OnePlus Ace 5 vs Sony Xperia 1 VIII
65.2Performancechip90
76.3Display65.7
42.6Camera48.4
74.3Battery49.1
86.7Features70.7
6 spec wins — OnePlus Ace 55 spec wins — Sony Xperia 1 VIII
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: OnePlus Ace 5 scores 66.9 against 66.7 for Sony Xperia 1 VIII. Pick by the categories that matter to you — OnePlus Ace 5 edges ahead in battery and features, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the OnePlus Ace 5
- Stronger display score: 76 vs 66
- Stronger battery score: 74 vs 49
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 71
- 167% higher Wired charging: 80 W vs 30 W
- 33% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 12 MP
Reasons to pick the Sony Xperia 1 VIII
- Stronger performance score: 90 vs 65
- Stronger camera score: 48 vs 43
- 500% higher ultra-wide: 48 MP vs 8 MP
- 190% higher Optical zoom: 2.9 x vs 1 x
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | OnePlus Ace 5 | Sony Xperia 1 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78 ″+4% | 6.5 ″ |
| Panel type | LTPO OLED | LTPO OLED |
| Resolution | 1264x2780 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 450 ppi | — |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body | 93.9 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | OnePlus Ace 5 | Sony Xperia 1 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| AnTuTu | 2,335,804Top 34% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 648,238Top 39% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 782,184Top 38% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 352,891Top 34% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 552,491Top 33% | — |
| AnTuTu 12 | 2,469,875Top 40% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,206Top 30% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 6,865Top 27% | — |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | OnePlus Ace 5 | Sony Xperia 1 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP+4% | 48 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 48 MP+500% |
| Telephoto | — | 48 MP |
| Optical zoom | 1 x | 2.9 x+190% |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | — |
| Front camera | 16 MP+33% | 12 MP |
| OIS | Yes | — |
Battery
| Spec | OnePlus Ace 5 | Sony Xperia 1 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,415 mAh+28% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 80 W+167% | 30 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 15 W |
Design
| Spec | OnePlus Ace 5 | Sony Xperia 1 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 206 g | 200 g+3% |
| Thickness | 8 mm+3% | 8.3 mm |
| IP rating | IP65 | IP65/IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | OnePlus Ace 5 | Sony Xperia 1 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | OnePlus Ace 5 | Sony Xperia 1 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (ColorOS 15) | Android 16 |
| OS update pledge | — | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | OnePlus Ace 5 | Sony Xperia 1 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |