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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2016-09-08 | 2022-03-15 |
| 5.08 x 2.56 x 0.37 inches | 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blue, Grey and Purple |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.6 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 319 pixels per inch | 418 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 8956 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC (7 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 8.82 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 50.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 11.88 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.64 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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 Xiaomi 12X has a score of 77.8, which is slightly better than the Sony Xperia X Compact's 71.8 general score. Xiaomi 12X is a much newer and thinner phone than the Sony Xperia X Compact, although it is also extremely heavier. The Xiaomi 12X counts with a better display than Sony Xperia X Compact, because it has a higher number of pixels per display inch, a lot larger display and a lot better resolution of 1080 x 2400.
The Xiaomi 12X features a bigger memory capacity to install applications and games than Sony Xperia X Compact, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with more internal memory. The Xperia X Compact features a lot better processing power than Xiaomi 12X, although it has 5 GB lesser RAM memory and 2 lesser cpu cores.
The Xiaomi 12X has a much longer battery performance than Xperia X Compact, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 2700mAh. The Xiaomi 12X takes better videos and photos than Xperia X Compact, because it has a larger aperture to take better low-light images, a much better video resolution and a lot higher 50 mega pixels resolution back-facing camera.
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