Sony Xperia 1 is also known as Sony Xperia XZ4, it is one of the high-end smartphones by Sony. It is a flagship smartphone that comes with lots of fascinating features and specs. One of the most appealing features of this device its ability to last up to 30 minutes in a 1.5 meter depth of water all thanks to the IP65/IP68 dust and water proof feature.
The memory capacity of this smartphone is massive, although there are two models, they come with the same 6GB RAM but different in-built storage can be expanded up to 512GB. Before we go into the features and specs of this smartphone properly, lets take a look at its price in the market and where it is sold.
Sony Xperia 1 Price in Nigeria and Availability
Sony Xperia 1 (Xperia XZ4) price in Nigeria ranges from 360,000 to 366,000 naira depending on the model you purchase. The city or state where you are located may affect the price of this device; another major factor that affects smartphone prices is the rate of Foreign Exchange.
Where to Buy Sony Xperia 1 (Xperia XZ4)
Sony Xperia 1 (Xperia XZ4) was released in February 2019 and since then its been available for purchase from mobile phone stores across the country. Also, where to buy Sony Xperia 1 (Xperia XZ4) is from any of the leading online retail stores. You can place your order and within few days it will be delivered to you.
Design
This smartphone has dust and waterproof rating of IP65/IP68 making it dust and water resistant. Similar to the Xperia 1 II On the rear are three cameras with an LED flash, the rear is covered with a Gorilla Glass 6. On the front, you will find the selfie camera; the camera comes with a Face ID for unlocking the smartphone. On the side is the fingerprint scanner, the power and volume buttons.
In dimension, it measures, 167 x 72 x 8.2 mm, it weighs 178 grams supports the use of single Nano-SIM or dual Nan-SIMs and 4G LTE networks
Display
Sony Xperia 1 comes with a 6.5 inch OLED display with a resolution of 1644 x 3840 pixels with an aspect ratio of 21:9. The display comes with HDR10 support, the overall display ratio which is its screen-to-body ratio is 82.0% and a display density of 643 PPI. The display is protected with Gorilla Glass 6, X-Reality Engine and Triluminos display.
Camera Setup
Sony Xperia 1 comes with three cameras, there is 12MP wide camera with an aperture of f/1.6.This is a regular lens with Dual Photo Diode. There is another 12MP ultrawide camera with an aperture of f/2.4. This camera comes with 2x optical zoom and predictive PDAF and a 12MP ultrawide camera with an aperture of f/2.4. An LED flash is attached to these cameras, and it features Eye tracking, Panorama, HDR etc. It can record videos in 4K@24/30fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/960fps.
The selfie camera at the front of this smartphone comes with an 8MP wide camera with an aperture of f/2.0. It’s capable of shooting bokeh images and record videos in 1080p@30fps
Software
A Sony Xperia 1 (Xperia XZ4) operating system run on Android 9.0 Pie, this operating system is upgradeable to Android 11. The memory capacity vary depending on the models, there is a model with 6GB RAM 64GB ROM, and 6GB RAM 128GB ROM. the ROM can be expanded using a microSD card up to 512GB, this can only be done for dual-SIM only.
Hardware
The performance of this smartphone is based on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SoC chipset. The CPU comes with an Octa-core running at 25% speed operations. The Graphics Processing Unit comes with Adreno 640.
Sony Xperia 1 is powered by a 3300 mAh Li-Ion non-removable battery, the battery comes with a 18W fast charging support to enable it get fully charged within a short space of time. It comes with USB Power Delivery 2.0
Sony Xperia 1 main Features and Specs
• 6.5 inch OLED Display, 1644 x 3850 pixels (~643 PPI)
• Fingerprint scanner (side)
• Back Cameras – Triple 12 / 12 / 12 Mega Pixels
• Front Camera – 8 Mega Pixels
• Operating System – Android 9, upgradable to Android 11
• 6GB RAM (Random Access Memory)
• 64GB / 128GB ROM (Read-Only Memory), expandable to 512GB
• Supports 4G LTE
• 3300 mAh Li-Ion non-removable battery, 18W fast charging
• Octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
Sony Xperia 1 Complete Specs & Features
Dimensions | 167mm x 72mm x 8.2mm |
Body | Gorila Glass 6 front, Gorilla Glass 6 back, aluminum frame |
Weight | 178 grams |
Colors | White, Purple, Grey and Black |
Camera
Selfie Camera | 8MP |
Selfie Camera Features | HDR |
Rear Camera | Triple 12MP, 12MP, 12MP |
Rear Camera Features | LED flash, Eye Tracking, HDR, (photo/panorama) |
Video Resolution | 4K@24/30fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/960fps |
Display
Screen Type | OLED |
Screen Size | 6.5 inches |
Screen Resolution | 1644 pixels by 3850 pixels |
Screen To Body Ratio | 82.0% |
Pixel Density | 643 PPI |
Screen Protection | Gorilla Glass 6 |
Platform
Operating System | Android 9.0 Pie Upgradable to Android 11 |
Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) |
CPU | Octa-core (1×2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3×2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4×1.78 GHz Kryo 485) |
GPU | Adreno 640 |
Memory
RAM | 6GB |
Internal Storage | 64GB, 128GB |
External storage | Yes |
Connectivity
Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / 4G LTE |
2G | Yes |
3G | Yes |
4G | Yes |
5G | No |
SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
Bluetooth | 5.0 A2DP, LE, |
Radio | No |
USB | USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
NFC | Yes |
Other features
Sensors | Fingerprint scanner (side), accelerometer, barometer, proximity, color spectrum, compass |
Earphone Jack | Yes |
Speaker | Yes |
Power
Battery | 3300 mAh, Li-Po non-removable battery 18W Fast charging |