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  1. Android News

    Android Oreo 8.0 rolling out to Sony Xperia X and X Compact

    Sony has started rolling out an update to Android Oreo 8.0 to its Xperia X and Xperia X Compact phones.
  2. Android News

    Android Oreo rolls out to Xperia X and X Compact

    Sony Mobile has begun rolling out the Android 8.0 Oreo firmware update for the Xperia X and Xperia X Compact. The new update will move you from build number 34.3.A.0.252 to version 34.4.A.0.364.
  3. Android News

    Sony Xperia X and X Compact get October Android security update

    Sony is updating their Xperia X and Xperia X Compact today, with the only change being the inclusion of October's security patches. That brings the devices up to version 34.3.A.0.238.
  4. Android News

    Sony confirms Android 8.0 Oreo plans for most 2016 Xperia phones

    Android 8.0 Oreo will soon roll out to a bunch of Sony Xperia devices, including the X, X Performance, X Compact, XZ, XA1 and XA1 Ultra. Sadly enough, the Xperia Z5 family is not on this list.
  5. Android News

    Android 7.1.1 comes to the Xperia X and X Compact

    Sony has started rolling out Android 7.1.1 Nougat to the Xperia X and Xperia X Compact.
  6. Android News

    More Sony phones get May security updates

    Sony has released the May security update to more phones, including the Sony Xperia X, XZ, X Compact, and X Performance.
  7. Android News

    DEAL: Get the Sony Xperia X Compact for $299.99

    Amazon has the Sony Xperia X Compact on sale for just $299.99, which is down from the regular price of $499.99.
  8. Android News

    DEAL: Amazon has the Sony Xperia X Compact for $350 right now

    Sony's Xperia X Compact typically sells for $500 on Amazon, but right now you can get it for $150 less.
  9. Android News

    Sony is rolling out February's 2017 security update to the Xperia XZ, X Performance, X and X Compact

    If you own the Xperia XZ, X Performance, X or X Compact, then you can look forward to a new OTA update hitting your device soon. This update doesn't contain any new features, but it does include February's Android security patches.
  10. Android News

    January security update starts hitting Sony Xperia X and X Compact

    Sony has started pushing the January Android security update to owners of the Xperia X and Xperia X Compact.
  11. Android News

    Best Buy shaves $200 off unlocked Sony Xperia XZ, $100 off Xperia X Compact

    Best Buy is offering a few deals on Sony handsets, including knocking the Xperia XZ down to just $450 and the Xperia X Compact down to just $350. Both phones are the GSM unlocked versions of those devices.
  12. Android News

    New OTA updates for Sony Xperia X and X Compact now available

    The Sony Xperia X and X Compact just received Nougat a few weeks ago, but already Sony is pushing another OTA update that bumps the build version up to 34.2.A.0.273. The update is a minor one, bringing bug fixes. Currently, no changelog is available at this time.
  13. Android News

    SONY's Xperia X, Xperia X Compact, and Xperia X Dual receiving their Android Nougat updates

    The Android Nougat update for the Xperia X (F5121), Xperia X Dual (F5122) and Xperia X Compact (F5321) has been released. The update is only available in a handful of markets, but it will likely be released to more countries within the coming days.
  14. Android News

    DEAL: Sony Xperia X Compact selling for $350 at Best Buy

    We've seen a handful of deals for the Sony Xperia X Compact recently, but Best Buy is taking things to the next level by cutting the price of the phone to $349.99. That's $50 less than its usual $400 price tag at Best Buy and $100 less than what Amazon is selling the phone for.
  15. Android News

    DEAL: Amazon knocks $100 off the Xperia X Compact for Cyber Monday

    If the Sony Xperia X Compact was too expensive for you, this Cyber Monday deal might be enough to make you pull the trigger. The phone is typically priced at $500 on Amazon, but right now you can pick it up for $400.
  16. Android News

    Deal: Best Buy is offering up to $100 off select unlocked smartphones

    Best Buy is offering up to a $100 off select unlocked smartphones for a limited time. These deals include: - Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge - $100 off - $669.99 - Honor 8 - $50 off - $349.99 - Moto X Pure - $80 off - $269.99 - Sony Xperia X Compact - $100 off - $399.99
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    Deal: Save $100 on the Sony Xperia X Compact

    Currently, Amazon has dropped the price of the Sony Xperia X Compact down to $399.99, a savings of $100.
  18. Android News

    Deal: Snag the Sony Xperia X Compact for $50 off from Amazon

    The Sony Xperia X Compact is currently on sale on Amazon for $449.99, saving you $50 if you choose to purchase the device.
  19. Android News

    You can enable the fingerprint sensor of the Xperia XZ and X Compact with firmware flash

    If you buy the Sony Xperia XZ or the X Compact in the United States, you cannot use the fingerprint scanner as it has been disabled. However, a tip from XDA shows us that you can simply flash a different firmware on the device to enable the scanner.
  20. Android News

    Sony Xperia X Compact now available through Sony's eStore in Europe

    The Sony Xperia Compact can now be purchased directly from Sony's online store in most countries across Europe. The phone is selling for £379 in the UK and €449 everywhere else. The price tag of the phone is significantly lower than the $499 sticker price it has in the US, especially when you...
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    Sony Xperia X Compact review, great phone but too pricy

    Android Authority has published their review of the Sony Xperia X Compact. They had high praise for the device, but mentioned the fact that it doesn't have a fingerprint sensor and doesn't offer dust and water resistance makes the $500 price tag seem a little steep.
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    Sony Xperia X Compact is now selling for $499 in the US

    If you're looking for a decent Android smartphone with a smaller footprint, the Sony Xperia X Compact is now available on Amazon for $499. It may not be as cheap as a lot of other mid-range devices on the market, but it's front-facing stereo speakers, unique design and flagship-tier camera...
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    Sony Xperia X Compact battery life test shows the little phone has decent lasting power

    The Sony Xperia X Compact's 2,700 mAh battery isn't particularly large, but a battery test conducted by GSM Arena shows that it performs quite well in most situations. The only test that it showed sub-par results for was call longevity, lasting only 14 hours and 14 minutes when most other phones...
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    Sony Xperia X Compact review states the device is perfect for those who want a smaller phone

    Android Central has published its full review of the Sony Xperia X Compact and give the device high remarks for its solid display, great performance, and strong camera. The device loses points for not including a fingerprint sensor, its plastic build quality, and not including a Quick Charge...
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    Xperia X Compact’s photos show how good the phone's autofocus is

    An owner of the new Sony Xperia X Compact has chased a handful of images which he captured at a racetrack. While Sony's made some incredible claims about the phone's autofocus and object tracking features, the photos show that the device actually lives up to those claims - capturing crisp...