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Apple iPhone 6 Plus vs Sony Ericsson Xperia X1

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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    Key differences

    Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

    • Weight

      Xperia X1: 27 g lighter

      iPhone 6 Plus:
      172 g
      Xperia X1:
      145 g

    • Width

      Xperia X1: 25.2 mm narrower

      iPhone 6 Plus:
      77.8 mm
      Xperia X1:
      52.6 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Xperia X1: 2.5 in smaller diagonal

      iPhone 6 Plus:
      5.5 in
      Xperia X1:
      3 in

    • Chipset

      iPhone 6 Plus:
      Apple A8 (20 nm)
      Xperia X1:
      Qualcomm MSM7200

    • Depth

      iPhone 6 Plus: 9.9 mm thinner

      iPhone 6 Plus:
      7.1 mm
      Xperia X1:
      17 mm

    • Height

      Xperia X1: 47.6 mm shorter

      iPhone 6 Plus:
      158.1 mm
      Xperia X1:
      110.5 mm

    Physical size

    Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

    1. 1. iPhone 6 Plus

      Height:
      158.1 mm +47.6 mm versus Xperia X1
      Width:
      77.8 mm +25.2 mm versus Xperia X1
      Depth:
      7.1 mm

    2. 2. Xperia X1

      Height:
      110.5 mm
      Width:
      52.6 mm
      Depth:
      17 mm +9.9 mm versus iPhone 6 Plus

    Weight

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. iPhone 6 Plus

      172 g

      +27 g versus Xperia X1

    2. 2. Xperia X1

      145 g

    Screen size

    Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

    1. 1. iPhone 6 Plus

      Screen diagonal:
      5.5 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      83.4 cm²

    2. 2. Xperia X1

      Screen diagonal:
      3 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      5:3
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      25.6 cm²

    iPhone 6 Plus has approximately 225.5% more rectangular screen area than Xperia X1.

    Memory variants

    Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

    No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

    iPhone 6 Plus: Original memory entry

    16/64/128 GB · 1 GB RAM DDR3

    Xperia X1: Original memory entry

    256 MB RAM · 512 MB ROM

    Practical features

    Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

    1. iPhone 6 Plus

    NFC:
    See details Yes (Apple Pay only)
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    No

    2. Xperia X1

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD (dedicated slot)

    Battery capacity

    Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

    Recorded battery capacity

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. iPhone 6 Plus

      2915 mAh

      +1415 mAh versus Xperia X1

    2. 2. Xperia X1

      1500 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. iPhone 6 Plus2. Xperia X1

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for iPhone 6 Plus, Xperia X1.
    SpecificationiPhone 6 PlusXperia X1
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 158.1 Х 77.8 Х 7.1 mm
    • 110.5 Х 52.6 Х 17 mm
    Weight
    • 172 g
    • 145 g
    Technology
    • LED-backlit IPS LCD
    • TFT
    Screen size
    • 5.5" inch
    • 3" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 1920 px
    • 480 x 800 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 16/64/128 GB
    • 1 GB RAM DDR3
    • 256 MB RAM
    • 512 MB ROM
    Memory card support
    • No
    • microSD (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 2915 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 1500 mAh
    • Removable Li-Po
    Operating system OS
    • iOS 8
    • upgradable to iOS 12.1.3
    • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
    Chipset
    • Apple A8 (20 nm)
    • Qualcomm MSM7200
    NFC
    • Yes (Apple Pay only)
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for iPhone 6 Plus, Xperia X1.
    SpecificationiPhone 6 PlusXperia X1
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • resistive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 65K
    Screen area
    • 83.4 cm2
    • 25.6 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 5:3 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 67.8%
    • 44.1%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 401 PPI
    • 311 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Ion-strengthened glass
    • oleophobic coating
    		 Unknown
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for iPhone 6 Plus, Xperia X1.
    SpecificationiPhone 6 PlusXperia X1
    Rear camera, main
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    • 3.15 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 8 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 29mm (standard)
    • 1/3''
    • 1.5µm
    • OIS
    • PDAF
    • 3.15 MP
    • AF
    Functions
    • Face detection
    • HDR
    • FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular
    • LED flash
    Video
    • 720p@30fps
    • 480p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 1.2 MP
    • Single
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 1.2 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 31mm (standard)
    • Videocall camera
    Performance

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Performance — specifications for iPhone 6 Plus, Xperia X1.
    SpecificationiPhone 6 PlusXperia X1
    Processor CPU
    • Dual-core 1.4 GHz Typhoon (ARM v8-based)
    • 528 MHz ARM 11
    Graphics processor GPU
    • PowerVR GX6450 (quad-core graphics)
    		 Unknown
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 69215
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for iPhone 6 Plus, Xperia X1.
    SpecificationiPhone 6 PlusXperia X1
    Release date
    • 2014
    • September
    • 2008
    • February
    Colors
    • Space Gray
    • Silver
    • Gold
    • Solid Black
    • Steel Silver
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 420 EUR
    • 220 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 384 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 24 h (3G) Music play - Up to 80 h
    • Stand by time- Up to 833 h (2G) / Up to 640 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 10 h (2G) / Up to 6 h (3G)
    Body build
    • Front glass
    • aluminum body
    		 Unknown
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for iPhone 6 Plus, Xperia X1.
    SpecificationiPhone 6 PlusXperia X1
    SIM card
    • Nano-SIM
    • Mini-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - A1522 (GSM)
    • A1522 (CDMA)
    • A1524 CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1522 (CDMA)
    • A1524 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - A1522 (GSM)
    • A1524 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - A1522 (CDMA)
    • A1524 TD-SCDMA - A1524 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 13(700)
    • 17(700)
    • 18(800)
    • 19(800)
    • 20(800)
    • 25(1900)
    • 26(850)
    • 28(700)
    • 29(700) - A1522 GSM
    • A1522 CDMA LTE band 1(2100)
    • 29(700)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500) - A1524
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
    • HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Class 10
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • 2.0
    • proprietary reversible connector
    • miniUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • 2.0
    • A2DP
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR - 1.19 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.99 W/kg (head) 0.91 W/kg (body)
    • SAR EU - 0.57 W/kg (head)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for iPhone 6 Plus, Xperia X1.
    SpecificationiPhone 6 PlusXperia X1
    Radio
    • No
    • Stereo FM radio
    • RDS
    Others
    • 16-bit/44.1kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    		 Unknown
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for iPhone 6 Plus, Xperia X1.
    SpecificationiPhone 6 PlusXperia X1
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer - Siri natural language commands and dictation - Apple Pay (Visa
    • MasterCard
    • AMEX certified)
    • MP3/AAC/MP4 player -Pocket Office -Photo editor -Organizer -Predictive text input -Voice memo/dial Optical trackpad