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Sony Xperia 1 VI vs vivo X200 Ultra

Sony Xperia 1 VI
55.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
vivo X200 Ultra
77.9Inno Score
55.2Performance74.3
51.4Display76.1
55.8Camera75.8
49.1Battery82.8
73.3Features86.7
6 spec wins — Sony Xperia 1 VI12 spec wins — vivo X200 Ultra

InnoReviews verdict

vivo X200 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 77.9 to 55.2, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+34) and display (+25). 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

  • 92% higher Optical zoom: 7.1 x vs 3.7 x
  • 17% lower weight: 192 g vs 232 g
  • Has eSIM — the other doesn't
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the vivo X200 Ultra

  • Stronger performance score: 74 vs 55
  • Stronger display score: 76 vs 51
  • Stronger camera score: 76 vs 56
  • Stronger battery score: 83 vs 49
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 73

Display

Display comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VI versus vivo X200 Ultra
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIvivo X200 Ultra
Screen size6.5 ″6.82 ″+5%
Panel typeLTPO OLEDLTPO AMOLED
Resolution1080x23401440x3168
Pixel density396 ppi510 ppi+29%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,862 nits4,500 nits+142%
Screen-to-body—90.2 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VI versus vivo X200 Ultra
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIvivo X200 Ultra
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
Geekbench 6 (single)2,250Top 25%3,062+36%Top 12%
Geekbench 6 (multi)6,804Top 25%9,410+38%Top 11%
Wild Life Extreme stability52 %+5%Bottom 9%49 %Bottom 8%
RAM (max)16 GB16 GB
Storage options256GB/512GB256/512GB/1TB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VI versus vivo X200 Ultra
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIvivo X200 Ultra
Main camera48 MP50 MP+4%
Main aperturef/1.9f/1.69
Ultra-wide12 MP50 MP+317%
Telephoto12 MP200 MP+1567%
Optical zoom7.1 x+92%3.7 x
Max video4K@120fps8K@30fps
Front camera12 MP50 MP+317%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VI versus vivo X200 Ultra
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIvivo X200 Ultra
Capacity5,000 mAh6,000 mAh+20%
Wired charging30 W90 W+200%
Wireless charging15 W40 W+167%
Active use endurance—13.6 h

Design

Design comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VI versus vivo X200 Ultra
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIvivo X200 Ultra
Weight192 g+17%232 g
Thickness8.2 mm+6%8.7 mm
IP ratingIP65/IP68IP68/IP69
Frame materialMetalAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VI versus vivo X200 Ultra
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIvivo X200 Ultra
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C 3.2
eSIMYesNo

Software

Software comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VI versus vivo X200 Ultra
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIvivo X200 Ultra
OS at launchAndroid 14Android 15 (OriginOS 5)
OS update pledge3 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VI versus vivo X200 Ultra
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIvivo X200 Ultra
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackYesNo

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