Compare Apple IPhone 16 pro Vs Sony Xperia 1 IV

Should you buy Apple IPhone 16 pro or Sony Xperia 1 IV? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Apple IPhone 16 pro starts at ₹ 119,900 and Sony Xperia 1 IV starts at ₹ 98,949.

Apple IPhone 16 pro has screen size of 6.7 inches and Sony Xperia 1 IV has screen size of 6.5 inches. Apple IPhone 16 pro comes up with internal storage of 1TB and RAM of 12GB. Sony Xperia 1 IV comes up with internal storage of 512 GB and RAM of 12 GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of

12 MP (f/1.6, wide) + 12 MP (f/2.0 telephoto) + 12 MP (f/1.8, ultrawide) + AF and front camera of 12 MP (f/2.2, wide) + HDR whereas latter has primary camera of 12 MP (f/1.7, wide) +12 MP (f/2.2, ultrawide) + 0.3 MP and front camera of 12 MP (f/2.0, wide).

Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.

Apple IPhone 16 pro Vs Sony Xperia 1 IV

SpecificationsApple IPhone 16 proSony Xperia 1 IV
OS iOS 17Android 12
Screen Size6.7 inches6.5 inches
ChipsetApple A17 BionicQualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)
RAM12GB12 GB
Internal Storage256GB / 512GB / 1TB256 GB/512 GB
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Summary
Specs Score8292
OS iOS 17Android 12
Screen Size6.7 inches6.5 inches
ChipsetApple A17 BionicQualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)
RAM12GB12 GB
Internal Storage256GB / 512GB / 1TB256 GB/512 GB
GENERAL
Colours Silver, Graphite, Gold, Pacific Blue, other unspecified colorsBlack, Violet, White
Device type SmartphoneSmartphone
Operating System iOS 17Android 12
Sim Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - for ChinaSingle SIM (Nano-SIM or eSIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
DESIGN
Body Material Front/back glass, aluminum frame (7000 series)
Weight 228 g185 g
DISPLAY
Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 ratio21:09
Pixel Density 457 ppi density643 ppi
Screen resolution 1284 x 2778 pixels1644 x 3840 pixels
Screen size 6.7 inches6.5 inches
Touchscreen YesYes with multitouch
PERFORMANCE
Chipset Apple A17 BionicQualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPU Hexa-coreOcta-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.40 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.70 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU Apple GPUAdreno 730
RAM 12GB12 GB
STORAGE
Card Slot NomicroSDXC
Internal Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB256 GB/512 GB
CAMERA
Camera Features Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking
Front Camera 12 MP (f/2.2, wide) + HDR12 MP (f/2.0, wide)
Primary camera 12 MP (f/1.6, wide) + 12 MP (f/2.0 telephoto) + 12 MP (f/1.8, ultrawide) + AF12 MP (f/1.7, wide) +12 MP (f/2.2, ultrawide) + 0.3 MP
Video Recording 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10 bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec4K@24/25/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS
BATTERY
Type 4400 mAhNon-Removable Li-Po 5000 mAh battery
Stand By No
Talk Time No
CONNECTIVITY
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE5.2, A2DP, LE Audio, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
Edge YesYes
GPRS YesYes
GPS Facility Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSSYes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 MbpsHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G
USB Lightning, USB 2.0USB Type-C 3.2; USB On-The-Go, video output
NETWORK SUPPORT
2G YesYes
3G YesHSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G YesYes
5G YesYes
MORE FEATURES
Fingerprint Sensor YesYes
Quick Charging Fast charging USB Power Delivery 2.0Fast Charging
Sensors Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerSiri natural language commands and dictationUltra Wideband (UWB) supportSatellite emergency callFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum
Pros and Cons
Pros
  • Presence of a camera control button for simple photography
  • larger screen dimensions
  • Rugged build quality with titanium shell
  • Strong lenses and a 48 Megapixel fusion camera
  • Compliant with spatial video recording
  • Bright color options
  • strong performance utilizing the A18 Bionic chipset
  • longer-lasting battery
Cons
  • Average charging speed
  • Apple intelligence is a future thing
  • Expensive price point

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Detailed Comparison of Apple IPhone 16 pro vs Sony Xperia 1 IV

Display Comparison: Apple IPhone 16 pro vs Sony Xperia 1 IV

Apple IPhone 16 pro has screen size of 6.7 inches whereas other comes up with 6.5 inches. Screen Resolution in both mobiles is 1284 x 2778 pixels and 1644 x 3840 pixels respectively. In terms of Technology, former uses undefined and latter uses OLED.

Camera Comparison: Apple IPhone 16 pro vs Sony Xperia 1 IV

Apple IPhone 16 pro comes up with primary camera of 12 MP (f/1.6, wide) + 12 MP (f/2.0 telephoto) + 12 MP (f/1.8, ultrawide) + AF whereas Sony Xperia 1 IV comes up with 12 MP (f/1.7, wide) +12 MP (f/2.2, ultrawide) + 0.3 MP. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama).

Performance Comparison: Apple IPhone 16 pro vs Sony Xperia 1 IV

Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Apple A17 Bionic and Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm) respectively. Apple IPhone 16 pro comes up No card slot and Sony Xperia 1 IV comes up with microSDXC card slot. CPU used in Apple IPhone 16 pro is Hexa-core and used in Sony Xperia 1 IV is Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.40 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.70 GHz Cortex-A510).

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FAQs

Q. Which phone has a higher RAM - Apple IPhone 16 pro or Sony Xperia 1 IV?

Apple IPhone 16 pro has a RAM of 12GB which is higher than Sony Xperia 1 IV which has a RAM of 12 GB.

Q. Which phone has bigger screen size, Apple IPhone 16 pro or Sony Xperia 1 IV?

Apple IPhone 16 pro is bigger with 6.7 inches screen than Sony Xperia 1 IV that has 6.5 inches screen.

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for Apple IPhone 16 pro in the market?

Best alternatives available for Apple IPhone 16 pro are: Apple iPhone 14 Pro, Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max, Vivo X Fold.