Sony Xperia X Compact vs Sony Xperia Z Ultra Comparison and Differences

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Sony Xperia X Compact

Sony Xperia X Compact

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Sony Xperia Z Ultra

Sony Xperia Z Ultra

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Sony Xperia X Compact or Sony Xperia Z Ultra Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Sony Xperia X Compact Sony Xperia Z Ultra
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Release date 2016, September 2013, June
Dimensions (HxWxD) 129 x 65 x 9.5 mm | 5.08 x 5.08 x 2.56 in 179.4 x 92.2 x 6.5 mm | 7.06 x 7.06 x 3.63 in
Weight 135 g | 4.76 oz 212 g | 7.48 oz
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Colors White, Universe black, Mist blue Black, White, Purple
Battery 2700 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 3050 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 710 h (2G) / Up to 750 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 11 h (2G) / Up to 14 h (3G)
Stand by time - Up to 790 h (2G) / Up to 820 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 14 h (2G) / Up to 16 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 120 h
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 4.6" in 6.4" in
Screen area 58.3 cm2 112.9 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 69.6% 68.3%
Screen resolution 720 x 1280 px 1080 x 1920 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 319 PPI 344 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4 Shatter proof glass
Other specs - Triluminos display
-X-Reality Engine
- Triluminos display
-X-Reality Engine
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 23 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Camera specs -23 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.3'', PDAF -8 MP, AF, f/2.4
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama HDR
Video 1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps 1080p@30fps, HDR
Front camera, selfie 5 MP, Single 2 MP, Single
Specifications 5 MP 2 MP
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo) Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM8956 Snapdragon 650 - Qualcomm MSM8274 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
- Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
CPU - Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72) - Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400
GPU Adreno 510 Adreno 330
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 32 GB, 3 GB RAM 16 GB, 2 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 273
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 620
GeekBench 5 Single Core 271 137
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 811 433
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1374 973
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 3404 2463
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 3835 2328

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Nano-SIM Micro-SIM
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -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
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - all versions
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 17(700) - C6806 
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - C6833
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Up to 107 kbps
Edge Yes Up to 296 kbps
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent) Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes Yes
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB Host microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), USB Host
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, aptX, LE 4.0, A2DP, aptX
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.66 W/kg (head)     0.72 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 1.08 W/kg (head)     1.25 W/kg (body)    
SAR - 1.01 W/kg (head)     1.54 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.34 W/kg (head)    

Music and Audio

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

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0)

- ANT+
- IP58 dust proof and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes
Versions
- Also known as Sony Xperia Z Ultra HSPA+ C6802, Sony Xperia Z Ultra LTE C6806, Sony Xperia Z Ultra LTE C6833

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