Compare Sony Xperia 1 VI Vs Apple IPhone 16 pro max

Should you buy Sony Xperia 1 VI or Apple IPhone 16 pro max? 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 VI starts at ₹ 79,888 and Apple IPhone 16 pro max starts at ₹ 144,900.

Sony Xperia 1 VI has screen size of 6.5 inches and Apple IPhone 16 pro max has screen size of

6.7 inches. Sony Xperia 1 VI comes up with internal storage of 256 GB/512 GB and RAM of 12 GB. Apple IPhone 16 pro max comes up with internal storage of 1TB and RAM of

12GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 12 MP ( f/1.7, wide) + 12 MP (f/2.3, telephoto) + 12 MP (f/2.2, ultrawide) + 0.3 MP (depth) and front camera of 12 MP (f/2.0, wide) whereas latter 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.

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

Sony Xperia 1 VI Vs Apple IPhone 16 pro max

SpecificationsSony Xperia 1 VIApple IPhone 16 pro max
OSAndroid 12 iOS 17
Screen Size6.5 inches 6.7 inches
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1Apple A17 Bionic
RAM12 GB 12GB
Internal Storage256 GB/512 GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
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Specs Score82
OSAndroid 12 iOS 17
Screen Size6.5 inches 6.7 inches
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1Apple A17 Bionic
RAM12 GB 12GB
Internal Storage256 GB/512 GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
GENERAL
Colours Black, Violet, White
Device type SmartphoneSmartphone
Operating System Android 12 iOS 17
Sim Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - for China
DESIGN
Body Material Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frameFront/back glass, aluminum frame (7000 series)
Height 165 mm
Thickness 8.2 mm
Weight 185 g228 g
Width 71 mm
DISPLAY
Aspect Ratio 21:0919.5:9 ratio
Display Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Form Factor Touch
Pixel Density 643 ppi 457 ppi density
Screen resolution 1644 x 3840 pixels1284 x 2778 pixels
Screen size 6.5 inches 6.7 inches
Technology OLED
Touchscreen Yes with multitouchYes, with Multitouch
PERFORMANCE
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1Apple A17 Bionic
CPU Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.40 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.70 GHz Cortex-A510) Hexa-core
GPU Adreno 730Apple GPU
RAM 12 GB 12GB
STORAGE
Card Slot microSDXCNo
Internal Storage 256 GB/512 GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
Messaging Yes
Phonebook Yes
CAMERA
Camera Features Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye trackingDual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Front Camera 12 MP (f/2.0, wide)12 MP (f/2.2, wide) + HDR
Primary camera 12 MP ( f/1.7, wide) + 12 MP (f/2.3, telephoto) + 12 MP (f/2.2, ultrawide) + 0.3 MP (depth)12 MP (f/1.6,wide) + 12 MP (f/2.0, telephoto) + 12 MP (f/1.8, ultrawide) + AF
Video Recording 4K@24/25/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10 bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec
MULTIMEDIA
Audio Jack 3.5mm Audio Jeck
Audio Player Yes
FM Radio Yes
Games Yes
Speakers Yes
Video Player Yes
BATTERY
Capacity Non-Removable Li-Po 5000 mAh battery4400 mAh
CONNECTIVITY
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE Audio, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive5.2, A2DP, LE
Edge YesYes
GPRS YesYes
GPS Facility Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSSYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5GHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
USB USB Type-C 3.2; USB On-The-Go, video outputLightning, USB 2.0
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
NETWORK SUPPORT
2G YesYes
3G YesYes
4G YesYes
5G YesYes
MORE FEATURES
Fingerprint Sensor YesYes
Quick Charging Fast ChargingFast charging USB Power Delivery 2.0
Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrumFace ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Siri natural language commands and dictation Ultra Wideband (UWB) support Satellite emergency calls>
Pros and Cons
Pros
  • Maximised screen for a better visual experience
  • Premium design language
  • Powerful 48MP triple rear camera setup
  • Versatile performance with the A18 Pro bionic chip
  • Improved battery life over previous-gen model
  • Integrates a vivid and bright display
Cons
  • Apple AI yet to be rolled out
  • Is one of the most expensive smartphones
  • Slightly bulky compared to its siblings

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Detailed Comparison of Sony Xperia 1 VI vs Apple IPhone 16 pro max

Display Comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VI vs Apple IPhone 16 pro max

Sony Xperia 1 VI has screen size of 6.5 inches whereas other comes up with 6.7 inches. Screen Resolution in both mobiles is 1644 x 3840 pixels and 1284 x 2778 pixels respectively. In terms of Technology, former uses OLED and latter uses undefined.

Camera Comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VI vs Apple IPhone 16 pro max

Sony Xperia 1 VI comes up with primary camera of 12 MP ( f/1.7, wide) + 12 MP (f/2.3, telephoto) + 12 MP (f/2.2, ultrawide) + 0.3 MP (depth) whereas Apple IPhone 16 pro max comes up with 12 MP (f/1.6,wide) + 12 MP (f/2.0, telephoto) + 12 MP (f/1.8, ultrawide) + AF. 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 VI vs Apple IPhone 16 pro max

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

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FAQs

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

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

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

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

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for Sony Xperia 1 VI in the market?

Best alternatives available for Sony Xperia 1 VI are: Apple IPhone 16, Apple iPhone 14 Plus, Samsung Galaxy Fold.