Oppo A55s 5G vs Sony Xperia 1 VII

The Oppo A55s 5G (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480, while the Sony Xperia 1 VII (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Sony Xperia 1 VII leads — 71/100 vs 33/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Sony Xperia 1 VII has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 48 MP; the Sony Xperia 1 VII is faster in AnTuTu (2,994,112 vs 435,710); the Oppo A55s 5G is noticeably lighter (178g vs 197g).

The Sony Xperia 1 VII significantly outperforms the Oppo A55s 5G by 38 points (71/100 vs 33/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Oppo A55s 5G
Performance 38
Display 54
Camera 10
Battery 32
Portability 70
Value for money
Sony Xperia 1 VII
Performance 91
Display 80
Camera 54
Battery 53
Portability 58
Value for money 50
What makes Oppo A55s 5G better?
  • Lighter: 178g vs 197g

  • Better portability (70/100 vs 58/100)
What makes Sony Xperia 1 VII better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2994112 vs 435710
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3094 vs 689
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9293 vs 1597
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 48MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 38/100)
  • Better camera (54/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (53/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better display (80/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Oppo A55s 5G vs the Sony Xperia 1 VII, the Sony Xperia 1 VII scores 38 points higher (71/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VII leads (91/100 vs 38/100). In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VII leads (54/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VII leads (53/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VII significantly outperforms the Oppo A55s 5G (91/100 vs 38/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VII notably outperforms the Oppo A55s 5G (80/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VII significantly outperforms the Oppo A55s 5G (54/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VII notably outperforms the Oppo A55s 5G (53/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Oppo A55s 5G is a bit better (70/100 vs 58/100).

Oppo A55s 5G: The Oppo A55s 5G is a better fit for everyday use.
Sony Xperia 1 VII: The Sony Xperia 1 VII is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Specs comparison
Specification Oppo A55s 5G Sony Xperia 1 VII
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 435710 2994112
Geekbench Single 689 3094
Geekbench Multi 1597 9293
Display 6.5" LCD IPS 6.5" OLED
Resolution 1080x2400 2340x1080
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 30W
Wireless charging 15W
Main camera 13 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 48 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 12 MP
Front camera 8 MP 12 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB
Storage 64GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 11 Red Velvet Cake Android 15
Brightness (peak) 550 nits
NFC no
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 162.1×74.7×8.2 mm 157.0×72.0×8.3 mm
Weight 178 g 197 g
Launch price $1295
Camera comparison
Oppo A55s 5G
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 8MP
10
camera
Sony Xperia 1 VII
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 12MP
54
camera
Display comparison
Oppo A55s 5G
  • 6.5" LCD IPS
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
54
display
Sony Xperia 1 VII
  • 6.5" OLED
  • Resolution: 2340x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display
Battery and charging
Oppo A55s 5G
  • 4000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
32
battery
Sony Xperia 1 VII
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • Wireless: 15W
53
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Oppo A55s 5G and Sony Xperia 1 VII, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Oppo A55s 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 480
33/100
435710 AnTuTu
Sony Xperia 1 VII Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
71/100 +85.4%
2994112 AnTuTu

Sony Xperia 1 VII leads Oppo A55s 5G by 85.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Oppo A55s 5G
Price unknown
Sony Xperia 1 VII
$1295
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VII significantly outperforms the Oppo A55s 5G (91/100 vs 38/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VII notably outperforms the Oppo A55s 5G (80/100 vs 54/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VII significantly outperforms the Oppo A55s 5G (54/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VII notably outperforms the Oppo A55s 5G (53/100 vs 32/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Oppo A55s 5G is a bit better (70/100 vs 58/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Oppo A55s 5G or the Sony Xperia 1 VII?

The Sony Xperia 1 VII significantly outperforms the Oppo A55s 5G by 38 points (71/100 vs 33/100).

What is the rating of the Oppo A55s 5G and the Sony Xperia 1 VII?

The Oppo A55s 5G has a MobileRank rating of 33/100, the Sony Xperia 1 VII — 71/100.

Which has the better camera: the Oppo A55s 5G or the Sony Xperia 1 VII?

The Sony Xperia 1 VII leads on camera score (54/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Oppo A55s 5G or the Sony Xperia 1 VII?

The Sony Xperia 1 VII leads on performance (91/100 vs 38/100).

Should you choose the Oppo A55s 5G over the Sony Xperia 1 VII?

The Oppo A55s 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The Sony Xperia 1 VII is a better fit for gamers and power users.