Google Pixel 7 Pro vs Sony Xperia 1 V

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Pixel 7 Pro compared with Xperia 1 V
GooglePixel 7 ProSonyXperia 1 V
Overview
ReleasedOctober 2022June 2023
Display
Screen size6.7″6.5″
Resolution3120 × 14403840 × 1644 (better)
Sharpness513 pixels per inch643 pixels per inch (better)
PanelLTPO OLEDOLED
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,500 nits–
Display typeLTPO OLED4K HDR OLED, 21:9
Pixel density512 ppi–
Brightness detailUp to 1000 nits HDR; up to 1500 nits peak–
Always-on displayAlways-on display with At a Glance and Now Playing–
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass VictusCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 front; Gorilla Glass Victus rear
Display features19.5:9 aspect ratio; Smooth Display up to 120 Hz; HDR support; over 1,000,000:1 contrast ratio; 24-bit colour (16 million colours)120 Hz; 240 Hz touch scanning; Creator mode powered by CineAlta; X1 for mobile
Performance
ChipTensor G2Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Memory12 GB12 GB
Storage128 GB, 256 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1 storage; LPDDR5 RAM; UK configurations are 128 or 256 GB, with 512 GB offered elsewhere (TechRadar)256 GB UFS; microSDXC card slot for cards up to 1 TB
Cameras
Main camera50 MP (better)48 MP
Ultra wide camera12 MP12 MP
Telephoto camera48 MP12 MP
Optical zoom5×5.2× (better)
Front camera10.8 MP12 MP (better)
Main camera50 MP Octa PD Quad Bayer wide camera; 1.2 μm pixel width; f/1.85 aperture; 82° field of view; 1/1.31" image sensor size48 MP effective (52 MP full aspect; 12 MP still images), 24 mm, ƒ/1.9, 1/1.35-inch Exmor T for mobile sensor
Ultra wide camera12 MP ultrawide camera with autofocus; 1.25 μm pixel width; f/2.2 aperture; 125.8° field of view; Lens correction12 MP, 16 mm, ƒ/2.2, 1/2.5-inch Exmor RS for mobile sensor
Telephoto camera48 MP Quad Bayer PD telephoto camera; 0.7 μm pixel width; f/3.5 aperture; 20.6° field of view; 5x optical zoom; Super Res Zoom up to 30x12 MP, continuous 85–125 mm, ƒ/2.3–2.8, 1/3.5-inch Exmor RS for mobile sensor
Front camera10.8 MP; 1.22 μm pixel width; f/2.2 aperture; Fixed focus; 92.8° ultrawide field of view12 MP, 24 mm, ƒ/2.0, 1/2.9-inch Exmor RS for mobile sensor
ZoomSuper Res Zoom up to 30x; 5× optical telephoto zoomContinuous 85–125 mm optical telephoto (3.5–5.2× relative to the 24 mm main camera); up to 15.6× hybrid zoom
Video recordingRear camera; 4K video recording at 30 fps, 60 fps; 1080p video recording at 30 fps, 60 fps; 10-bit HDR video; Front camera; 4K video recording at 30 fps, 60 fps; 10-bit HDR video; Cinematic Blur; Cinematic Pan; Slow-motion video support up to 240 fps; 4K timelapse with stabilisation; Astrophotography timelapse; Optical image stabilisation; Fused Video Stabilisation; 4K Cinematic Pan video stabilisation; 4K locked video stabilisation; 1080p active video stabilisation; Digital zoom up to 20x; Video formats: HEVC (H.265) and AVC (H.264); Audio; Stereo recording; Speech enhancement; Wind noise reduction; Audio zoom4K HDR at 24, 25, 30, 60 or 120 fps; S-Cinetone for mobile; Optical SteadyShot with FlawlessEye
Front video4K video recording at 30 fps, 60 fps–
Camera featuresMacro Focus; Night Sight; Astrophotography; Portrait Mode; Face Unblur; Long Exposure; Action Pan; Real Tone; Panorama; Top Shot; Frequent Faces; Magic Editor; Magic Eraser; Photo Unblur; Portrait Light; Macro Focus Video; 10-bit HDR video; Cinematic Blur; Cinematic Pan; Astrophotography timelapse; Speech enhancement; LDAF (laser detect auto-focus) sensor; Spectral and flicker sensor; Optical + electronic image stabilisation on wide and telephoto; Fast camera launcherPhotography Pro and Videography Pro; two-stage shutter button; up to 30 fps AF/AE burst; Eye AF and real-time tracking; ZEISS T* coating
Battery and charging
Battery5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired chargingUp to 23 W–
Wireless chargingUp to 23 WYes (wattage not published)
Battery life detail24+ hours; up to 72 hours with Extreme Battery Saver; minimum capacity 4926 mAhSony claims about 20 hours of continuous video playback; Battery Care and STAMINA Mode
Wired chargingUp to 23 W; USB Power Delivery (PPS); up to 50% in about 30 minutes with Google’s 30 W USB-C charger (sold separately)USB Power Delivery fast charging; Sony claims about 50% in 30 minutes
Wireless chargingQi-certified; up to 23 W with Google Pixel Stand (2nd gen)Qi wireless charging
Charges other devicesBattery Share: wirelessly charges Qi-certified devicesBattery Share charges other Qi devices
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight212 g187 g (better)
Thickness8.9 mm8.3 mm (better)
Height × width162.9 × 76.6 mm165 × 71 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP68IP68
MaterialsGorilla Glass Victus front and back; polished aluminium frameTextured glass rear and grooved frame
ColoursObsidian, Snow, HazelBlack, Platinum Silver, Khaki Green
ButtonsPower button; volume buttonsTwo-stage camera shutter button; power button with fingerprint sensor
Water resistance detailIP68 under IEC 60529IPX5/IPX8 water resistance and IP6X dust resistance
BiometricsUnder-display fingerprint sensor; Face UnlockFingerprint sensor
SensorsProximity sensor; Ambient light sensor; Accelerometer; Gyrometer; Magnetometer; Barometer–
SpeakersStereo speakers; spatial audioFront-facing full-stage stereo speakers; Dolby Atmos
MicrophonesThree microphones with noise suppression–
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchAndroid 13Android 13
Software updates5 years of OS and security updates, counted from first US Google Store availability; may include new and upgraded features with Pixel DropsTwo Android version upgrades and three years of security updates (Sony)
In the boxPixel 7 Pro; 1 m USB-C to USB-C cable (USB 2.0); Quick Switch adaptor; SIM tool; no power adaptor–
Connectivity
Mobile network5G and 4G LTE; network and band availability depend on region and operator–
SIMDual SIM: one nano-SIM and eSIMDual SIM, nano-SIM and eSIM
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax); 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz; HE160; MIMO; Google CastWi-Fi 6E, 2.4/5/6 GHz
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2 with dual antennasBluetooth 5.3 and LE Audio
Ultra WidebandUltra Wideband for accurate ranging and spatial orientation–
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2USB-C, USB 3.2 at 5 Gbps; DisplayPort output up to 4K/60 fps; separate 3.5 mm headphone jack
PositioningDual-band GNSS: GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and BeiDou (rest-of-world specification)–

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