In depth comparison and review of Sony XPERIA 1 IV and Nokia G42 5G. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony XPERIA 1 IV | Nokia G42 5G |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 165 mm | 165 mm | Both phones are the same height. |
| Width | 71 mm | 75.8 mm | Nokia G42 5G has greater width than Sony XPERIA 1 IV. |
| Depth | 8.2 mm | 8.55 mm | Sony XPERIA 1 IV is narrower than Sony XPERIA 1 IV. |
| Weight | 187 g | 193.8 g | Sony XPERIA 1 IV is lighter than Sony XPERIA 1 IV. |
| Body Colour | Black | Purple | So grey | So purple | |
| Body Material | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | Plastic frame | |
| Protection | Dustproof, water-resistant | Splashproof | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | Yes | - | Sony XPERIA 1 IV is waterproof. |
| IP rating | IPX8, IPX5, IP6X | IP52 | |
| SAR Value | 0.92 W/kg (body), 0.88 W/kg (head), 1.56 W/kg (limb) | 1.54 W/kg (body), 0.74 W/kg (head) | |
| Integrated Components | - | FM radio | |
| Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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| SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | Nano SIM | |
| SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM | |
| SIM Card Configuration Details | - | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD |
| DISPLAY | Sony XPERIA 1 IV | Nokia G42 5G |
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| Display Type | OLED display | - | |
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| Display Technology | OLED | - | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.5" | 6.56" | Nokia G42 5G has larger screen size than Sony XPERIA 1 IV. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 3840 x 1644 pixels | 1612 x 720 pixels | Sony XPERIA 1 IV has better screen resolution than Nokia G42 5G. |
| Display Format | 4K | HD+ | |
| Aspect Ratio | 21:9 | 20:9 | |
| Max Brightness | - | 560 cd/m² | |
| Contrast Ratio | 1000000:1 | - | |
| HDR | Yes | - | Sony XPERIA 1 IV has HDR. |
| Display Enhancement Technology | Motion Blur Reduction 240Hz | - | |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | Sony XPERIA 1 IV has better refresh rate than Nokia G42 5G. |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 240 Hz | - | |
| Display Features | Creator mode powered by CineAlta, X1 for mobile image processing engine, Dark mode, BT.2020, 10 bit tonal gradation, Illuminant D65 White point, 100% DCI-P3 | - | |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) |
| PROCESSOR | Sony XPERIA 1 IV | Nokia G42 5G |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G | |
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| Processor Number | - | SM4350-AC | |
| Clock Speed | 3 GHz | 2.2 GHz | Sony XPERIA 1 IV has higher clock speed than Nokia G42 5G. |
| Processor Core Qty | - | 8-core | |
| Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO | - |
| MEMORY | Sony XPERIA 1 IV | Nokia G42 5G |
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| RAM | 12 GB | 6 GB | Sony XPERIA 1 IV has more RAM than Nokia G42 5G. |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 256 GB | 128 GB | Sony XPERIA 1 IV has more internal memory than Nokia G42 5G. |
| Memory Interface | UFS | - | |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB |
| CAMERA | Sony XPERIA 1 IV | Nokia G42 5G |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 3 | 3 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 12 Megapixel | 50 Megapixel | Nokia G42 5G has better camera resolution than Sony XPERIA 1 IV. |
| Sensor Size | 1/1.7" | - | |
| Sensor Type | Exmor RS CMOS | - | |
| Lens Aperture | F/1.7 | F/1.8 | Sony XPERIA 1 IV has better lens aperture than Sony XPERIA 1 IV. |
| Lens Construction | - | 5-element | |
| Field of View (FoV) | 82 degree(s) | - | |
| Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Sony XPERIA 1 IV has optical stabilisation. |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) | 24 mm | - | |
| Special Effects | HDR | HDR | |
| Camera Modes | Burst mode, SteadyShot, Intelligent Active Mode, Vlog mode, Videography Pro, VENICE CS, Soft Monochrome | Night mode, Watermark mode, AI Portait, 50MP mode, Tripod Mode | |
| Light Source | LED flash | LED flash | |
| Video Resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 24 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 25 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 120 fps | - | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | Object tracking, Stereo Recording, EIS video stabilisation, BIONZ X for mobile, up to 20 fps AF/AE, up to 60 times per second continuous AF / AE calculation, Real-time Eye AF for humans and animals, Cinematography Pro powered by CineAlta, Intelligent wind filter, 5-Axis Stabilisation, 4K HDR video recording, Real-Time Tracking, Optical SteadyShot with FlawlessEye, ZEISS Optics, AI subject detection | Dark Vision |
| SECOND CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 12 Megapixel | 2 Megapixel | Sony XPERIA 1 IV has better second camera resolution than Nokia G42 5G. |
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| Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | 1/3.5" | - | |
| Sensor Type (2nd Camera) | Exmor RS CMOS | - | |
| Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.3 - f/2.8 | - | |
| Field of View (2nd Camera) | 28 degree(s) | - | |
