Sony Xperia 1 vs ZTE Voyage 30

The Sony Xperia 1 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855, while the ZTE Voyage 30 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Voyage 30 leads — 14/100 vs 8/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Voyage 30 has the bigger battery (4000 mAh vs 3330); the Sony Xperia 1 has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Voyage 30 doesn't.

The ZTE Voyage 30 edges out the Sony Xperia 1 by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Sony Xperia 1
Performance 2
Display 0
Camera 4
Battery 0
Design 77
Value for money 55
ZTE Voyage 30
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 0
Battery 12
Design 73
Value for money 55
What makes Sony Xperia 1 better?
  • Lighter: 178g vs 181g

  • Higher performance (2/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (4/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (77/100 vs 73/100)
What makes ZTE Voyage 30 better?
  • Bigger battery: 4000 vs 3330 mAh

  • Longer battery life (12/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Sony Xperia 1 vs the ZTE Voyage 30, the ZTE Voyage 30 scores 6 points higher (14/100 vs 8/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Voyage 30 leads (12/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 and the ZTE Voyage 30 are nearly equal (2/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Voyage 30 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 and the ZTE Voyage 30 are nearly equal (4/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Voyage 30 is a bit better (12/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Sony Xperia 1 and the ZTE Voyage 30 are nearly equal (77/100 vs 73/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Sony Xperia 1: The Sony Xperia 1 is a better fit for everyday use.
ZTE Voyage 30: The ZTE Voyage 30 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Sony Xperia 1 ZTE Voyage 30
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 MediaTek Dimensity 700 ()
AnTuTu 891237
Geekbench Single 968
Geekbench Multi 2731
Display 6.5" OLED 6.5" LCD IPS
Resolution 1644x3840 720x1600
Refresh rate 90 Hz
Battery 3330 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 18W
Main camera 13 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 0 MP
Front camera 8 MP 5 MP
RAM 6GB
Storage 128GB 128GB
OS Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 11 Red Velvet Cake
Brightness (peak) 480 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP65
Dimensions 167.0×72.0×8.2 mm 163.2×75.5×8.6 mm
Weight 178 g 181 g
Price
Camera comparison
Sony Xperia 1
  • Main: —
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 8MP
4
camera
ZTE Voyage 30
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Sony Xperia 1
  • 6.5" OLED
  • Resolution: 1644x3840
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
ZTE Voyage 30
  • 6.5" LCD IPS
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Battery and charging
Sony Xperia 1
  • 3330 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
0
battery
ZTE Voyage 30
  • 4000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
12
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 and the ZTE Voyage 30 are nearly equal (2/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the ZTE Voyage 30 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 (50/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 1 and the ZTE Voyage 30 are nearly equal (4/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the ZTE Voyage 30 is a bit better (12/100 vs 0/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Sony Xperia 1 and the ZTE Voyage 30 are nearly equal (77/100 vs 73/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Sony Xperia 1 or the ZTE Voyage 30?

The ZTE Voyage 30 edges out the Sony Xperia 1 by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Sony Xperia 1 and the ZTE Voyage 30?

The Sony Xperia 1 has a MobileRank rating of 8/100, the ZTE Voyage 30 — 14/100.

Should you choose the Sony Xperia 1 over the ZTE Voyage 30?

The Sony Xperia 1 is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Voyage 30 is a better fit for everyday use.