Compare Sony xperia 5 vi Vs Apple IPhone 16

Should you buy Sony xperia 5 vi or Apple IPhone 16? 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 5 vi starts at ₹ 75,350 and Apple IPhone 16 starts at ₹ 79,900.

Sony xperia 5 vi has screen size of 6.1 inches and Apple IPhone 16 has screen size of 6.7 inches. Sony xperia 5 vi comes up with internal storage of 128GB / 256GB and RAM of 8GB / 12GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 12 MP (f/1.7, wide) + 12 MP (f/2.4, telephoto) + 12 MP (f/2.2, ultrawide) + Dual Pixel PDAF and front camera of 12 MP (f/2.0, wide) + HDR

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

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Sony xperia 5 vi Vs Apple IPhone 16

SpecificationsSony xperia 5 viApple IPhone 16
Screen Size6.1 inches6.7 inches
ChipsetQualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)
RAM8GB / 12GB
Internal Storage128GB / 256GB
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Summary
Specs Score81
OS iOS 17
Screen Size6.1 inches6.7 inches
ChipsetQualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)
RAM8GB / 12GB
Internal Storage128GB / 256GB
GENERAL
Colours Green, Black, Ecru WhiteSilver, Graphite, Gold, Pacific Blue; other unspecified colors
Sim Single SIM (Nano-SIM, eSIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, eSIM, 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 frame Front/back glass, aluminum frame (7000 series)
Weight 172 g (6.07 oz)228 g
DISPLAY
Aspect Ratio 21:9 ratio19.5:9 ratio
Pixel Density 449 ppi density457 ppi density
Screen resolution 1080 x 2520 pixels1284 x 2778 pixels
Screen size 6.1 inches6.7 inches
Touchscreen YesYes, with Multitouch
PERFORMANCE
Chipset Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPU Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.40 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.70 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU Adreno 730
RAM 8GB / 12GB
STORAGE
Card Slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal Storage 128GB / 256GB
CAMERA
Camera Features Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking
Front Camera 12 MP (f/2.0, wide) + HDR 12 MP (f/2.2, wide) + HDR
Primary camera 12 MP (f/1.7, wide) + 12 MP (f/2.4, telephoto) + 12 MP (f/2.2, ultrawide) + Dual Pixel PDAF12 MP (f/1.6, wide) + 12 MP (f/2.0, telephoto) + 12 MP (f/1.8, ultrawide)
Video Recording 4K@24/25/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS
MULTIMEDIA
Video Player 4K@24/25/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS
BATTERY
Type 5000 mAh4400 mAh
Stand By NoNo
Talk Time NoNo
CONNECTIVITY
Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, aptX HD, LE 5.2, A2DP, LE
Edge Yes
GPRS Yes
GPS Facility Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
USB USB Type-C 3.1, USB On-The-Go, video output Lightning, USB 2.0
NETWORK SUPPORT
2G Yes
3G Yes
4G Yes
5G Yes
MORE FEATURES
Fingerprint Sensor YesYes
Quick Charging Wireless charging Reverse wireless charging USB Power Delivery 3.0Fast charging USB Power Delivery 2.0
Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum Native Sony Alpha camera supportFace ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Siri natural language commands and dictation Ultra Wideband (UWB) support Satellite emergency calls>
Pros and Cons
Pros
  • Next-Level Performance
Cons
  • Major updates are minimal.

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Camera Comparison: Sony xperia 5 vi vs Apple IPhone 16

Sony xperia 5 vi comes up with primary camera of 12 MP (f/1.7, wide) + 12 MP (f/2.4, telephoto) + 12 MP (f/2.2, ultrawide) + Dual Pixel PDAF whereas Apple IPhone 16 comes up with 12 MP (f/1.6, wide) + 12 MP (f/2.0, telephoto) + 12 MP (f/1.8, ultrawide). Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking .

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FAQs

Q. Which phone has bigger screen size, Sony xperia 5 vi or Apple IPhone 16?

Apple IPhone 16 is bigger with 6.7 inches screen than Sony xperia 5 vi that has 6.1 inches screen.

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for Sony xperia 5 vi in the market?

Best alternatives available for Sony xperia 5 vi are: Apple iPhone 14 Plus, Samsung Galaxy Fold, Motorola Edge 30 Ultra 5G.