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Apple iPhone 14 Plus vs Sony Xperia 5 IV
Product A: Apple
87 of 162 known
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Product B: Sony
93 of 162 known
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92 of 154 fields differ
- 52 different values
- 40 known for one only
- 13 the same
- 49 missing for both
Size, drawn to scale
Front and side.
- AApple: 78.1 × 160.8 mm
- BSony: 67 × 156 mm
Weight
0 to 250 g
All 162 fields
Every value links to where we found it.


General
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Series
Model numbers
GTIN / EAN
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Announced
Status
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Predecessor
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Successor
Launch price (US)
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Launch price (EU)
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Markets
GB7Reviewtechadvisor.com/article/1117111/sony-xperia-5-iv-review.htmlRead 5 October 2026Original September 28 UK own retail review expressly 128 GB available directly from Sony, Amazon, Very and Clove, with actual single-physical-plus-eSIM configuration. Asian dual-physical and US configurations excluded.12Retailer pagelaptopsdirect.co.uk/sony-xperia-5-iv-black-6.1-128gb-5g-unlocked-sim-free-smartphone-xqcq54c0b.eeac/version.aspRead 5 October 2026Original UK retailer expressly Black 128 GB/8 GB, SKU XQCQ54 C0 B.EEAC, now no longer available. Confirms regional reference identity, not a current-stock status. Maker part-number versus retailer SKU classification unresolved, so only original manual XQ-CQ54 model number retained.
Colours
Midnight, Purple, Starlight, (PRODUCT)RED, Blue, Yellow1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-gb/111854Read 5 October 2026Finish section. This current finish list includes any later maker colour additions.
Form factor
OS support period (claimed)
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Security support period (claimed)
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Security updates until
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Body
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Height
Width
Thickness
Thickness with camera bump
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Folded dimensions
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Weight
Frame
Front
Back
Dust and water rating
Water resistance depth
Not available
Water resistance time
30min1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-gb/111854Read 5 October 2026Maximum laboratory test time.
Not available
MIL-STD-810
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SIM capacity
Stylus
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Stylus name
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Display
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Screen size
Resolution
Pixel density
458.1ppi
449.5ppi
Aspect ratio
Display type
Display type (as published)
Max refresh rate
Min refresh rate
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Touch sampling rate
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Instant touch sampling
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Display brightness (typical, claimed)
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Outdoor brightness (claimed)
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Peak display brightness (claimed)
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Minimum brightness
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Colour depth per channel
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DCI-P3 coverage
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HDR playback formats
PWM dimming frequency
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Always-on display
Front camera cutout
Cover screen size
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Cover screen resolution
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Cover screen refresh rate
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Cover screen type
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Platform
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OS at launch
Software
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Chipset
CPU cores
CPU configuration
AApple iPhone 14 Plus
| Count | Core |
|---|---|
| 2 | Performance |
| 4 | Efficiency |
BSony Xperia 5 IV
| Count | Core | Max clock (GHz) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARM Cortex-X2 | 3 |
| 3 | ARM Cortex-A710 | 2.5 |
| 4 | ARM Cortex-A510 | 1.8 |
Max CPU clock
Not available
3GHz
GPU
NPU performance
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Memory
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RAM
RAM type
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Storage (nominal)
Storage type
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Memory card
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Rear cameras
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Physical rear cameras
AApple iPhone 14 Plus
| Role | Resolution (MP) | Aperture (f/) | Focal length (35 mm equivalent) (mm) | OIS | Field of view |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main | 12 | 1.5 | 26 | Yes | Not available |
| Ultrawide | 12 | 2.4 | 13 | Not available | 120° |
BSony Xperia 5 IV
| Role | Resolution (MP) | Aperture (f/) | Focal length (35 mm equivalent) (mm) | Sensor optical format | Pixel size (µm) | Autofocus | OIS | Optical zoom | Field of view |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main | 12 | 1.7 | 24 | 1/1.7 inch | 1.8 | Dual Pixel PDAF | Yes | Not available | 82° |
| Telephoto | 12 | 2.4 | 60 | 1/3.5 inch | 1 | PDAF | Yes | 2.5× | 40° |
| Ultrawide | 12 | 2.2 | 16 | 1/2.5 inch | 1.4 | Dual Pixel PDAF | Not available | Not available | 124° |
Source1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-iv-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026Three physical photographic lenses. Fixed 60 mm telephoto differs from variable Xperia 1 IV and Xperia 5 III dual-focal lens. No periscope construction inferred. Maker footnote confirms OIS main 24 mm and tele 60 mm only. No 3D iToF row or feature inherited from Xperia 1 IV. Exmor RS is a sensor family, not an exact part number.5Reviewgsmarena.com/sony_xperia_5_iv-review-2471p5.phpRead 5 October 2026Original exact camera chapter main 1.8, tele 1.0, ultra 1.4 micrometre native pitch. Main/ultra Dual Pixel AF and tele PDAF. Specific camera chapter overrides Tech Advisor tele Dual Pixel PDAF table. Fixed 60 mm 2.5x is explicit physical optical magnification, no crop. Maker ultra 1/2.5 controls over review 1/2.55. Tele app-reported IMX650 identification remains uncertain, exact sensor IDs omitted.
