Sony Xperia 1 IV vs vivo X60 Pro+

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Xperia 1 IV compared with X60 Pro+
SonyXperia 1 IVvivoX60 Pro+
Overview
ReleasedJune 2022January 2021
Display
Screen size6.5″6.56″
Resolution3840 × 1644 (better)2376 × 1080
Sharpness643 pixels per inch (better)398 pixels per inch
PanelOLEDOLED
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Display type4K HDR OLED, 21:9Curved flexible Ultra O AMOLED
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus front and rear–
Display features120 Hz refresh; 240 Hz motion blur reduction and touch scanning; Creator mode powered by CineAlta; Sony says about 50% brighter than Xperia 1 IIIHDR10+, up to 240 Hz touch sampling, SGS Eye Care and Seamless certifications; Smart Switch, 60 Hz and 120 Hz modes
Performance
ChipSnapdragon 8 Gen 1Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Memory12 GB12 GB
Storage256 GB256 GB
CPU–Snapdragon 888, 5 nm with Cortex-X1 core, maker India overview
Storage type256 GB UFS in UK specification; microSDXC slot supports up to 1 TBLPDDR5 and UFS 3.1; up to 3 GB virtual RAM uses storage; India/global configuration below, China also offers 8 GB/128 GB
Cameras
Main camera12 MP50 MP (better)
Ultra wide camera12 MP48 MP
Telephoto camera12 MP8 MP
Optical zoom5.2× (better)5×
Front camera12 MP32 MP (better)
Main camera12 MP, 24 mm, ƒ/1.7, 1/1.7-inch Exmor RS sensorSamsung GN1, 1/1.3-inch sensor and f/1.57, maker China release; OIS identified by TechAdvisor and Android Authority
Ultra wide camera12 MP, 16 mm, ƒ/2.2, 1/2.5-inch Exmor RS sensorSony IMX598, f/2.2 and Gimbal Stabilisation 2.0; 14 mm-equivalent focal length and 114° field of view, maker China release
Telephoto camera12 MP, continuous 85–125 mm, ƒ/2.3–2.8, 1/3.5-inch Exmor RS sensor8 MP periscope, f/3.4 and 125 mm-equivalent focal length; 5× optical zoom and OIS identified by TechAdvisor and Android Authority
Second telephoto camera–32 MP portrait lens, f/2.08 and 50 mm-equivalent focal length; 2× optical zoom identified by TechAdvisor and Android Authority
Front camera12 MP, ƒ/2.0, 1/2.9-inch Exmor RS sensor32 MP, f/2.45
ZoomContinuous 85–125 mm optical telephoto (about 3.5–5.2× relative to 24 mm main); 15.6× hybrid zoom–
Video recording4K HDR at 24, 25, 30, 60 or 120 fps on all three rear cameras; Cinematography Pro and Videography ProHDR10+ video and VIS five-axis OIS + EIS, maker India overview; up to 8K at 30 fps or 4K at 60 fps, TechAdvisor and Android Authority; Ultra Stable mode limited to 1080p at 60 fps, Android Authority
Camera featuresPhotography Pro; ZEISS T* coating; up to 20 fps AF/AE burst; Real-time Eye AF and subject tracking; 3D iToF sensorZEISS co-engineered optics, T* lens coatings, additional nanocrystalline main-camera coating, Biotar Portrait Style, Pixel Shift Ultra HD Imaging, Extreme Night Vision 2.0, kids snapshot, Pro Sports, astro, Supermoon, long-exposure and double-exposure modes
Battery and charging
Battery5,000 mAh (better)4,200 mAh
Wired chargingUp to 30 WUp to 55 W (better)
Wireless chargingUp to 15 W (better)None
Wired chargingUSB Power Delivery; Sony claims 50% charge in 30 minutes; 30 W maximum reported by Stuff55 W FlashCharge, 11 V/5 A
Wireless chargingQi wireless charging; 15 W maximum reported by StuffNo wireless charging, TechAdvisor and Android Authority
Charges other devicesBattery Share charges other Qi devices–
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight185 g (better)191 g
Thickness8.2 mm (better)9.1 mm
Height × width165 × 71 mm158.59 × 73.35 mm
Materials–Vegan-leather back and dual-tone stepped camera housing
Water and dust resistanceIP68–
ColoursBlack, Ice White, PurpleEmperor Blue in India/global sheet; China additionally offers Classic Orange
ButtonsPower, volume and dedicated two-stage camera shutterLinear motor for haptic feedback
Water resistance detailIPX5/IPX8 water resistance and IP6X dust resistance–
BiometricsFingerprint sensorIn-display fingerprint reader, TechAdvisor and Android Authority
Sensors–Accelerometer, ambient light, proximity, compass and gyroscope
SpeakersFront-facing full-stage stereo speakers; Dolby Atmos, 360 Reality Audio Upmix and DSEE UltimateCS43131 Hi-Fi chip and Hi-Res audio certification; single speaker identified by TechAdvisor and Android Authority
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchAndroid 12India/global Android 11 with Funtouch OS 11.1; China uses OriginOS
In the boxSony says no charger or cable is includedGlobal phone, XE710 earphones and Type-C adapter, documentation, cable, power adapter, SIM tool, case and applied protective film
Connectivity
Mobile networkSub-6 GHz 5G and 4G LTEGlobal GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz; WCDMA B1/2/4/5/8; LTE FDD B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/17/18/19/20/26/28, TDD B34/38/39/40/41; 5G n1/28/41/77/78, with n1/28 SA only
SIMDual SIM, nano-SIM and eSIMDual nano-SIM, dual standby single pass
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E, 2.4/5/6 GHzWi-Fi 6 and 2.4/5 GHz MIMO
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2 and LE AudioBluetooth 5.2 on maker sheet; both reviews instead list 5.1
NFCYesSupported
USBUSB-C 3.2 at 5 Gbps with DisplayPort 4K/60 output; separate 3.5 mm headphone socketUSB Type-C, USB 2.0 and OTG
Positioning–GPS, BeiDou, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and NavIC

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