Fast Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 processor, Solid camera, Latest software and minimal bloatware, Expandable storage, IP68 waterproofing
Overheating issues in testing, Mediocre battery life, Relatively low-resolution display, No fingerprint scanner
The unlocked Sony Xperia X Performance packs a top-of-the-line processor and camera, but it's missing some key features you'd expect from a high-end phone, and it suffered from overheating in testing...
Published: 2016-06-24, Author: Daniel , review by: phonearena.com
Very fast continuous autofocus in video footage, Starts at 32 GB of storage, About $100 cheaper, Great allaround camera, Rich and quality app ecosystem, Thin and light chassis
With its more elegant body, better camera, faster chipset, and record LTE band support, the iPhone 6s seems destined to remain the popular choice compared to the Xperia X. Moreover, Sony priced its midranger just a hundred lower than the iPhone 6s, which...
If you notice, we haven't once alluded to the pricing of the Sony Xperia X during the course of this review, and there's a solid reason for that. You see, if you don't bring the pricing into the equation, the Xperia X seems like a capable device in most r...
Published: 2016-06-18, Author: Juan , review by: Pocketnow.com
Abstract: We've shared our first impressions . We've talked a little about some of the things we like about the this phone , and a few things we didn't, but now it's time to share our full review.The X is a tricky phone to pin down. Sony's mission here is to trim t...
Classic Sony design, High quality display, Good low light photography, microSD card support
NFC reader in a strange position, Device can overheat when recording video, Some users will want more than a full HD display, Price
If you are a Sony fan, or you are looking to upgrade from a Xperia Z device and want to stick with Sony then the Xperia X could just be what you are looking for. Having said that, there are other flagship devices out there that offer more for less money...
Display The 1080p LCD is very bright and the colors look accurate, save for a touch of color casting offaxis, Battery life The claim of two days per charge isn't far off. I can get a solid day and a half with moderate use, Software The build of Marshmallo
Design It's not water resistant, and the volume toggle is in a stupid place
Abstract: Sony's smartphone releases have been about twice a year now for a number of years, starting with the original Xperia Z so many years ago. While we just saw the Xperia Z5 launch earlier this year in many counties, Sony has already begun releasing a brand n...
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Published: 2016-06-10, Author: Chris , review by: theverge.com
Beautiful display, Metal back won't shatter like glass, Battery lasts through the day
Wildly overpriced, Uninspired design, No fingerprint reader on US model
More times than not, the Verge score is based on the average of the subscores below. However, since this is a non-weighted average, we reserve the right to tweak the overall score if we feel it doesn't reflect our overall assessment and price of the produ...
Abstract: Not even a day has gone by this past year without someone, somewhere, pondering over the unfortunate fate of esteemed manufacturers of old. Nokia, BlackBerry, even HTC, all are having trouble staying relevant in an increasingly murderous smartphone marke...
Excellent screen, Solid, well-balanced build, Dedicated camera shutter button, Cream of the crop high-res audio output, Above average VR performance, Excellent overall performance, SD card slot, Nearly stock UI with great feature additions and customizati
Lack of quick charging functionality, Build feels like plastic, not metal, Digitizer can be very unresponsive, Battery life will be a problem for some people, Lots of issues with the camera, Overheating during 1080p 60fps video recording, No fingerprint s
Sony is betting quite a bit on the Xperia X by pricing it at $550. Audiophiles will likely jump at the opportunity to have a good device that'll output 24-bit high-res audio with all of Sony's bells and whistles, and lovers of Sony's design will likely...