Number of rear cameras
2
3
Main camera
12MP
12MP
Longest physical-lens optical zoom
Not available
2.5×
Maximum photo digital zoom
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Flash
True Tone flash1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-gb/111854Read 5 October 2026Camera section. Maker flash wording.
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Camera features
Sapphire crystal lens cover, Photonic Engine, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 4, Night mode, Photographic Styles1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-gb/111854Read 5 October 2026Camera section. Explicitly named photographic features.
Photography Pro, ZEISS T* coating, Real-time Eye AF, Real-time Tracking, RGB-IR sensor, AI Super Resolution Zoom1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-iv-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026
Maximum rear video rate per resolution
AApple iPhone 14 Plus
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Highest capture rate (fps) |
|---|---|---|
| 3840 | 2160 | 60 |
| 1920 | 1080 | 240 |
| 1280 | 720 | 30 |
BSony Xperia 5 IV
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Highest capture rate (fps) |
|---|---|---|
| 3840 | 2160 | 120 |
Max video resolution
3840 × 2160px
3840 × 2160px
Recorded video HDR formats
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Log recording
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Video recording codecs
Video stabilisation
Maximum slow-motion capture rate
Front camera
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Front cameras
AApple iPhone 14 Plus
| Role | Resolution (MP) | Aperture (f/) |
|---|---|---|
| Main | 12 | 1.9 |
BSony Xperia 5 IV
| Role | Resolution (MP) | Aperture (f/) | Focal length (35 mm equivalent) (mm) | Sensor optical format | Autofocus | Field of view |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main | 12 | 2 | 24 | 1/2.9 inch | Fixed | 83° |
Source1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-iv-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026Primary maker 12 MP, f/2.0, optical format 1/2.9 and FOV 83. Front focal length is separately published in exact reviews. Native pitch and sensor part identity uncertain, omitted.5Reviewgsmarena.com/sony_xperia_5_iv-review-2471p5.phpRead 5 October 2026Original camera chapter explicitly 24 mm and fixed focus at infinity, matching retail Notebookcheck 24 mm table. Front 1.25 pitch in 5 IV review versus alleged same 1 IV camera 1.0 claim is inconsistent, so native pitch and exact part number omitted. Generic phone continuous AF wording not proof of front lens autofocus.
Maximum front video rate per resolution
AApple iPhone 14 Plus
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Highest capture rate (fps) |
|---|---|---|
| 3840 | 2160 | 60 |
| 1920 | 1080 | 120 |
BSony Xperia 5 IV
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Highest capture rate (fps) |
|---|---|---|
| 3840 | 2160 | 30 |
| 1920 | 1080 | 60 |
Front autofocus
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No
Audio
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Stereo speakers
3.5 mm jack
Audio features
Spatial Audio playback, Dolby Atmos1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-gb/111854Read 5 October 2026Audio Playback section. Does not establish wireless audio codecs.
Dolby Atmos, DSEE Ultimate, 360 Reality Audio Upmix, Hi-Resolution Audio, Dynamic Vibration System1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-iv-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026
Network
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Network
2G bands
GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 19001Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-gb/111854Read 5 October 2026Exact model GSM/EDGE MHz ranges.
GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 19001Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-iv-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026
3G bands
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 66, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 531Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-gb/111854Read 5 October 2026Exact A2886 GB radio list in Mobile/Cellular and Wireless section. Other regional models are excluded.
