Honor WIN RT2 vs Sony Xperia R1 (Plus)
The Honor WIN RT2 (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 WIN RT2 leads — 81/100 vs 17/100 (a 64-point difference). Key differences: the Honor WIN RT2 has the bigger battery (12070 mAh vs 2620); the main camera is 200 MP vs 13 MP; the Honor WIN RT2 is faster in AnTuTu (4,040,013 vs 180,440); the Honor WIN RT2 has NFC for contactless payments, the Sony Xperia R1 (Plus) doesn't; the Sony Xperia R1 (Plus) is noticeably lighter (154g vs 238g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor WIN RT2
Sony Xperia R1 (Plus)
What makes Honor WIN RT2 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4040013 vs 180440
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 205
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 827
- Bigger battery: 12070 vs 2620 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 11/100)
- Better camera (58/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (97/100 vs 33/100)
What makes Sony Xperia R1 (Plus) better?
- Lighter: 154g vs 238g
- Better portability (74/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor WIN RT2 vs the Sony Xperia R1 (Plus), the Honor WIN RT2 scores 64 points higher (81/100 vs 17/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor WIN RT2 leads (98/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor WIN RT2 leads (58/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor WIN RT2 leads (78/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor WIN RT2 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia R1 (Plus) (98/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, the Honor WIN RT2 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia R1 (Plus) (97/100 vs 33/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor WIN RT2 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia R1 (Plus) (58/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor WIN RT2 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia R1 (Plus) (78/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia R1 (Plus) significantly outperforms the Honor WIN RT2 (74/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor WIN RT2 | Sony Xperia R1 (Plus) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Snapdragon 430 | |
| AnTuTu | 4040013 | 180440 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 205 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 827 | |
| Display | 6.9" AMOLED | 5.2" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1440x3104 | 720x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 12070 mAh | 2620 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | — | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 2GB / 3GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 16GB / 32GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 7.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 10000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69/IP69K | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.0×78.0×8.5 mm | 146.0×73.2×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 238 g | 154 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor WIN RT2
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 50MP
Sony Xperia R1 (Plus)
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Honor WIN RT2
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3104
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Sony Xperia R1 (Plus)
- 5.2" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1280
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor WIN RT2
- 12070 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Sony Xperia R1 (Plus)
- 2620 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor WIN RT2 and Sony Xperia R1 (Plus), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor WIN RT2 leads Sony Xperia R1 (Plus) by 2139.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor WIN RT2 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia R1 (Plus) (98/100 vs 11/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor WIN RT2 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia R1 (Plus) (97/100 vs 33/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor WIN RT2 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia R1 (Plus) (58/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor WIN RT2 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia R1 (Plus) (78/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia R1 (Plus) significantly outperforms the Honor WIN RT2 (74/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor WIN RT2 or the Sony Xperia R1 (Plus)?
The Honor WIN RT2 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia R1 (Plus) by 64 points (81/100 vs 17/100).
What is the rating of the Honor WIN RT2 and the Sony Xperia R1 (Plus)?
The Honor WIN RT2 has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Sony Xperia R1 (Plus) — 17/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor WIN RT2 or the Sony Xperia R1 (Plus)?
The Honor WIN RT2 leads on camera score (58/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor WIN RT2 or the Sony Xperia R1 (Plus)?
The Honor WIN RT2 leads on performance (98/100 vs 11/100).
Should you choose the Honor WIN RT2 over the Sony Xperia R1 (Plus)?
The Honor WIN RT2 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.