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Sony Xperia X Compact
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Full Specifications September 4, 2026
Sony Xperia X Compact Android 6.0
Sony · 2016

Sony Xperia X Compact

Sony Xperia X Compact Android smartphone. Announced Sep 2016. Features 4.6″ display, Snapdragon 650 chipset, 23 MP primary camera, 5 MP front camera, 2700 mAh battery, 32 GB storage, 3 GB RAM, Corning Gorilla Glass 4.

Display 4.6"
Chipset Snapdragon 650
RAM 3 GB
Storage 32GB storage, microSDXC
Camera 23 MP
Battery 2700 mAh
OS Android 6.0.1, up to Android 8.0
Build 135g, 9.5mm thickness

Launch

Announced 2016, September 01. Released 2016, September 08
Status Discontinued

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

Display

Type IPS LCD
Size 4.6 inches, 58.3 cm 2 (~69.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~319 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4
displayother Triluminos display X-Reality Engine

Memory

Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 32GB 3GB RAM
memoryother 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

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

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)

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack Yes
optionalother 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

Network

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - F5321
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41 - F5321
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps

Features

Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass

Our Tests

Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 1738Basemark 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

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)
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In depth

Full specifications

Announced 2016, September 01. Released 2016, September 08
Status Discontinued
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
Type IPS LCD
Size 4.6 inches, 58.3 cm 2 (~69.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~319 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4
displayother Triluminos display X-Reality Engine
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 32GB 3GB RAM
memoryother eMMC 4.5
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
Single 5 MP
Video 1080p@30fps
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
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)
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack Yes
optionalother 24-bit/192kHz audio
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
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - F5321
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41 - F5321
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 1738Basemark 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
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
PhoneInsight Benchmark
37.5/100
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Processor 30.6
Display 54.7
Camera 54.2
Battery 52.3
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