Sony Xperia 1 VII vs Sharp Aquos R9

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Sony Xperia 1 VII Sharp Aquos R9
PHONES
Phone Names Sony Xperia 1 VII Sharp Aquos R9
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - EuropeLTE
5G bands1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - EuropeSA/NSA
SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA, LTE, 5G
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Launch
Announced2025, May 132024, July 18
StatusAvailable. Released 2025, June 04Available. Released 2024, September
Body
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frameGlass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
Dimensions162 x 74 x 8.2 mm (6.38 x 2.91 x 0.32 in)156 x 75 x 8.9 mm (6.14 x 2.95 x 0.35 in)
SIM· Nano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + eSIM
Weight197 g (6.95 oz)195 g (6.88 oz)
Display
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, Mohs level 5Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Resolution1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~396 ppi density)1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~396 ppi density)
Size6.5 inches, 103.7 cm2 (~86.5% screen-to-body ratio)6.5 inches, 103.7 cm2 (~88.6% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeLTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR BT.2020PRO IGZO LTPO OLED, 240Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR, 1500 nits (HBM), 2000 nits (peak)
Platform
CPUOcta-core (2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)Octa-core (1x2.8 GHz Cortex-X4 & 4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x1.9 GHz Cortex-A520)
ChipsetQualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)Qualcomm SM7675-AB Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 (4 nm)
GPUAdreno 830Adreno 732
OSAndroid 15, up to 4 major Android upgradesAndroid 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades
Memory
Card slotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)microSDXC
Internal256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM256GB 12GB RAM
Main Camera
Dual-50.3 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.55", dual pixel PDAF, OIS 50.3 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 122˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", PDAF
FeaturesZeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye trackingLeica lens, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Triple48 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-
Video4K@24/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie camera
FeaturesHDR-
Single12 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.22µm50.3 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/2.88", AF
Video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 5-axis gyro-EISYes
Sound
35mm jackYesNo
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers
Comms
Bluetooth6.0, A2DP, LE Audio, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless5.4, A2DP, LE
NFCYesYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
RadioNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 3.2, OTG, video outputUSB Type-C
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNAWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7
Features
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Battery
Charging30W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless Reverse wireless-
Type5000 mAh5000 mAh
Misc
ColorsMoss Green, Orchid Purple, Slate BlackSnow White, Forest Green
ModelsXQ-FS54, XQFS54EUKCG.GC, XQFS54EUKCV.GC, XQFS54EUKCB.GC, PDX256SH-M28SG
Price€ 1,338.99 / $ 1,394.99 / £ 1,149.94About 550 EUR
OUR TESTS
BatteryActive use score 15:32h-
Display1475 nits max brightness (measured)-
Loudspeaker-26.1 LUFS (Good)-
PerformanceAnTuTu: 2062177 (v10) GeekBench: 9293 (v6) 3DMark: 6276 (Wild Life Extreme)-
EU LABEL
Battery43:30h endurance, 1400 cycles-
EnergyClass B-
Free fallClass B (181 falls)-
RepairabilityClass D-