Oppo Reno 5G vs Sony Xperia 1 VIII
The Oppo Reno 5G (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855, while the Sony Xperia 1 VIII (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII leads — 70/100 vs 15/100 (a 55-point difference). Key differences: the Sony Xperia 1 VIII has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4065); the Sony Xperia 1 VIII is faster in AnTuTu (3,842,882 vs 824,513); the Sony Xperia 1 VIII is noticeably lighter (200g vs 215g).
Oppo Reno 5G
Sony Xperia 1 VIII
- Better value for money (55/100 vs 6/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3842882 vs 824513
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 968
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2731
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4065 mAh
- Faster charging: 30W vs 20W
- Lighter: 200g vs 215g
- Higher performance (90/100 vs 1/100)
- Better camera (63/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (41/100 vs 13/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 31/100)
Comparing the Oppo Reno 5G vs the Sony Xperia 1 VIII, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII scores 55 points higher (70/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII leads (90/100 vs 1/100). In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII leads (63/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII leads (41/100 vs 13/100). In the "value for money" category, the Oppo Reno 5G leads (55/100 vs 6/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno 5G (90/100 vs 1/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno 5G (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII notably outperforms the Oppo Reno 5G (63/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII notably outperforms the Oppo Reno 5G (41/100 vs 13/100). In the "design" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII notably outperforms the Oppo Reno 5G (50/100 vs 31/100). In the "value for money" category, the Oppo Reno 5G significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VIII (55/100 vs 6/100).
| Specification | Oppo Reno 5G | Sony Xperia 1 VIII | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 824513 | 3842882 | |
| Geekbench Single | 968 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2731 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.5" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4065 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 20W | 30W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 48 MP | |
| Telephoto | 13 MP | 48 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); ColorOS 6 | Android 16, up to 5 major Android upgrades | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 162.0×77.2×9.3 mm | 162.0×74.0×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 200 g | |
| Price | — | $1499 |
Oppo Reno 5G
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 13MP
- Front: 16MP
Sony Xperia 1 VIII
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 12MP
Oppo Reno 5G
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Sony Xperia 1 VIII
- 6.5" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Oppo Reno 5G
- 4065 mAh
- Wired: 20W
- No wireless charging
Sony Xperia 1 VIII
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared Oppo Reno 5G and Sony Xperia 1 VIII, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Sony Xperia 1 VIII leads Oppo Reno 5G by 78.5% in our overall performance rating.
Oppo Reno 5G
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno 5G (90/100 vs 1/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno 5G (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII notably outperforms the Oppo Reno 5G (63/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII notably outperforms the Oppo Reno 5G (41/100 vs 13/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII notably outperforms the Oppo Reno 5G (50/100 vs 31/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Oppo Reno 5G significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VIII (55/100 vs 6/100).
Which is better: the Oppo Reno 5G or the Sony Xperia 1 VIII?
The Sony Xperia 1 VIII significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno 5G by 55 points (70/100 vs 15/100).
What is the rating of the Oppo Reno 5G and the Sony Xperia 1 VIII?
The Oppo Reno 5G has a MobileRank rating of 15/100, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII — 70/100.
Which has the better camera: the Oppo Reno 5G or the Sony Xperia 1 VIII?
The Sony Xperia 1 VIII leads on camera score (63/100 vs 34/100).
Which is more powerful: the Oppo Reno 5G or the Sony Xperia 1 VIII?
The Sony Xperia 1 VIII leads on performance (90/100 vs 1/100).
Should you choose the Oppo Reno 5G over the Sony Xperia 1 VIII?
The Oppo Reno 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The Sony Xperia 1 VIII is a better fit for gamers and power users.