Sony Xperia X Compact vs ZTE Grand X IN: 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: 5.8 g lighter

Xperia X Compact:

135 g

Grand X IN:

140.8 g
Screen diagonal

Grand X IN: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

Xperia X Compact:

4.6 in

Grand X IN:

4.3 in
Chipset

Xperia X Compact:

Qualcomm MSM8956 Snapdragon 650

Grand X IN:

Intel XMM 6260
Height

Grand X IN: 2 mm shorter

Xperia X Compact:

129 mm

Grand X IN:

127 mm
Release year

Xperia X Compact:

2016

Grand X IN:

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. Xperia X Compact

Height:

129 mm +2 mm versus Grand X IN
Width:

65 mm
Depth:

9.5 mm
2. Grand X IN

Height:

127 mm
Width:

65 mm
Depth:

9.9 mm

Weight

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

1. Xperia X Compact

135 g
2. Grand X IN

140.8 g

+5.8 g versus Xperia X Compact

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 X Compact

Screen diagonal:

4.6 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

58.3 cm²
2. Grand X IN

Screen diagonal:

4.3 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

51 cm²

Xperia X Compact has approximately 14.4% more rectangular screen area than Grand X IN.

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 X Compact, Grand X IN, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Xperia X Compact	Grand X IN
4 GB	Not recorded	1 GB RAM
16 GB	Not recorded	1 GB RAM
32 GB	3 GB RAM	Not recorded

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 X Compact

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Grand X IN

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.

1. Xperia X Compact

2700 mAh

+1050 mAh versus Grand X IN
2. Grand X IN

1650 mAh

Specifications

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1. Xperia X Compact2. Grand X IN

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Xperia X Compact, Grand X IN.
Specification	Xperia X Compact	Grand X IN
Dimensions (HxWxD)	129 Х 65 Х 9.5 mm	127 Х 65 Х 9.9 mm
Weight	135 g	140.8 g
Technology	IPS LCD	TFT
Screen size	4.6" inch	4.3" inch
Screen resolution	720 x 1280 px	540 x 960 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	32 GB 3 GB RAM	4/16 GB 1 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2700 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	1650 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)	Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8956 Snapdragon 650	Intel XMM 6260
NFC	Yes	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Xperia X Compact, Grand X IN.
Specification	Xperia X Compact	Grand X IN
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	58.3 cm2	51.0 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	69.6%	61.7%
PPI /points per inch/	319 PPI	256 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 4	Unknown

Camera and Video

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

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Xperia X Compact, Grand X IN.
Specification	Xperia X Compact	Grand X IN
Processor CPU	Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72)	1.6 GHz Intel Atom Z2460
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 510	Intel graphics media accelerator (400 MHz)
Antutu 7 score *	77152	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	1374	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	3404	Unknown
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	3835	Unknown
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	271	Unknown
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	811	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for Xperia X Compact, Grand X IN.
Specification	Xperia X Compact	Grand X IN
Release date	2016 September	2012 August
Colors	White Universe black Mist blue	Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	250 EUR	430 EUR
Battery life	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)	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Xperia X Compact, Grand X IN.
Specification	Xperia X Compact	Grand X IN
SIM card	Nano-SIM	Mini-SIM
Network	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	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps	HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Class 33
Edge	Yes	Class 33
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct DLNA hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct DLNA hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent)	Yes with A-GPS
USB	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB Host	microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
Bluetooth	4.2 A2DP aptX LE	2.1 A2DP EDR
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 0.66 W/kg (head) 0.72 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.08 W/kg (head) 1.25 W/kg (body)	Unknown

Music and Audio

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

Other features

Other features — specifications for Xperia X Compact, Grand X IN.
Specification	Xperia X Compact	Grand X IN
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity barometer compass color spectrum - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0)	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass - MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player -Document viewer -Photo viewer/editor -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input

Sony Xperia X Compact vs ZTE Grand X IN