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| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 80.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| 2016-05-23 | 2016-10-20 |
| 5.63 x 2.72 x 0.30 inches | 5.66 x 2.74 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.36 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Gray and White |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 205.00 | $ 299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 8956 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 8.82 | 8.91 |
| 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 |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2620mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2770mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.56 | 4.72 |
| 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
Google Pixel has a global score of 80.2, which is better than the Xperia X's 72.9 general score. The Google Pixel construction is thicker but a bit lighter than the Xperia X, and both were only released with a couple of months difference. Google Pixel has a screen that is just as good as the display in Xperia X, both of them have the same exact resolution of 1080 x 1920, a same size screen and the same display density.
The Google Pixel counts with a bit superior processor than Xperia X, because although it has 2 lesser cpu cores , it also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory. The Google Pixel counts with a quite bigger storage to store more apps and games than Xperia X, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
The Xperia X features a little bit better camera than Google Pixel, and although they both have a same size aperture, the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution and the same sensor size, the Xperia X also has a camera in the back with a much higher 23 megapixels resolution and better 60 fps video frame rate.
The Google Pixel counts with just a bit longer battery life than Xperia X, because it has a 6% more battery size.
The Google Pixel is way more expensive than Sony Xperia X, but you can get a better phone for that extra dollars.
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