OnePlus Nord 2T vs Sony Xperia 1

The OnePlus Nord 2T (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1300, while the Sony Xperia 1 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus Nord 2T leads — 28/100 vs 8/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Nord 2T has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 3330).

The OnePlus Nord 2T significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 by 20 points (28/100 vs 8/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus Nord 2T
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 37
Battery 39
Design 62
Value for money 84
Sony Xperia 1
Performance 2
Display 0
Camera 4
Battery 0
Design 77
Value for money 55
What makes OnePlus Nord 2T better?
  • Bigger battery: 4500 vs 3330 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 18W

  • Better camera (37/100 vs 4/100)
  • Longer battery life (39/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better value for money (84/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Sony Xperia 1 better?
  • Lighter: 178g vs 190g

  • Higher performance (2/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (77/100 vs 62/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the OnePlus Nord 2T vs the Sony Xperia 1, the OnePlus Nord 2T scores 20 points higher (28/100 vs 8/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T leads (37/100 vs 4/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T leads (39/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T leads (84/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 and the OnePlus Nord 2T are nearly equal (2/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 (37/100 vs 4/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 (39/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Sony Xperia 1 notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2T (77/100 vs 62/100). In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 (84/100 vs 55/100).

OnePlus Nord 2T: The OnePlus Nord 2T is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Sony Xperia 1: The Sony Xperia 1 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification OnePlus Nord 2T Sony Xperia 1
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 1300 Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
AnTuTu 891237
Geekbench Single 968
Geekbench Multi 2731
Display 6.4" AMOLED 6.5" OLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1644x3840
Refresh rate 90 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 3330 mAh
Charging 80W 18W
Main camera 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 12 MP
Front camera 32 MP 8 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 6GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB
OS Android 11, OxygenOS 12.1 Android 9.0 (Pie)
NFC yes yes
Protection IP65
Dimensions 159.1×73.2×8.2 mm 167.0×72.0×8.2 mm
Weight 190 g 178 g
Price $380
Camera comparison
OnePlus Nord 2T
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
37
camera
Sony Xperia 1
  • Main: —
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 8MP
4
camera
Display comparison
OnePlus Nord 2T
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Sony Xperia 1
  • 6.5" OLED
  • Resolution: 1644x3840
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
OnePlus Nord 2T
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
39
battery
Sony Xperia 1
  • 3330 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
0
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
OnePlus Nord 2T
$380
Sony Xperia 1
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 and the OnePlus Nord 2T are nearly equal (2/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 (50/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 (37/100 vs 4/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 (39/100 vs 0/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Sony Xperia 1 notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2T (77/100 vs 62/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 (84/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus Nord 2T or the Sony Xperia 1?

The OnePlus Nord 2T significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 by 20 points (28/100 vs 8/100).

What is the rating of the OnePlus Nord 2T and the Sony Xperia 1?

The OnePlus Nord 2T has a MobileRank rating of 28/100, the Sony Xperia 1 — 8/100.

Which has the better camera: the OnePlus Nord 2T or the Sony Xperia 1?

The OnePlus Nord 2T leads on camera score (37/100 vs 4/100).

Should you choose the OnePlus Nord 2T over the Sony Xperia 1?

The OnePlus Nord 2T is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Sony Xperia 1 is a better fit for everyday use.