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Sony Xperia 1 IV vs Apple iPhone 16

Sony Xperia 1 IV

$799

87% SPEC SCORE

Apple iPhone 16

$799

81% SPEC SCORE

Honor Magic 7 Pro

$834

80% SPEC SCORE

Nokia Oxygen Ultra 5G

$692

88% SPEC SCORE

OVERVIEW

Display

Screen Size: 6.5 inches

(1644 X 3840 pixels)

120 Refresh rate

Screen Size: 6.1 inches

(1179 X 2556 pixels)

Camera

12+12+12+0.3 MP (Triple Camera)

12 MP Selfie

4K Video

48+12 MP (Dual Camera)

12 MP Selfie

4K Video

Hardware

Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)

Bionic A18

Android 12

iOS 18

Battery

Li-Po

5000 mAh

Li-Ion

3561 mAh

Storage

12GB RAM, 256GB

8GB RAM, 128GB

NETWORK

Technology

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G

LAUNCH DATE

Announced Date

2022, May 11

2024, September 09

Released Date

2022, June 11

2024, September 13

Status

Available

DISPLAY

Type

OLED, HDR BT.2020

Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM)

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Size

Screen Size: 6.5

Surface Area: 98.6 cm²

Screen To Body Ratio: 84.2%

Screen Size: 6.1

Surface Area: 91.7 cm²

Screen To Body Ratio: 86.8%

Color

1B colors

1B Colors

Resolution

1644 x 3840 pixels, 21:9 ratio

1179 x 2556 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio

Pixel Density

643 ppi

460 ppi

Protection

Front Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus

Front Protection: Ceramic Shield glass (2024 gen)

Always on Display

BODY

Dimensions

Height: 165 mm (6.5 inch)

Width: 71 mm (2.8 inch)

Depth: 8.2 mm (0.32 inch)

Height: 147.6 mm (5.81 inch)

Width: 71.6 mm (2.82 inch)

Depth: 7.8 mm (0.31 inch)

Weight

185g (6.53 oz)

170g (6 oz)

Build

Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame

SIM

Nano-SIM and eSIM or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Nano-SIM and eSIM - International

Resistance

IP65/IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)

IP68 dust/water resistant

MAIN CAMERA

Rear Camera

Triple Camera:

➤ 12 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.7", 1.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS
➤ 12 MP, f/2.3, f/2.8, 85mm (telephoto), 1/3.5", Dual Pixel PDAF, 3.5x-5.2x continuous optical zoom, OIS
➤ 12 MP, f/2.2, 124˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/2.5", Dual Pixel PDAF
➤ 0.3 MP, TOF 3D, (depth)

Dual Camera:

➤ 48 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS
➤ 12 MP, f/2.2, 13 mm, (ultrawide), 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF

Features

Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking

Sapphire crystal lens cover, True Tone flash, Deep Fusion, Photonic Engine, Smart HDR 5, Night mode, Portrait Lighting with six effects

Video

4K@24/25/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS

4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 720p@30fps

SELFIE CAMERA

Single

12 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm

12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF

Features

HDR

Retina Flash, Retina Flash, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 5, Portrait Lighting with six effects, Night mode

Video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS

4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps

SOFTWARE & HARDWARE

Current Version: Android 12

Upgradable To: Android 13

Current Version: iOS 18

Chipset

Processor: Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)

Processor: Bionic A18

CPU

Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)

Hexa-core (2x4.04 GHz + 4x2.20 GHz)

GPU

Adreno 730

Apple GPU (5-core graphics)

BATTERY

Type

Li-Po

Li-Ion

Capacity

5000 mAh

3561 mAh

Removable

Charging

30W wired PD3.0 PPS 50% in 30 min (advertised)

Wireless

Reverse wireless

wiredPD2.050% in 30 min (advertised)

25W wireless (MagSafe)

15W wireless (Qi2)

4.5W reverse wired

Music Play

Up to 100 hours

STORAGE

Internal Memory

256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM

Card slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Storage Type

UFS

CONNECTIVITY

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, hotspot, tri-band

Bluetooth

5.2, LE, A2DP, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive

5.3, LE, A2DP

Positioning

GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS

NFC

Yes

Radio

USB

USB Type-C 3.2, video output, OTG

USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort

Infrared port

SOUND

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers

Sound jack

Yes, 3.5

Other

24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio, Dynamic vibration system, Snapdragon Sound

PERFORMANCE

AnTuTu Score

838832 v9

1510034 v10

GeekBench

3403 v5.1

7901 v6

GFXBench

74fps ES 3.1 onscreen

Mark wild life

10030 offscreen 1440p

SENSORS

Features

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum

Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Other

Native Sony Alpha camera support

Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip), Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite

MISCELLANEOUS

Colors

Black, Violet, White

Black, White, Pink, Teal, Ultramarine

Models

XQCT62-B, XQCT54, XQCT54C0V.YD, XQCT54C0B.YD, XQCT54C0W.YD, XQCT54C0V.EEAC, XQCT54C0B.EEAC, XQ-CT72, XQ-CT54, XQ-CT62

A3287, A3081, A3286, A3288, iPhone17,3

SAR

1.08 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body)

SAR EU

1.24 W/kg (head) 1.41 W/kg (body)

Which Mobile Phone is Better: Sony Xperia 1 IV or Apple iPhone 16 ?

Have a look at the benefits of this Sony Xperia 1 IV and Apple iPhone 16 given by our tech specs.

Pros of Sony Xperia 1 IV

Supports 29% higher battery capacity (5000mAh vs 3561mAh), offering longer usage without frequent recharging.
This Device provides a more immersive experience with its bigger display, perfect for multitasking and entertainment
Supports higher RAM capacity compare to Apple iPhone 16, enabling faster switching between apps and better performance in demanding applications