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realme P4x 5G vs Sony Xperia 1 VII

realme P4x 5G
49.8Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Sony Xperia 1 VII
62.1Inno Score
46.6Performance72.6
52.9Display50
29Camera63.5
71.3Battery49.1
52Features78.7
5 spec wins — realme P4x 5G10 spec wins — Sony Xperia 1 VII

InnoReviews verdict

Sony Xperia 1 VII wins this phone face-off, 62.1 to 49.8, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+35) and features (+27). realme P4x 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the realme P4x 5G

  • Stronger battery score: 71 vs 49
  • 50% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 30 W
  • 40% higher capacity: 7,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
  • 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz

Reasons to pick the Sony Xperia 1 VII

  • Stronger performance score: 73 vs 47
  • Stronger camera score: 64 vs 29
  • Stronger features score: 79 vs 52
  • 100% higher RAM (max): 16 GB vs 8 GB
  • 100% higher OS update pledge: 4 years vs 2 years

Display

Display comparison: realme P4x 5G versus Sony Xperia 1 VII
Specrealme P4x 5GSony Xperia 1 VII
Screen size6.72 ″+3%6.5 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDLTPO OLED
Resolution1080x24001080x2340
Pixel density391 ppi396 ppi+1%
Refresh rate144 Hz+20%120 Hz
Peak brightness1,000 nits1,655 nits+66%
Screen-to-body86.5 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: realme P4x 5G versus Sony Xperia 1 VII
Specrealme P4x 5GSony Xperia 1 VII
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7400 UltraSnapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu876,440Bottom 33%—
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)342,564Bottom 33%—
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)103,831Bottom 22%—
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)163,676Bottom 33%—
AnTuTu 11 (UX)266,369Bottom 32%—
Geekbench 6 (single)—3,003Top 13%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—9,129Top 14%
Wild Life Extreme stability—64 %Bottom 28%
RAM (max)8 GB16 GB+100%
Storage options128GB / 256GB256GB/512GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: realme P4x 5G versus Sony Xperia 1 VII
Specrealme P4x 5GSony Xperia 1 VII
Main camera50 MP+4%48 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Ultra-wide—48 MP
Telephoto—12 MP
Optical zoom—7.1 x
Max video4K@30fps4K@120fps
Front camera8 MP12 MP+50%
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: realme P4x 5G versus Sony Xperia 1 VII
Specrealme P4x 5GSony Xperia 1 VII
Capacity7,000 mAh+40%5,000 mAh
Wired charging45 W+50%30 W
Wireless charging—15 W

Design

Design comparison: realme P4x 5G versus Sony Xperia 1 VII
Specrealme P4x 5GSony Xperia 1 VII
Weight208 g197 g+5%
Thickness8.4 mm8.2 mm+2%
IP ratingIP64IP65/IP68
Frame materialPlasticAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: realme P4x 5G versus Sony Xperia 1 VII
Specrealme P4x 5GSony Xperia 1 VII
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.46.0
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB-C 3.2
eSIM—Yes

Software

Software comparison: realme P4x 5G versus Sony Xperia 1 VII
Specrealme P4x 5GSony Xperia 1 VII
OS at launchAndroid 15 (realme UI 6.0)Android 15
OS update pledge2 years4 years+100%

Audio

Audio comparison: realme P4x 5G versus Sony Xperia 1 VII
Specrealme P4x 5GSony Xperia 1 VII
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoYes

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