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HONOR 600 vs Sony Xperia 1 VII

HONOR 600
62Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Sony Xperia 1 VII
62.1Inno Score
30.7Performance72.6
80Display50
59.4Camera63.5
79.8Battery49.1
89.3Features78.7
10 spec wins — HONOR 6005 spec wins — Sony Xperia 1 VII

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: HONOR 600 scores 62 against 62.1 for Sony Xperia 1 VII. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Sony Xperia 1 VII edges ahead in performance and camera, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the HONOR 600

  • Stronger display score: 80 vs 50
  • Stronger battery score: 80 vs 49
  • Stronger features score: 89 vs 79
  • 383% higher Peak brightness: 8,000 nits vs 1,655 nits
  • 317% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 48 MP

Reasons to pick the Sony Xperia 1 VII

  • Stronger performance score: 73 vs 31
  • Stronger camera score: 64 vs 59
  • 300% higher ultra-wide: 48 MP vs 12 MP
  • 129% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,003 vs 1,310
  • 123% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 9,129 vs 4,088

Display

Display comparison: HONOR 600 versus Sony Xperia 1 VII
SpecHONOR 600Sony Xperia 1 VII
Screen size6.57 ″+1%6.5 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDLTPO OLED
Resolution1264x27281080x2340
Pixel density458 ppi+16%396 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness8,000 nits+383%1,655 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: HONOR 600 versus Sony Xperia 1 VII
SpecHONOR 600Sony Xperia 1 VII
ChipsetSnapdragon 7 Gen 4Snapdragon 8 Elite
Geekbench 6 (single)1,310Top 50%3,003+129%Top 13%
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,088Top 47%9,129+123%Top 14%
Wild Life Extreme stability—64 %Bottom 28%
RAM (max)12 GB16 GB+33%
Storage options256GB/512GB256GB/512GB
Storage type—UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: HONOR 600 versus Sony Xperia 1 VII
SpecHONOR 600Sony Xperia 1 VII
Main camera200 MP+317%48 MP
Main aperturef/1.9f/1.9
Ultra-wide12 MP48 MP+300%
Telephoto—12 MP
Optical zoom—7.1 x
Max video4K4K@120fps
Front camera50 MP+317%12 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: HONOR 600 versus Sony Xperia 1 VII
SpecHONOR 600Sony Xperia 1 VII
Capacity7,000 mAh+40%5,000 mAh
Wired charging80 W+167%30 W
Wireless charging—15 W

Design

Design comparison: HONOR 600 versus Sony Xperia 1 VII
SpecHONOR 600Sony Xperia 1 VII
Weight190 g+4%197 g
Thickness7.8 mm+5%8.2 mm
IP ratingIP68/IP69/IP69KIP65/IP68
Frame materialAluminumAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: HONOR 600 versus Sony Xperia 1 VII
SpecHONOR 600Sony Xperia 1 VII
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.46.0
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 3.2
eSIMYesYes

Software

Software comparison: HONOR 600 versus Sony Xperia 1 VII
SpecHONOR 600Sony Xperia 1 VII
OS at launchAndroid 16 (MagicOS 10)Android 15
OS update pledge6 years+50%4 years

Audio

Audio comparison: HONOR 600 versus Sony Xperia 1 VII
SpecHONOR 600Sony Xperia 1 VII
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoYes

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