BlackBerry Motion vs Sony Xperia 1 IV Specs Comparison

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8.0
BlackBerry Motion
8.0
Sony Xperia 1 IV
BlackBerry Motion Sony Xperia 1 IV
Released · Nov 17, 2017
Released · May 30, 2022
5.5-inch · 1920x1080px
6.5-inch · 3840x1644px
Single camera
Quad camera
4GB · 32GB
12GB · 256GB
4000 mAh
5000 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Oct 09, 2017 May 11, 2022

Design

Dimensions
6.13 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches
155.8 x 75.5 x 8.12 mm
6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches
165 x 71 x 8.2 mm
Weight
5.89 oz / 167.0 g 6.53 oz / 185.0 g
Materials
Frame: Aluminum Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus)
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP67 Yes; IP67
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Notification light
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key, Other

Display

Size
5.5-inch, 71.00% screen-to-body 6.5-inch, 83.99% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD OLED, 120Hz
Resolution
1920x1080px, 16:9 ratio, 401 PPI 3840x1644px, 21:9 ratio, 643 PPI
Protection
Dragontrail Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
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Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
15 (Poor) 1.7 (Good)

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 625 8953 (14 nm) Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2000 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
1x3.00GHz Cortex-X2
3x2.50G​Hz Cortex-A710
4x1.8​0GHz Cortex-A510
GPU
Adreno 506 Adreno 730
Memory
4GB (LPDDR3)/32GB 12GB (LPDDR5)/256GB
16GB/512GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 2000 GB microSDXC
OS
Android (8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat) Android (13, 12)

Battery

Type
4000 mAh, Li - Ion 5000 mAh
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 Fast charging
Qi wireless charging
Charge speed
Wired: 30.0W
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Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
10h 42min
Video
6h 32min
Gaming
Untested

Camera

Rear
Single camera Quad camera
Main camera
12 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.0
Pixel size: 1.55 μm
12 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.7
Focal length: 24 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.7"
Pixel size: 1.8 μm
Second camera
12 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 16 mm
Third camera
12 MP (Telephoto, OIS, PDAF)
Optical zoom: 5.2x
Aperture size: F2.3
Fourth camera
ToF 3D depth sensing
Flash
Dual LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps)
HDR, Continuous autofocus, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
Yes
Front
8 MP (Wide Angle)
Video capture: 1080p
12 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 5.2
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 3.1
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Radio
FM

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, n260, n261, SA, NSA, Sub-6, mmWave
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 28, 29, 30, 66 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 39, 40, 41 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48
3G Bands
5, 8, 4, 2, 1 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8
Data Speed
LTE, HSPA, HSUPA LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM

Alternative variants

for Sprint
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 66
With 16GB RAM and 512 GB internal storage
Memory 16GB/512GB
For Europe
5G Bands n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n40, n41, n77, n78, SA, NSA, Sub-6
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 66
4G (TDD) Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46
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