Sony Xperia 1 IV 5G has better RAM than Sony Xperia R1. In terms of display resolution, Sony Xperia 1 IV 5G has better resolution of 3840 x 1644 than Sony Xperia R1 which has resolution of 1280 x 720. Sony Xperia 1 IV 5G has more internal memory than Sony Xperia R1
| Name | Sony Xperia R1 | Sony Xperia 1 IV 5G |
| RAM | 2 GB | 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5.2 in | 6.5 in |
| Internal Memory | 16 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 2620 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 13 MP | 12 MP Quad |
| Price | Rs. 7990 | Rs. 84999 |
The launch Date of the first phone is October, 2017. The cost of Sony Xperia R1 is Rs. 7990. The launch Date of the second phone is May 11, 2022. The cost of Sony Xperia 1 IV 5G is Rs. 84999.
Sony Xperia R1 has screen size of 5.2 inches which falls short to Sony Xperia 1 IV 5G's 6.5 inch screen. Sony Xperia R1 has IPS Screen type where as Sony Xperia 1 IV 5G has OLED Screen type. Sony Xperia 1 IV 5G has display density of 643 PPI & Sony Xperia R1 has only 282 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Sony Xperia 1 IV 5G has better screen to body ratio of ~ 84.2% than Sony Xperia R1's ~ 69.7%. Sony Xperia R1 has 16:9 aspect ratio where as Sony Xperia 1 IV 5G has 21:9 aspect ratio.
Sony Xperia 1 IV 5G's larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Sony Xperia R1's lower 2 GB RAM. Sony Xperia 1 IV 5G has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Sony Xperia R1 (16 GB).
Sony Xperia R1's 13 MP Rear Camera outshines Sony Xperia 1 IV 5G's 12 MP Quad Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Sony Xperia 1 IV 5G will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 12 MP Front Camera in comparison to Sony Xperia R1's 8 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 7.1 and the second one on 12 version.
| Name | Sony Xperia R1 | Sony Xperia 1 IV 5G |
| General | ||
| Model | Xperia R1 | Xperia 5 IV |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | October, 2017 | May 11, 2022 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 73.2 x 146 x 8.9 mm | 71 x 165 x 8.2 mm |
| Weight | 154 g | 185 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color OLED Screen (1B) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 5.2 inches, 720 x 1280 pixels | 6.5 inches, 1644 x 3840 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 21:9 |
| PPI | ~ 282 PPI | ~ 643 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 69.7% | ~ 84.2% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | |
| HDR Support | Yes | |
| Features | HDR BT.2020, Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal) | |
| Notch | No | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 2 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 16 GB | 256 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 256 GB | Yes, (Hybrid Slot) |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v4.2, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.2, A2DP, LE Audio, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive |
| USB | Yes, USB-C | Yes, USB-C v3.2 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Barometer, Compass, Color Spectrum |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | |
| IP Rating | IP65 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 13 MP | 12 MP ƒ/1.7 (Wide Angle) 12 MP ƒ/2.3 (Telephoto) 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 0.3 MP (Depth Sensor) TOF 3D |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Face detection, Geo tagging, Touch to focus | Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* Lens Coating, Panorama, HDR, Eye Tracking |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K, 1080p |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP Autofocus | 12 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v7.1 (Nougat) | Android v12 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 |
| CPU | 1.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 3 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510 | |
| GPU | Adreno 505 | Adreno 730 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging | |
| Yes, with Push Email | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, eAAC+, WAV | Yes |
| Video | MP4, H.264 | |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 2620 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 30W Fast Charging | |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | |