Sony Xperia 5 VI vs Sony Xperia 5 IV 5G
Quick Comparison
Sony Xperia 5 VI has better RAM than Sony Xperia 5 IV 5G. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Sony Xperia 5 VI | Sony Xperia 5 IV 5G |
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.5 in | 6.1 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 32 MP Dual | 12 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 99990 | Rs. 75999 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is expected to be December 1, 2025 (Expected). The cost of Sony Xperia 5 VI is Rs. 99990. The launch Date of the second phone is September 01, 2022. The cost of Sony Xperia 5 IV 5G is Rs. 75999.
Display comparison
Sony Xperia 5 IV 5G has screen size of 6.1 inches which falls short to Sony Xperia 5 VI's 6.5 inch screen. Both the phones have OLED Screen Type. Sony Xperia 5 IV 5G has display density of 449 PPI & Sony Xperia 5 VI has only 422 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Sony Xperia 5 IV 5G has better screen to body ratio of ~ 83.2% than Sony Xperia 5 VI's ~ 83%.
Memory comparison
Sony Xperia 5 VI's larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Sony Xperia 5 IV 5G's lower 8 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.
Camera comparison
Sony Xperia 5 VI's 50 MP + 32 MP Dual Rear Camera outclasses Sony Xperia 5 IV 5G's 12 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Both of them stand equal in terms of Front Camera Resolution as both have 12 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 13 and the second one on 12 version.
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| Name | Sony Xperia 5 VI | Sony Xperia 5 IV 5G |
| General | ||
| Model | Xperia 5 V | Xperia 5 IV |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | December 1, 2025 (Expected) | September 01, 2022 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 67 x 156 x 8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 172 g | |
| Colors | Black, White, Blue | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color OLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color OLED Screen (1B) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.5 inches, 1080 x 2520 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.1 inches, 1080 x 2520 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 21:9 | |
| PPI | ~ 422 PPI | ~ 449 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 83% | ~ 83.2% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus |
| Features | Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), HDR10 | HDR BT.2020, Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal) |
| Notch | No | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot) | Yes, (Hybrid Slot) |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 7 | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.4, A2DP, aptX HD, LE | Yes, v5.1, A2DP, LE Audio, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.2 | Yes, USB-C v3.1 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Barometer, Compass, Color Spectrum | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Barometer, Compass, Color Spectrum |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min |
| IP Rating | IP68 | IP65 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) 32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) | 12 MP ƒ/1.7 (Wide Angle) 12 MP ƒ/2.3 (Telephoto) 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, panorama, HDR, eye tracking, 2x lossless zoom | Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* Lens Coating, Panorama, HDR, Eye Tracking |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 24 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K, 1080p |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 12 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) 24mm, 1/2.9", 1.25µm | 12 MP ƒ/2.9 (Wide Angle) Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v13 | Android v12 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 |
| CPU | 3.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 3 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1xCortex-X4@3.3 GHz & 5xCortex-A720@3.2 GHz & 2x Cortex-A520@2.3 GHz | 1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510 |
| GPU | Adreno GPU | Adreno 730 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 44W Fast Charging | Yes, 30W Fast Charging |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | |