Sony Xperia 1 VI vs Sony Xperia 5 V

Compare Sony Xperia 1 VI and Sony Xperia 5 V side by side, including display, battery, camera, chipset, and other key specifications.

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Sony Xperia 1 VI

Android 16

Starting priceN/A

Memory12GB / 256GB

Battery5000 mAh

Sony Xperia 5 V

Android

Starting priceN/A

Memory8GB / 128GB

Battery5000 mAh

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Sony Xperia 1 VI and Sony Xperia 5 V lead in different areas, so the better choice depends on what matters to you.

Based on listed specifications

Benchmark performanceSony Xperia 1 VI38% higher listed benchmark score

Lighter bodySony Xperia 5 V10 g lighter

This summary uses catalog data and current starting prices. Camera quality, software experience, and real-world battery life can differ from raw specifications.

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Specification	Sony Xperia 1 VI	Sony Xperia 5 V
Variants & Pricing
All Variants	GLOBAL: 12GB / 256GB, PTA: N/A, Card slot: Yes, Availability: Yes, Colors: Platinum Silver, Khaki Green, Scar Red, Black	GLOBAL: 8GB / 128GB, PTA: N/A, Card slot: Yes, Availability: Yes, Colors: Black, Blue, Silver \| GLOBAL: 8GB / 256GB, PTA: N/A, Card slot: Yes, Availability: Yes, Colors: Black, Blue, Silver
Price	N/A	N/A
PTA Approved	N/A	N/A
RAM	12GB	8GB
Storage	256GB	128GB
Card Slot	Yes	Yes
Colors	Platinum Silver, Khaki Green, Scar Red, Black	Black, Blue, Silver
Availability	Yes	Yes
Currency	USD	USD
Basic
Launch Date	2024-05-15	2023-09-25
Security Updates Until	2028-01-01	N/A
Upcoming Device	No	No
Status	Available	Discontinued
Manufacturer	Sony	Sony
Warranty	1 Year	1 Year
Official Website	N/A	N/A
OS	Android 16	Android
Android Version	Android 14	Android 13
Performance
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
CPU	Octa-core (3.3GHz + 3.2GHz + 3.0GHz + 2.3GHz)	Octa-core
GPU	Adreno 750	Adreno 740
Benchmark	AnTuTu	AnTuTu
Benchmark Score	2096581	1519456
Benchmark Remarks	Flagship Sony device with Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, professional-grade camera system, and BRAVIA OLED display	Compact flagship with Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, OLED 120Hz display and ZEISS-tuned cameras
Display
Size	6.5 inches	6.1 inches
Type	HDR OLED, 10-bit, 120Hz, DCI-P3, BRAVIA display	OLED, HDR, 10-bit, DCI-P3, 21:9
Resolution	1080 x 2340 pixels	1080 x 2520 pixels
PPI Density	~396	449
Refresh Rate	120Hz	120Hz
Body
Dimensions	162 x 74 x 8.2 mm	154 x 68 x 8.6 mm
Weight	192 g	182 g
SIM	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM + eSIM)	Nano-SIM + eSIM
IP Rating	IP65/IP68	IP65 / IP68
Battery
Battery	5000 mAh	5000 mAh
Charging	USB Power Delivery fast charging, wireless charging, reverse wireless charging	USB PD fast charging, wireless charging
Camera
Back Camera	48 MP, f/1.9 (wide, OIS) + 12 MP, f/2.3–f/3.5 (telephoto, OIS) + 12 MP, f/2.2 (ultrawide)	48 MP, f/1.9 (wide, OIS) + 12 MP, f/2.2 (ultrawide)
Front Camera	12 MP, f/2.0	12 MP, f/2.0
Back Camera Count	3	2
Front Camera Count	1	1
Back Video	4K@24/30/60/120fps	4K@120fps
Front Video	4K	4K
Back Flash	Yes	Yes
Front Flash	Yes	No
Camera Features	ZEISS optics, HDR, Night mode, Real-time Eye AF, Object tracking, OIS, Hybrid zoom	ZEISS optics, HDR, Night mode, Eye AF (human/animal), Real-time tracking, Photography Pro, RAW capture, AI Super Resolution Zoom
Zoom	Up to 21.3x hybrid zoom	Up to 6x hybrid zoom
Connectivity
Network	2G / 3G / 4G LTE / 5G	GSM / WCDMA / LTE / 5G
SIM Type	Nano-SIM + eSIM	Nano-SIM + eSIM
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz)	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E), tri-band
Bluetooth	5.4	5.3, LE Audio, aptX Adaptive, LDAC
GPS	A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS	A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC	Yes	Yes
Infrared	No	No
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C (USB 3.2)	USB Type-C (USB 3.2)
Sensors
Fingerprint	Side-mounted fingerprint sensor	Side-mounted fingerprint sensor
Others	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Proximity Sensor	accelerometer, gyroscope, compass, proximity sensor