Home/Sony/Sony Xperia X

Sony Xperia X#2746

Released: 2016

Sony Xperia X

Overall Score

46.5

Category Breakdown

Overall(#2746)46.5
Performance(#3713)65.2
Camera(#5036)36.8
Display(#3329)58.9
Battery(#5286)22.6
Build(#151)94.1
Connectivity(#2195)64.0
Audio(#115)87.6

Comparisons Featuring Sony Xperia X

Short Review

  • The Sony Xperia X features a sleek design with a glass front and aluminum back, measuring 143 x 69 x 7.7 mm and weighing 153 grams.
  • Its 5.0-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing sharp visuals at approximately 441 ppi.
  • Powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 chipset, the phone utilizes a hexa-core CPU and Adreno 510 GPU, ensuring smooth performance for everyday tasks.
  • The rear camera boasts a 23 MP sensor with f/2.0 aperture, capable of recording video at 1080p, while the 13 MP front camera is suitable for selfies.
  • A 2620 mAh battery supports 18W charging but lacks wireless capabilities.
  • The device runs on Android 6.0.1, upgradeable to Android 8.0, and features stereo speakers and a headphone jack.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.2, NFC, and microUSB 2.0.
  • The Xperia X is available in multiple colors, including White and Graphite Black.
  • It does not support 5G and lacks water resistance.
  • Overall, it combines a solid build with decent performance and camera capabilities.

Specifications

General

Release Date2016
Announced2016
DescriptionAlso known as Sony Xperia X Dual F5122 with dual-SIM card slots

Display

Size5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionScratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm MSM8956 Snapdragon 650
CPUHexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72)
GPUAdreno 510
Memory32GB 3GB RAM (F5121), 64GB 3GB RAM (F5122)
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only

Camera

Main Camera23 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.3", PDAF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera13 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1/3"
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity2620 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2620 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details18W wired, QC2
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions143 x 69 x 7.7 mm (5.63 x 2.72 x 0.30 in)
Weight153 g
MaterialsGlass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
ColorsWhite, Graphite Black, Lime Gold, Rose Gold
Foldable
SAR0.97 W/kg (head)     0.97 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, aptX, LE
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass