Side-by-side technical data
Sony Xperia X vs ZTE Axon Elite
Comparison between Sony Xperia X and ZTE Axon Elite: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Sony and ZTE.
The verdict
Your pick: Sony Xperia X, ahead on Design & display, Camera and Connectivity. Unless Performance & hardware or Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | Xperia X | Axon Elite |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.1 | 5.4 |
| Performance & hardware | 1.9 | 2.5 |
| Camera | 4.0 | 3.5 |
| Connectivity | 4.4 | 3.3 |
| Battery & charging | 1.9 | 2.4 |
Which one is for you?
Sony Xperia X, if you care about…
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- against Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 4.2
- against Bluetooth 4.0
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 64 GB
- against 32 GB
- Display Pixel Density
- 441 ppi
- against 401 ppi
ZTE Axon Elite, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 3,000 mAh
- against 2,620 mAh
- Storage Type
- eMMC 5.0
- against eMMC 4.5
- Usable Surface
- 72.2 %
- against 69.8 %
- Maximum memory card
- 256 GB
- against 200 GB
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Xperia X | Axon Elite |
|---|---|---|
| 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 (4×1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 and 4×2.0 GHz Cortex-A57) |
| Processor Type | Hexa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 3 GB | 3 GB |
| RAM Type | — | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum memory card | 200 GB | 256 GB Best value |
Design
| Specification | Xperia X | Axon Elite |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | White, Black, Gold, Rose Gold | Gold |
| Body Thickness | 7.7 mm Best value | 9.3 mm |
| Body Width | 69 mm | 75 mm |
| Body Height | 143 mm | 154 mm |
| Weight | 153 g Best value | 172 g |
| Usable Surface | 69.8 % | 72.2 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | — |
Battery
| Specification | Xperia X | Axon Elite |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 2,620 mAh | 3,000 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, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | Xperia X | Axon Elite |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5″ | 5.5″ 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 | 401 ppi |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,219 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Scratch Resistant, Oleophobic Coating, Touchscreen | Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | Xperia X | Axon Elite |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | Xperia X | Axon Elite |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Barometer, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope |
Software
| Specification | Xperia X | Axon Elite |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 6 | Android 5 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 6 Best value | 5 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Xperia X | Axon Elite |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM | Dual 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 B3, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Best value | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA | Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 Best value | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, aptX, LE | A2DP |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS Best value | GPS |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, DLNA, microUSB, USB 2.0, USB OTG, ANT+ | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, microUSB, DLNA |
| USB Version | microUSB | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | 0.97 W/kg | — |
| SAR American Body | 0.97 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.72 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) body | 1.23 W/kg | — |
| Max. download speed | 300 Mbps Best value | 150 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Xperia X | Axon Elite |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, aptX, 24-bit/192kHz Audio Best value | A2DP, Loudspeaker, 32-bit/192 kHz Audio |
Technical
| Specification | Xperia X | Axon Elite |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | F5122, F5121 | A2016 |
