Sony Xperia 1 VI vs TCL P80 Ultra
55.2Performance28.9
51.4Display67.9
55.8Camera56.6
49.1Battery60
73.3Features78.7
6 spec wins — Sony Xperia 1 VI8 spec wins — TCL P80 Ultra
InnoReviews verdict
Sony Xperia 1 VI wins this phone face-off, 55.2 to 53.4, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+26). TCL P80 Ultra still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Sony Xperia 1 VI
- Stronger performance score: 55 vs 29
- 137% higher Optical zoom: 7.1 x vs 3 x
- 100% higher RAM (max): 16 GB vs 8 GB
- 50% higher ultra-wide: 12 MP vs 8 MP
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the TCL P80 Ultra
- Stronger display score: 68 vs 51
- Stronger battery score: 60 vs 49
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 73
- 317% higher telephoto: 50 MP vs 12 MP
- 167% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 12 MP
Display
| Spec | Sony Xperia 1 VI | TCL P80 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.5 ″ | 6.83 ″+5% |
| Panel type | LTPO OLED | AMOLED NXTPAPER |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1280x2772 |
| Pixel density | 396 ppi | 447 ppi+13% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,862 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body | — | 90.3 % |
Performance
| Spec | Sony Xperia 1 VI | TCL P80 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Elite |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,250Top 25% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 6,804Top 25% | — |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 52 %Bottom 9% | — |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+100% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB/512GB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Sony Xperia 1 VI | TCL P80 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP+4% |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP+50% | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 50 MP+317% |
| Optical zoom | 7.1 x+137% | 3 x |
| Max video | 4K@120fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MP+167% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Sony Xperia 1 VI | TCL P80 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,800 mAh+16% |
| Wired charging | 30 W | 45 W+50% |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | — |
Design
| Spec | Sony Xperia 1 VI | TCL P80 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 192 g+3% | 197 g |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm+1% | 8.3 mm |
| IP rating | IP65/IP68 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Metal | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Sony Xperia 1 VI | TCL P80 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | — |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Sony Xperia 1 VI | TCL P80 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 | Android 16 |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 4 years+33% |
Audio
| Spec | Sony Xperia 1 VI | TCL P80 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |