Compare Sony Xperia X Compact vs. Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017)

	Sony Xperia X Compact	Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017)
Specifications
Brand	Sony	Samsung
Model	-	-
Release Date	September 2016	January 2017
Operating System	Android 6.0	TouchWiz UI (Android 6.0)
Dimensions
Size	129.0 x 65.0 x 9.5 mm 5.08 x 2.56 x 0.37 in	135.4 x 66.2 x 7.9 mm 5.33 x 2.61 x 0.31 in
Weight	135 g 4.76 oz	138 g 4.87 oz
Screen
Size	4.6 inches	4.7 inches
Resolution	720 x 1,280 pixels	720 x 1,280 pixels
PPI	319	312
Features	-	OLED
Cameras
Rear	23 MP f/2.0 Wide	13 MP f/1.9 Wide
Front	5 MP	8 MP f/1.9 Wide
Storage
Memory	3 GB	2 GB
Fixed	32 GB	16 GB
Removable	microSDXC	microSDXC
Processor
Chip	Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 MSM8956 Hexa-core processor 28 nm	Samsung Exynos 7870 Octa-core processor 14 nm
CPU	2x 1.80 GHz Cortex-A72 4x 1.40 GHz Cortex-A53	8x 1.60 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU	Adreno 510	Mali-T830 MP1
Battery
Capacity	2,700 mAh	2,350 mAh
Features	Fast charging 18W	-
Removable
Connectivity
5G
NFC
3.5 mm Audio Jack
Micro USB
USB Type-C
Lightning

Sony Xperia X Compact	Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017)

Released in September 2016. Features 4.6 inches screen with a resolution of 720 x 1,280 pixels and 319 ppi. Hexa-core processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 MSM8956 with up to 3 GB memory and 32 GB storage. It has 2,700 mAh battery.	Released in January 2017. Features 4.7 inches screen with a resolution of 720 x 1,280 pixels and 312 ppi. Octa-core processor Samsung Exynos 7870 with up to 2 GB memory and 16 GB storage. It has 2,350 mAh battery.
Head to Head
Slightly better quality screen (2%) More memory More storage Better battery capacity (13%) Fast charging battery	Much thinner (20%) Slightly larger screen (2%) OLED screen Probably better rear camera More processing power (15%)

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