| Camera Functions (2nd Camera) | - | Depth camera |
| THIRD CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 12 Megapixel | 2 Megapixel | Sony XPERIA 1 IV has higher resolution third camera than Nokia G42 5G. |
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| Sensor Size (3rd Camera) | 1/2.5" | - | |
| Sensor Name (3rd Camera) | Sony Exmor RS sensor | - | |
| Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/2.2 | - | |
| Field of View (3rd Camera) | 124 degree(s) | - | |
| Minimum Focal Length (3rd Camera) | 16 mm | - | |
| Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | - | Macro camera |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 12 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Sony XPERIA 1 IV has better front camera resolution than Nokia G42 5G. |
| Sensor Size (Front) | 1/2.9" | - | |
| Sensor Name (Front) | Sony Exmor RS sensor | - | |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | - | |
| Field of View (Front) | 83 degree(s) | - | |
| Focus Adjustment | - | Focus free | |
| Special Effects (Front) | HDR | - | |
| Camera Modes (Front) | SteadyShot, Intelligent Active Mode, Selfie portrait | - | |
| Light Source (Front) | Display flash | - | |
| Camera Features (Front) | Hand Shutter | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony XPERIA 1 IV | Nokia G42 5G |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | Both phones have the same battery capacity. |
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| Fast Charging Technology | Xperia-Adaptive Charging, Power Delivery | Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0, Power Delivery 3.0 | Both phones have fast charging technology. |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | - | Sony XPERIA 1 IV can be charged wirelessly. |
| Wireless Charging Standards | Qi | - | |
| Run Time Details | - | Mixed usage: up to 72 hrs |
| CELLULAR | Sony XPERIA 1 IV | Nokia G42 5G |
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| Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 5G | 5G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
| Operating System | Android 12 | Android 13 | |
| Navigation | A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Sony XPERIA 1 IV | Nokia G42 5G |
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| Data Transmission | LTE, 5G NR FR1 | LTE, 5G NR | |
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| 2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
| 3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | |
| 3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | |
| 4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 32, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 46, Band 66 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | |
| 4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 5150, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
| 5G NR Band | N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n77, n78, n40 | N1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n28, n41, n66, n77, n78, n40 | |
| 5G NR Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900PCS, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300 | |
| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Wi-Fi 6E | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 LE | Bluetooth 5.1 | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Modem | - | Snapdragon X51 5G |
| MEDIA | Sony XPERIA 1 IV | Nokia G42 5G |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC-LC, AAC +, eAAC+, MIDI, DSD, LDAC, ALAC, OPUS, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, Vorbis, AAC-ELD, Dolby Atmos, Dolby-AC4, 360 Reality Audio Music Format | - | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | MPEG-4, H.264, H.263, VP8, VP9, H.265, AV1 | - | |
| Sound Enhancements | Dolby Atmos sound technology, Hi-Res audio, DSEE Ultimate, Hi-Res audio wireless, Qualcomm aptX Adaptive, 360 Reality Audio Certified, 360 Reality Audio Upmix, Music Pro, PS Remote Play | Qualcomm aptX audio, Qualcomm aptX HD audio, Qualcomm aptX Adaptive, OZO Playback technology, Qualcomm aptX Classic, OZO 3D Audio recording |
| FEATURES | Sony XPERIA 1 IV | Nokia G42 5G |
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| Sensors | - | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass | |
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| Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side) | |
| Security Technology | - | Face Unlock | |
| Additional Phone Features | TTY compatible, Text-to-Speech (text recognition), multitasking, Battery Care, STAMINA Mode, TalkBack, Dynamic vibration system, Game Enhancer, DUALSHOCK 4 control compatibility, Google Cast, Qualcomm Snapdragon Elite Gaming, Battery Share function, DualSense control compatibility, full-stage stereo speakers | Dual microphones, Fast Charging, 3 years of Security Updates, 2 years of OS upgrades, QuickFix design |
| OTHERS | Sony XPERIA 1 IV | Nokia G42 5G |
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| Included Accessories | - | SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable | |
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| Compliant Standards | IPX5, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible), IPX8, IP6X, ITU-R BT.2020, USB Power Delivery | IP52 | |
| Product Recycled Content | - | 60 % - plastic back |
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