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REDMI K80 vs Sony Xperia 1 VII

WINNER
REDMI K80
65.9Inno Score
VS
Sony Xperia 1 VII
62.1Inno Score
64.4Performance72.6
68.7Display50
43.4Camera63.5
77.4Battery49.1
86.7Features78.7
8 spec wins — REDMI K805 spec wins — Sony Xperia 1 VII

InnoReviews verdict

REDMI K80 wins this phone face-off, 65.9 to 62.1, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+28) and display (+19). 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 REDMI K80

  • Stronger display score: 69 vs 50
  • Stronger battery score: 77 vs 49
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 79
  • 200% higher Wired charging: 90 W vs 30 W
  • 93% higher Peak brightness: 3,200 nits vs 1,655 nits

Reasons to pick the Sony Xperia 1 VII

  • Stronger performance score: 73 vs 64
  • Stronger camera score: 64 vs 43
  • 500% higher ultra-wide: 48 MP vs 8 MP
  • Has eSIM — the other doesn't
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: REDMI K80 versus Sony Xperia 1 VII
SpecREDMI K80Sony Xperia 1 VII
Screen size6.67 ″+3%6.5 ″
Panel typeOLEDLTPO OLED
Resolution1440x32001080x2340
Pixel density526 ppi+33%396 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness3,200 nits+93%1,655 nits
Screen-to-body89.3 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: REDMI K80 versus Sony Xperia 1 VII
SpecREDMI K80Sony Xperia 1 VII
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Gen 3Snapdragon 8 Elite
Geekbench 6 (single)—3,003Top 13%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—9,129Top 14%
Wild Life Extreme stability—64 %Bottom 28%
RAM (max)16 GB16 GB
Storage options256/512GB/1TB256GB/512GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: REDMI K80 versus Sony Xperia 1 VII
SpecREDMI K80Sony Xperia 1 VII
Main camera50 MP+4%48 MP
Main aperturef/1.6f/1.9
Ultra-wide8 MP48 MP+500%
Telephoto—12 MP
Optical zoom—7.1 x
Max video8K@24fps4K@120fps
Front camera20 MP+67%12 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: REDMI K80 versus Sony Xperia 1 VII
SpecREDMI K80Sony Xperia 1 VII
Capacity6,550 mAh+31%5,000 mAh
Wired charging90 W+200%30 W
Wireless charging0 W15 W

Design

Design comparison: REDMI K80 versus Sony Xperia 1 VII
SpecREDMI K80Sony Xperia 1 VII
Weight206 g197 g+4%
Thickness8.1 mm+1%8.2 mm
IP ratingIP68IP65/IP68
Frame materialAluminumAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: REDMI K80 versus Sony Xperia 1 VII
SpecREDMI K80Sony Xperia 1 VII
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.46.0
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-CUSB-C 3.2
eSIMNoYes

Software

Software comparison: REDMI K80 versus Sony Xperia 1 VII
SpecREDMI K80Sony Xperia 1 VII
OS at launchAndroid 15 (HyperOS 2)Android 15
OS update pledge—4 years

Audio

Audio comparison: REDMI K80 versus Sony Xperia 1 VII
SpecREDMI K80Sony Xperia 1 VII
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoYes

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