Huawei Y6p vs Sony Xperia 1 VII
The Huawei Y6p (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22, while the Sony Xperia 1 VII (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $150 and $1295. By overall MobileRank rating, the Sony Xperia 1 VII leads — 71/100 vs 21/100 (a 50-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 13 MP vs 48 MP; the Sony Xperia 1 VII is faster in AnTuTu (2,994,112 vs 177,554).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Y6p
Sony Xperia 1 VII
What makes Huawei Y6p better?
- Lighter: 185g vs 197g
- Cheaper at launch: $150 vs $1295
- Overall rating 21/100
What makes Sony Xperia 1 VII better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2994112 vs 177554
- Better Geekbench Single: 3094 vs 233
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9293 vs 723
- Faster charging: 30W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 48MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 10/100)
- Better camera (54/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (80/100 vs 33/100)
- Better portability (58/100 vs 57/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Y6p vs the Sony Xperia 1 VII, the Sony Xperia 1 VII scores 50 points higher (71/100 vs 21/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VII leads (91/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VII leads (54/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VII leads (53/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Huawei Y6p — 16/100, Sony Xperia 1 VII — 52/100; 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 VII significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6p (91/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VII significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6p (80/100 vs 33/100). In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VII significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6p (54/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VII is a bit better (53/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VII and the Huawei Y6p are nearly equal (58/100 vs 57/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Y6p | Sony Xperia 1 VII | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P22 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 177554 | 2994112 | |
| Geekbench Single | 233 | 3094 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 723 | 9293 | |
| Display | 6.3" LCD | 6.5" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1600x720 | 2340x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 30W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 48 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 10 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 159.1×74.1×9.0 mm | 157.0×72.0×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 197 g | |
| Launch price | $150 | $1295 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Y6p
- Main: 13MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Sony Xperia 1 VII
- Main: 48MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Display comparison
Huawei Y6p
- 6.3" LCD
- Resolution: 1600x720
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Sony Xperia 1 VII
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Y6p
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Sony Xperia 1 VII
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Y6p and Sony Xperia 1 VII, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Sony Xperia 1 VII leads Huawei Y6p by 94.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $1145. Huawei Y6p was $1145 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VII significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6p (91/100 vs 10/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VII significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6p (80/100 vs 33/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VII significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6p (54/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VII is a bit better (53/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VII and the Huawei Y6p are nearly equal (58/100 vs 57/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Y6p or the Sony Xperia 1 VII?
The Sony Xperia 1 VII significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6p by 50 points (71/100 vs 21/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Y6p and the Sony Xperia 1 VII?
The Huawei Y6p has a MobileRank rating of 21/100, the Sony Xperia 1 VII — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Y6p or the Sony Xperia 1 VII?
The Sony Xperia 1 VII leads on camera score (54/100 vs 12/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Y6p or the Sony Xperia 1 VII?
The Sony Xperia 1 VII leads on performance (91/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Y6p over the Sony Xperia 1 VII?
The Sony Xperia 1 VII is a better fit for gamers and power users.