Sony Xperia 1 VIII vs Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
The Sony Xperia 1 VIII (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII leads — 70/100 vs 31/100 (a 39-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Sony Xperia 1 VIII has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) doesn't.
Sony Xperia 1 VIII
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- Lighter: 200g vs 203g
- Higher performance (90/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (63/100 vs 27/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 46/100)
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 44W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Longer battery life (51/100 vs 41/100)
- Better value for money (55/100 vs 6/100)
Comparing the Sony Xperia 1 VIII vs the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022), the Sony Xperia 1 VIII scores 39 points higher (70/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII leads (90/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII leads (63/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads (51/100 vs 41/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads (55/100 vs 6/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (90/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (63/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a bit better (51/100 vs 41/100). In the "design" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) are nearly equal (50/100 vs 46/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VIII (55/100 vs 6/100).
| Specification | Sony Xperia 1 VIII | Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 1300 | |
| AnTuTu | 3842882 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | — | |
| Display | 6.5" LTPO OLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1080x2408 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 44W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16, up to 5 major Android upgrades | Android 12, Funtouch 12 | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP65 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.0×74.0×8.3 mm | 163.9×75.3×9.2 mm | |
| Weight | 200 g | 203 g | |
| Price | $1499 | — |
Sony Xperia 1 VIII
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 12MP
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Sony Xperia 1 VIII
- 6.5" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia 1 VIII
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: 15W
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (90/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (63/100 vs 27/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a bit better (51/100 vs 41/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) are nearly equal (50/100 vs 46/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VIII (55/100 vs 6/100).
Which is better: the Sony Xperia 1 VIII or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Sony Xperia 1 VIII significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) by 39 points (70/100 vs 31/100).
What is the rating of the Sony Xperia 1 VIII and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Sony Xperia 1 VIII has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) — 31/100.
Which has the better camera: the Sony Xperia 1 VIII or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Sony Xperia 1 VIII leads on camera score (63/100 vs 27/100).
Which is more powerful: the Sony Xperia 1 VIII or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Sony Xperia 1 VIII leads on performance (90/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Sony Xperia 1 VIII over the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?
The Sony Xperia 1 VIII is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a better fit for everyday use.