Apple iPhone 17e vs Sony Xperia 1
The Apple iPhone 17e (2026) runs on the Apple A19, while the Sony Xperia 1 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855. By overall MobileRank rating, the Apple iPhone 17e leads — 38/100 vs 8/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Apple iPhone 17e has the bigger battery (3600 mAh vs 3330); the Apple iPhone 17e is faster in AnTuTu (2,085,000 vs 891,237); the Apple iPhone 17e is noticeably lighter (163g vs 178g).
Apple iPhone 17e
Sony Xperia 1
- Higher AnTuTu: 2085000 vs 891237
- Better Geekbench Single: 3610 vs 968
- Better Geekbench Multi: 8810 vs 2731
- Bigger battery: 3600 vs 3330 mAh
- Faster charging: 20W vs 18W
- Lighter: 163g vs 178g
- Higher performance (59/100 vs 2/100)
- Better camera (29/100 vs 4/100)
- Longer battery life (4/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (96/100 vs 77/100)
- Better value for money (69/100 vs 55/100)
- Overall rating 8/100
Comparing the Apple iPhone 17e vs the Sony Xperia 1, the Apple iPhone 17e scores 30 points higher (38/100 vs 8/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17e leads (59/100 vs 2/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 17e leads (29/100 vs 4/100). In the "value for money" category, the Apple iPhone 17e leads (69/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17e significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 (59/100 vs 2/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 17e notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 (29/100 vs 4/100). In the "battery" category, the Apple iPhone 17e and the Sony Xperia 1 are nearly equal (4/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Apple iPhone 17e notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 (96/100 vs 77/100). In the "value for money" category, the Apple iPhone 17e is a bit better (69/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Apple iPhone 17e | Sony Xperia 1 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A19 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | |
| AnTuTu | 2085000 | 891237 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3610 | 968 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 8810 | 2731 | |
| Display | 6.1" OLED | 6.5" OLED | |
| Resolution | 2556x1179 | 1644x3840 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 3600 mAh | 3330 mAh | |
| Charging | 20W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | — | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 24 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | iOS 19 | Android 9.0 (Pie) | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 146.7×71.5×7.8 mm | 167.0×72.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 163 g | 178 g | |
| Price | $599 | — |
Apple iPhone 17e
- Main: 48MP f/1.6
- Front: 24MP
Sony Xperia 1
- Main: —
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Apple iPhone 17e
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 2556x1179
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Sony Xperia 1
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 1644x3840
- Refresh rate: —
Apple iPhone 17e
- 3600 mAh
- Wired: 20W
- Wireless: 15W
Sony Xperia 1
- 3330 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
We compared Apple iPhone 17e and Sony Xperia 1, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Apple iPhone 17e leads Sony Xperia 1 by 133.9% in our overall performance rating.
Sony Xperia 1
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Apple iPhone 17e significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 (59/100 vs 2/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 17e notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 (29/100 vs 4/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Apple iPhone 17e and the Sony Xperia 1 are nearly equal (4/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Apple iPhone 17e notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 (96/100 vs 77/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Apple iPhone 17e is a bit better (69/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 17e or the Sony Xperia 1?
The Apple iPhone 17e significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 by 30 points (38/100 vs 8/100).
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 17e and the Sony Xperia 1?
The Apple iPhone 17e has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Sony Xperia 1 — 8/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 17e or the Sony Xperia 1?
The Apple iPhone 17e leads on camera score (29/100 vs 4/100).
Which is more powerful: the Apple iPhone 17e or the Sony Xperia 1?
The Apple iPhone 17e leads on performance (59/100 vs 2/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone 17e over the Sony Xperia 1?
The Apple iPhone 17e is a better fit for everyday use. The Sony Xperia 1 is a better fit for everyday use.