Sony Xperia 1 IV
256 GB, White, 6.50", SIM + eSIM, 12 Mpx, 5GCurrently out of stock
Product details
The Xperia 1 IV offers unparalleled video creation and sharing capabilities. It is the first smartphone that can shoot 4K HDR videos at 120 frames per second with all lenses.
This lets you unleash your creativity and bring ideas and visions to life in exceptional quality. Sony is known in the industry for its outstanding AF capabilities. Eye AF detects the eyes of people and animals and orients itself to them when subjects are moving. This makes videos more vivid than ever. Sony is known in the industry for its outstanding AF features. Eye AF detects the eyes of people and animals and uses them to guide subjects as they move. This makes videos more vivid than ever. The Xperia 1 IV was developed in collaboration with professional e-sports gamers with the goal of providing a perfect gaming experience with maximum chances of winning. Used as official equipment in the professional gaming scene, the Xperia delivers the speed, power and reliability required for top-level mobile gaming. With a range of features developed in collaboration with professional eSports players, the Xperia 1 IV is designed to meet the demands of mobile gaming at the highest level.
| Memory | 12 GB |
| Storage capacity | 256 GB |
| Display size (inches) | 6.50" |
| Image resolution | 1644 x 3840 pixels |
| Operating system | Android |
| Capacity | 5000 mAh |
| Number of cameras | Quad Camera |
| Item number | 20834066 |
| Manufacturer | |
| Category | |
| Manufacturer no. | XQCT54C0W.EEAC |
| Release date | 17.6.2022 |
| Colour group | White |
| Exact colour description | White |
| Case material | Glass |
| Specific material description | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus |
| Model range | Sony Xperia |
| Mobile features | 3.5mm jack socket, Fingerprint |
| SAR value | 0.88 W/kg |
| Operating system | Android |
| Operating System Version | Android 12 |
| Display size (inches) | 6.50" |
| Screen technology | OLED |
| Image resolution | 1644 x 3840 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 21:9 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz |
| Pixel density | 643 ppi |
| Mobile phone standard | 5G |
| 5G Mode | SA (Standalone) |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth, NFC, USB, WLAN |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 / 802.11ax |
| Bluetooth version | 5.2 |
| Audio features | aptX, Dolby Atmos |
| Number of cameras | Quad Camera |
| Camera resolution | 12 Mpx |
| F number main camera | 1.70 f |
| Main camera angle | 82° |
| Ultra wide angle camera Resolution | 12 Mpx |
| Ultra wide angle camera luminous intensity | 2.20 f |
| Ultra wide angle camera angle | 124° |
| Tele camera resolution | 12 Mpx |
| Telecamera luminous intensity | 2.30 f |
| Camera feature | HDR, Night mode, Optical zoom, Tele, Wide-angle |
| Image stabilisation | Digital, Optical (OIS) |
| Zoom | Digital Zoom, Optical zoom |
| DXOMARK Camera Score | 118 |
| Front camera resolution | 12 Mpx |
| F number front camera | 2 f |
| Max. Video resolution | 3840 x 2160 Pixels |
| Max. video resolution standard | 4K |
| Refresh rate at max. resolution | 120p |
| USB connector type | USB-C |
| Mobile processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 |
| Number of processor cores | 8 -Core |
| Processor clock frequency | 3 GHz |
| Memory | 12 GB |
| Storage capacity | 256 GB |
| Max. memory extension | 1000 GB |
| Memory card type | microSDXC |
| SIM card type | Nano SIM |
| SIM type | SIM + eSIM |
| SIM slot | Nano SIM |
| SIM slot 2 | Nano SIM |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Compass, Proximity sensor |
| Type of satellite navigation system | A-GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS |
| Navigation software | Google Maps |
| Battery type | LiPo |
| Capacity | 5000 mAh |
| Charging technology | Power Delivery |
| Protection type (IP code) | IP65, IP68 |
| Smart home ecosystem | Google Assistant |
| Smarthome communication standard | Google Assistant |
| Manufacturer commitment | RE100, SBTi |
| Height | 8.20 mm |
| Width | 71 mm |
| Length | 165 mm |
| Weight | 185 g |
| Length | 19.40 cm |
| Width | 9.60 cm |
| Height | 2.50 cm |
| Weight | 318 g |
Specifications may include unverified machine translations.
Reviews & Ratings
Statutory warranty score
How often does a product of this brand in the «Smartphones» category have a defect within the first 24 months?
Source: Galaxus- 14.Google2,1 %
- 14.Nothing2,1 %
- 16.Sony2,6 %
- 17.Cat2,7 %
- 18.Crosscall2,9 %
Statutory warranty case duration
How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?
Source: Galaxus- 22.ASUS12 days
- 22.Fairphone12 days
- 24.Motorola17 days
- 25.Cat20 days
- 26.Sony21 days
Return rate
How often is a product of this brand in the «Smartphones» category returned?
Source: Galaxus- 16.Nothing4,4 %
- 17.Motorola4,5 %
- 17.Sony4,5 %
- 17.ZTE4,5 %
- 20.realme4,6 %
Source: Galaxus
Translation: machine translated
Overall ratingVery good86/100
- Very high working speed
- Camera with very good image stabilisation
- Slow loading
- somewhat insecure facial recognition
The predecessor to the current top model also offers a powerful camera.
This test report belongs to a different type: Xperia 1 IV (256 GB, Violet, 6.50", Dual SIM, 12 Mpx, 5G)
Stiftung WarentestSmartphones im Test - Gute Handys für weniger als 200 EuroReleaseDecember 2022
Making phone calls, sending messages, surfing the internet - for most people, everyday life is hardly conceivable without a smartphone. It is therefore all the more important to be able to rely on the devices. The Stiftung Warentest smartphone test answers the question of which model is the test winner and which ones lack stability or basic functions.
This test report belongs to a different type: Xperia 1 IV (256 GB, Violet, 6.50", Dual SIM, 12 Mpx, 5G)