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Our Verdict
Analysis
IPhone 16 Pro Max has the bigger display.
Overall Winner
iPhone 16 Pro Max
Display Winner
iPhone 16 Pro Max
Performance Winner
Tie
Camera Winner
Tie
Battery Winner
Tie
Value Winner
Tie
Specifications Comparison
| Feature | Sony Xperia 1 VII | iPhone 16 Pro Max |
|---|---|---|
| Display size (in) | 6.50 | 6.90 |
| Charging (W) | 30 | 27 |
| Weight (g) | 197 | 227 |
| Thickness (mm) | 8.20 | 8.25 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) | Apple A18 Pro |
| OS | Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades | iOS 18 |
Pros & Cons
Sony Xperia 1 VII
iPhone 16 Pro Max
- Excellent build quality
- Strong sustained performance
- Reliable cameras
- Long software support
- Expensive
- Slow charging compared to Android flagships
- Heavy in hand
Every Spec, Side by Side
Specification
Sony
Sony Xperia 1 VII
Apple
iPhone 16 Pro Max
Battery 3 specs
Type
5000 mAh
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Charging
30W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 50% in 30 min
15W wireless
Reverse wireless
27W wired, 25W MagSafe
Capacity
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4685 mAh
Body 5 specs
Dimensions
162 x 74 x 8.2 mm (6.38 x 2.91 x 0.32 in)
163 x 77.6 x 8.25 mm
Weight
197 g (6.95 oz)
227 g
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame
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SIM
· Nano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
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IP65/IP68 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
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Connectivity 7 specs
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
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Bluetooth
6.0, A2DP, LE Audio, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
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Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
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NFC
Yes
Yes
Radio
No
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USB
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG, video output
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5G
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Yes
Display 4 specs
Type
LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR BT.2020
LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
Size
6.5 inches, 103.7 cm2 (~86.5% screen-to-body ratio)
6.9 inches
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~396 ppi density)
2868 x 1320 pixels
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, Mohs level 5
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Eu Label 4 specs
Energy
Class B
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Battery
43:30h endurance, 1400 cycles
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Free fall
Class B (181 falls)
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Repairability
Class D
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Features 2 specs
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
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Native Sony Alpha camera support
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Launch 2 specs
Announced
2025, May 13
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Status
Available. Released 2025, June 04
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Main Camera 3 specs
Triple
48 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.35", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
12 MP, f/2.3, 85mm (telephoto), f/3.5, 170mm (telephoto), 1/3.5", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, 3.5x-7.1x continuous optical zoom, OIS, 4cm macro @ 120mm, no AF
48 MP, f/2.0, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF
48 MP + 48 MP + 12 MP
Features
Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking
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Video
4K@24/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS
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Memory 5 specs
Card slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot; dual nano-SIM model only)
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Internal
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
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UFS 4.0
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RAM
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8GB
Storage
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256GB
Misc 3 specs
Colors
Moss Green, Orchid Purple, Slate Black
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Models
XQ-FS54, XQFS54EUKCG.GC, XQFS54EUKCV.GC, XQFS54EUKCB.GC, PDX256
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Price
£ 929.51 / € 1,267.66
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Network 7 specs
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
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2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
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3G bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
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4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - Europe
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1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - Asia
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5G bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - Europe
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Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
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Our Tests 4 specs
Performance
AnTuTu: 2062177 (v10)
GeekBench: 9293 (v6)
3DMark: 6276 (Wild Life Extreme)
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Display
1475 nits max brightness (measured)
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Loudspeaker
-26.1 LUFS (Good)
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Battery
Active use score 15:32h
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Platform 4 specs
OS
Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades
iOS 18
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
Apple A18 Pro
CPU
Octa-core (2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)
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GPU
Adreno 830
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Selfie Camera 3 specs
Single
12 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.22µm
12 MP
Features
HDR
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Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS
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Sound 3 specs
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
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3.5mm jack
Yes
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Hi-Res & Hi-Res wireless audio
Dynamic vibration system
Snapdragon Sound
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Common Questions
Which phone is the best in this comparison?
IPhone 16 Pro Max has the bigger display.
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