Huawei Y6p vs Sony Xperia 1 III
The Huawei Y6p (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22, while the Sony Xperia 1 III (2021) runs on the Snapdragon 888; launch prices were $150 and $1299. By overall MobileRank rating, the Sony Xperia 1 III leads — 60/100 vs 21/100 (a 39-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Y6p has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 13 MP vs 12 MP; the Sony Xperia 1 III is faster in AnTuTu (1,232,200 vs 177,554).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Y6p
Sony Xperia 1 III
What makes Huawei Y6p better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Better main camera: 13MP vs 12MP
- Lighter: 185g vs 186g
- Cheaper at launch: $150 vs $1299
- Longer battery life (43/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Sony Xperia 1 III better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1232200 vs 177554
- Better Geekbench Single: 1500 vs 233
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3537 vs 723
- Faster charging: 30W vs 10W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (65/100 vs 10/100)
- Better camera (46/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 33/100)
- Better portability (65/100 vs 57/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Y6p vs the Sony Xperia 1 III, the Sony Xperia 1 III scores 39 points higher (60/100 vs 21/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 III leads (65/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 III leads (46/100 vs 12/100). Value score: Huawei Y6p — 16/100, Sony Xperia 1 III — 30/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 III significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6p (65/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 III significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6p (90/100 vs 33/100). In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 III significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6p (46/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Y6p and the Sony Xperia 1 III are nearly equal (43/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 III is a bit better (65/100 vs 57/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Y6p | Sony Xperia 1 III | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P22 | Snapdragon 888 | |
| AnTuTu | 177554 | 1232200 | |
| Geekbench Single | 233 | 1500 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 723 | 3537 | |
| Display | 6.3" LCD | 6.5" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1600x720 | 1644x3840 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 30W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 11W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 105 | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 10 | Android 11 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP65/IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 159.1×74.1×9.0 mm | 165.0×71.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 186 g | |
| Launch price | $150 | $1299 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Y6p
- Main: 13MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Sony Xperia 1 III
- Main: 12MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Huawei Y6p
- 6.3" LCD
- Resolution: 1600x720
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Sony Xperia 1 III
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 1644x3840
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Y6p
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Sony Xperia 1 III
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: 11W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Y6p and Sony Xperia 1 III, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Sony Xperia 1 III leads Huawei Y6p by 85.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $1149. Huawei Y6p was $1149 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 III significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6p (65/100 vs 10/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 III significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6p (90/100 vs 33/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 III significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6p (46/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Y6p and the Sony Xperia 1 III are nearly equal (43/100 vs 42/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 III is a bit better (65/100 vs 57/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Y6p or the Sony Xperia 1 III?
The Sony Xperia 1 III significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6p by 39 points (60/100 vs 21/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Y6p and the Sony Xperia 1 III?
The Huawei Y6p has a MobileRank rating of 21/100, the Sony Xperia 1 III — 60/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Y6p or the Sony Xperia 1 III?
The Sony Xperia 1 III leads on camera score (46/100 vs 12/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Y6p or the Sony Xperia 1 III?
The Sony Xperia 1 III leads on performance (65/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Y6p over the Sony Xperia 1 III?
The Sony Xperia 1 III is a better fit for active users.