Poco X4 NFC vs Sony Xperia 1 IV

The Poco X4 NFC (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920, 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 — 44/100 vs 34/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X4 NFC has the bigger battery (5160 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 12 MP; the Sony Xperia 1 IV is noticeably lighter (185g vs 207g).

The Sony Xperia 1 IV is noticeably better than the Poco X4 NFC — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco X4 NFC
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 41
Battery 51
Design 41
Value for money 55
Sony Xperia 1 IV
Performance 19
Display 100
Camera 56
Battery 39
Design 68
Value for money 41
What makes Poco X4 NFC better?
  • Bigger battery: 5160 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 67W vs 30W
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 12MP

  • Longer battery life (51/100 vs 39/100)
  • Better value for money (55/100 vs 41/100)
What makes Sony Xperia 1 IV better?
  • Lighter: 185g vs 207g

  • Higher performance (19/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (56/100 vs 41/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (68/100 vs 41/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco X4 NFC vs the Sony Xperia 1 IV, the Sony Xperia 1 IV scores 10 points higher (44/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 IV leads (19/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 IV leads (56/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X4 NFC leads (51/100 vs 39/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco X4 NFC leads (55/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 IV notably outperforms the Poco X4 NFC (19/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 IV notably outperforms the Poco X4 NFC (56/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X4 NFC is a bit better (51/100 vs 39/100). In the "design" category, the Sony Xperia 1 IV notably outperforms the Poco X4 NFC (68/100 vs 41/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco X4 NFC is a bit better (55/100 vs 41/100).

Poco X4 NFC: The Poco X4 NFC is a better fit for everyday use.
Sony Xperia 1 IV: The Sony Xperia 1 IV is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Poco X4 NFC Sony Xperia 1 IV
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 920 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
AnTuTu 1320406
Geekbench Single 1675
Geekbench Multi 4453
Display 6.7" Super AMOLED 6.5" OLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1644x3840
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5160 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 67W 30W
DXOMark (camera) 118
Main camera 108 MP 12 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 12 MP
Front camera 16 MP 12 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 11, MIUI 12.5 Android 12
Brightness (peak) 1200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP65
Dimensions 163.7×76.2×8.3 mm 165.0×71.0×8.2 mm
Weight 207 g 185 g
Price $1000
Camera comparison
Poco X4 NFC
  • Main: 108MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
41
camera
Sony Xperia 1 IV
  • Main: 12MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 12MP
56
camera
Display comparison
Poco X4 NFC
  • 6.7" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Sony Xperia 1 IV
  • 6.5" OLED
  • Resolution: 1644x3840
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Poco X4 NFC
  • 5160 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
Sony Xperia 1 IV
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • No wireless charging
39
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Poco X4 NFC
Price unknown
Sony Xperia 1 IV
$1000
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 IV notably outperforms the Poco X4 NFC (19/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 IV notably outperforms the Poco X4 NFC (56/100 vs 41/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco X4 NFC is a bit better (51/100 vs 39/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Sony Xperia 1 IV notably outperforms the Poco X4 NFC (68/100 vs 41/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Poco X4 NFC is a bit better (55/100 vs 41/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco X4 NFC or the Sony Xperia 1 IV?

The Sony Xperia 1 IV is noticeably better than the Poco X4 NFC — the overall rating gap is 10 points.

What is the rating of the Poco X4 NFC and the Sony Xperia 1 IV?

The Poco X4 NFC has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the Sony Xperia 1 IV — 44/100.

Which has the better camera: the Poco X4 NFC or the Sony Xperia 1 IV?

The Sony Xperia 1 IV leads on camera score (56/100 vs 41/100).

Which is more powerful: the Poco X4 NFC or the Sony Xperia 1 IV?

The Sony Xperia 1 IV leads on performance (19/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Poco X4 NFC over the Sony Xperia 1 IV?

The Poco X4 NFC is a better fit for everyday use. The Sony Xperia 1 IV is a better fit for everyday use.