Sony Xperia 5 IV vs Sony Xperia 1 VI Specs Comparison

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8.0	7.1
Sony Xperia 5 IV	Sony Xperia 1 VI
Released · Sep 22, 2022	Released · Jun 03, 2024
6.1-inch	6.5-inch
Triple camera	Triple camera
8GB · 128GB	12GB · 256GB
5000 mAh	5000 mAh
Check prices	Check prices

Availability

Officially announced
	May 15, 2024
Prices (MSRP)
	€1399

Design

Dimensions
6.14 x 2.64 x 0.32 inches 156 x 67 x 8.2 mm	6.38 x 2.91 x 0.32 inches 162 x 74 x 8.2 mm
Weight
6.07 oz (172.0 g)	6.77 oz (192.0 g)
Materials
Back: Glass	Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Yes; IP68	Yes; IP68
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)	Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
	Black, Platinum silver, Khaki green, Scar red

Display

Size
6.1-inch, 83.11% screen-to-body	6.5-inch, 86.59% screen-to-body
Type
OLED, 120Hz, HDR	OLED, 120Hz, HDR
Resolution
2520x1080px, 21:9 ratio, 449 PPI	2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 396 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm)	Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm)
Processor
Octa-core	Octa-core 1x3.3GHz Cortex-X4 5x3.2GHz Cortex-A720 2x2.3GHz Cortex-A520
GPU
Adreno 730	Adreno 750
Memory
8GB/128GB	12GB/256GB (UFS)
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1024 GB	microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS
Android (13, 12)	Android (14)

Battery

Type
5000 mAh	5000 mAh
Charging
Qi wireless charging, Reverse wired charging	Fast charging Qi wireless charging
Charge speed
Wired: 30.0W	Wired: 30.0W

Battery Life Estimate

5h 35min

Browsing

14h 30min

Video

6h 52min

Gaming

8h 22min

Battery Life Estimate

7h 18min

Browsing

18h 54min

Video

7h 46min

Gaming

14h 3min

Camera

Rear
Triple camera	Triple camera
Main camera
12 MP (OIS, Autofocus) Sensor size: 1/1.7" Pixel size: 1.8 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) Aperture size: F2.4 Sensor size: 1/2.5"	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 (Telephoto, OIS) Optical zoom: 2.5x Aperture size: F2.4	12 MP (Laser autofocus) Optical zoom: 3.0x Focal Length: 85-170 mm Sensor size: 1/3.5"
Flash
LED	LED
Video recording
Yes	4K UHD (120 fps), 1080p (120 fps) HDR, Time-lapse video
Front
12 MP	12 MP

N/A

Overall

N/A

Photo

N/A

Video

138

Overall

144

Photo

131

Video

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.2	5.4
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6 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 3.1	Type-C, USB 3.2
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC	NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers	Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Screen mirroring
	Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
	Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
5G Ready	5G Ready
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
	Yes
SIM type
Dual Nano SIM	Nano SIM, eSIM

Links

Full specifications
Sony Xperia 5 IV Specs	Sony Xperia 1 VI Specs
PhoneArena Review
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User Reviews
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