Sony Xperia 1 VII vs Xiaomi Mix Flip 2
The Sony Xperia 1 VII (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $1295 and $830. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 leads — 74/100 vs 71/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 has the bigger battery (5165 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 is faster in AnTuTu (3,126,402 vs 2,994,112).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Sony Xperia 1 VII
Xiaomi Mix Flip 2
What makes Sony Xperia 1 VII better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 3094 vs 3013
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9293 vs 9287
- Lighter: 197g vs 199g
- Overall rating 71/100
What makes Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3126402 vs 2994112
- Bigger battery: 5165 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 67W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Cheaper at launch: $830 vs $1295
- Better camera (57/100 vs 54/100)
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 58/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Sony Xperia 1 VII vs the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 scores 3 points higher (74/100 vs 71/100). Value score: Sony Xperia 1 VII — 52/100, Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 — 62/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 91/100. In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 and the Sony Xperia 1 VII are nearly equal (57/100 vs 54/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 and the Sony Xperia 1 VII are nearly equal (56/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 is a bit better (64/100 vs 58/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Sony Xperia 1 VII | Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 2994112 | 3126402 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3094 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9293 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.5" OLED | 6.9" Foldable LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2340x1080 | 1224x2912 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5165 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 800 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.0×72.0×8.3 mm | 166.9×73.8×7.6 mm | |
| Weight | 197 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | $1295 | $830 |
Camera comparison
Sony Xperia 1 VII
- Main: 48MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Xiaomi Mix Flip 2
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Sony Xperia 1 VII
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi Mix Flip 2
- 6.9" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1224x2912
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Sony Xperia 1 VII
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: 15W
Xiaomi Mix Flip 2
- 5165 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Sony Xperia 1 VII and Xiaomi Mix Flip 2, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 leads Sony Xperia 1 VII by 4.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $465. Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 was $465 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 91/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 and the Sony Xperia 1 VII are nearly equal (57/100 vs 54/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 and the Sony Xperia 1 VII are nearly equal (56/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 is a bit better (64/100 vs 58/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Sony Xperia 1 VII or the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2?
The Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 edges out the Sony Xperia 1 VII by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Sony Xperia 1 VII and the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2?
The Sony Xperia 1 VII has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 — 74/100.
Should you choose the Sony Xperia 1 VII over the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2?
The Sony Xperia 1 VII is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 is a better fit for gamers and power users.