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Sony Xperia 1 VIII vs vivo Y04

WINNER
Sony Xperia 1 VIII
59Inno Score
VS
vivo Y04
26.6Inno Score
64.4Performance20
65.7Display29.1
48.4Camera20.5
49.1Battery43.5
70.7Features20
7 spec wins — Sony Xperia 1 VIII4 spec wins — vivo Y04

InnoReviews verdict

Sony Xperia 1 VIII wins this phone face-off, 59 to 26.6, pulling ahead mainly in features (+51) and performance (+44). vivo Y04 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 20
  • Stronger display score: 66 vs 29
  • Stronger camera score: 48 vs 21
  • Stronger battery score: 49 vs 44
  • Stronger features score: 71 vs 20

Reasons to pick the vivo Y04

  • 10% higher capacity: 5,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh

Display

Display comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VIII versus vivo Y04
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIIIvivo Y04
Screen size6.5 ″6.74 ″+4%
Panel typeLTPO OLEDLCD
Resolution1080x2340720x1600
Pixel density—260 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz+33%90 Hz
Peak brightness—570 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VIII versus vivo Y04
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIIIvivo Y04
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5Unisoc T7225
RAM (max)16 GB+300%4 GB
Storage options256GB/512GB/1TB64/128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 4.1eMMC 5.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VIII versus vivo Y04
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIIIvivo Y04
Main camera48 MP+269%13 MP
Main aperturef/1.9f/2.2
Ultra-wide48 MP—
Telephoto48 MP—
Optical zoom2.9 x—
Front camera12 MP+140%5 MP
OIS—No

Battery

Battery comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VIII versus vivo Y04
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIIIvivo Y04
Capacity5,000 mAh5,500 mAh+10%
Wired charging30 W+100%15 W
Wireless charging15 W—

Design

Design comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VIII versus vivo Y04
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIIIvivo Y04
Weight200 g199 g
Thickness8.3 mm8.2 mm+1%
IP ratingIP65/IP68IP64

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VIII versus vivo Y04
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIIIvivo Y04
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth6.05.2
NFCYesNo
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C 2.0
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VIII versus vivo Y04
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIIIvivo Y04
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14)
OS update pledge4 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Sony Xperia 1 VIII versus vivo Y04
SpecSony Xperia 1 VIIIvivo Y04
Stereo speakersYes—
3.5mm jackYesYes

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