OnePlus 13 Pro vs Sony Xperia 1 VIII
The OnePlus 13 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Sony Xperia 1 VIII (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $899 and $1499. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 13 Pro leads — 84/100 vs 77/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 13 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Sony Xperia 1 VIII is faster in AnTuTu (3,842,882 vs 3,119,308).
OnePlus 13 Pro
Sony Xperia 1 VIII
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Cheaper: $899 vs $1499
- Better camera (78/100 vs 69/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 80/100)
- Better value for money (80/100 vs 60/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3842882 vs 3119308
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 3041
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 9494
- Lighter: 200g vs 213g
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 92/100)
- Better portability (56/100 vs 46/100)
Comparing the OnePlus 13 Pro vs the Sony Xperia 1 VIII, the OnePlus 13 Pro scores 7 points higher (84/100 vs 77/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro leads (83/100 vs 53/100). In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro leads (80/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII is a bit better (97/100 vs 92/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro is a bit better (78/100 vs 69/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VIII (83/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII is a bit better (56/100 vs 46/100). In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VIII (80/100 vs 60/100).
| Specification | OnePlus 13 Pro | Sony Xperia 1 VIII | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 3119308 | 3842882 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.5" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 3168x1440 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 30W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 / OxygenOS 15 | Android 16, up to 5 major Android upgrades | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | IP69 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | — | 162.0×74.0×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 213 g | 200 g | |
| Price | $899 | $1499 |
OnePlus 13 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Sony Xperia 1 VIII
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 12MP
OnePlus 13 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3168x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia 1 VIII
- 6.5" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
OnePlus 13 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Sony Xperia 1 VIII
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared OnePlus 13 Pro and Sony Xperia 1 VIII, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Sony Xperia 1 VIII leads OnePlus 13 Pro by 18.8% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $600. OnePlus 13 Pro is cheaper by $600.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII is a bit better (97/100 vs 92/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro is a bit better (78/100 vs 69/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VIII (83/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII is a bit better (56/100 vs 46/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VIII (80/100 vs 60/100).
Which is better: the OnePlus 13 Pro or the Sony Xperia 1 VIII?
The OnePlus 13 Pro edges out the Sony Xperia 1 VIII by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the OnePlus 13 Pro and the Sony Xperia 1 VIII?
The OnePlus 13 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII — 77/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus 13 Pro or the Sony Xperia 1 VIII?
The OnePlus 13 Pro leads on camera score (78/100 vs 69/100).
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus 13 Pro or the Sony Xperia 1 VIII?
The Sony Xperia 1 VIII leads on performance (97/100 vs 92/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus 13 Pro over the Sony Xperia 1 VIII?
The OnePlus 13 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Sony Xperia 1 VIII is a better fit for gamers and power users.