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realme P3 Ultra 5G vs Sony Xperia 1 VII

realme P3 Ultra 5G
54.5Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Sony Xperia 1 VII
62.1Inno Score
30.6Performance72.6
59.2Display50
42.6Camera63.5
81.4Battery49.1
86.7Features78.7
8 spec wins — realme P3 Ultra 5G7 spec wins — Sony Xperia 1 VII

InnoReviews verdict

Sony Xperia 1 VII wins this phone face-off, 62.1 to 54.5, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+42) and camera (+21). realme P3 Ultra 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 Ultra 5G

  • Stronger display score: 59 vs 50
  • Stronger battery score: 81 vs 49
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 79
  • 167% higher Wired charging: 80 W vs 30 W
  • 33% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 12 MP

Reasons to pick the Sony Xperia 1 VII

  • Stronger performance score: 73 vs 31
  • Stronger camera score: 64 vs 43
  • 500% higher ultra-wide: 48 MP vs 8 MP
  • 136% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,003 vs 1,274
  • 119% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 9,129 vs 4,169

Display

Display comparison: realme P3 Ultra 5G versus Sony Xperia 1 VII
Specrealme P3 Ultra 5GSony Xperia 1 VII
Screen size6.83 ″+5%6.5 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDLTPO OLED
Resolution1272x28001080x2340
Pixel density450 ppi+14%396 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,500 nits1,655 nits+10%
Screen-to-body93.8 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: realme P3 Ultra 5G versus Sony Xperia 1 VII
Specrealme P3 Ultra 5GSony Xperia 1 VII
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 8350 UltraSnapdragon 8 Elite
Geekbench 6 (single)1,274Bottom 50%3,003+136%Top 13%
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,169Top 46%9,129+119%Top 14%
Wild Life Extreme stability—64 %Bottom 28%
RAM (max)12 GB16 GB+33%
Storage options128/256/512GB256GB/512GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: realme P3 Ultra 5G versus Sony Xperia 1 VII
Specrealme P3 Ultra 5GSony Xperia 1 VII
Main camera50 MP+4%48 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Ultra-wide8 MP48 MP+500%
Telephoto—12 MP
Optical zoom—7.1 x
Max video4K@60fps4K@120fps
Front camera16 MP+33%12 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: realme P3 Ultra 5G versus Sony Xperia 1 VII
Specrealme P3 Ultra 5GSony Xperia 1 VII
Capacity6,000 mAh+20%5,000 mAh
Wired charging80 W+167%30 W
Wireless charging0 W15 W
Active use endurance16.8 h—

Design

Design comparison: realme P3 Ultra 5G versus Sony Xperia 1 VII
Specrealme P3 Ultra 5GSony Xperia 1 VII
Weight183 g+7%197 g
Thickness7.4 mm+10%8.2 mm
IP ratingIP66/IP68/IP69IP65/IP68
Frame materialPlasticAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: realme P3 Ultra 5G versus Sony Xperia 1 VII
Specrealme P3 Ultra 5GSony Xperia 1 VII
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.46.0
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB-C 3.2
eSIM—Yes

Software

Software comparison: realme P3 Ultra 5G versus Sony Xperia 1 VII
Specrealme P3 Ultra 5GSony Xperia 1 VII
OS at launchAndroid 15 (realme UI 6.0)Android 15
OS update pledge—4 years

Audio

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

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