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realme P3 5G vs Sony Xperia 1 VI

realme P3 5G
45.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Sony Xperia 1 VI
55.2Inno Score
25.7Performance55.2
58.2Display51.4
30.7Camera55.8
61.9Battery49.1
73.3Features73.3
7 spec wins — realme P3 5G8 spec wins — Sony Xperia 1 VI

InnoReviews verdict

Sony Xperia 1 VI wins this phone face-off, 55.2 to 45.2, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+30) and camera (+25). realme P3 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the realme P3 5G

  • Stronger display score: 58 vs 51
  • Stronger battery score: 62 vs 49
  • 50% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 30 W
  • 33% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 12 MP
  • 20% higher capacity: 6,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh

Reasons to pick the Sony Xperia 1 VI

  • Stronger performance score: 55 vs 26
  • Stronger camera score: 56 vs 31
  • 120% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 6,804 vs 3,099
  • 106% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,250 vs 1,091
  • 33% higher RAM (max): 16 GB vs 12 GB

Display

Display comparison: realme P3 5G versus Sony Xperia 1 VI
Specrealme P3 5GSony Xperia 1 VI
Screen size6.67 ″+3%6.5 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDLTPO OLED
Resolution1080x24001080x2340
Pixel density395 ppi396 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness2,000 nits+7%1,862 nits
Screen-to-body92.7 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: realme P3 5G versus Sony Xperia 1 VI
Specrealme P3 5GSony Xperia 1 VI
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Geekbench 6 (single)1,091Bottom 42%2,250+106%Top 25%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,099Bottom 42%6,804+120%Top 25%
Wild Life Extreme stability—52 %Bottom 9%
RAM (max)12 GB16 GB+33%
Storage options128/256GB256GB/512GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: realme P3 5G versus Sony Xperia 1 VI
Specrealme P3 5GSony Xperia 1 VI
Main camera50 MP+4%48 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Ultra-wide—12 MP
Telephoto—12 MP
Optical zoom—7.1 x
Max video4K@30fps4K@120fps
Front camera16 MP+33%12 MP
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: realme P3 5G versus Sony Xperia 1 VI
Specrealme P3 5GSony Xperia 1 VI
Capacity6,000 mAh+20%5,000 mAh
Wired charging45 W+50%30 W
Wireless charging—15 W

Design

Design comparison: realme P3 5G versus Sony Xperia 1 VI
Specrealme P3 5GSony Xperia 1 VI
Weight194 g192 g+1%
Thickness8 mm+3%8.2 mm
IP ratingIP66/IP68/IP69IP65/IP68
Frame material—Metal

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: realme P3 5G versus Sony Xperia 1 VI
Specrealme P3 5GSony Xperia 1 VI
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.25.4
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB-C 3.2
eSIM—Yes

Software

Software comparison: realme P3 5G versus Sony Xperia 1 VI
Specrealme P3 5GSony Xperia 1 VI
OS at launchAndroid 15Android 14
OS update pledge—3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: realme P3 5G versus Sony Xperia 1 VI
Specrealme P3 5GSony Xperia 1 VI
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoYes

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