nubia Air Pro vs Sony Xperia 1 VI
28.9Performance55.2
78.7Display51.4
39Camera55.8
52.5Battery49.1
60Features73.3
9 spec wins — nubia Air Pro3 spec wins — Sony Xperia 1 VI
InnoReviews verdict
Sony Xperia 1 VI wins this phone face-off, 55.2 to 48.7, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+26) and camera (+17). nubia Air Pro still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the nubia Air Pro
- Stronger display score: 79 vs 51
- Stronger battery score: 53 vs 49
- 167% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 12 MP
- 142% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 1,862 nits
- 125% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 48 MP
Reasons to pick the Sony Xperia 1 VI
- Stronger performance score: 55 vs 29
- Stronger camera score: 56 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 73 vs 60
- 100% higher RAM (max): 16 GB vs 8 GB
- Has Stereo speakers — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | nubia Air Pro | Sony Xperia 1 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.77 ″+4% | 6.5 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | LTPO OLED |
| Resolution | 1224x2720 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 441 ppi+11% | 396 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits+142% | 1,862 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 90.3 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | nubia Air Pro | Sony Xperia 1 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7100 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,250Top 25% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 6,804Top 25% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 52 %Bottom 9% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 256GB/512GB | 256GB/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | nubia Air Pro | Sony Xperia 1 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 108 MP+125% | 48 MP |
| Main aperture | — | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 12 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 7.1 x |
| Max video | — | 4K@120fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+167% | 12 MP |
| OIS | — | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | nubia Air Pro | Sony Xperia 1 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W+50% | 30 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 15 W |
Design
| Spec | nubia Air Pro | Sony Xperia 1 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 172 g+10% | 192 g |
| Thickness | 6 mm+27% | 8.2 mm |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69K | IP65/IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Metal |
Connectivity
| Spec | nubia Air Pro | Sony Xperia 1 VI |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | — | Yes |
Software
| Spec | nubia Air Pro | Sony Xperia 1 VI |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 | Android 14 |
| OS update pledge | — | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | nubia Air Pro | Sony Xperia 1 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |