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| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 82 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| 2016-05-23 | 2018-10-26 |
| 5.63 x 2.72 x 0.30 inches | 5.94 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.36 ounces | 6.84 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Red, Rose gold, White and Yellow |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 205.00 | $ 749.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1792 x 828 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 8956 chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 8.82 | 10.26 |
| 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 + 7.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2620mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2942mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.56 | 4.96 |
| 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
Apple iPhone XR is much better than the Xperia X, having a score of 82 against 72.9. Even though the Apple iPhone XR is a lot newer than Xperia X, it is just a little bit thicker and incredibly heavier. IPhone XR has a screen that is very similar to Sony Xperia X's screen, because although the iPhone XR has a lot lower quantity of pixels in each inch in the display and a little lower 828 x 1792 pixels resolution, it also counts with a bigger screen.
The iPhone XR features a quite better hardware performance than Xperia X, and although they both have the same RAM amount and the same number of cores, the iPhone XR also has a 64-bits CPU. The Xperia X features a bigger storage capacity for apps and games than iPhone XR, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that supports up to 200 GB.
Xperia X and Apple iPhone XR have extremely similar cameras, because although the Apple iPhone XR has a way less mega pixels back camera and a smaller sensor offering a worse image quality, it also counts with a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a larger camera aperture. The Apple iPhone XR counts with a little longer battery lifetime than Sony Xperia X, because it has 2942mAh of battery capacity against 2620mAh.
Although iPhone XR is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Xperia X, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Xperia X. So if you need that extra specs, you can buy the iPhone XR, otherwise you can save a couple dollars and get the Xperia X, giving up some features and specs.
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