Sony Xperia 1 VI vs Xiaomi Mix Fold 3

The Sony Xperia 1 VI (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. Both devices score the same overall rating of 64/100. Key differences: the Sony Xperia 1 VI has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Sony Xperia 1 VI is faster in AnTuTu (2,096,581 vs 1,991,672); the Sony Xperia 1 VI is noticeably lighter (192g vs 255g).

Both devices scored the same rating of 64/100 — the choice comes down to your priorities.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Sony Xperia 1 VI
Performance 81
Display 80
Camera 39
Battery 53
Portability 62
Value for money
Xiaomi Mix Fold 3
Performance 77
Display 77
Camera 42
Battery 64
Portability 52
Value for money
What makes Sony Xperia 1 VI better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2096581 vs 1991672
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2205 vs 2004
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 7192 vs 5311
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4800 mAh
  • Lighter: 192g vs 255g

  • Higher performance (81/100 vs 77/100)
  • Better display (80/100 vs 77/100)
  • Better portability (62/100 vs 52/100)
What makes Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 better?
  • Faster charging: 67W vs 30W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W

  • Better camera (42/100 vs 39/100)
  • Longer battery life (64/100 vs 53/100)
Comparison verdict

The Sony Xperia 1 VI and the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 received the same MobileRank rating — 64/100. In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 leads (64/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VI and the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 are nearly equal (81/100 vs 77/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VI and the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 are nearly equal (80/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 and the Sony Xperia 1 VI are nearly equal (42/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 is a bit better (64/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VI is a bit better (62/100 vs 52/100).

Sony Xperia 1 VI: The Sony Xperia 1 VI is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Xiaomi Mix Fold 3: The Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Sony Xperia 1 VI Xiaomi Mix Fold 3
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
AnTuTu 2096581 1991672
Geekbench Single 2205 2004
Geekbench Multi 7192 5311
Display 6.5" LTPO OLED 8.0" Foldable LTPO OLED+
Resolution 1080x2340 1916x2160
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 4800 mAh
Charging 30W 67W
Wireless charging 15W 50W
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 10 MP
Front camera 12 MP 20 MP
RAM 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, HyperOS
Brightness (peak) 2600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP65
Dimensions 162.0×74.0×8.2 mm 161.2×143.3×5.3 mm
Weight 192 g 255 g
Launch price
Camera comparison
Sony Xperia 1 VI
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 12MP
39
camera
Xiaomi Mix Fold 3
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 20MP
42
camera
Display comparison
Sony Xperia 1 VI
  • 6.5" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display
Xiaomi Mix Fold 3
  • 8.0" Foldable LTPO OLED+
  • Resolution: 1916x2160
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
77
display
Battery and charging
Sony Xperia 1 VI
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • Wireless: 15W
53
battery
Xiaomi Mix Fold 3
  • 4800 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • Wireless: 50W
64
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Sony Xperia 1 VI and Xiaomi Mix Fold 3, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Sony Xperia 1 VI Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
64/100
2096581 AnTuTu
Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
64/100 -5.3%
1991672 AnTuTu

Sony Xperia 1 VI leads Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 by 5.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VI and the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 are nearly equal (81/100 vs 77/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VI and the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 are nearly equal (80/100 vs 77/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 and the Sony Xperia 1 VI are nearly equal (42/100 vs 39/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 is a bit better (64/100 vs 53/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VI is a bit better (62/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Sony Xperia 1 VI or the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3?

Both devices scored 64/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Sony Xperia 1 VI.

What is the rating of the Sony Xperia 1 VI and the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3?

The Sony Xperia 1 VI has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 — 64/100.

Should you choose the Sony Xperia 1 VI over the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3?

The Sony Xperia 1 VI is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 is a better fit for active users.