Sony unveils Xperia 1 IV Gaming Edition smartphone for serious gamers
Sony Xperia 1 IV Gaming Edition smartphone (Sony)

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Sony has announced the Xperia 1 IV (XQ-CT44-KIT) Gaming Edition smartphone, which is designed for competitive gamers.

The Japanese bought a new smartphone called the Xperia 1 IV Gaming Edition, which is designed for people who likes gaming. The new phone is packed with a huge 16GB of RAM and 512GB of storage space, enough to hold enough gaming apps on your device.

Sony XQ-CT44-KIT_03
Sony XQ-CT44-KIT_03 Gaming phone

Xperia 1 IV Gaming Edition is the same as the standard none-gaming Xperia 1 IV phone.It packs a 6.5-inch OLD display with a resolution of 4K and 120Hz refresh rate, Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 processor, and a large 5,000 mAh battery. People who purchase the Xperia 1 IV Gaming Edition will receive a complimentary Xperia Stream accessory offered by Sony. The new gaming accessory just been introduced.

Sony Xperia 1 IV Gaming Edition Xperia Stream accessory
Sony Xperia Stream accessory

Sony Xperia 1 IV Gaming Edition Price and Availability

In terms of pricing, the new Xperia 1 IV Gaming Edition will cost JPY 175,000, which is equivalent to $1,225 in American dollars. It is currently available for pre-orders in Japan via Sony and Docomo. The official sale of the new gaming phone will begin on Thursday, September 15. The global pricing an availability of the Xperia 1 IV Gaming Edition is yet to be specified.

Sony Xperia 1 IV Gaming Edition Full Specifications

Xperia Main Specifications
Basic information Color black
Size (width x height x thickness) Approx. 71 mm x Approx. 165 mm x Approx. 8.2 mm
weight about 185g
battery capacity 5000mAh (built-in battery)
CPU Snapdragon(R) 8 Gen 1 Mobile Platform
memory Built-in (RAM/ROM) 16GB/512GB
external microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC (up to 1TB)
screen display About 6.5 inches / Organic EL 21: 9 wide display / 4K / HDR compatible / Maximum 120Hz drive
camera Main 16mm (ultra wide angle): Effective pixels approx. 12.2 million pixels / F value 2.2
24mm (wide angle): Effective pixels approx. 12.2 million pixels / F value 1.7
85mm-125mm (telephoto): Effective pixels approx. 2.3-2.8
3D iToF sensor
front Approximately 12.2 million effective pixels / F value 2.0
External connection Wifi IEEE802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth® ver.5.2
external device USB Type-C (R)
Other functions waterproof/dustproof Waterproof (IPX5 *1 /IPX8 *2 ), Dustproof (IP6X *3 )
Osaifu-Keitai®
Get Information/Link (NFC)
biometric authentication ● (fingerprint)
3.5mm audio jack ● (Compatible with 4-pole headset <CTIA standard compliant>)
Full Seg/One Seg -/-
wireless charging
SIMs SIM lock
Dual SIM nano SIM/eSIM *4
Supported band 5G n3, n28, n41, n77, n78, n79 *5 *6
4G (LTE) Band 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 21, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42
3G Band 1, 5, 6, 8, 19
GSM 850MHz/900MHz/1.8GHz/1.9GHz
accessories
Bundled accessories Main specifications
Product name Xperia Stream for Xperia 1 IV(XQZ-GG01)
Size (width x height x depth) About 185mm x about 80mm x about 39mm
weight about 142g
HDMI Premium High Speed *7
LANs ● (100BASE-TX)
3.5mm audio jack ● (Compatible with 4-pole headset <CTIA standard compliant>)
USB Type-C (R) ● (Power supply only)
waterproof/dustproof incompatible
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