Sony Xperia 1 IV in Kenya
Sony Xperia 1 IV Price in Kenya starts at Ksh. 85,000. This is a flagship smartphone designed for those who seek cutting-edge technology, exceptional camera performance, and premium build quality. This device brings an array of advanced features, including a stunning display, powerful processor, and versatile camera system, all packed in a sleek and durable body.
Sony Xperia 1 IV Price in Kenya & Specifications
BASIC INFO | |
Brand | Sony |
Model | Xperia 1 IV |
Status | Available |
Release Date | 2022, June |
BODY | |
Dimensions | 165 x 71 x 8.2 mm (6.50 x 2.80 x 0.32 in) |
Weight | 185 g (6.53 oz) |
Colors | Black, Violet, White |
Body Material | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame |
SIMs | Single SIM (Nano-SIM or eSIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
Water & Dust | IP65/IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
DISPLAY | |
Size | 6.5 inches, 98.6 cm2 (~84.2% screen-to-body ratio) |
Type | OLED, 1B colors, HDR BT.2020 |
Resolutions | 1644 x 3840 pixels, 21:9 ratio |
PPI | 643 ppi density |
Multi touch | Yes |
Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Runs at 1096 x 2560 pixels except for select use cases |
NETWORKS | |
2G | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
3G | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
4G | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66 – Europe 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 – USA 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66 – Asia |
5G | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 – Europe 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave – USA 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 – Asia |
Speed | HSPA, LTE-A, 5G |
GPRS | Yes |
EDGE | Yes |
CAMERA | |
Rear Quad | 12 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.7″, 1.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.3, 85mm (telephoto), f/2.8, 125mm (telephoto), 1/3.5″, Dual Pixel PDAF, 3.5x-5.2x optical zoom, OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 124, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/2.55″, Dual Pixel PDAF 0.3 MP, TOF 3D, (depth) |
Features | Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking |
Videos | 4K@24/25/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS |
Front | 12 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.9″ HDR 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS |
HARDWARE | |
OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14 |
Chipset | Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm) |
CPU | Octa-core (1×3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3×2.40 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4×1.70 GHz Cortex-A510) |
GPU | Adreno 730 |
RAM | 12GB / 16GB |
Storage | 256GB / 512GB |
Card Slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
BATTERY | |
Type | Li-Po |
Capacity | 5000 mAh |
Removable | Non-removable |
Talk Time | – |
Stand By | – |
Fast Charging | 30W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 50% in 30 min (advertised) |
Wireless Charging | Wireless Reverse wireless |
COMMONS | |
Sound | Yes, with stereo speakers 3.5mm Audio Jeck Yes 24-bit/192kHz audio Dynamic vibration system<br>Snapdragon Sound |
Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum |
Bluetooth | 5.2, A2DP, LE Audio, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive |
GPS | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS |
USB | USB Type-C 3.2, OTG, video output |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band or tri-band (region dependent), Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA |
NFC | Yes |
Display
The Sony Xperia 1 IV in Kenya boasts a 6.5-inch OLED display with a 4K resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate. This combination ensures exceptionally sharp visuals and smooth scrolling, making it ideal for multimedia consumption and gaming. The display supports HDR and offers vibrant colors and deep blacks, enhancing the overall viewing experience.
Performance
Processor
Sony Xperia 1 IV in Kenya is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 processor, delivers top-tier performance, capable of handling demanding tasks and high-end gaming with ease.
Operating System
Sony Xperia 1 IV in Kenya runs on Android 12, with an upgrade path to Android 13, providing users with the latest features and security updates.
Camera
The Xperia 1 IV features a versatile quad-camera setup:
- Main Camera: 48 MP with optical image stabilization (OIS) and phase detection autofocus (PDAF) for sharp and stable shots.
- Telephoto Camera: 12 MP with OIS and 5.2x optical zoom for detailed close-ups.
- Ultrawide Camera: 12 MP for capturing wide-angle shots.
- ToF Sensor: 0.3 MP for enhanced depth sensing in portrait mode. The front-facing 12 MP camera ensures high-quality selfies and video calls.
Battery
Sony Xperia 1 IV in Kenya is equipped with a 5000 mAh battery, the Xperia 1 IV supports 30W fast charging, allowing for quick top-ups. The device offers excellent battery life, ensuring it lasts through a full day of intensive use.
Connectivity
Sony Xperia 1 IV in Kenya supports a wide range of connectivity options:
- 5G: Comprehensive 5G support for fast internet speeds.
- Wi-Fi 6: Enhanced Wi-Fi performance with greater speed and reliability.
- Bluetooth 5.2: Improved wireless connectivity for accessories.
- NFC: Support for contactless payments and data transfer.
- USB Type-C: Reversible connector with USB 3.2 capabilities for fast data transfer and charging.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: When will the Sony Xperia 1 IV be available?
A: It is Available for purchase at MobileHub Kenya
Q: What is the Sony Xperia 1 IV Price in Kenya?
A: The price is subject to change. Kindly check the Price Section for the latest pricing information.
Q: Does the Sony Xperia 1 IV support 5G?
A: Yes, the Xperia 1 IV supports 5G connectivity.
Q: Does it have a headphone jack?
A: Yes, it includes a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Q: Does it have a microSD card slot?
A: Yes, the device supports expandable storage via a microSDXC slot.