OnePlus 15T vs Sony Xperia 1 VIII
The OnePlus 15T (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Sony Xperia 1 VIII (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $799 and $1499. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 15T leads — 80/100 vs 70/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 15T has the bigger battery (6400 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 3,676,955).
OnePlus 15T
Sony Xperia 1 VIII
- Bigger battery: 6400 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Cheaper: $799 vs $1499
- Better camera (74/100 vs 63/100)
- Longer battery life (76/100 vs 41/100)
- Better value for money (55/100 vs 6/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3842882 vs 3676955
- Lighter: 200g vs 206g
- Higher performance (90/100 vs 88/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 42/100)
Comparing the OnePlus 15T vs the Sony Xperia 1 VIII, the OnePlus 15T scores 10 points higher (80/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 15T leads (74/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 15T leads (76/100 vs 41/100). In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus 15T leads (55/100 vs 6/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII and the OnePlus 15T are nearly equal (90/100 vs 88/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 15T is a bit better (74/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 15T significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VIII (76/100 vs 41/100). In the "design" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII is a bit better (50/100 vs 42/100). In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus 15T significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VIII (55/100 vs 6/100).
| Specification | OnePlus 15T | Sony Xperia 1 VIII | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 3676955 | 3842882 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.5" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 3168x1440 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6400 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 | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 16, up to 5 major Android upgrades | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3600 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 150.6×71.8×8.4 mm | 162.0×74.0×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 206 g | 200 g | |
| Price | $799 | $1499 |
OnePlus 15T
- Main: 50MP 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 15T
- 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 15T
- 6400 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Sony Xperia 1 VIII
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared OnePlus 15T and Sony Xperia 1 VIII, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Sony Xperia 1 VIII leads OnePlus 15T by 4.3% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $700. OnePlus 15T is cheaper by $700.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII and the OnePlus 15T are nearly equal (90/100 vs 88/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 15T is a bit better (74/100 vs 63/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 15T significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VIII (76/100 vs 41/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII is a bit better (50/100 vs 42/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus 15T significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VIII (55/100 vs 6/100).
Which is better: the OnePlus 15T or the Sony Xperia 1 VIII?
The OnePlus 15T is noticeably better than the Sony Xperia 1 VIII — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the OnePlus 15T and the Sony Xperia 1 VIII?
The OnePlus 15T has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII — 70/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus 15T or the Sony Xperia 1 VIII?
The OnePlus 15T leads on camera score (74/100 vs 63/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus 15T over the Sony Xperia 1 VIII?
The OnePlus 15T is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Sony Xperia 1 VIII is a better fit for gamers and power users.