Sony Xperia 1 V vs Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra

The Sony Xperia 1 V (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra leads — 68/100 vs 64/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Sony Xperia 1 V is faster in AnTuTu (1,761,879 vs 1,037,544); the Sony Xperia 1 V is noticeably lighter (187g vs 234g).

The Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra edges out the Sony Xperia 1 V by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Sony Xperia 1 V
Performance 76
Display 90
Camera 39
Battery 53
Portability 64
Value for money
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
Performance 62
Display 89
Camera 73
Battery 68
Portability 34
Value for money
What makes Sony Xperia 1 V better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1761879 vs 1037544
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2004 vs 1488
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 5311 vs 3373
  • Lighter: 187g vs 234g

  • Higher performance (76/100 vs 62/100)
  • Better display (90/100 vs 89/100)
  • Better portability (64/100 vs 34/100)
What makes Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra better?
  • Faster charging: 67W vs 30W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Better camera (73/100 vs 39/100)
  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 53/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Sony Xperia 1 V vs the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra scores 4 points higher (68/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 V leads (76/100 vs 62/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra leads (73/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra leads (68/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 V is a bit better (76/100 vs 62/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 V and the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra are nearly equal (90/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 V (73/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 V (68/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 V significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra (64/100 vs 34/100).

Sony Xperia 1 V: The Sony Xperia 1 V is a better fit for active users.
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra: The Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Sony Xperia 1 V Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
AnTuTu 1761879 1037544
Geekbench Single 2004 1488
Geekbench Multi 5311 3373
Display 6.5" OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1644x3840 1440x3200
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 30W 67W
Wireless charging 67W
DXOMark (camera) 141
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 48 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 48 MP
Front camera 12 MP 20 MP
RAM 12GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 13, upgradable to Android 14 Android 11, MIUI 12.5
Brightness (peak) 1700 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP65 IP68
Dimensions 165.0×71.0×8.3 mm 164.3×74.6×8.4 mm
Weight 187 g 234 g
Launch price
Camera comparison
Sony Xperia 1 V
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 12MP
39
camera
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
  • Main: 50MP f/f/2.0
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Telephoto: 48MP
  • Front: 20MP
73
camera
Display comparison
Sony Xperia 1 V
  • 6.5" OLED
  • Resolution: 1644x3840
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
90
display
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
89
display
Battery and charging
Sony Xperia 1 V
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • Wireless: supported, wattage unknown
53
battery
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • Wireless: 67W
68
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Sony Xperia 1 V and Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Sony Xperia 1 V Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
64/100
1761879 AnTuTu
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
68/100 -69.8%
1037544 AnTuTu

Sony Xperia 1 V leads Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra by 69.8% 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 62/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 V and the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra are nearly equal (90/100 vs 89/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 V (73/100 vs 39/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 V (68/100 vs 53/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 V significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra (64/100 vs 34/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Sony Xperia 1 V or the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra?

The Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra edges out the Sony Xperia 1 V by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Sony Xperia 1 V and the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra?

The Sony Xperia 1 V has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra — 68/100.

Which has the better camera: the Sony Xperia 1 V or the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra?

The Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra leads on camera score (73/100 vs 39/100).

Which is more powerful: the Sony Xperia 1 V or the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra?

The Sony Xperia 1 V leads on performance (76/100 vs 62/100).

Should you choose the Sony Xperia 1 V over the Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra?

The Sony Xperia 1 V is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra is a better fit for active users.