Sony Xperia 1 IV review, advantages, disadvantages and specifications

Sony Xperia 1 IV offers IP65/IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins), It has OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR BT.2020, It presents a size of 6.5 inches, 98.6 cm2 (~84.2% screen-to-body ratio) that is suitable for playing games, browsing the internet & watching videos, It has a resolution of 1644 x 3840 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~643 ppi density), It contains Corning Gorilla Glass Victus for screen protection, and it runs at 1096 x 2560 pixels except for select use cases.

Sony Xperia 1 IV advantages

Sony Xperia 1 IV comes with the latest operating system of Android 12, It offers Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm), It offers a powerful CPU, It has Octa-core (1×3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3×2.40 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4×1.70 GHz Cortex-A510), It comes with Adreno 730, It gives you superb performance without any lags, It has excellent & up-to-date software.

Sony Xperia 1 IV presents lots of RAM & a large memory, It comes with high expandable memory via card slot, microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot), It offers a high internal memory of 256GB 12GB RAM, It has 512GB 12GB RAM that is useful for multitasking performance, It offers UFS 3.X, It is attractive & fashionable.

Sony Xperia 1 IV gives you a primary camera which is Quad, It offers 12 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.7″, 1.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS, It contains 12 MP, f/2.3, 85mm (telephoto), f/2.8, 125mm (telephoto), 1/3.5″, Dual Pixel PDAF, 3.5x-5.2x continuous optical zoom, OIS, It offers 12 MP, f/2.2, 124Ëš, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/2.5″, Dual Pixel PDAF, It has 0.3 MP, TOF 3D, (depth), It has features such as Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking, and it has a video of 4K@24/25/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS.

Sony Xperia 1 IV

Sony Xperia 1 IV

Sony Xperia 1 IV comes with a selfie camera which is a single 12 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.9″, It offers features such as HDR, It presents a video of 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS, the images, videos & text look very sharp and clear, and it offers wonderful selfies.

Sony Xperia 1 IV has 2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2, It offers 3G bands HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100, It has 4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66 – Europe, USA, Asia, It has 5G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 – Europe, 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave – USA, 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 – Asia, and it has a speed of HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G.

Sony Xperia 1 IV has Single SIM (Nano-SIM or eSIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by), It was announced on 2022, May 11, It was released on 2022, June 11, it has a glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame, It offers body dimensions of 165 x 71 x 8.2 mm (6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 in), and it presents a weight of 185 g (6.53 oz).

Sony Xperia 1 IV comes with a loudspeaker, with stereo speakers, It has 3.5mm jack, It presents 24-bit/192kHz audio, It comes with a Dynamic vibration system, It offers Comms WLAN such as Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot, it has Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE Audio, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, It presents better viewing angles & lower power consumption.

Sony Xperia 1 IV comes with GPS, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, and QZSS, It offers NFC to transfer data, It offers USB, Type-C 3.2; USB On-The-Go, video output, It offers a rich number of sensors such as Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum, and it has Native Sony Alpha camera support.

Sony Xperia 1 IV presents a Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable battery that lasts for a long time, It has Fast charging 30W, 50% in 30 min (advertised), It offers Fast wireless charging, It has Reverse wireless charging, It offers USB, Power Delivery, it offers a high building quality, It has a premium & impressive design.

Sony Xperia 1 IV offers misc colors such as Black, Violet, and White, It has models such as XQCT62-B, XQCT54, and XQCT54C0V.YD, XQCT54C0B.YD, XQCT54C0W.YD, its price is $ 1,598.00 / € 1,399.00 / £ 1,298.99, Tests Performance AnTuTu: 838832 (v9), GeekBench: 3403 (v5.1), GFXBench: 74fps (ES 3.1 onscreen), Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), Loudspeaker is -27.6 LUFS (Good), Endurance rating is 100h.

Sony Xperia 1 IV offers a high-end processor & graphics processor, It has connectivity options such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, USB, 3G, 4G & 5G, It offers a high battery capacity, It comes with smooth performance, It looks stunning & bright, It has a good processor that will offer better performance for the customers, It offers a flash that helps you to take high-quality photos in low light conditions, It has a big & vibrant screen, It offers decent apps & gaming performance.

Sony Xperia 1 IV  offers a high pixel density, it has a high resolution that makes the display very clear & bright, It offers Fingerprint for better phone security, It contains superb cameras with many features, the quality of the produced photos is very good in both natural & low light conditions, it can take superb images without losing any details, and it offers an excellent screen to body ratio.

Sony Xperia 1 IV disadvantages

Sony Xperia 1 IV does not have FM Radio, It does not offer a Temperature sensor, it does not offer an Infrared port, and it comes with a non-removable battery.

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