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Sony Xperia 1 VIII vs vivo V70 FE

WINNER
Sony Xperia 1 VIII
59Inno Score
VS
vivo V70 FE
55Inno Score
64.4Performance25.3
65.7Display58.6
48.4Camera54.7
49.1Battery88.4
70.7Features70.7
3 spec wins — Sony Xperia 1 VIII6 spec wins — vivo V70 FE

InnoReviews verdict

Sony Xperia 1 VIII wins this phone face-off, 59 to 55, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+39) and display (+7). vivo V70 FE 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 25
  • Stronger display score: 66 vs 59
  • 500% higher ultra-wide: 48 MP vs 8 MP
  • 33% higher RAM (max): 16 GB vs 12 GB
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the vivo V70 FE

  • Stronger camera score: 55 vs 48
  • Stronger battery score: 88 vs 49
  • 317% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 48 MP
  • 200% higher Wired charging: 90 W vs 30 W
  • 167% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 12 MP

Display

Display comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VIII versus vivo V70 FE
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIIIvivo V70 FE
Screen size6.5 ″6.83 ″+5%
Panel typeLTPO OLEDAMOLED
Resolution1080x23401260x2800
Pixel density—449 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness—1,900 nits
Screen-to-body—90.7 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VIII versus vivo V70 FE
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIIIvivo V70 FE
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5MediaTek Dimensity 7360 Turbo
Geekbench 6 (single)—1,023Bottom 35%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—2,891Bottom 34%
RAM (max)16 GB+33%12 GB
Storage options256GB/512GB/1TB128/256/512GB
Storage typeUFS 4.1UFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VIII versus vivo V70 FE
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIIIvivo V70 FE
Main camera48 MP200 MP+317%
Main aperturef/1.9f/1.88
Ultra-wide48 MP+500%8 MP
Telephoto48 MP—
Optical zoom2.9 x—
Max video—4K
Front camera12 MP32 MP+167%
OIS—Yes

Battery

Battery comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VIII versus vivo V70 FE
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIIIvivo V70 FE
Capacity5,000 mAh7,000 mAh+40%
Wired charging30 W90 W+200%
Wireless charging15 W—
Active use endurance—20.7 h

Design

Design comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VIII versus vivo V70 FE
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIIIvivo V70 FE
Weight200 g200 g
Thickness8.3 mm7.6 mm+9%
IP ratingIP65/IP68IP68/IP69
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VIII versus vivo V70 FE
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIIIvivo V70 FE
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth6.05.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C 2.0

Software

Software comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VIII versus vivo V70 FE
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIIIvivo V70 FE
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 16 (OriginOS 6)
OS update pledge4 years4 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VIII versus vivo V70 FE
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIIIvivo V70 FE
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackYesNo

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