Honor Robot Phone vs Sony Xperia R1 (Plus)

The Honor Robot Phone (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Sony Xperia R1 (Plus) (2017) runs on the Snapdragon 430. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Robot Phone leads — 91/100 vs 17/100 (a 74-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Robot Phone has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 2620); the main camera is 200 MP vs 13 MP; the Honor Robot Phone is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 180,440); the Honor Robot Phone has NFC for contactless payments, the Sony Xperia R1 (Plus) doesn't.

The Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia R1 (Plus) by 74 points (91/100 vs 17/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Robot Phone
Performance 98
Display 84
Camera 100
Battery 72
Portability
Value for money
Sony Xperia R1 (Plus)
Performance 11
Display 33
Camera 10
Battery 12
Portability 74
Value for money
What makes Honor Robot Phone better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 180440
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 205
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 827
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 2620 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 11/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (72/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 33/100)
What makes Sony Xperia R1 (Plus) better?

  • Overall rating 17/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Robot Phone vs the Sony Xperia R1 (Plus), the Honor Robot Phone scores 74 points higher (91/100 vs 17/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Robot Phone leads (98/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Robot Phone leads (100/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Robot Phone leads (72/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia R1 (Plus) (98/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia R1 (Plus) (84/100 vs 33/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia R1 (Plus) (100/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia R1 (Plus) (72/100 vs 12/100).

Honor Robot Phone: The Honor Robot Phone is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.
Sony Xperia R1 (Plus): The Sony Xperia R1 (Plus) is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Robot Phone Sony Xperia R1 (Plus)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Snapdragon 430
AnTuTu 3942923 180440
Geekbench Single 3640 205
Geekbench Multi 11033 827
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 5.2" IPS LCD
Resolution 1280x2788 720x1280
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 2620 mAh
Charging 120W
Main camera 200 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 8 MP
RAM 2GB / 3GB
Storage 512GB 16GB / 32GB
OS Android 16, MagicOS 10 Android 7.1
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 146.0×73.2×8.9 mm
Weight 154 g
Launch price
Camera comparison
Honor Robot Phone
  • Main: 200MP
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
100
camera
Sony Xperia R1 (Plus)
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 8MP
10
camera
Display comparison
Honor Robot Phone
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1280x2788
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Sony Xperia R1 (Plus)
  • 5.2" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1280
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
33
display
Battery and charging
Honor Robot Phone
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
72
battery
Sony Xperia R1 (Plus)
  • 2620 mAh
  • No wireless charging
12
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Robot Phone and Sony Xperia R1 (Plus), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Robot Phone Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
91/100
3942923 AnTuTu
Sony Xperia R1 (Plus) Snapdragon 430
17/100 -2085.2%
180440 AnTuTu

Honor Robot Phone leads Sony Xperia R1 (Plus) by 2085.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia R1 (Plus) (98/100 vs 11/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia R1 (Plus) (84/100 vs 33/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia R1 (Plus) (100/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia R1 (Plus) (72/100 vs 12/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Robot Phone or the Sony Xperia R1 (Plus)?

The Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia R1 (Plus) by 74 points (91/100 vs 17/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Robot Phone and the Sony Xperia R1 (Plus)?

The Honor Robot Phone has a MobileRank rating of 91/100, the Sony Xperia R1 (Plus) — 17/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Robot Phone or the Sony Xperia R1 (Plus)?

The Honor Robot Phone leads on camera score (100/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Robot Phone or the Sony Xperia R1 (Plus)?

The Honor Robot Phone leads on performance (98/100 vs 11/100).

Should you choose the Honor Robot Phone over the Sony Xperia R1 (Plus)?

The Honor Robot Phone is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Sony Xperia R1 (Plus) is a better fit for everyday use.