OnePlus Ace 7 Pro vs Sony Xperia 1 III

The OnePlus Ace 7 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Sony Xperia 1 III (2021) runs on the Snapdragon 888. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro leads — 83/100 vs 60/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 200 MP vs 12 MP; the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,097,962 vs 1,232,200); the Sony Xperia 1 III is noticeably lighter (186g vs 218g).

The OnePlus Ace 7 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 III by 23 points (83/100 vs 60/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

OnePlus Ace 7 Pro

Performance 98
Display 94
Camera 65
Battery 80
Portability 43
Value for money —

Sony Xperia 1 III

Performance 65
Display 90
Camera 46
Battery 42
Portability 65
Value for money 30

What makes OnePlus Ace 7 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4097962 vs 1232200
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1500
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3537
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 30W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 12MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 65/100)
  • Better camera (65/100 vs 46/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 90/100)

What makes Sony Xperia 1 III better?

  • Lighter: 186g vs 218g

  • Better portability (65/100 vs 43/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro vs the Sony Xperia 1 III, the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro scores 23 points higher (83/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro leads (98/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro leads (65/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro leads (80/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 III (98/100 vs 65/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro and the Sony Xperia 1 III are nearly equal (94/100 vs 90/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 III (65/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 III (80/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 III notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro (65/100 vs 43/100).

OnePlus Ace 7 Pro: The OnePlus Ace 7 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Sony Xperia 1 III: The Sony Xperia 1 III is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification OnePlus Ace 7 Pro Sony Xperia 1 III
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Snapdragon 888
AnTuTu 4097962 1232200
Geekbench Single 3639 1500
Geekbench Multi 11047 3537
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.5" OLED
Resolution 1272x2772 1644x3840
Refresh rate 185 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 9000 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 100W 30W
Wireless charging 0W 11W
DXOMark (camera) — 105
Main camera 200 MP 12 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 12 MP
Front camera 16 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 17 Android 11
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69 IP65/IP68
Dimensions 162.3×77.4×8.5 mm 165.0×71.0×8.2 mm
Weight 218 g 186 g
Launch price — $1299

Camera comparison

OnePlus Ace 7 Pro

  • Main: 200MP f/1.8
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
65
camera

Sony Xperia 1 III

  • Main: 12MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 8MP
46
camera

Display comparison

OnePlus Ace 7 Pro

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1272x2772
  • Refresh rate: 185 Hz
94
display

Sony Xperia 1 III

  • 6.5" OLED
  • Resolution: 1644x3840
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
90
display

Battery and charging

OnePlus Ace 7 Pro

  • 9000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
80
battery

Sony Xperia 1 III

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • Wireless: 11W
42
battery

Overall performance score

We compared OnePlus Ace 7 Pro and Sony Xperia 1 III, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

OnePlus Ace 7 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
83/100
4097962 AnTuTu
Sony Xperia 1 III Snapdragon 888
60/100 -232.6%
1232200 AnTuTu

OnePlus Ace 7 Pro leads Sony Xperia 1 III by 232.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

OnePlus Ace 7 Pro

Price unknown

Sony Xperia 1 III

$1299

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 III (98/100 vs 65/100).

display

In the "display" category, the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro and the Sony Xperia 1 III are nearly equal (94/100 vs 90/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 III (65/100 vs 46/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 III (80/100 vs 42/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 III notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro (65/100 vs 43/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro or the Sony Xperia 1 III?

The OnePlus Ace 7 Pro significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 III by 23 points (83/100 vs 60/100).

What is the rating of the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro and the Sony Xperia 1 III?

The OnePlus Ace 7 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 83/100, the Sony Xperia 1 III — 60/100.

Which has the better camera: the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro or the Sony Xperia 1 III?

The OnePlus Ace 7 Pro leads on camera score (65/100 vs 46/100).

Which is more powerful: the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro or the Sony Xperia 1 III?

The OnePlus Ace 7 Pro leads on performance (98/100 vs 65/100).

Should you choose the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro over the Sony Xperia 1 III?

The OnePlus Ace 7 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Sony Xperia 1 III is a better fit for active users.