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OPPO A7 Pro Max 5G vs Sony Xperia 1 VII

OPPO A7 Pro Max 5G
58.5Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Sony Xperia 1 VII
62.1Inno Score
46.7Performance72.6
56.1Display50
49.8Camera63.5
79.8Battery49.1
73.3Features78.7
7 spec wins — OPPO A7 Pro Max 5G5 spec wins — Sony Xperia 1 VII

InnoReviews verdict

Sony Xperia 1 VII wins this phone face-off, 62.1 to 58.5, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+26) and camera (+14). OPPO A7 Pro Max 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the OPPO A7 Pro Max 5G

  • Stronger display score: 56 vs 50
  • Stronger battery score: 80 vs 49
  • 317% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 12 MP
  • 167% higher Wired charging: 80 W vs 30 W
  • 100% higher capacity: 10,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh

Reasons to pick the Sony Xperia 1 VII

  • Stronger performance score: 73 vs 47
  • Stronger camera score: 64 vs 50
  • Stronger features score: 79 vs 73
  • 33% higher RAM (max): 16 GB vs 12 GB
  • 12% lower weight: 197 g vs 224 g

Display

Display comparison: OPPO A7 Pro Max 5G versus Sony Xperia 1 VII
SpecOPPO A7 Pro Max 5GSony Xperia 1 VII
Screen size6.78 ″+4%6.5 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDLTPO OLED
Resolution2772x12721080x2340
Pixel density450 ppi+14%396 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,800 nits+9%1,655 nits
Screen-to-body88.4 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: OPPO A7 Pro Max 5G versus Sony Xperia 1 VII
SpecOPPO A7 Pro Max 5GSony Xperia 1 VII
ChipsetSnapdragon 4 Gen 5Snapdragon 8 Elite
Geekbench 6 (single)—3,003Top 13%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—9,129Top 14%
Wild Life Extreme stability—64 %Bottom 28%
RAM (max)12 GB16 GB+33%
Storage options128GB / 256GB / 512GB256GB/512GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: OPPO A7 Pro Max 5G versus Sony Xperia 1 VII
SpecOPPO A7 Pro Max 5GSony Xperia 1 VII
Main camera50 MP+4%48 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Ultra-wide—48 MP
Telephoto—12 MP
Optical zoom—7.1 x
Max video1080p@30fps4K@120fps
Front camera50 MP+317%12 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: OPPO A7 Pro Max 5G versus Sony Xperia 1 VII
SpecOPPO A7 Pro Max 5GSony Xperia 1 VII
Capacity10,000 mAh+100%5,000 mAh
Wired charging80 W+167%30 W
Wireless charging—15 W

Design

Design comparison: OPPO A7 Pro Max 5G versus Sony Xperia 1 VII
SpecOPPO A7 Pro Max 5GSony Xperia 1 VII
Weight224 g197 g+12%
Thickness8.6 mm8.2 mm+5%
IP ratingIP68/IP69KIP65/IP68
Frame materialPlasticAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: OPPO A7 Pro Max 5G versus Sony Xperia 1 VII
SpecOPPO A7 Pro Max 5GSony Xperia 1 VII
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.16.0
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 3.2
eSIMYesYes

Software

Software comparison: OPPO A7 Pro Max 5G versus Sony Xperia 1 VII
SpecOPPO A7 Pro Max 5GSony Xperia 1 VII
OS at launchAndroid 16 (ColorOS 16)Android 15
OS update pledge—4 years

Audio

Audio comparison: OPPO A7 Pro Max 5G versus Sony Xperia 1 VII
SpecOPPO A7 Pro Max 5GSony Xperia 1 VII
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5mm jackNoYes

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