Sony Xperia 1 VIII vs vivo iQOO 15

Specs compared side by side, measured on real phones shared by owners with the Device Info app.

Sony Xperia 1 VIIISony Xperia 1 VIIISnapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5Change
vivo iQOO 15Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5Change

Key differences

  1. Screen: 6.5 inches on the Sony Xperia 1 VIII, 6.9 inches on the iQOO 15. Up to 120 Hz on the Sony Xperia 1 VIII, 144 Hz on the iQOO 15.
  2. Battery: 5,000 mAh on the Sony Xperia 1 VIII, 7,000 mAh on the iQOO 15.
  3. Main camera: 48 MP on the Sony Xperia 1 VIII, 50.3 MP on the iQOO 15.
  4. Software: Android 17 on the Sony Xperia 1 VIII, Android 16 on the iQOO 15 (newest seen).

The same on both: the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chip, 12GB | 256GB versions, Wi-Fi 7, NFC and Widevine L1.

Chipset

Chipset
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Process
3 nm TSMC N3E3 nm TSMC N3E
CPU
2× 4.61 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L
6× 3.63 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M2× 4.61 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L
6× 3.63 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M
Top CPU speed
4.61 GHz4.61 GHz
CPU cores
88
GPU
Adreno 840Adreno 840

Memory

Versions seen
12GB | 256GB12GB | 256GB
RAM type
LPDDR5XLPDDR5X
Storage type
UFS 4.1UFS 4.1

Display

Size
6.5 in6.9 in
Resolution
1080 × 23401440 × 3168
Pixel density
399 ppi508 ppi
Refresh rates
120 Hzalso 15, 24, 30, 40, 48, 60144 Hzalso 60, 90, 120
HDR
HDR10, HLGDolby Vision, HDR10, HDR10+, HLG

Battery

Capacity
5,000 mAh7,000 mAh

Cameras

Back camera 1
48 MP8000 × 6000 · f/1.9 · 6.08 mm · OIS50.3 MP8192 × 6144 · f/1.88 · 5.56 mm · OIS
Back camera 2
12 MP4000 × 3000 · f/1.9 · 6.08 mm · OIS—
Back camera 3
12 MP4000 × 3000 · f/2 · 3.79 mm—
Back camera 4
12 MP4000 × 3000 · f/2.89 · 16.18 mm · OIS—
Front camera
12 MP4000 × 3000 · f/2 · 3.38 mm32 MP6528 × 4896 · f/2.2 · 2.8 mm

Megapixels are what Android reports to apps. Many phones combine pixels by default, so the advertised megapixels can be higher.

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
6 GHz Wi-Fi
YesYes
Bluetooth LE Audio
YesNo
NFC
YesYes
UWB
NoNo
USB host
YesYes

Software

Android
Android 17Android 16
Released with
Android 16Android 16
Widevine DRM
L1L1

Sensors

Sensors
31 sensors56 sensors
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From phones shared with the Device Info app · updated November 2026 Hardware specs only. No personal data. Privacy