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Sony Xperia 5 IV vs Google Pixel 9

Sony Xperia 5 IV

$684

82% SPEC SCORE

Google Pixel 9

$942

84% SPEC SCORE

Realme GT 8 Pro

$710

93% SPEC SCORE

Huawei nova 13 Pro

$598

85% SPEC SCORE

OVERVIEW

Display

Screen Size: 6.1 inches

(1080 X 2520 pixels)

120 Refresh rate

Screen Size: 6.3 inches

(1080 X 2424 pixels)

120 Refresh rate

Camera

12+12+12 MP (Triple Camera)

12 MP Selfie

4K Video

50+48 MP (Dual Camera)

10.5 MP Selfie

4K Video

Hardware

Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)

Google Tensor G4

Android 12

Android 14

Battery

Li-Po

5000 mAh

Li-ion

4700 mAh

Storage

8GB RAM, 128GB

12GB RAM, 128GB

NETWORK

Technology

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

LAUNCH DATE

Announced Date

2022, September 01

2024, August 13

Released Date

2022, September 22

2024, October 22

Status

Available

DISPLAY

Type

OLED, HDR BT.2020

OLED, HDR10+, 2700 nits (peak), 1800 nits (HBM)

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Size

Screen Size: 6.1

Surface Area: 86.9 cm²

Screen To Body Ratio: 83.2%

Screen Size: 6.3

Surface Area: 94.7 cm²

Screen To Body Ratio: 86.1%

Color

1B colors

Resolution

1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 ratio

1080 x 2424 pixels, 20:9 ratio

Pixel Density

449 ppi

422 ppi

Protection

Front Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus

Always on Display

Yes

BODY

Dimensions

Height: 156 mm (6.14 inch)

Width: 67 mm (2.64 inch)

Depth: 8.2 mm (0.32 inch)

Height: 152.8 mm (6.02 inch)

Width: 72 mm (2.83 inch)

Depth: 8.5 mm (0.33 inch)

Weight

172g (6.07 oz)

198g (6.98 oz)

Build

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

Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame

SIM

Nano-SIM and eSIM

Resistance

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

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

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/2.4, 60mm (telephoto), 1/3.5", Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS
➤ 12 MP, f/2.2, 124˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/2.5", Dual Pixel PDAF

Dual Camera:

➤ 50 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, single-zone Laser AF, OIS
➤ 48 MP, f/1.7, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.25µm, dual pixel PDAF

Features

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

LED flash, Pixel Shift

Video

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

4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS, 10-bit HDR

SELFIE CAMERA

Single

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

10.5 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.22µm, PDAF

Features

HDR

Auto-HDR, panorama

Video

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

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps

SOFTWARE & HARDWARE

Current Version: Android 12

Upgradable To: Android 13

Current Version: Android 14

Chipset

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

Processor: Google Tensor G4

CPU

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

Octa-core (1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.92 GHz Cortex-A520)

GPU

Adreno 730

Mali G715 MC7

BATTERY

Type

Li-Po

Li-ion

Capacity

5000 mAh

4700 mAh

Removable

Charging

Wired PD3.0 50% in 30 min (advertised)

Wireless

Reverse wireless

27W wiredPD3.0PPS55% in 30 min (advertised)

15W wireless (w/ Pixel Stand)

12W wireless (w/ Qi compatible charger)

Reverse wireless

STORAGE

Internal Memory

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM

Card slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Storage Type

UFS 3.X

UFS 3.1

CONNECTIVITY

WLAN

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

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

Bluetooth

5.2, LE, A2DP, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive

5.4, LE, A2DP, aptX HD

Positioning

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

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

NFC

Yes

Radio

USB

USB Type-C 3.2, video output, OTG

USB Type-C 3.2

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

835038 v9

GeekBench

3448 v5.1

GFXBench

63fps ES 3.1 onscreen

SENSORS

Features

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

Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Other

Native Sony Alpha camera support

Satellite SOS service

MISCELLANEOUS

Colors

Green, Black, Ecru White

Obsidian, Porcelain, Wintergreen, Peony

Models

XQCQ62B-GC, XQCQ62G.GC, XQ-CQ72/B2TWCX0, XQ-CQ72/C2TWCX0, XQ-CQ72/G2TWCX0, XQCQ54C0B.YD, XQCQ54C0G.YD, XQCQ54C0C.YD, XQ-CQ54, XQ-CQ72

G2YBB, GUR25, G1B60

Which Mobile Phone is Better: Sony Xperia 5 IV or Google Pixel 9 ?

Have a look at the benefits of this Sony Xperia 5 IV and Google Pixel 9 given by our tech specs.

Pros of Sony Xperia 5 IV

Supports 6% higher battery capacity (5000mAh vs 4700mAh), offering longer usage without frequent recharging.

Pros of Google Pixel 9

Offers a 3% larger screen (6.3 inches vs 6.1 inches), ideal for media consumption and gaming.
This Device camera captures 50MP sharper and more vibrant photos, ideal for photography enthusiasts.
Offers 33% more RAM (12GB vs 8GB), providing smoother multitasking and better performance.

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