Oppo Reno8 (China) vs Sony Xperia 1 IV

The Oppo Reno8 (China) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1300, while the Sony Xperia 1 IV (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Sony Xperia 1 IV leads — 65/100 vs 53/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Sony Xperia 1 IV has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 12 MP; the Sony Xperia 1 IV is faster in AnTuTu (1,320,406 vs 954,090).

The Sony Xperia 1 IV is noticeably better than the Oppo Reno8 (China) — the overall rating gap is 12 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Oppo Reno8 (China)

Performance 58
Display 69
Camera 37
Battery 45
Portability 75
Value for money —

Sony Xperia 1 IV

Performance 68
Display 90
Camera 56
Battery 53
Portability 66
Value for money —

What makes Oppo Reno8 (China) better?

  • Faster charging: 80W vs 30W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
  • Lighter: 179g vs 185g

  • Better portability (75/100 vs 66/100)

What makes Sony Xperia 1 IV better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1320406 vs 954090
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1662 vs 1114
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4188 vs 3281
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (68/100 vs 58/100)
  • Better camera (56/100 vs 37/100)
  • Longer battery life (53/100 vs 45/100)
  • Better display (90/100 vs 69/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Oppo Reno8 (China) vs the Sony Xperia 1 IV, the Sony Xperia 1 IV scores 12 points higher (65/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 IV leads (68/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 IV leads (56/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 IV is a bit better (68/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 IV notably outperforms the Oppo Reno8 (China) (90/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 IV notably outperforms the Oppo Reno8 (China) (56/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 1 IV is a bit better (53/100 vs 45/100). In the "portability" category, the Oppo Reno8 (China) is a bit better (75/100 vs 66/100).

Sony Xperia 1 IV: The Sony Xperia 1 IV is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Oppo Reno8 (China) Sony Xperia 1 IV
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 1300 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
AnTuTu 954090 1320406
Geekbench Single 1114 1662
Geekbench Multi 3281 4188
Display 6.4" AMOLED 6.5" OLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1644x3840
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W 30W
DXOMark (camera) — 118
Main camera 50 MP 12 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 12 MP
Front camera 32 MP 12 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 12, ColorOS 12.1 Android 12
Brightness (peak) 800 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP65
Dimensions 160.6×73.4×7.7 mm 165.0×71.0×8.2 mm
Weight 179 g 185 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Oppo Reno8 (China)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 32MP
37
camera

Sony Xperia 1 IV

  • Main: 12MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 12MP
56
camera

Display comparison

Oppo Reno8 (China)

  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
69
display

Sony Xperia 1 IV

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

Battery and charging

Oppo Reno8 (China)

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
45
battery

Sony Xperia 1 IV

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • Wireless: supported, wattage unknown
53
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Oppo Reno8 (China) and Sony Xperia 1 IV, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Oppo Reno8 (China) MediaTek Dimensity 1300
53/100
954090 AnTuTu
Sony Xperia 1 IV Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
65/100 +27.7%
1320406 AnTuTu

Sony Xperia 1 IV leads Oppo Reno8 (China) by 27.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 IV is a bit better (68/100 vs 58/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 IV notably outperforms the Oppo Reno8 (China) (90/100 vs 69/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 IV notably outperforms the Oppo Reno8 (China) (56/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 1 IV is a bit better (53/100 vs 45/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Oppo Reno8 (China) is a bit better (75/100 vs 66/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Oppo Reno8 (China) or the Sony Xperia 1 IV?

The Sony Xperia 1 IV is noticeably better than the Oppo Reno8 (China) — the overall rating gap is 12 points.

What is the rating of the Oppo Reno8 (China) and the Sony Xperia 1 IV?

The Oppo Reno8 (China) has a MobileRank rating of 53/100, the Sony Xperia 1 IV — 65/100.

Which has the better camera: the Oppo Reno8 (China) or the Sony Xperia 1 IV?

The Sony Xperia 1 IV leads on camera score (56/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Oppo Reno8 (China) or the Sony Xperia 1 IV?

The Sony Xperia 1 IV leads on performance (68/100 vs 58/100).

Should you choose the Oppo Reno8 (China) over the Sony Xperia 1 IV?

The Sony Xperia 1 IV is a better fit for active users.