Sony Xperia 1 V vs Google Pixel 8a Specs Comparison

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5.7
Sony Xperia 1 V
6.4
Google Pixel 8a
Sony Xperia 1 V Google Pixel 8a
Released · Jul 28, 2023
Released · May 14, 2024
6.5-inch
6.1-inch
Triple camera
Dual camera
12GB · 256GB
8GB · 128GB
5000 mAh
4492 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
May 11, 2023 May 07, 2024
Prices (MSRP)
$1399 $499 | €549

Design

Dimensions
6.50 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches
165 x 71 x 8.3 mm
5.99 x 2.84 x 0.35 inches
152.1 x 72.2 x 8.9 mm
Weight
6.60 oz (187.0 g) 6.63 oz (188.0 g)
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus)
Frame: Aluminum
Back: Plastic
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Yes; IP68 Water, Dust; IP67
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Khaki Green, Platinum Silver Obsidian, Porcelain, Bay, Aloe

Display

Size
6.5-inch, 83.99% screen-to-body 6.1-inch, 81.28% screen-to-body
Type
OLED, 120Hz, HDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR, 2000 nits
Resolution
3840x1644px, 21:9 ratio, 643 PPI 2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 431 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) Google Tensor G3 (4 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
1x3.2GHz Kryo Prime
4x2.8GHz Kryo Gold
3x2.0GHz Kryo Silve
Nona-core
1x3.0GHz Cortex-X3
4x2.45G​Hz Cortex-A715
4x2.1​5GHz Cortex-A510
GPU
Adreno 740 Immortalis-G715s MC10
Memory
12GB/256GB (UFS)
12GB/512GB
8GB (LPDDR5X)/128GB (UFS 3.1)
8GB/256GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1024 GB not expandable
OS
Android (13) Android (15, 14)

Battery

Type
5000 mAh 4492 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
Fast charging
Qi wireless charging
Fast charging
Qi wireless charging
Charge speed
Wired: 30.0W
Wireless: 15.0W
Wired: 18.0W
Wireless: 7.5W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
4h 21min
Browsing
8h 15min
Video
6h 26min
Gaming
8h 22min
Battery Life Estimate
5h 51min
Browsing
13h 53min
Video
8h 34min
Gaming
7h 16min

Camera

Rear
Triple camera Dual camera
Main camera
48 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.9
Focal length: 24 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.35"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
64 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.9
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.73"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
12 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 85-16 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.5"
13 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
12 MP (Telephoto, OIS, PDAF)
Optical zoom: 5.2x
Aperture size: F2.3
Focal Length: 85-125 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.5"
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (120 fps), 1080p (120 fps)
HDR, Time-lapse video
4K UHD (60 fps)
Front
12 MP 13 MP
PhoneArena Camera Tests
127
Overall
129
Photo
124
Video
134
Overall
142
Photo
127
Video

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.3 5.3
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 Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 3.2 Type-C, USB 3.2
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC NFC

Multimedia

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

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n25, n28, n30, n38, n40, n41, n66, n71, n78, n260, n261, SA, NSA, mmWave n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, n260, n261, SA, NSA, Sub-6, mmWave
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48 38, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
Dual Nano SIM + eSIM Nano SIM, eSIM

Alternative variants

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