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| Global Score | |
| 75.7 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Sony |
| -- | Android 5.1 |
| 2016-03-31 | 2015-06-16 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 5.69 x 2.85 x 0.34 inches |
| 3.99 ounces | 5.64 ounces |
| Gold, Rose gold, Silver and Space gray | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 499.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1136 x 640 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 326 pixels per inch | 565 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9 APL0898 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| Twister, 64-bit (Dual-Core 1840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR GT7600 GPU | Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 20.70 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 7.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1624mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 3.44 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia Z4v is slightly better than the iPhone SE, having a global score of 78.8 against 75.7. Despite being the best in our current comparison, it must be told that it is also older, somewhat thicker and a lot heavier. The Sony Xperia Z4v features a much sharper display than iPhone SE, because it has a lot higher resolution of 2560 x 1440, much more pixels per inch in the display and a bigger display.
Apple iPhone SE counts with a very superior storage to store more apps and games than Xperia Z4v, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity. Xperia Z4v has a bit better performance than iPhone SE, because it has 6 more cpu cores, an additional GPU and a larger amount of RAM memory.
Sony Xperia Z4v features a better camera than iPhone SE, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Sony Xperia Z4v also has a larger diafragm aperture, a back camera with a much better 20.7 megapixels resolution and a lot larger back-facing camera sensor.
The Sony Xperia Z4v counts with a way better battery lifetime than Apple iPhone SE, because it has an 85 percent more battery capacity.
The Xperia Z4v is not only the best phones of the ones in this comparison, but it's also by far the cheapest, making this phone a great choice.
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