Realme 5i vs Sony Xperia 1 IV

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G network

HSDPA 850, 900, 2100

HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
4G network

LTE frequency band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500)

LTE frequency band 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 network

-

5G band 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
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

5.76 Mbps
LTE speed

LTE-A (2CA) Cat12, 603 Mbps download, 102 Mbps upload

LTE-A
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame
SIM

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Single SIM (Nano-SIM or eSIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Height

164.4 mm

165 mm
Width

75 mm

71 mm
Thickness

9.3 mm

8.2 mm
Weight

195 g

185 g
Waterproof

-

IP65/IP68 (1.5m and 30 mins)
Splash resistant

Yes

-
Dust proof

-

IP65/IP68
Colors

Blue, Green

Black, Violet, White

Display
Display type

IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen

OLED
Physical size

6.52 inches

6.5 inches
Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels

1644 x 3840 pixels
Pixel density

269 ppi

643 ppi
Display colors

16777216

1073741824
Protection

2.5D curved glass screen, Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass 3+

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Multitouch

Yes

-
Display features

-

120Hz, HDR BT.2020

Main camera
Camera type

Quad

Quad
Main camera

12 MP, f/1.8 , 1/2.9" , 1.25 µm

12 MP, f/1.7 , 1/1.7" , 1.8 µm, (wide) , 24 mm
8 MP, f/2.3 , 13 mm

12 MP, f/2.3, f/2.8 , 85/125 mm, (telephoto) , 1/3.5" , 3.5x-5.2 optical zoom
2 MP, f/2.4 , 1/5" , 1.75 µm

12 MP, f/2.2 , 1/2.5" , 124˚ , (ultrawide) , 16 mm
2 MP, f/2.4

TOF 3D
Primary camera resolution

3968 x 2976 pixels

4032 x 3024 pixels
Primary camera video

2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

4K@24/25/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS
Primary camera optics

-

Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating
Primary camera flash

dual-LED flash

LED flash
Camera features

Autofocus, digital zoom, digital image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus, contrast detection autofocus, super night scape 2.0

Autofocus, continuous autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical zoom, digital image stabilization, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, phase detection autofocus, Real-time eye AF, Real-time object tracking, cinematography pro, 5-axis stabilization, videography pro, live streaming

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5Ghz, 802.11ac

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
Wi-Fi display

Yes

-
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

Yes
USB

microUSB 2.0

Type-C 3.2
USB On-The-Go

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth

v5.0

v5.2
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth HID

Yes

-
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth EDR

Yes

-
Bluetooth AptX

-

aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
NFC

-

Yes
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with dual-band A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

Yes

Yes
BDS

Yes

Yes
QZSS

-

Yes

Features
Sensors

Accelerometer, fingerprint, gyroscope, magnometer, proximity, light

Accelerometer, barometer, color spectrum, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity