Sony Ericsson Xperia pro vs Sony Xperia X Compact: specs comparison

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 X Compact: 7 g lighter

Xperia pro:

142 g

Xperia X Compact:

135 g
Width

Xperia pro: 8 mm narrower

Xperia pro:

57 mm

Xperia X Compact:

65 mm
Screen diagonal

Xperia pro: 0.9 in smaller diagonal

Xperia pro:

3.7 in

Xperia X Compact:

4.6 in
Chipset

Xperia pro:

Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2

Xperia X Compact:

Qualcomm MSM8956 Snapdragon 650
Depth

Xperia X Compact: 4 mm thinner

Xperia pro:

13.5 mm

Xperia X Compact:

9.5 mm
Height

Xperia pro: 9 mm shorter

Xperia pro:

120 mm

Xperia X Compact:

129 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. Xperia pro

Height:

120 mm
Width:

57 mm
Depth:

13.5 mm +4 mm versus Xperia X Compact
2. Xperia X Compact

Height:

129 mm +9 mm versus Xperia pro
Width:

65 mm +8 mm versus Xperia pro
Depth:

9.5 mm

Weight

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

1. Xperia pro

142 g

+7 g versus Xperia X Compact
2. Xperia X Compact

135 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. Xperia pro

Screen diagonal:

3.7 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

37.7 cm²
2. Xperia X Compact

Screen diagonal:

4.6 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

58.3 cm²

Xperia X Compact has approximately 54.6% more rectangular screen area than Xperia pro.

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.

Recorded RAM for Xperia pro, Xperia X Compact, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Xperia pro	Xperia X Compact
32 GB	Unknown	3 GB RAM

Xperia pro: Original memory entry

1 GB (320 MB user available) · 512 MB RAM

Practical features

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

1. Xperia pro

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 8 GB included

2. Xperia X Compact

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 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.

1. Xperia pro

1500 mAh
2. Xperia X Compact

2700 mAh

+1200 mAh versus Xperia pro

Specifications

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1. Xperia pro2. Xperia X Compact

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Xperia pro, Xperia X Compact.
Specification	Xperia pro	Xperia X Compact
Dimensions (HxWxD)	120 Х 57 Х 13.5 mm	129 Х 65 Х 9.5 mm
Weight	142 g	135 g
Technology	LED-backlit LCD	IPS LCD
Screen size	3.7" inch	4.6" inch
Screen resolution	480 x 854 px	720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	1 GB (320 MB user available) 512 MB RAM	32 GB 3 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) 8 GB included	microSD up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	1500 mAh Removable Li-Po	2700 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)	Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2	Qualcomm MSM8956 Snapdragon 650
NFC	Unknown	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Xperia pro, Xperia X Compact.
Specification	Xperia pro	Xperia X Compact
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	37.7 cm2	58.3 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	55.2%	69.6%
PPI /points per inch/	265 PPI	319 PPI
Screen protection	Scratch-resistant glass	Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Xperia pro, Xperia X Compact.
Specification	Xperia pro	Xperia X Compact
Rear camera, main	8 MP Single	23 MP Single
Camera specs	8 MP AF	23 MP f/2.0 24mm (wide) 1/2.3'' PDAF
Functions	LED flash	LED flash HDR panorama
Video	720p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	0.3 MP Single	5 MP Single
Specifications	VGA	5 MP

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Xperia pro, Xperia X Compact.
Specification	Xperia pro	Xperia X Compact
Processor CPU	1.0 GHz Scorpion	Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72)
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 205	Adreno 510
Antutu 7 score *	8020	77152
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	Unknown	1374
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	Unknown	3404
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	Unknown	3835
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	Unknown	271
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	Unknown	811

General specs

General specs — specifications for Xperia pro, Xperia X Compact.
Specification	Xperia pro	Xperia X Compact
Release date	2011 February	2016 September
Colors	Black Silver Red	White Universe black Mist blue
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	190 EUR	250 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 430 h (2G) / Up to 400 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 6 h 55 min (2G) / Up to 7 h (3G) Music play - Up to 31 h	Stand by time- Up to 710 h (2G) / Up to 750 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 11 h (2G) / Up to 14 h (3G)

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Xperia pro, Xperia X Compact.
Specification	Xperia pro	Xperia X Compact
SIM card	Mini-SIM	Nano-SIM
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - F5321 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 12(700) 17(700) 19(800) 20(800) 26(850) 28(700) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500) - F5321
Speed	HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS	Up to 86 kbps	Yes
Edge	Up to 237 kbps	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n DLNA hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct DLNA hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS; GLONASS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent)
USB	microUSB 2.0	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB Host
Bluetooth	2.1 A2DP	4.2 A2DP aptX LE
Harmful irradiation	SAR EU - 0.88 W/kg (head)	SAR - 0.66 W/kg (head) 0.72 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.08 W/kg (head) 1.25 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Xperia pro, Xperia X Compact.
Specification	Xperia pro	Xperia X Compact
Radio	Stereo FM radio RDS	FM radio RDS
Others	Unknown	Triluminos display -X-Reality Engine 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Xperia pro, Xperia X Compact.
Specification	Xperia pro	Xperia X Compact
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer proximity - ANT+ -Type & Send feature -HDMI port -MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+ player -TrackID music recognition -Organizer -Office Suite Pro document viewer/editor -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input	Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity barometer compass color spectrum - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0)

Sony Ericsson Xperia pro vs Sony Xperia X Compact