Compare Sony Xperia 1 IV Vs Apple iPhone 15 Plus

Should you buy Sony Xperia 1 IV or Apple iPhone 15 Plus? 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. Sony Xperia 1 IV starts at ₹ 98,949 and Apple iPhone 15 Plus starts at ₹ 89,900.

Sony Xperia 1 IV has screen size of 6.5 inches and Apple iPhone 15 Plus has screen size of 6.7inches. Sony Xperia 1 IV comes up with internal storage of 512 GB and RAM of 12 GB. Apple iPhone 15 Plus comes up with internal storage of 512 GB and RAM of 6 GB. Coming to the Camera, Former 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) whereas latter has primary camera of 48MP f/1.6 (Main) 12MP f/2.4 (Ultra Wide) with autofocus and front camera of 12MP f/1.9 with Retina Flash.

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Sony Xperia 1 IV Vs Apple iPhone 15 Plus

SpecificationsSony Xperia 1 IVApple iPhone 15 Plus
OSAndroid 12
Screen Size6.5 inches6.7inches
ChipsetQualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)Apple Bionic A16
RAM12 GB6 GB
Internal Storage256 GB/512 GB128 GB
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Summary
Specs Score9287
OSAndroid 12
Screen Size6.5 inches6.7inches
ChipsetQualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)Apple Bionic A16
RAM12 GB6 GB
Internal Storage256 GB/512 GB128 GB
GENERAL
Colours Black, Violet, WhiteBlack, Blue, Green, Yellow, Pink
Device type SmartphoneSmartphone
Operating System Android 12
Sim Single SIM (Nano-SIM or eSIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Dual Sim, GSM+GSM
DESIGN
Weight 185 g201g
DISPLAY
Aspect Ratio 21:0919.5:9
Form Factor Touch
Pixel Density 643 ppi~ 460PPI
Screen resolution 1644 x 3840 pixels1290x2796pixels
Screen size 6.5 inches6.7inches
Technology OLED
Touchscreen Yes with multitouchYes
PERFORMANCE
Chipset Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)Apple Bionic A16
CPU Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.40 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.70 GHz Cortex-A510)3.46GHz, Hexa Core Processor
GPU Adreno 730Apple GPU
RAM 12 GB6 GB
STORAGE
Card Slot microSDXCNo
Internal Storage 256 GB/512 GB128 GB
Messaging Yes
Phonebook Yes
CAMERA
Camera Features Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking
Front Camera 12 MP (f/2.0, wide)12MP f/1.9 with Retina Flash
Primary camera 12 MP (f/1.7, wide) +12 MP (f/2.2, ultrawide) + 0.3 MP48MP f/1.6 (Main) 12MP f/2.4 (Ultra Wide) with autofocus
Video Recording 4K@24/25/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS1080p@60fps FHD, 4K@24/25/30/60fps UHD
MULTIMEDIA
Audio Jack 3.5mm Audio JeckYes
Audio Player Yes
FM Radio YesNo
Games Yes
Speakers Yes
Video Player Yes
BATTERY
Capacity Non-Removable Li-Po 5000 mAh battery4383mAh, Li-ion Battery
CONNECTIVITY
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE Audio, aptX HD, aptX AdaptiveYes, v5.3
Edge Yes
GPRS YesYes
GPS Facility Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSSyes with A-GPS, GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and BeiDou
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G
USB USB Type-C 3.2; USB On-The-Go, video outputYes, USB-C v2.0
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
NETWORK SUPPORT
2G Yes
3G HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100Yes
4G YesYes
5G YesYes
MORE FEATURES
Fingerprint Sensor Yes
Other Features IP65/IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Quick Charging Fast ChargingYes
Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrumLight sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, TrueDepth
Pros and Cons
Pros
  • 4383 mAh battery
  • 5G supported in India
  • 48 MP back camera and 12 MP front camera
Cons
  • Slow charging
  • 60Hz Refresh Rate

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Detailed Comparison of Sony Xperia 1 IV vs Apple iPhone 15 Plus

Design Comparison: Sony Xperia 1 IV vs Apple iPhone 15 Plus

Sony Xperia 1 IV comes up with a weight of 185 g whereas Apple iPhone 15 Plus weights around 201g. Thickness of Sony Xperia 1 IV is 7.6 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 7.8mm.

Display Comparison: Sony Xperia 1 IV vs Apple iPhone 15 Plus

Sony Xperia 1 IV has screen size of 6.5 inches whereas other comes up with 6.7inches. Screen Resolution in both mobiles is 1644 x 3840 pixels and 1290x2796pixels respectively. In terms of Technology, former uses OLED and latter uses undefined.

Camera Comparison: Sony Xperia 1 IV vs Apple iPhone 15 Plus

Sony Xperia 1 IV comes up with primary camera of 12 MP (f/1.7, wide) +12 MP (f/2.2, ultrawide) + 0.3 MP whereas Apple iPhone 15 Plus comes up with 48MP f/1.6 (Main) 12MP f/2.4 (Ultra Wide) with autofocus. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking.

Performance Comparison: Sony Xperia 1 IV vs Apple iPhone 15 Plus

Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm) and Apple Bionic A16 respectively. Sony Xperia 1 IV comes up microSDXC card slot and Apple iPhone 15 Plus comes up with No card slot. CPU used in Sony Xperia 1 IV is Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.40 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.70 GHz Cortex-A510) and used in Apple iPhone 15 Plus is 3.46GHz, Hexa Core Processor.

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FAQs

Q. Which phone has a higher RAM - Sony Xperia 1 IV or Apple iPhone 15 Plus?

Apple iPhone 15 Plus has a RAM of 6 GB which is higher than Sony Xperia 1 IV which has a RAM of 12 GB.

Q. Which phone has bigger screen size, Sony Xperia 1 IV or Apple iPhone 15 Plus?

Apple iPhone 15 Plus 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 Sony Xperia 1 IV in the market?

Best alternatives available for Sony Xperia 1 IV are: Apple IPhone 16 plus, Apple iPhone 13 Pro, Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra 5G.