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realme P3x 5G vs Sony Xperia 1 VIII

realme P3x 5G
40.8Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Sony Xperia 1 VIII
59Inno Score
28.9Performance64.4
46.4Display65.7
29Camera48.4
61.9Battery49.1
46.7Features70.7
6 spec wins — realme P3x 5G5 spec wins — Sony Xperia 1 VIII

InnoReviews verdict

Sony Xperia 1 VIII wins this phone face-off, 59 to 40.8, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+36) and features (+24). realme P3x 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 P3x 5G

  • Stronger battery score: 62 vs 49
  • 50% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 30 W
  • 20% higher capacity: 6,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh

Reasons to pick the Sony Xperia 1 VIII

  • Stronger performance score: 64 vs 29
  • Stronger display score: 66 vs 46
  • Stronger camera score: 48 vs 29
  • Stronger features score: 71 vs 47
  • 100% higher RAM (max): 16 GB vs 8 GB

Display

Display comparison: realme P3x 5G versus Sony Xperia 1 VIII
Specrealme P3x 5GSony Xperia 1 VIII
Screen size6.72 ″+3%6.5 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDLTPO OLED
Resolution1080x24001080x2340
Pixel density392 ppi—
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness950 nits—
Screen-to-body86.3 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: realme P3x 5G versus Sony Xperia 1 VIII
Specrealme P3x 5GSony Xperia 1 VIII
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 6400Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
RAM (max)8 GB16 GB+100%
Storage options128GB256GB/512GB/1TB
Storage type—UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: realme P3x 5G versus Sony Xperia 1 VIII
Specrealme P3x 5GSony Xperia 1 VIII
Main camera50 MP+4%48 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Ultra-wide—48 MP
Telephoto—48 MP
Optical zoom—2.9 x
Max video1080p@60fps—
Front camera8 MP12 MP+50%
OISNo—

Battery

Battery comparison: realme P3x 5G versus Sony Xperia 1 VIII
Specrealme P3x 5GSony Xperia 1 VIII
Capacity6,000 mAh+20%5,000 mAh
Wired charging45 W+50%30 W
Wireless charging—15 W

Design

Design comparison: realme P3x 5G versus Sony Xperia 1 VIII
Specrealme P3x 5GSony Xperia 1 VIII
Weight197 g+1%200 g
Thickness7.9 mm+4%8.3 mm
IP ratingIP68/IP69IP65/IP68
Frame materialAluminum—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: realme P3x 5G versus Sony Xperia 1 VIII
Specrealme P3x 5GSony Xperia 1 VIII
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.36.0
NFCNoYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 3.2

Software

Software comparison: realme P3x 5G versus Sony Xperia 1 VIII
Specrealme P3x 5GSony Xperia 1 VIII
OS at launchAndroid 15 (Realme UI 6.0)Android 16
OS update pledge—4 years

Audio

Audio comparison: realme P3x 5G versus Sony Xperia 1 VIII
Specrealme P3x 5GSony Xperia 1 VIII
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5mm jackNoYes

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