Sony Xperia 1 VII vs ZTE Voyage 30
The Sony Xperia 1 VII (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the ZTE Voyage 30 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Sony Xperia 1 VII leads — 59/100 vs 14/100 (a 45-point difference). Key differences: the Sony Xperia 1 VII has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 13 MP; the ZTE Voyage 30 is noticeably lighter (181g vs 197g).
Sony Xperia 1 VII
ZTE Voyage 30
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 48MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (68/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (48/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (41/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Lighter: 181g vs 197g
- Better design/ergonomics (73/100 vs 53/100)
- Better value for money (55/100 vs 21/100)
Comparing the Sony Xperia 1 VII vs the ZTE Voyage 30, the Sony Xperia 1 VII scores 45 points higher (59/100 vs 14/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VII leads (68/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VII leads (48/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VII leads (41/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the ZTE Voyage 30 leads (55/100 vs 21/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VII significantly outperforms the ZTE Voyage 30 (68/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VII significantly outperforms the ZTE Voyage 30 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VII significantly outperforms the ZTE Voyage 30 (48/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VII notably outperforms the ZTE Voyage 30 (41/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the ZTE Voyage 30 notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VII (73/100 vs 53/100). In the "value for money" category, the ZTE Voyage 30 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VII (55/100 vs 21/100).
| Specification | Sony Xperia 1 VII | ZTE Voyage 30 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Dimensity 700 () | |
| AnTuTu | 2994112 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3094 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9293 | — | |
| Display | 6.5" OLED | 6.5" LCD IPS | |
| Resolution | 2340x1080 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 480 nits | |
| NFC | — | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.0×72.0×8.3 mm | 163.2×75.5×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 197 g | 181 g | |
| Price | $1295 | — |
Sony Xperia 1 VII
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
ZTE Voyage 30
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Sony Xperia 1 VII
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Voyage 30
- 6.5" LCD IPS
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Sony Xperia 1 VII
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: 15W
ZTE Voyage 30
- 4000 mAh
- No wireless charging
ZTE Voyage 30
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VII significantly outperforms the ZTE Voyage 30 (68/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VII significantly outperforms the ZTE Voyage 30 (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VII significantly outperforms the ZTE Voyage 30 (48/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VII notably outperforms the ZTE Voyage 30 (41/100 vs 12/100).
design
In the "design" category, the ZTE Voyage 30 notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VII (73/100 vs 53/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the ZTE Voyage 30 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VII (55/100 vs 21/100).
Which is better: the Sony Xperia 1 VII or the ZTE Voyage 30?
The Sony Xperia 1 VII significantly outperforms the ZTE Voyage 30 by 45 points (59/100 vs 14/100).
What is the rating of the Sony Xperia 1 VII and the ZTE Voyage 30?
The Sony Xperia 1 VII has a MobileRank rating of 59/100, the ZTE Voyage 30 — 14/100.
Which has the better camera: the Sony Xperia 1 VII or the ZTE Voyage 30?
The Sony Xperia 1 VII leads on camera score (48/100 vs 0/100).
Which is more powerful: the Sony Xperia 1 VII or the ZTE Voyage 30?
The Sony Xperia 1 VII leads on performance (68/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Sony Xperia 1 VII over the ZTE Voyage 30?
The Sony Xperia 1 VII is a better fit for active users. The ZTE Voyage 30 is a better fit for everyday use.