Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold vs Sony Xperia 1 VIII
The Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold (2026) runs on the Tensor G6, while the Sony Xperia 1 VIII (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII leads — 77/100 vs 63/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Sony Xperia 1 VIII has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4806); the Sony Xperia 1 VIII is faster in AnTuTu (3,842,882 vs 1,951,408); the Sony Xperia 1 VIII is noticeably lighter (200g vs 239g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold
Sony Xperia 1 VIII
What makes Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold better?
- Overall rating 63/100
What makes Sony Xperia 1 VIII better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3842882 vs 1951408
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2755
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 7563
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4806 mAh
- Lighter: 200g vs 239g
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 83/100)
- Better camera (69/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 49/100)
- Better display (80/100 vs 78/100)
- Better portability (56/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold vs the Sony Xperia 1 VIII, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII scores 14 points higher (77/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII leads (97/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII leads (69/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII is a bit better (97/100 vs 83/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII and the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold are nearly equal (80/100 vs 78/100). In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold (69/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII and the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold are nearly equal (53/100 vs 49/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII and the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold are nearly equal (56/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold | Sony Xperia 1 VIII | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Tensor G6 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1951408 | 3842882 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2755 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7563 | 11047 | |
| Display | 8.0" Foldable OLED | 6.5" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 2076x2152 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4806 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 30W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 10 MP | 48 MP | |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 48 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3600 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP65/IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 155.2×150.4×5.0 mm | 162.0×74.0×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 239 g | 200 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1500 |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold
- Main: 48MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 10MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 10MP
Sony Xperia 1 VIII
- Main: 48MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 12MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold
- 8.0" Foldable OLED
- Resolution: 2076x2152
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia 1 VIII
- 6.5" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold
- 4806 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: 15W
Sony Xperia 1 VIII
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold and Sony Xperia 1 VIII, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Sony Xperia 1 VIII leads Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold by 49.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII is a bit better (97/100 vs 83/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII and the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold are nearly equal (80/100 vs 78/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold (69/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII and the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold are nearly equal (53/100 vs 49/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII and the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold are nearly equal (56/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold or the Sony Xperia 1 VIII?
The Sony Xperia 1 VIII is noticeably better than the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold and the Sony Xperia 1 VIII?
The Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII — 77/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold or the Sony Xperia 1 VIII?
The Sony Xperia 1 VIII leads on camera score (69/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold or the Sony Xperia 1 VIII?
The Sony Xperia 1 VIII leads on performance (97/100 vs 83/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold over the Sony Xperia 1 VIII?
The Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Sony Xperia 1 VIII is a better fit for gamers and power users.