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| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| 2016-05-23 | 2015-11-02 |
| 5.63 x 2.72 x 0.30 inches | 6.27 x 3.06 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.36 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Gold, Silver and White |
| Metal | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 205.00 | $ 649.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 8956 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Adreno 430 GPU |
| 8.82 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2620mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3450mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.56 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | 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 Google Nexus 6P has an overall score of 80.3, which is better than the Xperia X's 72.9 score. Although the Google Nexus 6P and Xperia X were only released 7 months apart, the Google Nexus 6P design is just a little bit thinner but also heavier than Xperia X. The Google Nexus 6P has a slightly better screen than Sony Xperia X, because it has a bit more pixels per display inch, a higher 1440 x 2560 resolution and a bit larger display.
The Google Nexus 6P has a greater memory capacity to install applications and games than Xperia X, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. The Google Nexus 6P has a little better processing power than Xperia X, and although they both have a 3 GB RAM memory, the Google Nexus 6P also has a larger number of cores.
The Xperia X captures clearer photographs and videos than Google Nexus 6P, and although they both have a 0.43 inches sensor, the same (Full HD) video definition and a same size aperture, the Xperia X also has better 60 fps video frame rates and a back camera with a way better 23 mega-pixels resolution.
Google Nexus 6P features improved battery duration than Sony Xperia X, because it has a 3450mAh battery size.
Although Google Nexus 6P is a better device, it is a lot more expensive 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 Google Nexus 6P, but if you don't you can save some money and buy the Xperia X, letting go a couple specs and features.
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