Apple iPhone 15 vs Sony Xperia 1 VI Specs Comparison

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7.0
Apple iPhone 15
7.1
Sony Xperia 1 VI
Apple iPhone 15 Sony Xperia 1 VI
Released · Sep 22, 2023
Released · Jun 03, 2024
6.1-inch · 2556x1179px
6.5-inch · 2340x1080px
Dual camera
Triple camera
6GB · 128GB
12GB · 256GB
3349 mAh
5000 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Sep 12, 2023 May 15, 2024
Prices (MSRP)
$799 | €949 €1399

Design

Dimensions
5.81 x 2.82 x 0.31 inches (~0.45 inches with camera bump)
147.6 x 71.6 x 7.8 mm (~11.33 mm with camera bump) 		6.38 x 2.91 x 0.32 inches
162 x 74 x 8.2 mm
Weight
6.03 oz / 171.0 g 6.77 oz / 192.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass
Frame: Aluminum 		Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus)
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68 Yes; IP68
Biometrics
3D Face unlock Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Blue, Green, Yellow, Pink Black, Platinum silver, Khaki green, Scar red

Display

Size
6.1-inch, 86.38% screen-to-body 6.5-inch, 86.59% screen-to-body
Type
OLED, 60Hz, HDR, 2000 nits OLED, 120Hz, HDR
Resolution
2556x1179px, 19.5:9 ratio, 461 PPI 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 396 PPI
Protection
Ceramic Shield Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Features
Super Retina XDR, HDR support, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
2117 (Excellent) Untested
Bright Min
2 (Good) 2 (Good)
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Hardware

System chip
A16 Bionic (4 nm) Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm)
Processor
Hexa-core
2x3.46 GHz Everest
4x2.02 GHz Sawtooth 		Octa-core
1x3.3GHz Cortex-X4
5x3.2GH​z Cortex-A720
2x2.3​GHz Cortex-A520
GPU
Apple GPU 5-core Adreno 750
Memory
6GB (LPDDR5)/128GB
6GB/256GB
6GB/512GB 		12GB/256GB (UFS)
Storage expansion
not expandable microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS
iOS (18.x, 17.x) Android (14)
PhoneArena Performance Test
GeekBench 6 Single
2595 2209
GeekBench 6 Multi
6651 6791
3D Mark High
2950 4402
3D Mark Low
1896 2607
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Battery

Type
3349 mAh, Li - Ion 5000 mAh
Charging
Fast charging
Qi2 wireless charging, MagSafe wireless charging 		Fast charging
Qi wireless charging
Charge speed
Wired: 20.0W
Wireless: 15.0W 		Wired: 30.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
5h 41min
Browsing
13h 25min
Video
7h 51min
Gaming
8h 24min
Battery Life Estimate
7h 18min
Browsing
18h 54min
Video
7h 46min
Gaming
14h 3min
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Camera

Rear
Dual camera Triple camera
Main camera
48 MP (Sensor-shift OIS, PDAF)
Sensor name: Sony IMX904
Aperture size: F1.6
Focal length: 26 mm
Pixel size: 2.0 μm 		48 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.9
Focal length: 24 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.35"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Second camera
12 MP (Ultra-wide)
Sensor name: Sony IMX772
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 13 mm 		12 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 16 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.5"
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Third camera
12 MP (Laser autofocus)
Optical zoom: 3.0x
Focal Length: 85-170 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.5"
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps)
OIS, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, Cinematic mode 		4K UHD (120 fps), 1080p (120 fps)
HDR, Time-lapse video
Front
12 MP (Time-of-Flight (ToF), Autofocus, HDR)
Video capture: 4K UHD (60 fps) 		12 MP
PhoneArena Camera Tests
148
Overall
154
Photo
143
Video
138
Overall
144
Photo
131
Video
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Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.3 5.4
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax 		a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E,Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 3.2
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning, Emergency SOS via satellite (SMS sending/receiving) GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, Ultra Wideband (UWB) NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Dolby Atmos
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n70, n71, n77, n78, n258, n260, n261, SA, NSA, mmWave, 5G Ready 5G Ready
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
eSIM Nano SIM, eSIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Sep 12, 2023
FCC ID value: BCG-E8427A
Measured SAR
Head: 0.95 W/kg
Body: 0.95 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.50 W/kg

Alternative variants

With 256GB internal storage
Memory 256GB
With 512GB internal storage
Memory 512GB
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