Google Pixel 10 Pro vs Sony Xperia 1 VII

The Google Pixel 10 Pro (2025) runs on the Google Tensor G5, while the Sony Xperia 1 VII (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $999 and $1295. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 10 Pro leads — 73/100 vs 71/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Sony Xperia 1 VII has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4870); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Sony Xperia 1 VII is faster in AnTuTu (2,994,112 vs 1,536,042).

The Google Pixel 10 Pro edges out the Sony Xperia 1 VII by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Google Pixel 10 Pro

Performance 76
Display 88
Camera 80
Battery 50
Portability 49
Value for money 56

Sony Xperia 1 VII

Performance 91
Display 80
Camera 54
Battery 53
Portability 58
Value for money 52

What makes Google Pixel 10 Pro better?

  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Cheaper at launch: $999 vs $1295

  • Better camera (80/100 vs 54/100)
  • Better display (88/100 vs 80/100)

What makes Sony Xperia 1 VII better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 2994112 vs 1536042
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3094 vs 2285
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9293 vs 6191
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4870 mAh
  • Faster charging: 30W vs 29W
  • Lighter: 197g vs 207g

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 76/100)
  • Longer battery life (53/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better portability (58/100 vs 49/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel 10 Pro vs the Sony Xperia 1 VII, the Google Pixel 10 Pro scores 2 points higher (73/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VII leads (91/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro leads (80/100 vs 54/100). Value score: Google Pixel 10 Pro — 56/100, Sony Xperia 1 VII — 52/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VII notably outperforms the Google Pixel 10 Pro (91/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro is a bit better (88/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VII (80/100 vs 54/100). In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VII and the Google Pixel 10 Pro are nearly equal (53/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VII is a bit better (58/100 vs 49/100).

Google Pixel 10 Pro: The Google Pixel 10 Pro is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.
Sony Xperia 1 VII: The Sony Xperia 1 VII is a better fit for gamers and power users.

Specs comparison

Specification Google Pixel 10 Pro Sony Xperia 1 VII
Processor Google Tensor G5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 1536042 2994112
Geekbench Single 2285 3094
Geekbench Multi 6191 9293
Display 6.3" Super Actua LTPO OLED 6.5" OLED
Resolution 2856x1280 2340x1080
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4870 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 29W 30W
Wireless charging 15W 15W
Main camera 50 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 48 MP 48 MP
Telephoto 48 MP 12 MP
Front camera 42 MP 12 MP
RAM 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 3300 nits 800 nits
NFC yes —
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 152.8×72.0×8.5 mm 157.0×72.0×8.3 mm
Weight 207 g 197 g
Launch price $999 $1295

Camera comparison

Google Pixel 10 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.68
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Telephoto: 48MP
  • Front: 42MP
80
camera

Sony Xperia 1 VII

  • Main: 48MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 12MP
54
camera

Display comparison

Google Pixel 10 Pro

  • 6.3" Super Actua LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 2856x1280
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
88
display

Sony Xperia 1 VII

  • 6.5" OLED
  • Resolution: 2340x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

Battery and charging

Google Pixel 10 Pro

  • 4870 mAh
  • Wired: 29W
  • Wireless: 15W
50
battery

Sony Xperia 1 VII

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • Wireless: 15W
53
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Google Pixel 10 Pro and Sony Xperia 1 VII, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Google Pixel 10 Pro Google Tensor G5
73/100
1536042 AnTuTu
Sony Xperia 1 VII Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
71/100 +48.7%
2994112 AnTuTu

Sony Xperia 1 VII leads Google Pixel 10 Pro by 48.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Google Pixel 10 Pro

$999

Sony Xperia 1 VII

$1295

Launch price difference: $296. Google Pixel 10 Pro was $296 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VII notably outperforms the Google Pixel 10 Pro (91/100 vs 76/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro is a bit better (88/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VII (80/100 vs 54/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VII and the Google Pixel 10 Pro are nearly equal (53/100 vs 50/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VII is a bit better (58/100 vs 49/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Google Pixel 10 Pro or the Sony Xperia 1 VII?

The Google Pixel 10 Pro edges out the Sony Xperia 1 VII by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Google Pixel 10 Pro and the Sony Xperia 1 VII?

The Google Pixel 10 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the Sony Xperia 1 VII — 71/100.

Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 10 Pro or the Sony Xperia 1 VII?

The Google Pixel 10 Pro leads on camera score (80/100 vs 54/100).

Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 10 Pro or the Sony Xperia 1 VII?

The Sony Xperia 1 VII leads on performance (91/100 vs 76/100).

Should you choose the Google Pixel 10 Pro over the Sony Xperia 1 VII?

The Google Pixel 10 Pro is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Sony Xperia 1 VII is a better fit for gamers and power users.