Sony Xperia Z1 Compact vs Asus PadFone X

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Comparing the Sony Xperia Z1 Compact vs Asus PadFone X across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Asus PadFone X runs at a higher processing speed of 2.3 GHz, while Sony Xperia Z1 Compact runs at 2.2 GHz, making Asus PadFone X the better performer.


Display: Asus PadFone X offers a screen size of 5 inches, while Sony Xperia Z1 Compact offers 4.3 inches, making Asus PadFone X the larger display of the two. Both Sony Xperia Z1 Compact and Asus PadFone X feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Sony Xperia Z1 Compact offers a higher rear camera resolution with 20.7 MP, while Asus PadFone X offers 13 MP, making Sony Xperia Z1 Compact better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both Sony Xperia Z1 Compact and Asus PadFone X feature a 2 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Both Sony Xperia Z1 Compact and Asus PadFone X offer the same 2300 mAh battery capacity.


Storage: Both Sony Xperia Z1 Compact and Asus PadFone X offer the same internal storage of 16 GB.

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Sony Xperia Z1 Compact
₹25,990
(Out of Stock)
Asus PadFone X
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

67%
66%

Release Date

21 Feb, 2014
30 Jun, 2014

Performance

Snapdragon 800
Snapdragon 800
(upto 2.2 GHz)
(upto 2.3 GHz)
2 GB RAM
2 GB RAM

Main Display

4.3 inches (10.92 cm)
5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
720x1280 px (HD)
1080x1920 px (FHD)

Cover Display

N/A
9.0 inches (22.86 cm)

Rear Camera

20.7 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Battery

2300 mAh
2300 mAh

Storage

16 GB
16 GB

User Ratings

4.1/5
(355 ratings)
N/A

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Feb 21, 2014
(Official)
N/A

Operating System

Android v4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Android v4.4.2 (KitKat)

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Avg

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974
Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974AA

Processor

Quad core, 2.2 GHz, Krait 400
Quad core, 2.3 GHz, Krait 400

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 330
Adreno 330

RAM

2 GB
2 GB

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

4.3 inches  (10.92 cm)
5.0 inches  (12.7 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)
1080x1920 px (FHD)

Pixel Density

342 ppi
441 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

61.7 %
66.25 %

Screen Protection

Yes
N/A

Design

Height

127 mm
143.4 mm

Width

64.9 mm
72.5 mm

Thickness

9.5 mm
10 mm

Weight

137 grams
150 grams

Water Resistance

Yes IP58
N/A

Ruggedness

Dust proof
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Avg

Resolution

20.7 MP
Primary Camera8x Digital Zoomf/2.027 mm focal length Exmor-R CMOS image sensor
13 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

5256 x 3944 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
N/A

Camera Features

8 x Digital Zoom
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Smile detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Video Recording Features

Video HDR
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Avg
Avg

Resolution

2 MP
Primary Camera
2 MP
Primary Camera

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
1920x1080 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

2300 mAh
2300 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

Up to 18 Hours(3G) / Up to 10 Hours(2G)
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB
16 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 64 GB
Yes Up to 64 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro
SIM1: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

SIM 1

4G Bands:
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
4G Bands:
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 1700(band 4) / 1900(band 25)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
N/A
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SAR Value

Head: 1.43 W/kg Body: 1.00 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Dual antennas

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v4.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS

NFC

Yes
N/A

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Other Sensors

Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope