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Sony Xperia Z4 Ultra
Sony Sony Xperia Z4 Ultra
2.4
Price TBA
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Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
256GB · ?GB RAM
3.8
From $1,199
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★ Our Pick

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 Z4 Ultra iPhone 16 Pro Max
Display size (in) 6.44 6.90
Charging (W) 18 27
Main camera (MP) 16.00 48.00
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm) Apple A18 Pro
OS Android 5.0 (Lollipop) iOS 18

Pros & Cons

Sony Xperia Z4 Ultra

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 Z4 Ultra
Apple
iPhone 16 Pro Max
Battery 3 specs
Type
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging
18W wired, QC2
27W wired, 25W MagSafe
Capacity
4685 mAh
Body 4 specs
Dimensions
-
163 x 77.6 x 8.25 mm
Weight
-
227 g
SIM
Nano-SIM
 
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Connectivity 7 specs
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, aptX
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
Yes
Yes
Radio
FM radio, RDS
USB
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG
5G
Yes
Display 5 specs
Type
IPS LCD
LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
Size
6.44 inches, 114.3 cm2
6.9 inches
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~342 ppi density)
2868 x 1320 pixels
Protection
Shatter proof glass
 
Triluminos display X-Reality Engine
Features 2 specs
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
 
ANT+
Launch 2 specs
Announced
Exp. announcement 2015, Q3
Status
Cancelled
Main Camera 4 specs
Single
16 MP, AF
Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Yes
Triple
48 MP + 48 MP + 12 MP
Memory 5 specs
Card slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
 
eMMC 5.0
RAM
8GB
Storage
256GB
Misc 1 spec
Colors
Black, White
Network 6 specs
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
 
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17, 20
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17, 20
Platform 4 specs
OS
Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
iOS 18
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)
Apple A18 Pro
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57)
GPU
Adreno 430
Selfie Camera 1 spec
Single
Yes
12 MP
Sound 2 specs
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Yes

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Common Questions

Which phone is the best in this comparison?

IPhone 16 Pro Max has the bigger display.

How are the comparison winners decided?

We compare measurable specs (display size, battery capacity, RAM, charging, weight) and price (USD). When two phones tie or data is missing we mark the category "Depends".

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