RedMagic 11S Pro vs Sony Xperia 1 VII
93.9Performance72.6
67.1Display50
51.5Camera63.5
94Battery49.1
60Features78.7
12 spec wins — RedMagic 11S Pro4 spec wins — Sony Xperia 1 VII
InnoReviews verdict
RedMagic 11S Pro wins this phone face-off, 76.7 to 62.1, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+45) and performance (+21). Sony Xperia 1 VII still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the RedMagic 11S Pro
- Stronger performance score: 94 vs 73
- Stronger display score: 67 vs 50
- Stronger battery score: 94 vs 49
- 433% higher Wireless charging: 80 W vs 15 W
- 167% higher Wired charging: 80 W vs 30 W
Reasons to pick the Sony Xperia 1 VII
- Stronger camera score: 64 vs 52
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 60
- 100% higher OS update pledge: 4 years vs 2 years
- 14% lower weight: 197 g vs 230 g
- Has eSIM — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | RedMagic 11S Pro | Sony Xperia 1 VII |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.85 ″+5% | 6.5 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | LTPO OLED |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 431 ppi+9% | 396 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,800 nits+9% | 1,655 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 95.3 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | RedMagic 11S Pro | Sony Xperia 1 VII |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Leading Version | Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| AnTuTu | 4,272,312 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,763+25%Top 2% | 3,003Top 13% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 11,606+27%Top 2% | 9,129Top 14% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 64 %Bottom 28% |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB/512GB | 256GB/512GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | RedMagic 11S Pro | Sony Xperia 1 VII |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP+4% | 48 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP+4% | 48 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 12 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 7.1 x |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 4K@120fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+33% | 12 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | RedMagic 11S Pro | Sony Xperia 1 VII |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,500 mAh+50% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 80 W+167% | 30 W |
| Wireless charging | 80 W+433% | 15 W |
Design
| Spec | RedMagic 11S Pro | Sony Xperia 1 VII |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 230 g | 197 g+14% |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 8.2 mm+8% |
| IP rating | IPX8 | IP65/IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | RedMagic 11S Pro | Sony Xperia 1 VII |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | RedMagic 11S Pro | Sony Xperia 1 VII |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | RedMagic OS 11.5 (Android 16) | Android 15 |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 4 years+100% |
Audio
| Spec | RedMagic 11S Pro | Sony Xperia 1 VII |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |