| Prices | Price (USD) | USD $220.00 USD |
|---|---|---|
| Official Price | Global About 220 EUR | |
| Network | Technology |
GSM / HSPA / LTE
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| Launch | Announced | 2016, September 01. Released 2016, September 08 |
| Status | Discontinued | |
| Body | Dimensions | 129 x 65 x 9.5 mm (5.08 x 2.56 x 0.37 in) |
| Weight | 135 g (4.76 oz) | |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, plastic frame | |
| SIM | Nano-SIM | |
| Display | Type | IPS LCD |
| Size | 4.6 inches, 58.3 cm2 (~69.6% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~319 ppi density) | |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 | |
| Features |
Triluminos display X-Reality Engine |
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| Platform | OS | Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8956 Snapdragon 650 | |
| CPU | Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72) | |
| GPU | Adreno 510 | |
| Memory | Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 32GB 3GB RAM | |
| Features | eMMC 4.5 | |
| Main Camera | Single | 23 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.3", PDAF |
| Features | Color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps | |
| Selfie camera | Single | 5 MP |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | |
| Sound | Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | |
| Features | 24-bit/192kHz audio | |
| Comms | WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA |
| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, aptX, LE | |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent) | |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Radio | FM radio, RDS | |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | |
| Features | Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass |
| Battery | Type | Li-Ion 2700 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging | 18W wired, QC3 | |
| Stand-by | Up to 710 h (2G) / Up to 750 h (3G) | |
| Talk time | Up to 11 h (2G) / Up to 14 h (3G) | |
| Misc | Colors | White, Universe black, Mist blue |
| Models | SO-02J, F5321 | |
| SAR | 0.66 W/kg (head) 0.72 W/kg (body) | |
| SAR EU | 1.08 W/kg (head) 1.25 W/kg (body) | |
| Price | About 220 EUR | |
| Our Tests | Performance |
Basemark OS II 2.0: 1738 Basemark X: 15415 |
| Display | Contrast ratio: 1225 (nominal), 3.694 (sunlight) | |
| Camera | Photo / Video | |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 64dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 69dB | |
| Audio quality | Noise -95.1dB / Crosstalk -90.8dB | |
| Battery (old) | Endurance rating 73h |
Mini Review & Verdict
A smart summary of the Sony Xperia X Compact
Advantages
- Convenient 3.5mm analog headphone port for zero-latency wired audio
Disadvantages
- Network capability is capped at 4G LTE speeds without native 5G bands
- Employs standard LCD panel technology rather than deep-black AMOLED
In real-world daily practice, the Sony Xperia X Compact immediately distinguishes itself through balanced ergonomics, tactile button feedback, and approachable pocketability within Sony's mobile lineup. The front panel features a vibrant responsive IPS LCD measuring 4.6 inches , ensuring that reading articles, streaming media, and navigating social feeds remain fluid, vibrant, and remarkably gentle on the eyes.
Everyday software responsiveness is driven by the capable Qualcomm MSM8956 Snapdragon 650. Routine app launches, web browsing sessions, and casual gaming are handled with dependable stability and efficient thermal behavior. For photography enthusiasts, the main camera setup—centered on a 23MP primary sensor—proves ready to document daily memories with lively color science, snappy shutter response, and commendable sharpness.
Power autonomy is reliably anchored by a 2700mAh battery unit, backed by standard charging speeds to comfortably see users through from morning commutes to late evening unwinding. In essence, the Sony Xperia X Compact strikes a sensible, well-rounded balance that nails fundamental smartphone essentials without unnecessary operational complexity.
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