Honor X80i vs Sony Xperia 1 VII
The Honor X80i (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6500 Elite, while the Sony Xperia 1 VII (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Sony Xperia 1 VII leads — 59/100 vs 32/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X80i has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Honor X80i is thinner (7.3mm vs 8.3mm).
Honor X80i
Sony Xperia 1 VII
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Lighter: 185g vs 197g
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 41/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (68/100 vs 53/100)
- Better value for money (55/100 vs 21/100)
- Higher performance (68/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (48/100 vs 24/100)
Comparing the Honor X80i vs the Sony Xperia 1 VII, the Sony Xperia 1 VII scores 27 points higher (59/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VII leads (68/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VII leads (48/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X80i leads (56/100 vs 41/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor X80i leads (55/100 vs 21/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VII significantly outperforms the Honor X80i (68/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VII notably outperforms the Honor X80i (48/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X80i notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VII (56/100 vs 41/100). In the "design" category, the Honor X80i notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VII (68/100 vs 53/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor X80i significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VII (55/100 vs 21/100).
| Specification | Honor X80i | Sony Xperia 1 VII | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6500 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | — | 2994112 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 3094 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 9293 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.5" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1200x2600 | 2340x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 30W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 48 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP66 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 157.4×75.4×7.3 mm | 157.0×72.0×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 197 g | |
| Price | — | $1295 |
Honor X80i
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Sony Xperia 1 VII
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Honor X80i
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia 1 VII
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor X80i
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Sony Xperia 1 VII
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: 15W
Honor X80i
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VII significantly outperforms the Honor X80i (68/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VII notably outperforms the Honor X80i (48/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor X80i notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VII (56/100 vs 41/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor X80i notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VII (68/100 vs 53/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Honor X80i significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VII (55/100 vs 21/100).
Which is better: the Honor X80i or the Sony Xperia 1 VII?
The Sony Xperia 1 VII significantly outperforms the Honor X80i by 27 points (59/100 vs 32/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X80i and the Sony Xperia 1 VII?
The Honor X80i has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Sony Xperia 1 VII — 59/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X80i or the Sony Xperia 1 VII?
The Sony Xperia 1 VII leads on camera score (48/100 vs 24/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X80i or the Sony Xperia 1 VII?
The Sony Xperia 1 VII leads on performance (68/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor X80i over the Sony Xperia 1 VII?
The Honor X80i is a better fit for everyday use. The Sony Xperia 1 VII is a better fit for active users.