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Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact#2278

Released: 2017

Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact

Overall Score

50.3

Category Breakdown

Overall(#2278)50.3
Performance(#2662)75.6
Camera(#1570)56.3
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#5235)22.7
Build(#1717)72.4
Connectivity(#1855)67.7
Audio(#115)87.6

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Short Review

  • The Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact features a compact design with dimensions of 129 x 65 x 9.3 mm and a weight of 140g, utilizing Gorilla Glass 4 on the front and a plastic back and frame.
  • Its 4.6-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing a pixel density of approximately 319 ppi, though it lacks HDR support.
  • Performance is driven by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 chipset, paired with an octa-core CPU and 4GB of RAM, ensuring smooth operation for most tasks.
  • The rear camera boasts a 19 MP sensor capable of recording 4K video at 30fps, while an 8 MP front camera serves for selfies.
  • Battery capacity stands at 2700 mAh, supporting 18W fast charging but lacking wireless charging capabilities.
  • The device runs on Android 8.0 Oreo, with an upgrade option to Android 9.0 Pie, and includes stereo speakers and a headphone jack.
  • Connectivity options encompass Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0, NFC, and USB Type-C 2.0.
  • Special features include a water-resistant design, although specific ratings are not provided.
  • Available colors include Black, White Silver, Horizon Blue, and Twilight Pink.
  • Overall, the Xperia XZ1 Compact combines a solid build with competent performance and camera capabilities in a compact form factor.

Specifications

General

Release Date2017
Announced2017
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size4.6"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~319 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
GPUAdreno 540
Memory32GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera19 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/2.3", 1.22µm, predictive PDAF
Main Camera FeaturesLaser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera8 MP, f/2.4, 18mm, 1/4.0"
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗

Battery

Capacity2700 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2700 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details18W wired, QC3
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗

Build & Safety

Dimensions129 x 65 x 9.3 mm (5.08 x 2.56 x 0.37 in)
Weight140 g
MaterialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, plastic frame
ColorsBlack, White Silver, Horizon Blue, Twilight Pink
Foldable✗
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (4CA) Cat15 800/75 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
NFC✓
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

Audio

Stereo Speakers✓
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass