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Sony Xperia 1 VII vs vivo S19 Pro

Sony Xperia 1 VII
63.6Inno Score
VS
vivo S19 Pro
63.6Inno Score
77.3Performancechip50
50Display75.6
63.5Camera58.5
49.1Battery65.7
78.7Features86.7
4 spec wins — Sony Xperia 1 VII10 spec wins — vivo S19 Pro

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Sony Xperia 1 VII scores 63.6 against 63.6 for vivo S19 Pro. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Sony Xperia 1 VII edges ahead in performance and camera, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Sony Xperia 1 VII

  • Stronger performance score: 77 vs 50
  • Stronger camera score: 64 vs 59
  • 500% higher ultra-wide: 48 MP vs 8 MP
  • 255% higher Optical zoom: 7.1 x vs 2 x
  • Has eSIM — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the vivo S19 Pro

  • Stronger display score: 76 vs 50
  • Stronger battery score: 66 vs 49
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 79
  • 317% higher telephoto: 50 MP vs 12 MP
  • 317% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 12 MP

Display

Display comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VII versus vivo S19 Pro
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIIvivo S19 Pro
Screen size6.5 ″6.78 ″+4%
Panel typeLTPO OLEDAMOLED
Resolution1080x23401260x2800
Pixel density396 ppi453 ppi+14%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,655 nits4,500 nits+172%
Screen-to-body—93 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VII versus vivo S19 Pro
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIIvivo S19 Pro
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 EliteMediaTek Dimensity 9200+
Geekbench 6 (single)3,003Top 15%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)9,129Top 15%—
Wild Life Extreme stability64 %Bottom 31%—
RAM (max)16 GB16 GB
Storage options256GB/512GB256GB/512GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VII versus vivo S19 Pro
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIIvivo S19 Pro
Main camera48 MP50 MP+4%
Main aperturef/1.9f/1.88
Ultra-wide48 MP+500%8 MP
Telephoto12 MP50 MP+317%
Optical zoom7.1 x+255%2 x
Max video4K@120fps4K@30fps
Front camera12 MP50 MP+317%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VII versus vivo S19 Pro
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIIvivo S19 Pro
Capacity5,000 mAh5,500 mAh+10%
Wired charging30 W80 W+167%
Wireless charging15 W—

Design

Design comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VII versus vivo S19 Pro
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIIvivo S19 Pro
Weight197 g192 g+3%
Thickness8.2 mm7.6 mm+8%
IP ratingIP65/IP68IP68/IP69
Frame materialAluminumPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VII versus vivo S19 Pro
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIIvivo S19 Pro
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth6.05.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C 2.0
eSIMYesNo

Software

Software comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VII versus vivo S19 Pro
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIIvivo S19 Pro
OS at launchAndroid 15Android 14 (OriginOS 4)
OS update pledge4 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VII versus vivo S19 Pro
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIIvivo S19 Pro
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackYesNo

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