Google Pixel XL vs Sony Xperia TX
Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.
Sony Xperia TX
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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.
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Weight
Xperia TX: 41 g lighter
- Pixel XL:
- 168 g
- Xperia TX:
- 127 g
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Width
Xperia TX: 7.1 mm narrower
- Pixel XL:
- 75.7 mm
- Xperia TX:
- 68.6 mm
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Screen diagonal
Xperia TX: 0.95 in smaller diagonal
- Pixel XL:
- 5.5 in
- Xperia TX:
- 4.55 in
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Chipset
- Pixel XL:
- Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)
- Xperia TX:
- Qualcomm MSM8260A Snapdragon S4 Plus
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Height
Xperia TX: 23.7 mm shorter
- Pixel XL:
- 154.7 mm
- Xperia TX:
- 131 mm
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Release year
- Pixel XL:
- 2016
- Xperia TX:
- 2012
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. Pixel XL
- Height:
- 154.7 mm +23.7 mm versus Xperia TX
- Width:
- 75.7 mm +7.1 mm versus Xperia TX
- Depth:
- 8.5 mm
2. Xperia TX
- Height:
- 131 mm
- Width:
- 68.6 mm
- Depth:
- 8.6 mm
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
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. Pixel XL
- Screen diagonal:
- 5.5 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 83.4 cm²
2. Xperia TX
- Screen diagonal:
- 4.55 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 57.1 cm²
Pixel XL has approximately 46.1% more rectangular screen area than Xperia TX.
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.
| Storage | Pixel XL | Xperia TX |
|---|---|---|
| 16 GB | Unknown | 1 GB RAM |
Pixel XL: Original memory entry
32/128 GB · 512GB 4GB
Practical features
Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.
1. Pixel XL
- NFC:
- Yes
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- No
2. Xperia TX
- NFC:
- Yes
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 32 GB (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.
Specifications
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Everyday essentials
| Specification | Pixel XL | Xperia TX |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Weight |
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| Technology |
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| Screen size |
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| Screen resolution |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Memory card support |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Operating system OS |
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| Chipset |
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| NFC |
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| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | Pixel XL | Xperia TX |
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| Touchscreen |
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| Display colors |
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| Screen area |
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| Screen format |
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| Screen to body ratio |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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| Screen protection |
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Camera and Video
| Specification | Pixel XL | Xperia TX |
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| Rear camera, main |
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| Camera specs |
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| Functions |
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| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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| Specifications |
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Performance
Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
| Specification | Pixel XL | Xperia TX |
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| Processor CPU |
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| Graphics processor GPU |
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| Antutu 7 score * |
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| GeekBench 4 Single Core * |
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Unknown |
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * |
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Unknown |
| GeekBench 4 RenderScript * |
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Unknown |
| GeekBench 4 Battery * |
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Unknown |
| GeekBench 5 Single Core * |
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Unknown |
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core * |
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Unknown |
General specs
| Specification | Pixel XL | Xperia TX |
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| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. |
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| Battery life |
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| Body build |
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Unknown |
Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | Pixel XL | Xperia TX |
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| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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| Harmful irradiation |
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Music and Audio
| Specification | Pixel XL | Xperia TX |
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| Radio |
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| Others |
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Other features
| Specification | Pixel XL | Xperia TX |
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| Dop |
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