Fairphone 3+ vs Sony Xperia 1 V
The Fairphone 3+ (2020) runs on the Snapdragon 632, while the Sony Xperia 1 V (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Sony Xperia 1 V leads — 64/100 vs 26/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Sony Xperia 1 V has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3040); the Sony Xperia 1 V is faster in AnTuTu (1,761,879 vs 243,691); the Sony Xperia 1 V is thinner (8.3mm vs 9.9mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Fairphone 3+
Sony Xperia 1 V
What makes Fairphone 3+ better?
- Overall rating 26/100
What makes Sony Xperia 1 V better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1761879 vs 243691
- Better Geekbench Single: 2004 vs 295
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5311 vs 1037
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3040 mAh
- Faster charging: 30W vs 18W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Lighter: 187g vs 189g
- Higher performance (76/100 vs 18/100)
- Better camera (39/100 vs 31/100)
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 44/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Fairphone 3+ vs the Sony Xperia 1 V, the Sony Xperia 1 V scores 38 points higher (64/100 vs 26/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 V leads (76/100 vs 18/100). In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 1 V leads (53/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 V significantly outperforms the Fairphone 3+ (76/100 vs 18/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 V significantly outperforms the Fairphone 3+ (90/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 V is a bit better (39/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 1 V significantly outperforms the Fairphone 3+ (53/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 V is a bit better (64/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Fairphone 3+ | Sony Xperia 1 V | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 632 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 243691 | 1761879 | |
| Geekbench Single | 295 | 2004 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1037 | 5311 | |
| Display | 5.7" IPS LCD | 6.5" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2160 | 1644x3840 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3040 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 30W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 10 | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 158.0×71.8×9.9 mm | 165.0×71.0×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 189 g | 187 g | |
| Launch price | $489 | — |
Camera comparison
Fairphone 3+
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Sony Xperia 1 V
- Main: 48MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Display comparison
Fairphone 3+
- 5.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2160
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Sony Xperia 1 V
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 1644x3840
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Fairphone 3+
- 3040 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- Wireless charging: no data
Sony Xperia 1 V
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: supported, wattage unknown
Overall performance score
We compared Fairphone 3+ and Sony Xperia 1 V, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Sony Xperia 1 V leads Fairphone 3+ by 86.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Sony Xperia 1 V
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 V significantly outperforms the Fairphone 3+ (76/100 vs 18/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 V significantly outperforms the Fairphone 3+ (90/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 V is a bit better (39/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 1 V significantly outperforms the Fairphone 3+ (53/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 V is a bit better (64/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Fairphone 3+ or the Sony Xperia 1 V?
The Sony Xperia 1 V significantly outperforms the Fairphone 3+ by 38 points (64/100 vs 26/100).
What is the rating of the Fairphone 3+ and the Sony Xperia 1 V?
The Fairphone 3+ has a MobileRank rating of 26/100, the Sony Xperia 1 V — 64/100.
Which has the better camera: the Fairphone 3+ or the Sony Xperia 1 V?
The Sony Xperia 1 V leads on camera score (39/100 vs 31/100).
Which is more powerful: the Fairphone 3+ or the Sony Xperia 1 V?
The Sony Xperia 1 V leads on performance (76/100 vs 18/100).
Should you choose the Fairphone 3+ over the Sony Xperia 1 V?
The Sony Xperia 1 V is a better fit for active users.