Side-by-side technical data
Sony Xperia X vs Sony Xperia Z5
Comparison between Sony Xperia X and Sony Xperia Z5: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Sony.
The verdict
Your pick: Sony Xperia Z5, ahead on Design & display and Battery & charging.
| Category | Xperia X | Xperia Z5 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.1 | 6.4 |
| Performance & hardware | 1.9 | 2.1 |
| Camera | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| Connectivity | 4.4 | 4.2 |
| Battery & charging | 1.9 | 2.3 |
Which one is for you?
Sony Xperia X, if you care about…
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 4.2
- against Bluetooth 4.1
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 64 GB
- against 32 GB
- SIM Configurations
- Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM
- against Single Nano-SIM
- Display Contrast Ratio
- 1,219 :1
- against 986 :1
Sony Xperia Z5, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 2,900 mAh
- against 2,620 mAh
- Storage Type
- eMMC 5.0
- against eMMC 4.5
- Body Thickness
- 7.3 mm
- against 7.7 mm
- Display Diagonal
- 5.2″
- against 5″
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Xperia X | Xperia Z5 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 |
| Processor Process Size | 28 nm | 20 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 510 | Qualcomm Adreno 430 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 4.5 | eMMC 5.0 Best value |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.8 GHz | 2 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 GB Best value | 32 GB |
| CPU Description | Hexa-core processor with four 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 cores and two 1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 cores. | Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 and 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57) |
| Processor Type | Hexa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 3 GB | 3 GB |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum memory card | 200 GB | — |
Design
| Specification | Xperia X | Xperia Z5 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | White, Black, Gold, Rose Gold | White, Black, Gold, Green, Pink |
| Body Thickness | 7.7 mm | 7.3 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 69 mm | 72 mm |
| Body Height | 143 mm | 146 mm |
| Weight | 153 g Best value | 154 g |
| Usable Surface | 69.8 % Best value | 69.6 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
| Resistance Features | — | IP68 |
| Waterproof Depth | — | 1.5 m |
Battery
| Specification | Xperia X | Xperia Z5 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 2,620 mAh | 2,900 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W | 18 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator |
| Talk time | — | 17 h |
| Standby time | — | 540 h |
| Music playback time | — | 87 h |
Display
| Specification | Xperia X | Xperia Z5 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5″ | 5.2″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,920 px | 1,920 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 441 ppi Best value | 428 ppi |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,219 :1 Best value | 986 :1 |
| Display Features | Scratch Resistant, Oleophobic Coating, Touchscreen | Scratch Resistant, Oleophobic Coating, Touchscreen, IPS LCD, TRILUMINOS Display, X-Reality Engine |
Sensors
| Specification | Xperia X | Xperia Z5 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Xperia X | Xperia Z5 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Barometer, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer |
Software
| Specification | Xperia X | Xperia Z5 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 6 | Android 5.1 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 6 Best value | 5.1 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Xperia X | Xperia Z5 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM Best value | Single Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, LTE B28, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 Best value | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, aptX, LE | A2DP, aptX |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, DLNA, microUSB, USB 2.0, USB OTG, ANT+ | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, ANT+, NFC, FM Radio, DLNA, microUSB, USB OTG, TV-out |
| USB Version | microUSB | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | 0.97 W/kg | 0.55 W/kg Best value |
| SAR American Body | 0.97 W/kg | 0.64 W/kg Best value |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.72 W/kg Best value | 0.75 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) body | 1.23 W/kg | 0.78 W/kg Best value |
| Max. download speed | 300 Mbps | 300 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Xperia X | Xperia Z5 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, aptX, 24-bit/192kHz Audio | Stereo Speakers, aptX, A2DP, 24-bit/192kHz Audio |
Technical
| Specification | Xperia X | Xperia Z5 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | F5122, F5121 | E6653, SO-01H, SOV32, E6603, 501SO |
