Sony Xperia 1 VII vs Honor Magic 8 RSR
Quick Comparison
Honor Magic 8 RSR has better RAM than Sony Xperia 1 VII. In terms of display resolution, Honor Magic 8 RSR has better resolution of 2808 x 1256 than Sony Xperia 1 VII which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Honor Magic 8 RSR has more internal memory than Sony Xperia 1 VII
| Name | Sony Xperia 1 VII | Honor Magic 8 RSR |
| RAM | 12 GB | 16 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.5 in | 6.71 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7200 mAh |
| Camera | 48 MP + 48 MP + 12 MP Triple | 200 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 140990 | Rs. 59990 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is May 13, 2025. The Expected cost of Sony Xperia 1 VII is Rs. 140990. The launch Date of the second phone is January 19, 2026. The Expected cost of Honor Magic 8 RSR is Rs. 59990.
Display comparison
Sony Xperia 1 VII has screen size of 6.5 inches which falls short to Honor Magic 8 RSR's 6.71 inch screen. There is OLED Screen Type in both the phones. Honor's phone has display density of 458 PPI & Sony's phone has only 396 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Honor's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 89.6% than Sony's phone ~ 86.5%. Sony Xperia 1 VII has 19.5:9 aspect ratio where as Honor Magic 8 RSR has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Honor Magic 8 RSR's larger 16 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Sony Xperia 1 VII's lower 12 GB RAM. Honor Magic 8 RSR has more Internal Memory (512 GB) than Sony Xperia 1 VII (256 GB).
Camera comparison
Honor Magic 8 RSR's 200 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Sony Xperia 1 VII's 48 MP + 48 MP + 12 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Honor Magic 8 RSR will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 50 MP Front Camera in comparison to Sony Xperia 1 VII's 12 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 15 and the second one on 16 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Sony Xperia 1 VII | Honor Magic 8 RSR |
| General | ||
| Model | XQ-FS54, XQFS54EUKCG.GC, XQFS54EUKCV.GC, XQFS54EUKCB.GC | BKQ-AN20 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | eSIM+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| OS Updates | 4 years | |
| Security Updates | 6 years | |
| Release Date | May 13, 2025 | January 19, 2026 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 74 x 162 x 8.2 mm | 75 x 161.2 x 8.5 mm |
| Weight | 197 g | 239 g |
| Bezel less | Yes | |
| Colors | Moss Green, Orchid Purple, Slate Black | Violet, Gray |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color OLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color OLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes |
| Size | 6.5 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.71 inches, 1256 x 2808 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 396 PPI | ~ 458 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 86.5% | ~ 89.6% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Honor Jurh Glass |
| Brightness | 1800 nits (HBM), 6000 nits (peak) | |
| Features | 4320Hz PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid | |
| Notch | No | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Curved Display | Yes | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS | |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot) | |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Vo5G | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 7 | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v6.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE | Yes, v6.0 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.2 | Yes, USB-C v3.2 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | Yes, with A-GPS. Up to tri-band: GLONASS (1), BDS (3), GALILEO (2) |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Barometer, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min |
| IP Rating | IP65 | IP68 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 48 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) 24mm (wide), 1/1.35", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP ƒ/2.3-3.5 (Telephoto) 85mm (telephoto), f/3.5, 170mm (telephoto), 1/3.5", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, 3.5x-7.1x continuous optical zoom, OIS, 4cm macro @ 120mm, no AF 48 MP ƒ/2 (Ultra Wide) 16mm (ultrawide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF | 50 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle) 23mm (wide), 1/1.3", 1.2µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 200 MP ƒ/2.6 (Telephoto) 85mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.4", 0.56µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS, 3.7x optical zoom 50 MP ƒ/2 (Ultra Wide) 12mm, 122˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, dual pixel PDAF |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens Coating, Color Spectrum Sensor,Panorama, HDR, Eye Tracking | |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | 4K @ 120 fps UHD, 1080p @ 120 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 12 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) | 50 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | 4K, 1080p |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v15 | Android v16 |
| Custom UI | MagicOS 10 | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| CPU | 4.32 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 4.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x Prime Core@4.32 GHz & 6x Performance Core@3.53 GHz | 2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M |
| GPU | Adreno 830 | Adreno 840 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh | 7200 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 30W Fast Charging | Yes, 120W Fast Charging |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 15W | Yes, 80W |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | Yes, 5W |
| Reverse Wireless Charging | Yes | |