B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B12, B13, B17, B19, B20, B25, B26, B28, B29, B32, B34, B38, B39, B40, B41, B46, B661Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-iv-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026
5G bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n66, n70, n77, n78, n791Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-gb/111854Read 5 October 2026Exact A2886 GB radio list in Mobile/Cellular and Wireless section. Other regional models are excluded.
n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n781Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-iv-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026
5G modes
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5G mmWave
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Maximum modem download rate
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Satellite
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Connectivity
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Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi bands
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Bluetooth
Bluetooth audio codecs
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SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC, aptX Adaptive, aptX TWS+1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-iv-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026Wireless audio LDAC/aptX Adaptive, not local playback formats. Additional exact reference review codecs sourced separately.4Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Sony-Xperia-5-IV-review-Smartphone-with-individuality.674437.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Exact reference Audio paragraph explicitly lists these wireless codecs. File codecs not used as wireless audio proof. aptX TWS+ preserved as published, no lossless promise inferred.
NFC
Ultra-wideband
Not available
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-gb/111854Read 5 October 2026Location section. Satellite constellations explicitly named.
GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-iv-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026
Dual-frequency GNSS
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Connector
USB data standard
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Video out over USB
IR blaster
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FM radio
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Features and sensors
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Fingerprint
Face unlock
Sensors
Face ID, Barometer, High dynamic range gyro, High-g accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Dual ambient light sensors1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-gb/111854Read 5 October 2026Sensors section. Explicit maker list.
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity sensor, Barometer, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Colour spectrum sensor4Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Sony-Xperia-5-IV-review-Smartphone-with-individuality.674437.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Original actual reference table lists accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, colour spectrum and brightness. No sensor inferred from SoC support.
Extra buttons
Haptic motor
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Battery and charging
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Rated battery capacity
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Battery capacity (typical)
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Rated battery energy
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Battery type
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Claimed battery life
AApple iPhone 14 Plus
| Use case | Hours (h) |
|---|---|
| Video playback | 26 |
| Video streaming | 20 |
| Audio playback | 100 |
BSony Xperia 5 IV
Not availableMaximum wired charging power (claimed)
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Wired charging standards
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Charge 0 to 50% (claimed)
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Charge 0 to 100% (claimed)
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Wireless charging
Wireless charging power
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Wireless standards
Built-in alignment magnets
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Reverse wireless output power
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Reverse wired
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Charger in box
Included adapter rated power
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Measured
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Geekbench single-core
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Geekbench multi-core
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3DMark Wild Life Extreme
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AnTuTu
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PWM dimming (measured)
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Mixed-use battery life (measured)
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Full charge time (measured)
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Loudspeaker loudness (measured)
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EU label and regulatory
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EU energy class
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Battery endurance per cycle (EU test)
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Battery endurance in cycles (EU test)
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Drop resistance class
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Repairability class
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SAR head (US)
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SAR body (US)
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SAR head (EU)
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SAR body (EU)
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Hearing aid compatibility
In the box
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In the box
iPhone 14 Plus, USB-C to Lightning Cable, Documentation1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-gb/111854Read 5 October 2026In the Box section. Exact maker published contents.
Links
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Product page
support.apple.com/en-gb/1118541Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-gb/111854Read 5 October 2026Exact Apple technical specifications for the represented GB model.
www.sony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-iv-128gb/specifications1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-iv-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026Original exact UK 128 GB full technical specifications and expanded footnotes fully read in normal native Chrome. Text-engine open failed, no protected retrieval or access bypass used. Exact European XQ-CQ54 Black 8 GB/128 GB reference, not current stock evidence.
Spec sheet
support.apple.com/en-gb/1118541Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-gb/111854Read 5 October 2026Apple exact-model technical specification document is published as HTML.
www.sony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-iv-128gb/specifications1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-iv-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026Original maker full specifications and original 219-page Help Guide opened and read. Standalone technical PDF not found in bounded maker/support/press search.
Manual
support.apple.com/en-gb/guide/iphone/iph7f9e64962/ios3Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-gb/guide/iphone/iph7f9e64962/iosRead 5 October 2026Exact iPhone 14 Plus page in the iPhone User Guide. Model diagram and controls reviewed. Manual version does not prove current stable rollout.
helpguide.sony.net/mobile/xperia-5m4/v1/en/print.pdf2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mobile/xperia-5m4/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original 219-page full Help Guide XQ-CQ54/XQ-CQ62/XQ-CQ72. Only European CQ54 instructions retained. No exact numeric original SAR sheet or pre-2025 EPREL record found.
EPREL registration number
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Warranty
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