Huawei Y6p vs Sony Xperia 1 VIII
The Huawei Y6p (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22, while the Sony Xperia 1 VIII (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $150 and $1499. By overall MobileRank rating, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII leads — 77/100 vs 21/100 (a 56-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 13 MP vs 48 MP; the Sony Xperia 1 VIII is faster in AnTuTu (3,842,882 vs 156,818); the Huawei Y6p is noticeably lighter (185g vs 200g).
Huawei Y6p
Sony Xperia 1 VIII
- Lighter: 185g vs 200g
- Cheaper at launch: $150 vs $1499
- Better portability (57/100 vs 56/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3842882 vs 156818
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 233
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 723
- Faster charging: 30W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 48MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 8/100)
- Better camera (69/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (80/100 vs 33/100)
Comparing the Huawei Y6p vs the Sony Xperia 1 VIII, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII scores 56 points higher (77/100 vs 21/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII leads (97/100 vs 8/100). In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII leads (69/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII leads (53/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Huawei Y6p — 18/100, Sony Xperia 1 VIII — 60/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6p (97/100 vs 8/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6p (80/100 vs 33/100). In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6p (69/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII is a bit better (53/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Y6p and the Sony Xperia 1 VIII are nearly equal (57/100 vs 56/100).
| Specification | Huawei Y6p | Sony Xperia 1 VIII | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P22 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 156818 | 3842882 | |
| Geekbench Single | 233 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 723 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.3" LCD | 6.5" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1600x720 | 1080x2340 | |
| 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 | 48 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 10 | Android 16, up to 5 major Android upgrades | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 159.1×74.1×9.0 mm | 162.0×74.0×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 200 g | |
| Launch price | $150 | $1499 |
Huawei Y6p
- Main: 13MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Sony Xperia 1 VIII
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 12MP
Huawei Y6p
- 6.3" LCD
- Resolution: 1600x720
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Sony Xperia 1 VIII
- 6.5" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei Y6p
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Sony Xperia 1 VIII
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared Huawei Y6p and Sony Xperia 1 VIII, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Sony Xperia 1 VIII leads Huawei Y6p by 95.9% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $1349. Huawei Y6p was $1349 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6p (97/100 vs 8/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6p (80/100 vs 33/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6p (69/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII is a bit better (53/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Y6p and the Sony Xperia 1 VIII are nearly equal (57/100 vs 56/100).
Which is better: the Huawei Y6p or the Sony Xperia 1 VIII?
The Sony Xperia 1 VIII significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6p by 56 points (77/100 vs 21/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Y6p and the Sony Xperia 1 VIII?
The Huawei Y6p has a MobileRank rating of 21/100, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII — 77/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Y6p or the Sony Xperia 1 VIII?
The Sony Xperia 1 VIII leads on camera score (69/100 vs 12/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Y6p or the Sony Xperia 1 VIII?
The Sony Xperia 1 VIII leads on performance (97/100 vs 8/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Y6p over the Sony Xperia 1 VIII?
The Huawei Y6p is a better fit for everyday use. The Sony Xperia 1 VIII is a better fit for gamers and power users.