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Sony Xperia 1 VIII vs TECNO CAMON 30

WINNER
Sony Xperia 1 VIII
59Inno Score
VS
TECNO CAMON 30
51.2Inno Score
64.4Performance46.7
65.7Display47.4
48.4Camera49.8
49.1Battery59
70.7Features60
2 spec wins — Sony Xperia 1 VIII6 spec wins — TECNO CAMON 30

InnoReviews verdict

Sony Xperia 1 VIII wins this phone face-off, 59 to 51.2, pulling ahead mainly in display (+18) and performance (+18). TECNO CAMON 30 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 VIII

  • Stronger performance score: 64 vs 47
  • Stronger display score: 66 vs 47
  • Stronger features score: 71 vs 60
  • 33% higher RAM (max): 16 GB vs 12 GB
  • Has 5G — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the TECNO CAMON 30

  • Stronger battery score: 59 vs 49
  • 317% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 12 MP
  • 133% higher Wired charging: 70 W vs 30 W

Display

Display comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VIII versus TECNO CAMON 30
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIIITECNO CAMON 30
Screen size6.5 ″6.78 ″+4%
Panel typeLTPO OLEDAMOLED
Resolution1080x23401080x2436
Pixel density—393 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness—1,300 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VIII versus TECNO CAMON 30
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIIITECNO CAMON 30
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5MediaTek Helio G99 Ultimate
RAM (max)16 GB+33%12 GB
Storage options256GB/512GB/1TB256GB
Storage typeUFS 4.1UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VIII versus TECNO CAMON 30
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIIITECNO CAMON 30
Main camera48 MP50 MP+4%
Main aperturef/1.9f/1.9
Ultra-wide48 MP—
Telephoto48 MP—
Optical zoom2.9 x—
Front camera12 MP50 MP+317%
OIS—Yes

Battery

Battery comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VIII versus TECNO CAMON 30
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIIITECNO CAMON 30
Capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging30 W70 W+133%
Wireless charging15 W—

Design

Design comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VIII versus TECNO CAMON 30
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIIITECNO CAMON 30
Weight200 g187 g+6%
Thickness8.3 mm7.7 mm+7%
IP ratingIP65/IP68IP53
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VIII versus TECNO CAMON 30
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIIITECNO CAMON 30
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth6.05.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2USB Type-C 2.0

Software

Software comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VIII versus TECNO CAMON 30
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIIITECNO CAMON 30
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 14 (HiOS 14)
OS update pledge4 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VIII versus TECNO CAMON 30
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIIITECNO CAMON 30
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackYes—

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