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Fairphone 6 vs Sonim XP Pro E

What 6 does better (17) and where XP Pro E wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Fairphone 6
Fairphone · 20256
8.2Score
17 advantages≈ $650
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Sonim XP Pro E
Sonim · 2025XP Pro E
7.4Score
5 advantages≈ $720
7.6Display5.5
8.3Camera6.8
3.2Battery7.3
9.5Features7.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

6XP Pro E
73.3 × 156.59.680 × 171.511.5
6XP Pro EDifference
Height156.5 mm171.5 mm−15 mm
Width73.3 mm80 mm−6.7 mm
Thickness9.6 mm11.5 mm−1.9 mm
Weight193 g267 g−74 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is 6 better than XP Pro E?

  1. Major OS updates promised8 vs 24×
  2. OLED panelYes · XP Pro E: No
  3. Optical stabilisationYes · XP Pro E: No
  4. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 90 Hz+33%
  5. Weight193 g vs 267 g+38%
  6. Selfie camera32 MP vs 16 MP2×
  7. 4K selfie videoYes · XP Pro E: No
  8. eSIMYes · XP Pro E: No
  9. Dual SIMYes · XP Pro E: No
  10. Energy classA vs C
  11. Repairability classA vs C
  12. Pixel density432 ppi vs 401 ppi+8%

Why is XP Pro E better than 6?

  1. Wireless chargingNo · 6: Yes
  2. Battery capacity4,415 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+13%
  3. Water resistance (IPx)IPx5 vs IPx8+60%
  4. CPU frequency2.5 GHz vs 2.63 GHz+5%
  5. Screen size6.3″ vs 6.6″+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Fairphone 6Fairphone 6≈ $6508.2
Sonim XP Pro ESonim XP Pro E≈ $7207.4
Design
Weight193 g267 g
Thickness9.6 mm11.5 mm
Height156.5 mm171.5 mm
Width73.3 mm80 mm
FramePlastic—
BackPlastic—
Ingress protectionIP55IP68
Water resistance (IPx)IPx5IPx8
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 7iCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
ColoursHorizon Black, Cloud White, Forest GreenBlack
Display
Screen size6.3″6.6″
PanelLTPO OLEDIPS LCD
OLED panelYesNo
LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz)Yes—
Resolution (width)1,116 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,484 px2,408 px
Pixel density432 ppi401 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness1,400 nits—
Measured brightness729 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio83.7%76%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3Qualcomm SM7550-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process4 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.5 GHz2.63 GHz
GPUAdreno 810Adreno 720
AnTuTu score1,027,025—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,390—
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)256 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1—
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.6—
Main sensor size1/1.56"—
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate30 fps30 fps
Selfie camera32 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,415 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-Ion—
Wired charging30 W—
Charged in 30 min60%—
Wireless chargingNoYes
Reverse wireless chargingYes—
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMYesNo
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.45.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
USB version2—
Dual-band GPS—Yes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGALILEO
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
BarometerYesYes
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
SAR (head)0.49 W/kg—
Software
OS at launchAndroid 15Android 14
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Major OS updates promised82
EU label
Energy classAC
Battery charge cycles1,0001,000
Endurance per cycle53 h41 h
Repairability classAC
Drop resistance classAA
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