Should you buy Sony Xperia 1 IV or Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Sony Xperia 1 IV starts at ₹ 98,949 and Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus starts at ₹ 98,400.
Sony Xperia 1 IV has screen size of 6.5 inches and Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus has screen size of 6.8 inches. Sony Xperia 1 IV comes up with internal storage of 512 GB and RAM of 12 GB. Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus comes up with internal storage of 512 GB and RAM of 12 GB.
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
| Specifications | Sony Xperia 1 IV | Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Android 12 | |
| Screen Size | 6.5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm) | Qualcomm SM8550 Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| RAM | 12 GB | 8GB / 12GB |
| Internal Storage | 256 GB/512 GB |
Summary | |||
| Specs Score | 92 | 56 | |
| OS | Android 12 | ||
| Screen Size | 6.5 inches | 6.8 inches | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm) | Qualcomm SM8550 Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | |
| RAM | 12 GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Internal Storage | 256 GB/512 GB | ||
GENERAL | |||
| Colours | Black, Violet, White | Phantom Black, Cream, Green, Lavender | |
| Device type | Smartphone | ||
| Operating System | Android 12 | ||
| Sim | Single SIM (Nano-SIM or eSIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Nano-SIM and eSIM or Dual SIM (2 Nano-SIMs and eSIM, dual stand-by) | |
DESIGN | |||
| Weight | 185 g | 190 g (6.91 oz) | |
DISPLAY | |||
| Aspect Ratio | 21:09 | ||
| Form Factor | Touch | ||
| Pixel Density | 643 ppi | 390 ppi density | |
| Screen resolution | 1644 x 3840 pixels | 1080 x 2340 pixels | |
| Screen size | 6.5 inches | 6.8 inches | |
| Technology | OLED | ||
| Touchscreen | Yes with multitouch | Yes | |
PERFORMANCE | |||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm) | Qualcomm SM8550 Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | |
| CPU | Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.40 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.70 GHz Cortex-A510) | Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510) | |
| GPU | Adreno 730 | Adreno 780 | |
| RAM | 12 GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
STORAGE | |||
| Card Slot | microSDXC | No | |
| Internal Storage | 256 GB/512 GB | ||
| Messaging | Yes | ||
| Phonebook | Yes | ||
CAMERA | |||
| Camera Features | Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | |
| Front Camera | 12 MP (f/2.0, wide) | 32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), Dual Pixel PDAF Dual video call, Auto-HDR, HDR10+ 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps | |
| Primary camera | 12 MP (f/1.7, wide) +12 MP (f/2.2, ultrawide) + 0.3 MP | ||
| Video Recording | 4K@24/25/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS | 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS | |
MULTIMEDIA | |||
| Audio Jack | 3.5mm Audio Jeck | ||
| Audio Player | Yes | ||
| FM Radio | Yes | ||
| Games | Yes | ||
| Speakers | Yes | ||
| Video Player | Yes | ||
BATTERY | |||
| Capacity | Non-Removable Li-Po 5000 mAh battery | 5000 mAh | |
CONNECTIVITY | |||
| Bluetooth | 5.2, A2DP, LE Audio, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive | 5.4, A2DP, LE | |
| Edge | Yes | yes | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| GPS Facility | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS | ||
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G | HSPA, LTE, 5G | |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2; USB On-The-Go, video output | USB Type-C 3.2, OTG | |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | ||
NETWORK SUPPORT | |||
| 2G | Yes | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only) CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA | |
| 3G | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO | |
| 4G | Yes | LTE | |
| 5G | Yes | SA/NSA/Sub6 - International SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA | |
MORE FEATURES | |||
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | ||
| Other Features | IP65/IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) | ||
| Quick Charging | Fast Charging | ||
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) Bixby natural language commands and dictation Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support | |
Sony Xperia 1 IV has screen size of 6.5 inches whereas other comes up with 6.8 inches. Screen Resolution in both mobiles is 1644 x 3840 pixels and 1080 x 2340 pixels respectively. In terms of Technology, former uses OLED and latter uses undefined.
Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm) and Qualcomm SM8550 Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 respectively. Sony Xperia 1 IV comes up microSDXC card slot and Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus comes up with No card slot. CPU used in Sony Xperia 1 IV is Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.40 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.70 GHz Cortex-A510) and used in Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus is Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510).