Nokia 8 V 5G UW vs Sony Xperia 1 IV
The Nokia 8 V 5G UW (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G, while the Sony Xperia 1 IV (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Sony Xperia 1 IV leads — 66/100 vs 45/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Sony Xperia 1 IV has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 64 MP vs 12 MP; the Sony Xperia 1 IV is faster in AnTuTu (1,320,406 vs 597,974); the Sony Xperia 1 IV is noticeably lighter (185g vs 230g).
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
Sony Xperia 1 IV
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 12MP
- Overall rating 45/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 1320406 vs 597974
- Better Geekbench Single: 1675 vs 799
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4453 vs 1836
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 30W vs 18W
- Lighter: 185g vs 230g
- Higher performance (69/100 vs 44/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 47/100)
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 33/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 63/100)
- Better portability (66/100 vs 30/100)
Comparing the Nokia 8 V 5G UW vs the Sony Xperia 1 IV, the Sony Xperia 1 IV scores 21 points higher (66/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 IV leads (69/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 1 IV leads (53/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 IV notably outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (69/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 IV notably outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (90/100 vs 63/100). In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 IV is a bit better (56/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 1 IV notably outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (53/100 vs 33/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 IV significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (66/100 vs 30/100).
| Specification | Nokia 8 V 5G UW | Sony Xperia 1 IV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 597974 | 1320406 | |
| Geekbench Single | 799 | 1675 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1836 | 4453 | |
| Display | 6.0" IPS LCD | 6.5" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1644x3840 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 30W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 118 | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 24 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 10 | Android 12 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 171.9×78.6×9.0 mm | 165.0×71.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 185 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 24MP
Sony Xperia 1 IV
- Main: 12MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
- 6.0" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Sony Xperia 1 IV
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 1644x3840
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Sony Xperia 1 IV
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: supported, wattage unknown
We compared Nokia 8 V 5G UW and Sony Xperia 1 IV, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Sony Xperia 1 IV leads Nokia 8 V 5G UW by 54.7% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 IV notably outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (69/100 vs 44/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 IV notably outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (90/100 vs 63/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 IV is a bit better (56/100 vs 47/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 1 IV notably outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (53/100 vs 33/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 IV significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (66/100 vs 30/100).
Which is better: the Nokia 8 V 5G UW or the Sony Xperia 1 IV?
The Sony Xperia 1 IV significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW by 21 points (66/100 vs 45/100).
What is the rating of the Nokia 8 V 5G UW and the Sony Xperia 1 IV?
The Nokia 8 V 5G UW has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Sony Xperia 1 IV — 66/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia 8 V 5G UW or the Sony Xperia 1 IV?
The Sony Xperia 1 IV leads on camera score (56/100 vs 47/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nokia 8 V 5G UW or the Sony Xperia 1 IV?
The Sony Xperia 1 IV leads on performance (69/100 vs 44/100).
Should you choose the Nokia 8 V 5G UW over the Sony Xperia 1 IV?
The Nokia 8 V 5G UW is a better fit for everyday use. The Sony Xperia 1 IV is a better fit for active users.