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iPhone 14 Plus vs Xperia 5 IV

Apple iPhone 14 Plus vs Sony Xperia 5 IV

What iPhone 14 Plus does better (13) and where Xperia 5 IV wins (16) — every spec side by side.

Apple · 2022iPhone 14 Plus

7.9Score

13 advantages≈ $290

Sony · 2022Xperia 5 IV

8.3Score

16 advantages≈ $250

Higher score

7.3Display7.5

6.4Performance6.6

7.9Camera8.4

3.9Battery5.5

9.4Features8.8

Dimensions

Size comparison

iPhone 14 PlusXperia 5 IV

	iPhone 14 Plus	Xperia 5 IV	Difference
Height	160.8 mm	156 mm	+4.8 mm
Width	78.1 mm	67 mm	+11.1 mm
Thickness	7.8 mm	8.2 mm	−0.4 mm
Weight	203 g	172 g	+31 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is iPhone 14 Plus better than Xperia 5 IV?

Storage (max)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
Wireless chargingYes · Xperia 5 IV: No
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)4,582 vs 3,448+33%
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx5+60%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme2,865 vs 2,129+35%
Peak brightness1,200 nits vs 1,000 nits+20%
Screen size6.7″ vs 6.1″+10%
CPU frequency3.23 GHz vs 3 GHz+8%
Resolution (width)1,284 px vs 1,080 px+19%
Main camera aperturef/1.5 vs f/1.7+13%
Loudspeaker loudness-24.7 LUFS vs -26.9 LUFS+-8%
Thickness7.8 mm vs 8.2 mm+5%

Why is Xperia 5 IV better than iPhone 14 Plus?

Refresh rate60 Hz vs 120 Hz2×
Wired charging20 W vs 30 W+50%
Telephoto cameraNo · iPhone 14 Plus: Yes
Battery capacity4,323 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+16%
RAM6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
AnTuTu score797,976 vs 835,038+5%
Measured brightness797 nits vs 979 nits+23%
Memory card slotNo · iPhone 14 Plus: Yes
4K video frame rate60 fps vs 120 fps2×
3.5 mm headphone jackNo · iPhone 14 Plus: Yes
Weight203 g vs 172 g+18%
USB version2 vs 3.2+60%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Apple iPhone 14 Plus≈ $2907.9	Sony Xperia 5 IV≈ $2508.3
Design
Weight	203 g	172 g
Thickness	7.8 mm	8.2 mm
Height	160.8 mm	156 mm
Width	78.1 mm	67 mm
Frame	Aluminium	Aluminium
Back	Glass	Glass
Ingress protection	IP68	IP65
Water resistance (IPx)	IPx8	IPx5
Glass protection	Ceramic Shield glass	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Colours	Midnight, Purple, Starlight, Blue, Red, Yellow	Green, Black, Ecru White
Display
Screen size	6.7″	6.1″
Panel	Super Retina XDR OLED	OLED
OLED panel	Yes	Yes
Resolution (width)	1,284 px	1,080 px
Resolution (height)	2,778 px	2,520 px
Pixel density	458 ppi	449 ppi
Refresh rate	60 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness	1,200 nits	1,000 nits
Measured brightness	797 nits	979 nits
Screen-to-body ratio	87.4%	83.2%
HDR	Yes	Yes
Performance
Chipset	Apple A15 Bionic	Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Chip maker	Apple	Qualcomm
Process	5 nm	4 nm
CPU cores	6	8
CPU frequency	3.23 GHz	3 GHz
GPU	Apple GPU	Adreno 730
AnTuTu score	797,976	835,038
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	4,582	3,448
3DMark Wild Life Extreme	2,865	2,129
Memory
RAM	6 GB	8 GB
Storage (max)	512 GB	256 GB
Storage (base)	128 GB	128 GB
Storage type	NVMe	UFS 3.
Memory card slot	No	Yes
Camera
Main camera	12 MP	12 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.5	f/1.7
Main sensor size	1/1.7"	1/1.7"
Rear cameras	2	3
Optical stabilisation	Yes	Yes
Ultra-wide camera	Yes	Yes
Telephoto camera	No	Yes
Optical zoom	—	2.5×
Max video	4K	4K
4K video frame rate	60 fps	120 fps
Selfie camera	12 MP	12 MP
4K selfie video	Yes	Yes
Battery
Battery capacity	4,323 mAh	5,000 mAh
Battery type	Li-Ion	Li-Po
Wired charging	20 W	30 W
Charged in 30 min	50%	50%
Wireless charging	Yes	No
Wireless charging power	15 W	—
Reverse wireless charging	—	Yes
Connectivity
5G	Yes	Yes
eSIM	Yes	Yes
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6	Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth	5.3	5.2
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	Lightning	USB Type-C 3.2
USB version	2	3.2
Video output	Yes	Yes
Ultra Wideband	Yes	—
Satellite messaging	Yes	—
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakers	Yes	Yes
3.5 mm headphone jack	No	Yes
Loudspeaker loudness	-24.7 LUFS	-26.9 LUFS
Fingerprint sensor	—	Side
3D face unlock	Yes	—
Barometer	Yes	Yes
Sensors	Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
SAR (head)	0.99 W/kg	—
Software
OS at launch	iOS 16	Android 12
Platform	iOS	Android