ranking
231. vivo Y51	1400
232. Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 (MediaTek)	1399
233. Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Pro	1392
234. Xiaomi Mi Max	1376
235. LeEco Le 2	1374
236. Sony Xperia X Compact	1374
237. Sony Xperia X	1373
238. ZTE nubia Z17 mini	1372
239. Asus Zenfone 3 Ultra ZU680KL	1357
240. Meizu PRO 5	1357
241. vivo X9s Plus	1351
242. HTC U12 life	1350
243. Samsung Galaxy M30	1346

GeekBench 4 Multi Core Ranking
393. QMobile J7 Pro	3318
394. LG G5 SE	3309
395. vivo X7 Plus	3301
396. Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Pro	3301
397. Honor 5c	3300
398. LeEco Le 1s	3296
399. Sony Xperia X	3282
400. Sony Xperia C4	3280
401. Lenovo Vibe X2	3275
402. itel P40	3248
403. Lenovo P70	3245
404. Sony Xperia C4 Dual	3231
405. itel S18 Pro	3225

Disclaimer: This information is based on public data and official specifications from Sony. However, there may be differences in specifications.

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Description of the Sony Xperia X Specs

The Sony Xperia X is a smartphone released in February 2016. It supports GSM, HSPA, and LTE network technologies. The Xperia X offers varied network bands with 2G on GSM 850/900/1800/1900, 3G on HSDPA 800/850/900/1700(AWS)/1900/2100, and an extensive range of 4G bands to ensure broad connectivity. Offering fast mobile internet speeds, it uses HSPA up to 42.2/5.76 Mbps and LTE-A Cat6 up to 300/50 Mbps.

Relying on the Android operating system, it initially ran Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) and is upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo). The Xperia X weighs 153 grams and its dimensions are 143 x 69 x 7.7 mm. It provides expandable storage with a microSD card slot for up to 256 GB (available only in the dual-SIM model) and has internal memory options of 32 GB with 3 GB RAM for the F5121 model and 64 GB with 3 GB RAM for the F5122 model.

The device exhibits a 5-inch IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, a 16:9 screen-to-body ratio, and a high pixel density of 441 ppi. Special screen features include a Triluminos display and X-Reality Engine. It is also protected by scratch-resistant glass with an oleophobic coating. Connectivity features include Bluetooth 4.2, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, NFC, GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS, and a microUSB 2.0 port.

Photography capabilities are delivered through a 23 MP main camera with a f/2.0 aperture, 24mm wide lens, PDAF, LED flash, HDR, and panorama features, capable of recording 1080p video. A 13 MP front-facing camera with a f/2.0 aperture and 22mm wide lens supports 1080p selfie videos.

Audit your needs such as FM radio, a 3.5mm headphone jack, and 24-bit/192kHz audio with active noise cancellation using the dedicated microphone. For sound output, it features stereo speakers. The sensors equipped in the device include a side-mounted fingerprint scanner, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, and compass, all housed within a front/back glass and aluminum frame, available in colors: White, Graphite Black, Lime Gold, and Rose Gold.

The Xperia X was originally priced at 200 EUR, with SAR values of 0.97 W/kg (head) and 0.97 W/kg (body), and in Europe, 0.72 W/kg (head) and 1.23 W/kg (body). The device's status is active, reflecting its stability in the market. We invite you to explore all of the detailed features of the Sony Xperia X further down this page, where you can also find information about the models it is most commonly compared with.

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Sony Xperia X Release Date

The Sony Xperia X was officially announced and released on February, 2016. It is available in White, Graphite Black, Lime Gold, Rose Gold.

Sony Xperia X Price

The Sony Xperia X starts at 200 EUR. Here are the prices for all storage versions:

Version	Price
32 GB	200 EUR
3 GB RAM - F5121 64 GB	200 EUR
3 GB RAM - F5122	200 EUR

A 6GB version of the Sony Xperia X is not officially available — 3GB is the maximum storage option.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Sony Xperia X cost?

The price of the Sony Xperia X varies based on the specific model and storage capacity. As of the latest update, the base model starts at 200 EUR. Prices increase for models with larger storage capacity and additional features.

When did the Sony Xperia X come out?

The Sony Xperia X was released on February, 2016.

What is the size and weight of Sony Xperia X ?

The Sony Xperia X has dimensions of Height: 143 mm Width: 69 mm Thickness: 7.7 mm and weighs approximately 153 grams.

What is the screen size and resolution of Sony Xperia X?

When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 5 inches diagonally offering a resolution of 1080 x 1920 px at a pixel density of 441 ppi.

How much memory and storage does a Sony Xperia X have?

Device comes with chipset Qualcomm MSM8956 Snapdragon 650 with processor Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72). Sony Xperia X is available with internal memory of 32 GB, 3 GB RAM - F5121
64 GB, 3 GB RAM - F5122.

What are the main camera specifications and megapixels of the Sony Xperia X?

The device have a Single rear camera setup with specs of 23 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.3'', PDAF and features like LED flash, HDR, panorama

What are the front camera specs and MP of the Sony Xperia X?

The device comes with Single front camera setup with specs of 13 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1/3'' and features like

What colors does the Sony Xperia X come in?

The Sony Xperia X is available in the following colors: White, Graphite Black, Lime Gold, Rose Gold.

What is the AnTuTu score of the Sony Xperia X?

The Sony Xperia X scores 93268 points in AnTuTu 7.