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Sony Xperia 1 VIII vs vivo X200

Sony Xperia 1 VIII
59Inno Score
VS
WINNER
vivo X200
68.5Inno Score
64.4Performance64.4
65.7Display73.3
48.4Camera65.5
49.1Battery70.3
70.7Features73.3
0 spec wins — Sony Xperia 1 VIII10 spec wins — vivo X200

InnoReviews verdict

vivo X200 wins this phone face-off, 68.5 to 59, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+21) and camera (+17). Sony Xperia 1 VIII 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

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Reasons to pick the vivo X200

  • Stronger display score: 73 vs 66
  • Stronger camera score: 66 vs 48
  • Stronger battery score: 70 vs 49
  • 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 X200
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIIIvivo X200
Screen size6.5 ″6.67 ″+3%
Panel typeLTPO OLEDAMOLED
Resolution1080x23401260x2800
Pixel density—460 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness—4,500 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VIII versus vivo X200
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIIIvivo X200
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5MediaTek Dimensity 9400
RAM (max)16 GB16 GB
Storage options256GB/512GB/1TB256/512GB
Storage typeUFS 4.1UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VIII versus vivo X200
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIIIvivo X200
Main camera48 MP50 MP+4%
Main aperturef/1.9f/1.57
Ultra-wide48 MP50 MP+4%
Telephoto48 MP50 MP+4%
Optical zoom2.9 x3 x+3%
Max video—4K@60fps
Front camera12 MP32 MP+167%
OIS—Yes

Battery

Battery comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VIII versus vivo X200
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIIIvivo X200
Capacity5,000 mAh5,800 mAh+16%
Wired charging30 W90 W+200%
Wireless charging15 W—

Design

Design comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VIII versus vivo X200
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIIIvivo X200
Weight200 g197 g+1%
Thickness8.3 mm8 mm+4%
IP ratingIP65/IP68IP68/IP69

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VIII versus vivo X200
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIIIvivo X200
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth6.05.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C 2.0
eSIM—Yes

Software

Software comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VIII versus vivo X200
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIIIvivo X200
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 15 (Funtouch OS 15)
OS update pledge4 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VIII versus vivo X200
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIIIvivo X200
Stereo speakersYes—
3.5mm jackYes—

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