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

Name: Sony Xperia X Compact
Brand: Sony
Rating: 3.25 (4 reviews)

Added: 10.18.16 | Updated: 01.27.20

Model: Xperia X Compact
Brand: Sony
Rating: 3.25 out of 5 (4 votes)
Price: 250 EUR
Year of manufacture: 2016
Dimensions: 129 x 65 x 9.5 mm
Weight: 135 g
Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8956 Snapdragon 650
Built-in memory: 32 GB
Screen: IPS LCD 4.6 inches
Battery: 2700 mAh
Rear camera: Single, 23MP
Front camera: Single, 5MP

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Common

Brand and model	Sony Xperia X Compact
Launch date	2016, September

Price

First price	250 EUR

Design

Height	5.08 in (129 mm)
Width	2.56 in ( 65 mm)
Depth	0.37 in ( 9.5 mm)
Weight	4.76 oz (135 grams)
Water resistant
Colors	White, Universe black, Mist blue
Case	Buy a case from Amazon

Screen

Technology	IPS LCD
Size	4.6 in
Screen Area	58.3 cm²
Resolution	720 x 1280 px
Points per inch	319 PPI
Color Depth	16M
Ratio (height:width)	16:9
Ratio (screen:body)	69.6%
Screen Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 4
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
Memory Card Slot	microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

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	-5 MP
Video Recording	1080p@30fps

Cellular

Bands	GSM / HSPA / LTE
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - F5321 -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) - F5321
SIM Card	Nano-SIM
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps
SAR EU	1.08 W/kg (head) 1.25 W/kg (body)
SAR	0.66 W/kg (head) 0.72 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/ BDS (region dependent)
NFC	Yes
USB	2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB Host

Battery

Capacity	2700 mAh
Type	Non-removable Li-Ion
Endurance
Standby - Up to 710 h (2G) / Up to 750 h (3G) Video playback - Up to 11 h (2G) / Up to 14 h (3G)
Charging	-Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0)

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, color spectrum

Other specifications

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Sony Xperia X Compact AnTuTu & Geekbench Scores

The Sony Xperia X Compact scores 77152 points in AnTuTu 7, powered by the Qualcomm MSM8956 Snapdragon 650 chipset.

Antutu Score

Antutu 7 Score	77152 (Position 434 out of 2128)

Antutu 7 Ranking
428. Xiaomi Mi A1	78560
429. BLU J5L	78521
430. Sony Xperia 10	78326
431. Oukitel K10	77727
432. Elephone U	77457
433. Xiaomi Mi Max 2	77325
434. Sony Xperia X Compact	77152
435. Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus	77000
436. M-Horse Pure 3	76867
437. Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite	76832
438. HiSense Infinity H40 Lite	76579
439. Maze Alpha X	76514
440. Elephone A6 Max	76505

Geekbench Score

GeekBench 6 Single Core	273 (Position 496 out of 578)
GeekBench 6 Multi Core	620 (Position 562 out of 577)
GeekBench 5 Single Core	271 (Position 1281 out of 1884)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core	811 (Position 1461 out of 1873)
GeekBench 4 Single Core	1374 (Position 235 out of 1024)
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core	3404 (Position 375 out of 1022)
GeekBench 4 RenderScript	3835

GeekBench 6 Single Core Ranking
490. Nokia 7.1	286
491. Sony Xperia X	286
492. Asus Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL	285
493. Asus Zenfone 3 Ultra ZU680KL	279
494. Samsung Galaxy A40	274
495. Samsung Galaxy M30	274
496. Sony Xperia X Compact	273
497. ZTE nubia Z17 mini	270
498. OnePlus Nord N100	269
499. Samsung Galaxy A30s	269
500. Nokia 3.4	266
501. Samsung Galaxy A30	263
502. Samsung Galaxy Note 5	261

