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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 12, 11 |
| 2016-09-08 | 2021-07-02 |
| 5.08 x 2.56 x 0.37 inches | 6.27 x 2.90 x 0.33 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Mint, Violet and White |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 319 pixels per inch | 274 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 8956 chipset | MediaTek Helio G80 MT6769T (12 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Mali G52 MC2 GPU |
| 8.82 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 10.01 | 9.35 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery | Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.64 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A22 is a little bit better than the Xperia X Compact, getting a score of 76.1 against 71.8. Samsung Galaxy A22 is a notably newer and somewhat thinner cellphone than the Xperia X Compact, but it's also notably heavier. Sony Xperia X Compact features just a bit better screen than Samsung Galaxy A22, because although it has a much smaller display and a little lower 720 x 1280px resolution, it also counts with a quite better display density.
The Samsung Galaxy A22 has a bit better processor than Xperia X Compact, because it has 2 more processing cores and more RAM. Galaxy A22 counts with a very superior storage to install applications and games than Xperia X Compact, because it has a slot for an external memory card that allows up to 1 TB and 32 GB more internal memory capacity.
The Sony Xperia X Compact has a much better battery lifetime than Galaxy A22. The Sony Xperia X Compact captures a bit better pictures and videos than Galaxy A22, although it has a tinier aperture which is not so good for low-light photography and video, a worse video definition and a lot lower resolution back camera.
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