HTC One A9 vs Sony Xperia X

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.

• Display technology

  OLED versus LCD

  One A9:

  OLED

  Xperia X:

  LCD

• Weight

  One A9: 10 g lighter

  One A9:

  143 g

  Xperia X:

  153 g

• Width

  Xperia X: 1.8 mm narrower

  One A9:

  70.8 mm

  Xperia X:

  69 mm

• Chipset

  One A9:

  Qualcomm MSM8952 Snapdragon 617 (28 nm)

  Xperia X:

  Qualcomm MSM8956 Snapdragon 650

• Height

  Xperia X: 2.8 mm shorter

  One A9:

  145.8 mm

  Xperia X:

  143 mm

• Release year

  One A9:

  2015

  Xperia X:

  2016

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. One A9

   Height:

   145.8 mm +2.8 mm versus Xperia X

   Width:

   70.8 mm +1.8 mm versus Xperia X

   Depth:

   7.3 mm

2. 2. Xperia X

   Height:

   143 mm

   Width:

   69 mm

   Depth:

   7.7 mm

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. One A9

   Screen diagonal:

   5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   68.9 cm²

2. 2. Xperia X

   Screen diagonal:

   5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   68.9 cm²

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.

Practical features

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

Battery capacity

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

Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.