Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 88.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| -- | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2016-05-23 | 2020-10-23 |
| 5.63 x 2.72 x 0.30 inches | 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.36 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 205.00 | $ 829.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2532 x 1170 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 8956 chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.82 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2620mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.56 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The iPhone 12 is way better than Xperia X, with a overall score of 88.7 against 72.9. IPhone 12's design is much newer and a bit thinner than Xperia X's, but it's also just a little heavier. The iPhone 12 has a much faster processor than Sony Xperia X, and although they both have 6 processing cores, the iPhone 12 also has a 64 bits processor and 1 GB more RAM.
Apple iPhone 12 features a much better looking display than Xperia X, because it has a quite higher pixels amount in each inch in the display, a higher resolution of 1170 x 2532px and a bigger display. The Sony Xperia X has a bit better camera than iPhone 12, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not nice for low-light photography and video, and they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution and the same 60 frames per second video frame rates, the Sony Xperia X also counts with a lot more MP camera in the back.
Xperia X features a quite bigger storage to install games and applications than iPhone 12, because although it has only 32 GB internal memory, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that supports a maximum of 200 GB. Apple iPhone 12 features just a little better battery performance than Sony Xperia X, because it has a 7 percent greater battery capacity.
Although iPhone 12 is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Sony Xperia X, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Sony Xperia X. So if you want that extra features, you can buy the iPhone 12, but if you don't you can save some money and buy the Sony Xperia X, letting go some specs and features.
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