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Sony Xperia 1 IV Black 512GB

69.9 Rugged Score
6.5"Snapdragon 8 Gen 112MP16GB RAM512GB5000mAh
Why we recommend this

Its 4K 120Hz OLED display and genuinely versatile 3.5x–5.2x optical zoom camera, powered by a Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 with 16GB RAM, set it apart from typical flagships. A 5000mAh battery, IP68 rating, a headphone jack, and expandable storage make it a rare all-rounder that resists modern feature cuts. This phone best suits mobile photographers and gamers who need 4K 120fps video, lossless zoom reach, and a high-refresh-rate display without sacrificing wired audio or storage expansion.

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