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| Global Score | |
| 81.5 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Sony |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x, 13.x | Android 5.1 |
| 2020-04-24 | 2015-06-16 |
| 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches | 5.69 x 2.85 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.22 ounces | 5.64 ounces |
| Black, Red and White | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 399.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1334 x 750 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 326 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Apple-designed 4 core GPU | Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 10.35 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 20.70 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 7.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 3.68 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone SE (2020) is just a bit better than Xperia Z4v, getting a global score of 81.5 against 78.8. The iPhone SE (2020) body is extremely newer, thinner and a little bit lighter than Xperia Z4v. IPhone SE (2020) has iOS 15.x operating system, while Xperia Z4v counts with Android 5.1 operating system.
IPhone SE (2020) features a bit faster processor than Sony Xperia Z4v, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor and lesser CPU cores , and they both have a 3 GB RAM, the iPhone SE (2020) also counts with a 64-bit CPU. The Xperia Z4v features a more vivid screen than iPhone SE (2020), because it has way more pixels per screen inch, a way higher 2560 x 1440 resolution and a quite bigger display.
Sony Xperia Z4v features slightly more memory capacity to install games and applications than iPhone SE (2020), because although it has just 32 GB internal memory, it also counts with a SD memory slot that holds up to 128 GB. Xperia Z4v has a superior battery lifetime than Apple iPhone SE (2020), because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity against 1821mAh.
The Xperia Z4v takes just a bit better photographs and videos than Apple iPhone SE (2020), because although it has a smaller aperture which is not favorable for taking pictures and/or video in low light environments and slower video frame rate, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Xperia Z4v also counts with a lot bigger sensor providing a way better image quality and a back-facing camera with a much better 20.7 mega pixels resolution.
Although Apple iPhone SE (2020) is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Xperia Z4v, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Xperia Z4v. So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy the Apple iPhone SE (2020), but if you don't you can save some dollars and buy the Xperia Z4v, giving up a couple specifications.
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