GeekBench 6 Multi Core Ranking
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
561. Xiaomi Mi 5	621
562. Sony Xperia X Compact	620
563. ZTE nubia Z17 mini	613
564. ZTE nubia Z11	610
565. Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 (MediaTek)	609
566. Xiaomi Redmi 3s	594
567. Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A (Redmi Y1 Lite)	591
568. Xiaomi Mi Max	588

GeekBench 5 Single Core Ranking
1275. Nokia 6.1 Plus (Nokia X6)	273
1276. Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)	273
1277. Asus Zenfone Max Pro (M1) ZB601KL	273
1278. Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro	273
1279. Nokia 6.2	272
1280. vivo X7 Plus	272
1281. Sony Xperia X Compact	271
1282. Sony Xperia 10 Plus	270
1283. Motorola Moto G7	270
1284. Samsung Galaxy S7	270
1285. Motorola Moto G7 Power	269
1286. Nokia 7.1	269
1287. Sony Xperia X	269

GeekBench 5 Multi Core Ranking
1455. BLU View 3	816
1456. ZTE Blade A71	816
1457. vivo Xplay6	816
1458. Nokia C32	815
1459. Infinix Smart 7 (India)	814
1460. Infinix Smart 7	814
1461. Sony Xperia X Compact	811
1462. ZTE Blade A51	808
1463. Blackview BV5100	806
1464. Blackview A80 Plus	806
1465. Nokia 4.2	805
1466. Blackview BV4900 Pro	804
1467. Motorola Moto E6 Plus	803

GeekBench 4 Single Core Ranking
229. alcatel Pop 4S	1414
230. alcatel Idol 4s	1414
231. vivo Y51	1400
232. Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 (MediaTek)	1399
233. Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Pro	1392
234. Xiaomi Mi Max	1376
235. Sony Xperia X Compact	1374
236. Sony Xperia X	1373
237. ZTE nubia Z17 mini	1372
238. Asus Zenfone 3 Ultra ZU680KL	1357
239. Meizu PRO 5	1357
240. vivo X9s Plus	1351
241. HTC U12 life	1350

GeekBench 4 Multi Core Ranking
369. Lenovo K8 Plus	3435
370. BLU Vivo XI	3431
371. Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017)	3430
372. alcatel Idol 5s	3421
373. Oppo R9s	3416
374. Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X	3415
375. Sony Xperia X Compact	3404
376. Motorola Moto X Force	3375
377. Xiaomi Redmi 6	3374
378. Huawei P8 Lite 2017	3372
379. Sony Xperia C5 Ultra Dual	3370
380. Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017)	3367
381. Huawei P10 Lite	3360

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

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Sony Xperia X Compact Release Date

The Sony Xperia X Compact was officially announced and released on September, 2016. It is available in White, Universe black, Mist blue.

Sony Xperia X Compact Price

The Sony Xperia X Compact starts at 250 EUR. Here are the prices for all storage versions:

Version	Price
32 GB	250 EUR
3 GB RAM	250 EUR

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Sony Xperia X Compact cost?

The price of the Sony Xperia X Compact varies based on the specific model and storage capacity. As of the latest update, the base model starts at 250 EUR. Prices increase for models with larger storage capacity and additional features.

When did the Sony Xperia X Compact come out?

The Sony Xperia X Compact was released on September, 2016.

What is the size and weight of Sony Xperia X Compact ?

The Sony Xperia X Compact has dimensions of Height: 129 mm Width: 65 mm Thickness: 9.5 mm and weighs approximately 135 grams.

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

When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 4.6 inches diagonally offering a resolution of 720 x 1280 px at a pixel density of 319 ppi.

How much memory and storage does a Sony Xperia X Compact 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 Compact is available with internal memory of 32 GB, 3 GB RAM.

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

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 Compact?

The device comes with Single front camera setup with specs of 5 MP and features like

What colors does the Sony Xperia X Compact come in?

The Sony Xperia X Compact is available in the following colors: White, Universe black, Mist blue.

What is the AnTuTu score of the Sony Xperia X Compact?

The Sony Xperia X Compact scores 77152 points in AnTuTu 7.