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Sony Xperia 1 VI vs vivo T4 Ultra

Sony Xperia 1 VI
55.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
vivo T4 Ultra
62.3Inno Score
55.2Performance52.9
51.4Display75.5
55.8Camera56.6
49.1Battery67.5
73.3Features65.3
6 spec wins — Sony Xperia 1 VI11 spec wins — vivo T4 Ultra

InnoReviews verdict

vivo T4 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 62.3 to 55.2, pulling ahead mainly in display (+24) and battery (+18). Sony Xperia 1 VI 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 features score: 73 vs 65
  • 137% higher Optical zoom: 7.1 x vs 3 x
  • 50% higher ultra-wide: 12 MP vs 8 MP
  • 33% higher RAM (max): 16 GB vs 12 GB
  • Has eSIM — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the vivo T4 Ultra

  • Stronger display score: 76 vs 51
  • Stronger battery score: 68 vs 49
  • 317% higher telephoto: 50 MP vs 12 MP
  • 200% higher Wired charging: 90 W vs 30 W
  • 169% higher Peak brightness: 5,000 nits vs 1,862 nits

Display

Display comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VI versus vivo T4 Ultra
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIvivo T4 Ultra
Screen size6.5 ″6.67 ″+3%
Panel typeLTPO OLEDAMOLED
Resolution1080x23401260x2800
Pixel density396 ppi460 ppi+16%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,862 nits5,000 nits+169%
Screen-to-body—89.2 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VI versus vivo T4 Ultra
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIvivo T4 Ultra
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Gen 3MediaTek Dimensity 9300+
Geekbench 6 (single)2,250+2%Top 25%2,205Top 27%
Geekbench 6 (multi)6,804Top 25%7,277+7%Top 21%
Wild Life Extreme stability52 %Bottom 9%64 %+23%Bottom 27%
RAM (max)16 GB+33%12 GB
Storage options256GB/512GB256/512GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VI versus vivo T4 Ultra
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIvivo T4 Ultra
Main camera48 MP50 MP+4%
Main aperturef/1.9f/1.88
Ultra-wide12 MP+50%8 MP
Telephoto12 MP50 MP+317%
Optical zoom7.1 x+137%3 x
Max video4K@120fps4K
Front camera12 MP32 MP+167%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VI versus vivo T4 Ultra
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIvivo T4 Ultra
Capacity5,000 mAh5,500 mAh+10%
Wired charging30 W90 W+200%
Wireless charging15 W—

Design

Design comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VI versus vivo T4 Ultra
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIvivo T4 Ultra
Weight192 g192 g
Thickness8.2 mm7.4 mm+9%
IP ratingIP65/IP68IP64
Frame materialMetal—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VI versus vivo T4 Ultra
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIvivo T4 Ultra
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C 2.0
eSIMYesNo

Software

Software comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VI versus vivo T4 Ultra
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIvivo T4 Ultra
OS at launchAndroid 14Android 15 (Funtouch OS 15)
OS update pledge3 years3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VI versus vivo T4 Ultra
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIvivo T4 Ultra
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackYesNo

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