Sony launched the Sony Xperia 1 IV on 11 Jun 2022. Its price in Singapore is S$ 2,159, or $1,599 in the US.
It has a 6.5-inch OLED display, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipset, 12GB RAM and a 5000 mAh battery.
Connectivity & Networking
The Sony Xperia 1 IV supports GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G on these bands:
- GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
- HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
- 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66
- 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6
Sony Xperia 1 IV connectivity options
- Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
- Bluetooth: 5.2, A2DP, LE Audio, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
- GPS: Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
- NFC: Yes
- USB: USB Type-C 3.2; USB On-The-Go, video output
Sony Xperia 1 IV Design
The phone measures 165 x 71 x 8.2 mm (6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 in) and weighs 185 g (6.53 oz). Build: Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame. SIM: Single SIM (Nano-SIM or eSIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by). Colours: Black, Violet, White. Sensors: Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC), Teletypewriter (TTY) /SERVICES: Live Transcribe, Sound notifications /SCREEN READERS: Select to Speak, TalkBack, Text-to-speech output /DISPLAY: Font size, Display size, Dark theme, Magnification, Color correction, Color inversion, Large mouse pointer, Remove animations /INTERACTION CONTROLS: Accessibility Menu, Switch Access, Click after mouse pointer stops moving, Power button ends call, Auto-rotate screen, Touch & hold delay, Time to take action (Accessibility timeout), Vibration & haptic strength, System navigation /AUDIO & ON-SCREEN TEXT: Mono audio, Audio balance, Caption preferences /EXPERIMENTAL: High-contrast text, Shortcut from lock screen.
Display and Processor
The display measures 6.5 inches, 98.6 cm2 (~84.2% screen-to-body ratio) with a resolution of 1644 x 3840 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~643 ppi density). Panel type: OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR BT.2020.
It runs Android 12. The chipset is the Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm) with an octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.40 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.70 GHz Cortex-A510) CPU.
Memory
The Sony Xperia 1 IV comes with 12GB RAM and 256GB/512GB storage.
Camera
The main camera has 4 lenses:
- 12 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.7", 1.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS
- 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
- 12 MP, f/2.2, 124˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/2.5", Dual Pixel PDAF
- 0.3 MP, TOF 3D, (depth)
Camera features: Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking.
Selfie camera: 12 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.9".
Battery
The Sony Xperia 1 IV has a Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable battery with Fast charging 30W, 50% in 30 min (advertised)
Fast wireless charging
Reverse wireless charging
USB Power Delivery charging. Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers.
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