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OPPO Reno15 (Global) vs Sony Xperia 1 VII

OPPO Reno15 (Global)
60.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Sony Xperia 1 VII
62.1Inno Score
46.7Performance72.6
57.6Display50
61.4Camera63.5
75.1Battery49.1
73.3Features78.7
8 spec wins — OPPO Reno15 (Global)5 spec wins — Sony Xperia 1 VII

InnoReviews verdict

Sony Xperia 1 VII wins this phone face-off, 62.1 to 60.2, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+26) and features (+5). OPPO Reno15 (Global) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the OPPO Reno15 (Global)

  • Stronger display score: 58 vs 50
  • Stronger battery score: 75 vs 49
  • 317% higher telephoto: 50 MP vs 12 MP
  • 317% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 12 MP
  • 167% higher Wired charging: 80 W vs 30 W

Reasons to pick the Sony Xperia 1 VII

  • Stronger performance score: 73 vs 47
  • Stronger features score: 79 vs 73
  • 500% higher ultra-wide: 48 MP vs 8 MP
  • 103% higher Optical zoom: 7.1 x vs 3.5 x
  • 38% higher Peak brightness: 1,655 nits vs 1,200 nits

Display

Display comparison: OPPO Reno15 (Global) versus Sony Xperia 1 VII
SpecOPPO Reno15 (Global)Sony Xperia 1 VII
Screen size6.59 ″+1%6.5 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDLTPO OLED
Resolution2760x12561080x2340
Pixel density460 ppi+16%396 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,200 nits1,655 nits+38%
Screen-to-body93.4 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: OPPO Reno15 (Global) versus Sony Xperia 1 VII
SpecOPPO Reno15 (Global)Sony Xperia 1 VII
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4Snapdragon 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 options256GB, 512GB256GB/512GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: OPPO Reno15 (Global) versus Sony Xperia 1 VII
SpecOPPO Reno15 (Global)Sony Xperia 1 VII
Main camera50 MP+4%48 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Ultra-wide8 MP48 MP+500%
Telephoto50 MP+317%12 MP
Optical zoom3.5 x7.1 x+103%
Max video4K@60fps4K@120fps
Front camera50 MP+317%12 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: OPPO Reno15 (Global) versus Sony Xperia 1 VII
SpecOPPO Reno15 (Global)Sony Xperia 1 VII
Capacity6,500 mAh+30%5,000 mAh
Wired charging80 W+167%30 W
Wireless charging—15 W

Design

Design comparison: OPPO Reno15 (Global) versus Sony Xperia 1 VII
SpecOPPO Reno15 (Global)Sony Xperia 1 VII
Weight197 g197 g
Thickness7.8 mm+5%8.2 mm
IP ratingIP66/IP68/IP69IP65/IP68
Frame materialAluminumAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: OPPO Reno15 (Global) versus Sony Xperia 1 VII
SpecOPPO Reno15 (Global)Sony Xperia 1 VII
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.46.0
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB-C 3.2
eSIMYesYes

Software

Software comparison: OPPO Reno15 (Global) versus Sony Xperia 1 VII
SpecOPPO Reno15 (Global)Sony Xperia 1 VII
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 15
OS update pledge—4 years

Audio

Audio comparison: OPPO Reno15 (Global) versus Sony Xperia 1 VII
SpecOPPO Reno15 (Global)Sony Xperia 1 VII
Stereo speakers—Yes
3.5mm jackNoYes

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