Sony Xperia XZ Compact vs Sony Xperia X Performance Comparison and Differences
Smartphone 1

Sony Xperia XZ Compact
Smartphone 2

Sony Xperia X Performance
Smartphone 3
Sony Xperia XZ Compact or Sony Xperia X Performance Specs Comparison
or
Common specs
Brand and model | Sony Xperia XZ Compact | Sony Xperia X Performance | |
Rating | 0) | (+0) | (+|
Release date | 2017, August | 2016, February | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 129 x 64 x 9.3 mm | 5.08 x 5.08 x 2.52 in | 143.7 x 70.4 x 8.7 mm | 5.66 x 5.66 x 2.77 in | |
Weight | 140 g | 4.94 oz | 164.4 g | 5.8 oz | |
Body Build | Glass fiber reinforced plastic body | Plastic frame, aluminum back | |
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Black, White Silver, Horizon Blue, Twilight Pink | White, Graphite Black, Lime Gold, Rose Gold | |
Battery | 2700 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 2700 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
Approximate price | 330 EUR | 300 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 4.6" in | 5" in | |
Screen area | 58.3 cm2 | 68.9 cm2 | |
Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 70.7% | 68.1% | |
Screen resolution | 720 x 1280 px | 1080 x 1920 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 319 PPI | 441 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating | |
Other specs | - Triluminos display -X-Reality Engine |
- Triluminos display -X-Reality Engine |
|
Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 19 MP, Single | 23 MP, Single | |
Camera specs | -19 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/2.3'', 1.22µm, predictive PDAF & laser AF | -23 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.3'', PDAF | |
Functions | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps | 1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps | |
Front camera, selfie | 8 MP, Single | 13 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 8 MP, f/2.4, 18mm, 1/4'' | 13 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1/3'' | |
Functions | HDR | ||
Video | 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS) | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie) | Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo) | |
Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) | - Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm) | |
CPU | - Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) | - Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) | |
GPU | Adreno 540 | Adreno 530 | |
External memory | microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only | |
Internal memory | 32 GB, 4 GB RAM | 32 GB, 3 GB RAM - single SIM 64 GB, 3 GB RAM - dual SIM |
Benchmark
Antutu 7 Total | |||
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 293 | ||
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 741 | ||
GeekBench 4 Single Core | 1551 | ||
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 3603 | ||
GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 7142 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Nano-SIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - F8131, F8132 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - F8131, F8132 |
|
Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat15 800/75 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 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, GALILEO | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent) | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | |
USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB Host | microUSB 2.0, USB Host | |
Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE | 4.2, A2DP, aptX, LE | |
Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 0.58 W/kg (head) 0.67 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.52 W/kg (head) 0.94 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
Radio | No | No | |
Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
Others | - 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
- 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
Sensors | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass | |
Other extras |
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0) - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0) - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
|
Versions |
- Also known as Sony Xperia X Performance Dual F8132 with dual-SIM card slots |
Reviews and Opinions on Sony Xperia XZ Compact and Sony Xperia X Performance
If you had to recommend one of these phones to a friend, which one would it be and why? Share your arguments using the Add Opinion button!