Redmi K50 Gaming vs Sony Xperia 1 V

The Redmi K50 Gaming (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the Sony Xperia 1 V (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Sony Xperia 1 V leads — 64/100 vs 60/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Sony Xperia 1 V has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4700); the main camera is 64 MP vs 48 MP; the Sony Xperia 1 V is faster in AnTuTu (1,761,879 vs 1,294,871); the Sony Xperia 1 V is noticeably lighter (187g vs 210g).

The Sony Xperia 1 V edges out the Redmi K50 Gaming by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Redmi K50 Gaming

Performance 68
Display 79
Camera 44
Battery 58
Portability 47
Value for money —

Sony Xperia 1 V

Performance 76
Display 90
Camera 39
Battery 53
Portability 64
Value for money —

What makes Redmi K50 Gaming better?

  • Faster charging: 120W vs 30W
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 48MP

  • Better camera (44/100 vs 39/100)
  • Longer battery life (58/100 vs 53/100)

What makes Sony Xperia 1 V better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1761879 vs 1294871
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2004 vs 1662
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 5311 vs 4188
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4700 mAh
  • Lighter: 187g vs 210g

  • Higher performance (76/100 vs 68/100)
  • Better display (90/100 vs 79/100)
  • Better portability (64/100 vs 47/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K50 Gaming vs the Sony Xperia 1 V, the Sony Xperia 1 V scores 4 points higher (64/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 V is a bit better (76/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 V is a bit better (90/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K50 Gaming is a bit better (44/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K50 Gaming is a bit better (58/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 V notably outperforms the Redmi K50 Gaming (64/100 vs 47/100).

Redmi K50 Gaming: The Redmi K50 Gaming is a better fit for active users.
Sony Xperia 1 V: The Sony Xperia 1 V is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Redmi K50 Gaming Sony Xperia 1 V
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
AnTuTu 1294871 1761879
Geekbench Single 1662 2004
Geekbench Multi 4188 5311
Display 6.7" OLED 6.5" OLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1644x3840
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4700 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 120W 30W
Main camera 64 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 12 MP
Front camera 20 MP 12 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 12, MIUI 13 Android 13, upgradable to Android 14
Brightness (peak) 800 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP65
Dimensions 162.5×76.7×8.5 mm 165.0×71.0×8.3 mm
Weight 210 g 187 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Redmi K50 Gaming

  • Main: 64MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
44
camera

Sony Xperia 1 V

  • Main: 48MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 12MP
39
camera

Display comparison

Redmi K50 Gaming

  • 6.7" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Sony Xperia 1 V

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

Battery and charging

Redmi K50 Gaming

  • 4700 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
58
battery

Sony Xperia 1 V

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

Overall performance score

We compared Redmi K50 Gaming and Sony Xperia 1 V, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi K50 Gaming Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
60/100
1294871 AnTuTu
Sony Xperia 1 V Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
64/100 +26.5%
1761879 AnTuTu

Sony Xperia 1 V leads Redmi K50 Gaming by 26.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 V is a bit better (76/100 vs 68/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 V is a bit better (90/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K50 Gaming is a bit better (44/100 vs 39/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K50 Gaming is a bit better (58/100 vs 53/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 V notably outperforms the Redmi K50 Gaming (64/100 vs 47/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Redmi K50 Gaming or the Sony Xperia 1 V?

The Sony Xperia 1 V edges out the Redmi K50 Gaming by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Redmi K50 Gaming and the Sony Xperia 1 V?

The Redmi K50 Gaming has a MobileRank rating of 60/100, the Sony Xperia 1 V — 64/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi K50 Gaming or the Sony Xperia 1 V?

The Redmi K50 Gaming leads on camera score (44/100 vs 39/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi K50 Gaming or the Sony Xperia 1 V?

The Sony Xperia 1 V leads on performance (76/100 vs 68/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K50 Gaming over the Sony Xperia 1 V?

The Redmi K50 Gaming is a better fit for active users. The Sony Xperia 1 V is a better fit for active users.