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OnePlus N6 Lite vs Sony Xperia 1 VIII

OnePlus N6 Lite
31.8Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Sony Xperia 1 VIII
59Inno Score
20Performance64.4
40.7Display65.7
20.5Camera48.4
57.6Battery49.1
20Features70.7
2 spec wins — OnePlus N6 Lite10 spec wins — Sony Xperia 1 VIII

InnoReviews verdict

Sony Xperia 1 VIII wins this phone face-off, 59 to 31.8, pulling ahead mainly in features (+51) and performance (+44). OnePlus N6 Lite still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the OnePlus N6 Lite

  • Stronger battery score: 58 vs 49
  • 40% higher capacity: 7,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh

Reasons to pick the Sony Xperia 1 VIII

  • Stronger performance score: 64 vs 20
  • Stronger display score: 66 vs 41
  • Stronger camera score: 48 vs 21
  • Stronger features score: 71 vs 20
  • 300% higher RAM (max): 16 GB vs 4 GB

Display

Display comparison: OnePlus N6 Lite versus Sony Xperia 1 VIII
SpecOnePlus N6 LiteSony Xperia 1 VIII
Screen size6.75 ″+4%6.5 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDLTPO OLED
Resolution720x15701080x2340
Pixel density256 ppi—
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness900 nits—
Screen-to-body85.5 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: OnePlus N6 Lite versus Sony Xperia 1 VIII
SpecOnePlus N6 LiteSony Xperia 1 VIII
ChipsetUnisoc T7250Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
RAM (max)4 GB16 GB+300%
Storage options64GB256GB/512GB/1TB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: OnePlus N6 Lite versus Sony Xperia 1 VIII
SpecOnePlus N6 LiteSony Xperia 1 VIII
Main camera13 MP48 MP+269%
Main aperturef/2.2f/1.9
Ultra-wide—48 MP
Telephoto—48 MP
Optical zoom—2.9 x
Max video1080p@30fps—
Front camera5 MP12 MP+140%
OISNo—

Battery

Battery comparison: OnePlus N6 Lite versus Sony Xperia 1 VIII
SpecOnePlus N6 LiteSony Xperia 1 VIII
Capacity7,000 mAh+40%5,000 mAh
Wired charging15 W30 W+100%
Wireless charging0 W15 W

Design

Design comparison: OnePlus N6 Lite versus Sony Xperia 1 VIII
SpecOnePlus N6 LiteSony Xperia 1 VIII
Weight215 g200 g+7%
Thickness9 mm8.3 mm+8%
IP ratingIP64IP65/IP68
Frame materialPlastic—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: OnePlus N6 Lite versus Sony Xperia 1 VIII
SpecOnePlus N6 LiteSony Xperia 1 VIII
5GNoYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.26.0
NFCNoYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 3.2

Software

Software comparison: OnePlus N6 Lite versus Sony Xperia 1 VIII
SpecOnePlus N6 LiteSony Xperia 1 VIII
OS at launchAndroid 16 (OxygenOS 16)Android 16
OS update pledge—4 years

Audio

Audio comparison: OnePlus N6 Lite versus Sony Xperia 1 VIII
SpecOnePlus N6 LiteSony Xperia 1 VIII
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5mm jackYesYes

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