Sony Xperia 1 V vs Vivo iQOO 9 Pro
The Sony Xperia 1 V (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Vivo iQOO 9 Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 9 Pro leads — 69/100 vs 64/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Sony Xperia 1 V has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4700); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Sony Xperia 1 V is faster in AnTuTu (1,761,879 vs 1,290,942); the Sony Xperia 1 V is noticeably lighter (187g vs 204g).
Sony Xperia 1 V
Vivo iQOO 9 Pro
- Higher AnTuTu: 1761879 vs 1290942
- Better Geekbench Single: 2004 vs 1675
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5311 vs 4453
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4700 mAh
- Lighter: 187g vs 204g
- Higher performance (76/100 vs 69/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 89/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 48/100)
- Faster charging: 120W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Better camera (59/100 vs 39/100)
- Longer battery life (73/100 vs 53/100)
Comparing the Sony Xperia 1 V vs the Vivo iQOO 9 Pro, the Vivo iQOO 9 Pro scores 5 points higher (69/100 vs 64/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 9 Pro leads (59/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 9 Pro leads (73/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 V is a bit better (76/100 vs 69/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 V and the Vivo iQOO 9 Pro are nearly equal (90/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 9 Pro notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 V (59/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 9 Pro notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 V (73/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 V notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9 Pro (64/100 vs 48/100).
| Specification | Sony Xperia 1 V | Vivo iQOO 9 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 1761879 | 1290942 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 1675 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 4453 | |
| Display | 6.5" OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1644x3840 | 1440x3200 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4700 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 50W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 16 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14 | Android 12, Funtouch 12 (International), Origin OS Ocean (China) | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | — | |
| Dimensions | 165.0×71.0×8.3 mm | 164.8×75.2×8.8 mm | |
| Weight | 187 g | 204 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Sony Xperia 1 V
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Vivo iQOO 9 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 16MP
- Front: 16MP
Sony Xperia 1 V
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 1644x3840
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 9 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia 1 V
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: supported, wattage unknown
Vivo iQOO 9 Pro
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Sony Xperia 1 V and Vivo iQOO 9 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Sony Xperia 1 V leads Vivo iQOO 9 Pro by 36.5% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 V is a bit better (76/100 vs 69/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 V and the Vivo iQOO 9 Pro are nearly equal (90/100 vs 89/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 9 Pro notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 V (59/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 9 Pro notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 V (73/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 V notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 9 Pro (64/100 vs 48/100).
Which is better: the Sony Xperia 1 V or the Vivo iQOO 9 Pro?
The Vivo iQOO 9 Pro edges out the Sony Xperia 1 V by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Sony Xperia 1 V and the Vivo iQOO 9 Pro?
The Sony Xperia 1 V has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Vivo iQOO 9 Pro — 69/100.
Which has the better camera: the Sony Xperia 1 V or the Vivo iQOO 9 Pro?
The Vivo iQOO 9 Pro leads on camera score (59/100 vs 39/100).
Which is more powerful: the Sony Xperia 1 V or the Vivo iQOO 9 Pro?
The Sony Xperia 1 V leads on performance (76/100 vs 69/100).
Should you choose the Sony Xperia 1 V over the Vivo iQOO 9 Pro?
The Sony Xperia 1 V is a better fit for active users. The Vivo iQOO 9 Pro is a better fit for active users.