Sony Xperia 1 VIII vs Xiaomi Mix Fold 3
The Sony Xperia 1 VIII (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII leads — 77/100 vs 64/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Sony Xperia 1 VIII has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Sony Xperia 1 VIII is faster in AnTuTu (3,842,882 vs 1,991,672); the Sony Xperia 1 VIII is noticeably lighter (200g vs 255g).
Sony Xperia 1 VIII
Xiaomi Mix Fold 3
- Higher AnTuTu: 3842882 vs 1991672
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4800 mAh
- Lighter: 200g vs 255g
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 77/100)
- Better camera (69/100 vs 42/100)
- Better display (80/100 vs 77/100)
- Better portability (56/100 vs 52/100)
- Faster charging: 67W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Longer battery life (64/100 vs 53/100)
Comparing the Sony Xperia 1 VIII vs the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII scores 13 points higher (77/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII leads (97/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII leads (69/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 leads (64/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 (97/100 vs 77/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII and the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 are nearly equal (80/100 vs 77/100). In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 (69/100 vs 42/100). 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 VIII and the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 are nearly equal (56/100 vs 52/100).
| Specification | Sony Xperia 1 VIII | Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 3842882 | 1991672 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 2004 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 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 | 48 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16, up to 5 major Android upgrades | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, HyperOS | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.0×74.0×8.3 mm | 161.2×143.3×5.3 mm | |
| Weight | 200 g | 255 g | |
| Launch price | $1499 | — |
Sony Xperia 1 VIII
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 12MP
Xiaomi Mix Fold 3
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 20MP
Sony Xperia 1 VIII
- 6.5" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi Mix Fold 3
- 8.0" Foldable LTPO OLED+
- Resolution: 1916x2160
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia 1 VIII
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: 15W
Xiaomi Mix Fold 3
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Sony Xperia 1 VIII and Xiaomi Mix Fold 3, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Sony Xperia 1 VIII leads Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 by 92.9% in our overall performance rating.
Xiaomi Mix Fold 3
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 (97/100 vs 77/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII and the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 are nearly equal (80/100 vs 77/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 (69/100 vs 42/100).
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 VIII and the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 are nearly equal (56/100 vs 52/100).
Which is better: the Sony Xperia 1 VIII or the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3?
The Sony Xperia 1 VIII is noticeably better than the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
What is the rating of the Sony Xperia 1 VIII and the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3?
The Sony Xperia 1 VIII has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 — 64/100.
Which has the better camera: the Sony Xperia 1 VIII or the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3?
The Sony Xperia 1 VIII leads on camera score (69/100 vs 42/100).
Which is more powerful: the Sony Xperia 1 VIII or the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3?
The Sony Xperia 1 VIII leads on performance (97/100 vs 77/100).
Should you choose the Sony Xperia 1 VIII over the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3?
The Sony Xperia 1 VIII is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 is a better fit for active users.