OnePlus 13s vs Sony Xperia 1 VIII
68.5Performance64.4
53.6Display65.7
54.7Camera48.4
69Battery49.1
78.7Features70.7
7 spec wins — OnePlus 13s4 spec wins — Sony Xperia 1 VIII
InnoReviews verdict
OnePlus 13s wins this phone face-off, 63.9 to 59, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+20) and features (+8). Sony Xperia 1 VIII still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the OnePlus 13s
- Stronger performance score: 69 vs 64
- Stronger camera score: 55 vs 48
- Stronger battery score: 69 vs 49
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 71
- 167% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 12 MP
Reasons to pick the Sony Xperia 1 VIII
- Stronger display score: 66 vs 54
- 45% higher Optical zoom: 2.9 x vs 2 x
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | OnePlus 13s | Sony Xperia 1 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.32 ″ | 6.5 ″+3% |
| Panel type | LTPO AMOLED | LTPO OLED |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi | — |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,600 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | OnePlus 13s | Sony Xperia 1 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,870Top 18% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 8,453Top 17% | — |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB | 256GB/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | OnePlus 13s | Sony Xperia 1 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP+4% | 48 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 48 MP |
| Telephoto | 50 MP+4% | 48 MP |
| Optical zoom | 2 x | 2.9 x+45% |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | — |
| Front camera | 32 MP+167% | 12 MP |
| OIS | Yes | — |
Battery
| Spec | OnePlus 13s | Sony Xperia 1 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,850 mAh+17% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 80 W+167% | 30 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 15 W |
Design
| Spec | OnePlus 13s | Sony Xperia 1 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 185 g+7% | 200 g |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm+1% | 8.3 mm |
| IP rating | IP65 | IP65/IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | OnePlus 13s | Sony Xperia 1 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | Yes | — |
Software
| Spec | OnePlus 13s | Sony Xperia 1 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (OxygenOS 15) | Android 16 |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | OnePlus 13s | Sony Xperia 1 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |