Sony Xperia Pro-I vs Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)

The Sony Xperia Pro-I (2021) runs on the Snapdragon 888, while the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G. Both devices score the same overall rating of 50/100. Key differences: the main camera is 12 MP vs 64 MP; the Sony Xperia Pro-I is faster in AnTuTu (1,119,714 vs 820,210); the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is noticeably lighter (194g vs 211g).

Both devices scored the same rating of 50/100 — the choice comes down to your priorities.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Sony Xperia Pro-I
Performance 63
Display 90
Camera 20
Battery 35
Portability 43
Value for money 4
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
Performance 55
Display 66
Camera 37
Battery 45
Portability 56
Value for money
What makes Sony Xperia Pro-I better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1119714 vs 820210
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1488 vs 1059
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 3373 vs 3012

  • Higher performance (63/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better display (90/100 vs 66/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) better?
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 30W
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 12MP
  • Lighter: 194g vs 211g

  • Better camera (37/100 vs 20/100)
  • Longer battery life (45/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better portability (56/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict

The Sony Xperia Pro-I and the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) received the same MobileRank rating — 50/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads (37/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads (45/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia Pro-I is a bit better (63/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia Pro-I notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (90/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) notably outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro-I (37/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a bit better (45/100 vs 35/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a bit better (56/100 vs 43/100).

Sony Xperia Pro-I: The Sony Xperia Pro-I is a better fit for active users.
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China): The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Sony Xperia Pro-I Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
Processor Snapdragon 888 Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G
AnTuTu 1119714 820210
Geekbench Single 1488 1059
Geekbench Multi 3373 3012
Display 6.5" OLED 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 1644x3840 1080x2388
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 30W 80W
Main camera 12 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 12 MP 0 MP
Front camera 8 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 11 Android 12, Origin OS Ocean
Brightness (peak) 650 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP65/IP68
Dimensions 166.0×72.0×8.9 mm 164.0×75.8×8.6 mm
Weight 211 g 194 g
Launch price $1799
Camera comparison
Sony Xperia Pro-I
  • Main: 12MP f/f/2.0
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 8MP
20
camera
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Sony Xperia Pro-I
  • 6.5" OLED
  • Resolution: 1644x3840
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
90
display
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2388
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
66
display
Battery and charging
Sony Xperia Pro-I
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • No wireless charging
35
battery
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
45
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Sony Xperia Pro-I and Vivo iQOO Z6 (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Sony Xperia Pro-I Snapdragon 888
50/100
1119714 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G
50/100 -36.5%
820210 AnTuTu

Sony Xperia Pro-I leads Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) by 36.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Sony Xperia Pro-I
$1799
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia Pro-I is a bit better (63/100 vs 55/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia Pro-I notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (90/100 vs 66/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) notably outperforms the Sony Xperia Pro-I (37/100 vs 20/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a bit better (45/100 vs 35/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a bit better (56/100 vs 43/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Sony Xperia Pro-I or the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?

Both devices scored 50/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Sony Xperia Pro-I.

What is the rating of the Sony Xperia Pro-I and the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?

The Sony Xperia Pro-I has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) — 50/100.

Which has the better camera: the Sony Xperia Pro-I or the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?

The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads on camera score (37/100 vs 20/100).

Which is more powerful: the Sony Xperia Pro-I or the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?

The Sony Xperia Pro-I leads on performance (63/100 vs 55/100).

Should you choose the Sony Xperia Pro-I over the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?

The Sony Xperia Pro-I is a better fit for active users. The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a better fit for everyday use.