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Sony Xperia 1 IV (256GB) vs Nokia N90

Side by side comparison between Sony Xperia 1 IV vs Nokia N90 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Nokia N90 X Sony Xperia 1 IV (256GB) 41Points
6.5"
OLED

1644x3840

12
MP

12mp

12GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
2.1"
TFT

352x416

2
MP
N/A
760
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Xperia 1 IV (256GB)

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Xperia 1 IV (256GB)} 41 Advantages Sony Xperia 1 IV (256GB) vs N90} 2 Advantages Nokia N90
+3GHz 64bit Octa-core (4nm)23 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs220MHz 32bit Single-core
+256GB (218GB available)7440 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs30MB
+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC2047 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 512MB MMC
+8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches)193%
Thinner
vs24 millimeters (0.94 inches)
+Aluminum frame, glass front/backAdvantage
More resistant material
vsPlastic body
+OLEDAdvantage
OLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+HDR8Advantage
The HDR8 display provides vibrant colors and more details
vsNot supported
+120Hz100%
The display reproduces more frames per second because the frequency (Hertz) is higher, improves fluidity and tires your eyes less.
vs60Hz
+1 billion3845 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs260 thousand
+1644x3840 pixels42 times
Higher resolution screen
vs352x416 pixels
+643 PPI148%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs259 PPI
+6.5"2 times
Larger screen
vs2.1"
+(quad camera) 12MP + 12MP + 12MP + 0.3MP18 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 2MP
+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
vsOnly digital zoom
+PDAF: phase detection autofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
vsNot supported
+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsNot supported
+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
vsNot supported
+HDR photo/video on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsNot supported
+(front) 12MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+4K UHD (3840x2160)81 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsCIF (352x288)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)69 times
More apps available to download and use
vs50000 apps (Nokia Ovi Store)
+5G Sub6Advantage
The 5G Sub6 network is newer and faster
vs3G UMTS
+(5G Sub6) 5000 Mbps13020 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G UMTS) 0.384 Mbps
+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
vsNot supported
+Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Face unlock 2D, Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+5000 mAh6 times
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs760 mAh
+Qi Wireless charging (Qi/WPC)Advantage
Wireless charging is another way to charge the battery.
vsNot supported
+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
vsNot supported
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+Stereo soundAdvantage
Better sound quality for listening to music or clearer hands-free calls
vsMono sound (not stereo)
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vsproprietary audio output
+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
vsNot supported
+A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSSAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
vsNot supported
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6] is newer and faster
vsNot supported
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+5.2 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.2 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs1.2
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+USB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsUSB 2.0 proprietary connector
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsUSB 2.0 proprietary connector
+Gorilla Glass VictusAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
185 grams (6.48 ounces)vs+173 grams (6.06 ounces)7%
Lighter
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily

3 Common items in both devices
LED flash
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
+ specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Sony Xperia 1 IV (256GB)Nokia N90
 
ModelXperia 1 IV (256GB)Nokia N90
Other model namesSony Xperia 1 IV XQCT62-B, XQCT54C0V, XQCT54C0B, XQCT54C0WNokia N90
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
feature not registered
BrandSonyNokia
Release date6/11/2022, Announced: 5/11/20224/27/2005
Depth8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches)24 millimeters (0.94 inches)
Size (width x height)71 x 165 millimeters (2.8 x 6.5 in)51 x 112 millimeters (2.01 x 4.41 in)
Weight185 grams (6.48 ounces)173 grams (6.06 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backPlastic body
Protection against water and othersIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistantNot supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Sony Xperia 1 IV (256GB)Nokia N90
Display typeOLEDTFT LCD
Screen size6.5" inches2.1" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~84.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~24.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1644x3840 pixels (21:9)352x416 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsNot supported
Pixel density (dot pitch)643 PPI259 PPI
Colors1 billion260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass VictusNot supported
Refresh rate120Hz60Hz
Display featuresHDR8
BT.2020
Extra display: (128x128) 65K colors

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Sony Xperia 1 IV (256GB)Nokia N90
System versionAndroid 12Symbian 8.1 S60 2nd Edition Feature Pack 3
Firmware updateAndroid 13feature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

Sony Xperia 1 IV (256GB)Nokia N90
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (SM8450) (4nm)32bit: Texas Instruments OMAP 1710
CPUOcta-core, 3 processors:
1x 3GHz ARM Cortex-X2 (Single-core)
3x 2.5GHz ARM Cortex-A710 (Triple-core)
4x 1.79GHz ARM Cortex-A510 (Quad-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 220MHz ARM926TEJ (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 730 (818MHz)feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 838832 (v9)
Geekbench: 3403 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 74fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
feature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Sony Xperia 1 IV (256GB)Nokia N90
RAM memory12GB LPDDR5feature not registered
Internal storage256GB (218GB available)
UFS 3.1
30MB
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Until 512MB MMC
(dedicated slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Sony Xperia 1 IV (256GB)Nokia N90
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload5000/1024 Mbps0.384 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Tri-Band 900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 900/1800/1900 - USA: 850/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat20
VoLTE
America version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 66, 71)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48)
Europe version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46)
Asia version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 66)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46)
Not supported
Primary 5G networkAmerica version:
SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 260, 261)
Europe version:
SA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78)
Asia version:
SA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78, 79)
Not supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6CSD, HSCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100Not supported
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat20
VoLTE
America version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 66, 71)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48)
Europe version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46)
Asia version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 66)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46)
Not supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6Not supported

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Sony Xperia 1 IV (256GB)Nokia N90
Back camera (main camera)(quad camera)
12 megapixels
12MP telephoto f/2.385mmf/2.8125mm1/3.5"PDAFOIS5.2x-optical-zoom
12MP ultrawide f/2.2124ยฐ16mm1/2.5"PDAF
0.3MP depth TOF3D
2 megapixels
Main camera resolution4000x3000 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 120 fpsCIF (352x288)
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.7 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length24mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/1.7" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.8ยตm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusNot supported
Touch focusSupportedNot supported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationNot supported
ZoomDigital and optical zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionNot supported
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasNot supported
Camera extras1080p@240fps
Zeiss optics
Exmor RS
Carl Zeiss optics

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Sony Xperia 1 IV (256GB)Nokia N90
Front camera (secondary)12 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution4000x3000 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)4K UHD (3840x2160)Not supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length24mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/2.9" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Sony Xperia 1 IV (256GB)Nokia N90
LoudspeakerStereo sound
24-bit/192kHz
Dolby Atmos
Dynamic vibration system
Mono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more1 microphone
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMPEG4, H.263, 3GPP
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, AAC+, AMR, RA

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Sony Xperia 1 IV (256GB)Nokia N90
USBUSB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 2.0 proprietary connector
Audio output3.5mm jackproprietary audio output
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)Not supported
Bluetooth5.2 + A2DP/LE1.2
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
Not supported
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSSNot supported
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Sony Xperia 1 IV (256GB)Nokia N90
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Not supported
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Sony Xperia 1 IV (256GB)Nokia N90
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-5B
Battery capacity5000 mAh760 mAh
Charger, watts30W Wired fast charging
Reverse charging by cable
USB Power Delivery 1.0
Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingQi Wireless charging (Qi/WPC)
Reverse wireless charging
Not supported
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered3 hours
Standbyfeature not registered288 hours (12 days)

โž• Other features

Sony Xperia 1 IV (256GB)Nokia N90
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5feature not registered
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Black, White, Violet
PS5 Remote Play
โ€ข Colors: Silver
Java framework

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Sony Xperia 1 IV (256GB)Nokia N90
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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