OnePlus Open vs Sony Xperia 1 III

The OnePlus Open (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Sony Xperia 1 III (2021) runs on the Snapdragon 888. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus Open leads — 69/100 vs 60/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Open has the bigger battery (4805 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 48 MP vs 12 MP; the OnePlus Open is faster in AnTuTu (1,704,161 vs 1,232,200); the Sony Xperia 1 III is noticeably lighter (186g vs 239g).

The OnePlus Open edges out the Sony Xperia 1 III by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus Open
Performance 75
Display 68
Camera 78
Battery 49
Portability 52
Value for money
Sony Xperia 1 III
Performance 65
Display 90
Camera 46
Battery 42
Portability 65
Value for money 28
What makes OnePlus Open better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1704161 vs 1232200
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2004 vs 1488
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 5311 vs 3373
  • Bigger battery: 4805 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 67W vs 30W
  • Better main camera: 48MP vs 12MP

  • Higher performance (75/100 vs 65/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 46/100)
  • Longer battery life (49/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Sony Xperia 1 III better?
  • Lighter: 186g vs 239g

  • Better display (90/100 vs 68/100)
  • Better portability (65/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the OnePlus Open vs the Sony Xperia 1 III, the OnePlus Open scores 9 points higher (69/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Open leads (75/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Open leads (78/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Open is a bit better (75/100 vs 65/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 III notably outperforms the OnePlus Open (90/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Open significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 III (78/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Open is a bit better (49/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 III is a bit better (65/100 vs 52/100).

OnePlus Open: The OnePlus Open is a better fit for active users.
Sony Xperia 1 III: The Sony Xperia 1 III is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification OnePlus Open Sony Xperia 1 III
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Snapdragon 888
AnTuTu 1704161 1232200
Geekbench Single 2004 1488
Geekbench Multi 5311 3373
Display 7.8" Foldable LTPO3 Flexi-fluid AMO 6.5" OLED
Resolution 2268x2440 1644x3840
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4805 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 67W 30W
Wireless charging 0W 11W
DXOMark (camera) 105
Main camera 48 MP 12 MP
Ultrawide 48 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 12 MP
Front camera 20 MP 8 MP
RAM 16GB 12GB
Storage 512GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, OxygenOS 14 Android 11
Brightness (peak) 2800 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IPX4 IP65/IP68
Dimensions 153.4×143.1×5.8 mm 165.0×71.0×8.2 mm
Weight 239 g 186 g
Launch price $1299
Camera comparison
OnePlus Open
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 20MP
78
camera
Sony Xperia 1 III
  • Main: 12MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 8MP
46
camera
Display comparison
OnePlus Open
  • 7.8" Foldable LTPO3 Flexi-fluid AMO
  • Resolution: 2268x2440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
68
display
Sony Xperia 1 III
  • 6.5" OLED
  • Resolution: 1644x3840
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
90
display
Battery and charging
OnePlus Open
  • 4805 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • No wireless charging
49
battery
Sony Xperia 1 III
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • Wireless: 11W
42
battery
Overall performance score

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

OnePlus Open Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
69/100
1704161 AnTuTu
Sony Xperia 1 III Snapdragon 888
60/100 -38.3%
1232200 AnTuTu

OnePlus Open leads Sony Xperia 1 III by 38.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
OnePlus Open
Price unknown
Sony Xperia 1 III
$1299
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Open is a bit better (75/100 vs 65/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 III notably outperforms the OnePlus Open (90/100 vs 68/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Open significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 III (78/100 vs 46/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Open is a bit better (49/100 vs 42/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 III is a bit better (65/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus Open or the Sony Xperia 1 III?

The OnePlus Open edges out the Sony Xperia 1 III by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the OnePlus Open and the Sony Xperia 1 III?

The OnePlus Open has a MobileRank rating of 69/100, the Sony Xperia 1 III — 60/100.

Which has the better camera: the OnePlus Open or the Sony Xperia 1 III?

The OnePlus Open leads on camera score (78/100 vs 46/100).

Which is more powerful: the OnePlus Open or the Sony Xperia 1 III?

The OnePlus Open leads on performance (75/100 vs 65/100).

Should you choose the OnePlus Open over the Sony Xperia 1 III?

The OnePlus Open is a better fit for active users. The Sony Xperia 1 III is a better fit for active users.