Sony Xperia 1 III vs Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
The Sony Xperia 1 III (2021) runs on the Snapdragon 888, while the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Sony Xperia 1 III leads — 60/100 vs 50/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 12 MP vs 64 MP; the Sony Xperia 1 III is faster in AnTuTu (1,232,200 vs 820,210).
Sony Xperia 1 III
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
- Higher AnTuTu: 1232200 vs 820210
- Better Geekbench Single: 1488 vs 1059
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3373 vs 3012
- Lighter: 186g vs 194g
- Higher performance (65/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (46/100 vs 37/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (65/100 vs 56/100)
- Faster charging: 80W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 12MP
- Longer battery life (45/100 vs 42/100)
Comparing the Sony Xperia 1 III vs the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China), the Sony Xperia 1 III scores 10 points higher (60/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 III leads (65/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 III is a bit better (65/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 III notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (90/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 III is a bit better (46/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) and the Sony Xperia 1 III are nearly equal (45/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 III is a bit better (65/100 vs 56/100).
| Specification | Sony Xperia 1 III | Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 888 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 1232200 | 820210 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1488 | 1059 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3373 | 3012 | |
| Display | 6.5" OLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1644x3840 | 1080x2388 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 11W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 105 | — | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 11 | Android 12, Origin OS Ocean | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 650 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65/IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 165.0×71.0×8.2 mm | 164.0×75.8×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | 194 g | |
| Launch price | $1299 | — |
Sony Xperia 1 III
- Main: 12MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Sony Xperia 1 III
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 1644x3840
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia 1 III
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: 11W
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
We compared Sony Xperia 1 III and Vivo iQOO Z6 (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Sony Xperia 1 III leads Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) by 50.2% in our overall performance rating.
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 III is a bit better (65/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 III notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (90/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 III is a bit better (46/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) and the Sony Xperia 1 III are nearly equal (45/100 vs 42/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 III is a bit better (65/100 vs 56/100).
Which is better: the Sony Xperia 1 III or the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The Sony Xperia 1 III is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the Sony Xperia 1 III and the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The Sony Xperia 1 III has a MobileRank rating of 60/100, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) — 50/100.
Which has the better camera: the Sony Xperia 1 III or the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The Sony Xperia 1 III leads on camera score (46/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Sony Xperia 1 III or the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The Sony Xperia 1 III leads on performance (65/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Sony Xperia 1 III over the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The Sony Xperia 1 III is a better fit for active users. The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a better fit for everyday use.