Sony Xperia 1 VI vs Xiaomi 15T Pro
55.2Performance69
51.4Display71
55.8Camera61.4
49.1Battery85.1
73.3Features100
4 spec wins — Sony Xperia 1 VI13 spec wins — Xiaomi 15T Pro
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 15T Pro wins this phone face-off, 74.2 to 55.2, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+36) and features (+27). 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
- 42% higher Optical zoom: 7.1 x vs 5 x
- 33% higher RAM (max): 16 GB vs 12 GB
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 15T Pro
- Stronger performance score: 69 vs 55
- Stronger display score: 71 vs 51
- Stronger camera score: 61 vs 56
- Stronger battery score: 85 vs 49
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 73
Display
| Spec | Sony Xperia 1 VI | Xiaomi 15T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.5 ″ | 6.83 ″+5% |
| Panel type | LTPO OLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1280x2772 |
| Pixel density | 396 ppi | 447 ppi+13% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 1,862 nits | 3,200 nits+72% |
Performance
| Spec | Sony Xperia 1 VI | Xiaomi 15T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ |
| AnTuTu | — | 2,583,659Top 26% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 750,360Top 26% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 892,637Top 26% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 369,201Top 21% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 571,461Top 21% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,250Top 25% | 2,596+15%Top 21% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 6,804Top 25% | 7,749+14%Top 19% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 52 %Bottom 9% | — |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+33% | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB/512GB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Sony Xperia 1 VI | Xiaomi 15T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP+4% |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.6 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 50 MP+317% |
| Optical zoom | 7.1 x+42% | 5 x |
| Max video | 4K@120fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MP+167% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Sony Xperia 1 VI | Xiaomi 15T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,500 mAh+10% |
| Wired charging | 30 W | 90 W+200% |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | 50 W+233% |
| Active use endurance | — | 16.4 h |
Design
| Spec | Sony Xperia 1 VI | Xiaomi 15T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 192 g+9% | 210 g |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 8 mm+3% |
| IP rating | IP65/IP68 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Metal | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Sony Xperia 1 VI | Xiaomi 15T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Sony Xperia 1 VI | Xiaomi 15T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 | Android 15 (HyperOS 2) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Sony Xperia 1 VI | Xiaomi 15T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |