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launch Status
announced Date
2025, May 15
2024, September 09
launch Date
2025, June 01
2024, September 20
system
os
Android 15 (4 major OS upgrades, 6 years of security updates)
iOS 18, upgradable to iOS 18.3
chipset
Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
Apple A18 Pro (3 nm)
cpu
Octa-core (2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)
Hexa-core (2x4.05 GHz + 4x2.42 GHz)
gpu
Adreno 830
Apple GPU (6-core graphics)
UI
Xperia UI
display
screen
OLED, FHD+ HDR
LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision
size
6.5 inches
6.9 inches
resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels
1320 x 2868 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
protector
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Ceramic Shield glass (2024 gen)
screen To Body Ratio
86.0%
~91.4%
refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
extra Features
Creator mode, DCI-P3 100%, BT.2020, Illuminant D65 White point, 10-bit tonal gradation, BRAVIA™ engine, Sunlight Vision, Light Sensor (Front/Rear)
Always-On display
main Camera
back
52 MP (1/1.35" Exmor T), F1.9, 24mm, 84° FOV (Wide) + 12 MP (1/3.5" Exmor RS), F2.3–F3.5, 85–170mm, 28°–15° FOV (Telephoto) + 50 MP (1/1.56" Exmor RS), F2.0, 16mm, 104° FOV (Ultra-wide)
48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP, f/2.8, 120mm (periscope telephoto), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF, 3D sensor-shift OIS, 5x optical zoom 48 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 0.7µm, PDAF
video
4K HDR @ 24/30/60/120fps, Optical SteadyShot with FlawlessEye
4K@24/25/30/60/100/120fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), ProRes, 3D (spatial) video/audio, stereo sound rec.
features
ZEISS® optics, Real-time Eye AF (Human/Animal), Real-time Tracking, 30fps AF/AE burst, Hybrid zoom 21.3x, HDR photo, Pro Photo, Bokeh, Pose Estimation, Creative Look, Telephoto Macro
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama), TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)
front Camera
selfie
12 MP (1/2.9" Exmor RS), F2.0, 24mm, 83° FOV
12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF, OIS SL 3D (depth/biometrics sensor)
video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
features
HDR, Night mode, Creative Look, S-Cinetone, Hand shutter, Live streaming
HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec.
build
dimensions
162 x 74 x 8.2 mm
163 x 77.6 x 8.3 mm (6.42 x 3.06 x 0.33 in)
weight
197 g
227 g (8.01 oz)
sim
Nano-SIM + eSIM, Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; International) eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA) Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China)
network
technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2GBands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
3GBands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4GBands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66 - Europe, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66 - Asia
A3296: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 53, 66
5GBands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - Europe, 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - Asia
A3296: 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6
connectivity
bluetooth
Bluetooth® 6.0, LE Audio, aptX Adaptive, Auracast
5.3, A2DP, LE
nfc
Yes
Yes
positioning
GPS, A-GPS, A-GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
radio
No
No
usb
USB Type-C®, USB 3.2 Gen1 (5Gbps), DisplayPort support
USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort
wlan
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, hotspot
device Memory
card Slot
microSDXC (up to 2TB supported)
No
internal
12GB RAM + 256GB
256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 1TB 8GB RAM, NVMe
UFS 4.0, USB OTG supported
audio
3.5Mm Jack
Yes
No
loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Hi-Res Audio (wired & wireless), 360 Reality Audio, Stereo Recording, DSEE Ultimate, Qualcomm® aptX™ Adaptive, Powered by WALKMAN®
colors
available
Moss Green, Orchid Purple, Slate Black
Black Titanium, White Titanium, Natural Titanium, Desert Titanium
battery
charging
30W wired (PD3.0, PPS, 50% in 30 min), 15W wireless, reverse wireless
Wired: PD2.0, 50% in 30 min Wireless: 25W (MagSafe), 15W (China only) Wireless (Qi2): 15W Reverse Wired: 4.5W
type
5000 mAh, Li-Po (non-removable)
Li-Ion 4685 mAh
extra Features
sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Light, Compass
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
biometric
Fingerprint (side-mounted)
Face ID
Antutu Benchmark Score
Antutu Score is 1622156
Game Enhancer with FPS optimizer, PS Remote Play support
Emergency SOS, Messages, and Find My via satellite
Qi Wireless Charging, Battery Share
Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Smart connectivity, Accessibility features (Hearing Aid Compatibility, TalkBack, etc.)
price
Price in USD
$1770.00
$1,079.69
Price in EURO
€1,399.00
€1,239.00
Price in India
₹144,990.00
₹134,900.00
Price in Pakistan
Rs. 239,999.00
Rs 438,999.00
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