Huawei Mate 50 Pro vs Sony Xperia 1 VI
The Huawei Mate 50 Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, while the Sony Xperia 1 VI (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 50 Pro leads — 71/100 vs 64/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Sony Xperia 1 VI has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4700); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Sony Xperia 1 VI is faster in AnTuTu (2,096,581 vs 1,324,913).
Huawei Mate 50 Pro
Sony Xperia 1 VI
- Faster charging: 66W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Better camera (80/100 vs 39/100)
- Longer battery life (62/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (82/100 vs 80/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 2096581 vs 1324913
- Better Geekbench Single: 2205 vs 1761
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7192 vs 4688
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4700 mAh
- Lighter: 192g vs 205g
- Higher performance (81/100 vs 70/100)
- Better portability (62/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Huawei Mate 50 Pro vs the Sony Xperia 1 VI, the Huawei Mate 50 Pro scores 7 points higher (71/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VI leads (81/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 50 Pro leads (80/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VI is a bit better (81/100 vs 70/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 50 Pro and the Sony Xperia 1 VI are nearly equal (82/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 50 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VI (80/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 50 Pro is a bit better (62/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VI is a bit better (62/100 vs 50/100).
| Specification | Huawei Mate 50 Pro | Sony Xperia 1 VI | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 1324913 | 2096581 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1761 | 2205 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4688 | 7192 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.5" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 2616x1212 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4700 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 30W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 149 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 3.0 | Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×75.5×8.5 mm | 162.0×74.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | $1299 | — |
Huawei Mate 50 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 13MP
Sony Xperia 1 VI
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Huawei Mate 50 Pro
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 2616x1212
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia 1 VI
- 6.5" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei Mate 50 Pro
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Sony Xperia 1 VI
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared Huawei Mate 50 Pro and Sony Xperia 1 VI, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Sony Xperia 1 VI leads Huawei Mate 50 Pro by 36.8% in our overall performance rating.
Sony Xperia 1 VI
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VI is a bit better (81/100 vs 70/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 50 Pro and the Sony Xperia 1 VI are nearly equal (82/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 50 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VI (80/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 50 Pro is a bit better (62/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VI is a bit better (62/100 vs 50/100).
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 50 Pro or the Sony Xperia 1 VI?
The Huawei Mate 50 Pro edges out the Sony Xperia 1 VI by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 50 Pro and the Sony Xperia 1 VI?
The Huawei Mate 50 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Sony Xperia 1 VI — 64/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 50 Pro or the Sony Xperia 1 VI?
The Huawei Mate 50 Pro leads on camera score (80/100 vs 39/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 50 Pro or the Sony Xperia 1 VI?
The Sony Xperia 1 VI leads on performance (81/100 vs 70/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 50 Pro over the Sony Xperia 1 VI?
The Huawei Mate 50 Pro is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Sony Xperia 1 VI is a better fit for gamers and power users.