OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra vs Sony Xperia 1 IV

The OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the Sony Xperia 1 IV (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1; estimated prices are $555 and $1000. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra leads — 66/100 vs 44/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra has the bigger battery (8600 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 12 MP; the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,429,868 vs 1,320,406); the Sony Xperia 1 IV is noticeably lighter (185g vs 217g).

The OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 IV by 22 points (66/100 vs 44/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra
Performance 76
Display 100
Camera 31
Battery 82
Design 28
Value for money 72
Sony Xperia 1 IV
Performance 19
Display 100
Camera 56
Battery 39
Design 68
Value for money 41
What makes OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3429868 vs 1320406
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 1675
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 4453
  • Bigger battery: 8600 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 30W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
  • Cheaper: $555 vs $1000

  • Higher performance (76/100 vs 19/100)
  • Longer battery life (82/100 vs 39/100)
  • Better value for money (72/100 vs 41/100)
What makes Sony Xperia 1 IV better?
  • Lighter: 185g vs 217g

  • Better camera (56/100 vs 31/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (68/100 vs 28/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra vs the Sony Xperia 1 IV, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra scores 22 points higher (66/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra leads (76/100 vs 19/100). In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 IV leads (56/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra leads (82/100 vs 39/100). In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra leads (72/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 IV (76/100 vs 19/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 IV notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra (56/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 IV (82/100 vs 39/100). In the "design" category, the Sony Xperia 1 IV significantly outperforms the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra (68/100 vs 28/100). In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 IV (72/100 vs 41/100).

OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra: The OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.
Sony Xperia 1 IV: The Sony Xperia 1 IV is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra Sony Xperia 1 IV
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9500 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
AnTuTu 3429868 1320406
Geekbench Single 3228 1675
Geekbench Multi 9553 4453
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.5" OLED
Resolution 1272x2772 1644x3840
Refresh rate 165 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8600 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 120W 30W
DXOMark (camera) 118
Main camera 50 MP 12 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 12 MP
Front camera 16 MP 12 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16 Android 12
Brightness (peak) 1800 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP66 IP65
Dimensions 162.5×77.5×8.5 mm 165.0×71.0×8.2 mm
Weight 217 g 185 g
Price $555 $1000
Camera comparison
OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
31
camera
Sony Xperia 1 IV
  • Main: 12MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 12MP
56
camera
Display comparison
OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1272x2772
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
100
display
Sony Xperia 1 IV
  • 6.5" OLED
  • Resolution: 1644x3840
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra
  • 8600 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
82
battery
Sony Xperia 1 IV
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • No wireless charging
39
battery
Overall performance score

We compared OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra and Sony Xperia 1 IV, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra MediaTek Dimensity 9500
66/100
3429868 AnTuTu
Sony Xperia 1 IV Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
44/100 -159.8%
1320406 AnTuTu

OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra leads Sony Xperia 1 IV by 159.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra
$555
Sony Xperia 1 IV
$1000

Price difference: $445. OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra is cheaper by $445.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 IV (76/100 vs 19/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 IV notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra (56/100 vs 31/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 IV (82/100 vs 39/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Sony Xperia 1 IV significantly outperforms the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra (68/100 vs 28/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 IV (72/100 vs 41/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra or the Sony Xperia 1 IV?

The OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 IV by 22 points (66/100 vs 44/100).

What is the rating of the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra and the Sony Xperia 1 IV?

The OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the Sony Xperia 1 IV — 44/100.

Which has the better camera: the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra or the Sony Xperia 1 IV?

The Sony Xperia 1 IV leads on camera score (56/100 vs 31/100).

Which is more powerful: the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra or the Sony Xperia 1 IV?

The OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra leads on performance (76/100 vs 19/100).

Should you choose the OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra over the Sony Xperia 1 IV?

The OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Sony Xperia 1 IV is a better fit for everyday use.