Sony Xperia 1 III vs Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China)
The Sony Xperia 1 III (2021) runs on the Snapdragon 888, while the Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China) (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. Both devices score the same overall rating of 60/100. Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China) has the bigger battery (4700 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 12 MP vs 64 MP; the Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China) is faster in AnTuTu (1,294,871 vs 1,232,200).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Sony Xperia 1 III
Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China)
What makes Sony Xperia 1 III better?
- Lighter: 186g vs 194g
- Better camera (46/100 vs 45/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (65/100 vs 57/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China) better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1294871 vs 1232200
- Better Geekbench Single: 1662 vs 1500
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4188 vs 3537
- Bigger battery: 4700 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 12MP
- Higher performance (68/100 vs 65/100)
- Longer battery life (50/100 vs 42/100)
Comparison verdict
The Sony Xperia 1 III and the Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China) received the same MobileRank rating — 60/100. In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China) and the Sony Xperia 1 III are nearly equal (68/100 vs 65/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 III is a bit better (90/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 III and the Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China) are nearly equal (46/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China) is a bit better (50/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 III is a bit better (65/100 vs 57/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Sony Xperia 1 III | Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 888 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 1232200 | 1294871 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1500 | 1662 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3537 | 4188 | |
| Display | 6.5" OLED | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1644x3840 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 4700 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 11W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 105 | — | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 11 | Android 12, Origin OS Ocean | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65/IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 165.0×71.0×8.2 mm | 163.0×76.2×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | 194 g | |
| Launch price | $1299 | — |
Camera comparison
Sony Xperia 1 III
- Main: 12MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China)
- Main: 64MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Sony Xperia 1 III
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 1644x3840
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China)
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Sony Xperia 1 III
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: 11W
Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China)
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Sony Xperia 1 III and Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China) leads Sony Xperia 1 III by 4.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China)
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China) and the Sony Xperia 1 III are nearly equal (68/100 vs 65/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 III is a bit better (90/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 III and the Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China) are nearly equal (46/100 vs 45/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China) is a bit better (50/100 vs 42/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 III is a bit better (65/100 vs 57/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Sony Xperia 1 III or the Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China)?
Both devices scored 60/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China) (68/100 vs 65/100).
What is the rating of the Sony Xperia 1 III and the Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China)?
The Sony Xperia 1 III has a MobileRank rating of 60/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China) — 60/100.
Should you choose the Sony Xperia 1 III over the Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China)?
The Sony Xperia 1 III is a better fit for active users. The Vivo iQOO Neo6 (China) is a better fit for active users.