POCO X4 GT vs Sony Xperia 1 VII
37.2Performance72.6
73.6Display50
32.3Camera63.5
59.1Battery49.1
60Features78.7
7 spec wins — POCO X4 GT9 spec wins — Sony Xperia 1 VII
InnoReviews verdict
Sony Xperia 1 VII wins this phone face-off, 62.1 to 50.2, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+35) and camera (+31). POCO X4 GT still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO X4 GT
- Stronger display score: 74 vs 50
- Stronger battery score: 59 vs 49
- 123% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 30 W
- 33% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 48 MP
- 33% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 12 MP
Reasons to pick the Sony Xperia 1 VII
- Stronger performance score: 73 vs 37
- Stronger camera score: 64 vs 32
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 60
- 500% higher ultra-wide: 48 MP vs 8 MP
- 154% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,003 vs 1,180
Display
| Spec | POCO X4 GT | Sony Xperia 1 VII |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.6 ″+2% | 6.5 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | LTPO OLED |
| Resolution | 2460x1080 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 407 ppi+3% | 396 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 1,655 nits |
Performance
| Spec | POCO X4 GT | Sony Xperia 1 VII |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 8100 | Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| AnTuTu | 1,050,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,180Bottom 47% | 3,003+154%Top 13% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,800Top 49% | 9,129+140%Top 14% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 64 %Bottom 28% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO X4 GT | Sony Xperia 1 VII |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 64 MP+33% | 48 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 48 MP+500% |
| Telephoto | — | 12 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 7.1 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@120fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+33% | 12 MP |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO X4 GT | Sony Xperia 1 VII |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,080 mAh+2% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 67 W+123% | 30 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 15 W |
Design
| Spec | POCO X4 GT | Sony Xperia 1 VII |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 200 g | 197 g+1% |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 8.2 mm+8% |
| IP rating | — | IP65/IP68 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO X4 GT | Sony Xperia 1 VII |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | POCO X4 GT | Sony Xperia 1 VII |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 12 (MIUI 13) | Android 15 |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 4 years+100% |
Audio
| Spec | POCO X4 GT | Sony Xperia 1 VII |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |