OnePlus Ace 3 vs Sony Xperia 1 VIII
The OnePlus Ace 3 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Sony Xperia 1 VIII (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII leads — 77/100 vs 64/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Ace 3 has the bigger battery (5500 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 1,907,512).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus Ace 3
Sony Xperia 1 VIII
What makes OnePlus Ace 3 better?
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Longer battery life (66/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 80/100)
What makes Sony Xperia 1 VIII better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3842882 vs 1907512
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 5311
- Lighter: 200g vs 207g
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 77/100)
- Better camera (69/100 vs 35/100)
- Better portability (56/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus Ace 3 vs the Sony Xperia 1 VIII, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII scores 13 points higher (77/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII leads (97/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII leads (69/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 3 leads (66/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 3 (97/100 vs 77/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus Ace 3 and the Sony Xperia 1 VIII are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII significantly outperforms the OnePlus Ace 3 (69/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 3 is a bit better (66/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII is a bit better (56/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus Ace 3 | Sony Xperia 1 VIII | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1907512 | 3842882 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.5" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1264x2780 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 30W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 48 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 48 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14, ColorOS 14 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP65/IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.3×75.3×8.8 mm | 162.0×74.0×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 207 g | 200 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1500 |
Camera comparison
OnePlus Ace 3
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Sony Xperia 1 VIII
- Main: 48MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 12MP
Display comparison
OnePlus Ace 3
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia 1 VIII
- 6.5" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus Ace 3
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Sony Xperia 1 VIII
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared OnePlus Ace 3 and Sony Xperia 1 VIII, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Sony Xperia 1 VIII leads OnePlus Ace 3 by 50.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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OnePlus Ace 3
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 3 (97/100 vs 77/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus Ace 3 and the Sony Xperia 1 VIII are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII significantly outperforms the OnePlus Ace 3 (69/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 3 is a bit better (66/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII is a bit better (56/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus Ace 3 or the Sony Xperia 1 VIII?
The Sony Xperia 1 VIII is noticeably better than the OnePlus Ace 3 — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
What is the rating of the OnePlus Ace 3 and the Sony Xperia 1 VIII?
The OnePlus Ace 3 has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII — 77/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus Ace 3 or the Sony Xperia 1 VIII?
The Sony Xperia 1 VIII leads on camera score (69/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus Ace 3 or the Sony Xperia 1 VIII?
The Sony Xperia 1 VIII leads on performance (97/100 vs 77/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus Ace 3 over the Sony Xperia 1 VIII?
The OnePlus Ace 3 is a better fit for active users. The Sony Xperia 1 VIII is a better fit for gamers and power users.