Sony Xperia 1 VIII vs OPPO Reno 16 Pro 5G
Quick Comparison
Both Sony Xperia 1 VIII and OPPO Reno 16 Pro 5G comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, OPPO Reno 16 Pro 5G has better resolution of 2772 x 1272 than Sony Xperia 1 VIII which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Sony Xperia 1 VIII | OPPO Reno 16 Pro 5G |
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.5 in | 6.78 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh |
| Camera | 48 MP + 48 MP + 48 MP Triple | 200 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 149990 | Rs. 69990 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is expected to be May 13, 2026 (Expected). The Expected cost of Sony Xperia 1 VIII is Rs. 149990. The launch Date of the second phone is expected to be january 06, 2027 (Expected). The Expected cost of OPPO Reno 16 Pro 5G is Rs. 69990.
Display comparison
OPPO Reno 16 Pro 5G has larger screen size of 6.78 inches in comparison to Sony Xperia 1 VIII's 6.5 inch screen. Sony Xperia 1 VIII has OLED Screen type where as OPPO Reno 16 Pro 5G has LTPO AMOLED Screen type. OPPO's phone has display density of 450 PPI & Sony's phone has only 396 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, OPPO's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 91.2% than Sony's phone ~ 86.5%.
Memory comparison
Both mobiles come with 12 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.
Camera comparison
OPPO Reno 16 Pro 5G's 200 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses Sony Xperia 1 VIII's 48 MP + 48 MP + 48 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. OPPO Reno 16 Pro 5G 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 VIII's 12 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 16 and the second one on 17 version.
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| Name | Sony Xperia 1 VIII | OPPO Reno 16 Pro 5G |
| General | ||
| 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 |
| Release Date | May 13, 2026 (Expected) | january 06, 2027 (Expected) |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color OLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color LTPO AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes |
| Size | 6.5 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.78 inches, 1272 x 2772 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | |
| PPI | ~ 396 PPI | ~ 450 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 86.5% | ~ 91.2% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Panel: Corning Gorilla Glass+AMOLED Cover Glasses: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Brightness | Normal brightness: 600nits(Typical) HBM: 1800nits(Typical | |
| Features | Standard mode: 100% DCI-P3, Natural mode: 100% DCI-P3, Vivid mode: 100% DCI-P3 | |
| Notch | No | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X | |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 12 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot) | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | NR: n1//n5/n8/n28A/n41/n77/n78 | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| 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, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.2 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, Galileo, QZSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Barometer, Compass | Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Color Temperature Sensor, E-compass, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, In-display Optical Fingerprint Sensor, Hall Sensor, Infrared Remote Control |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | Yes, 2 m upto 30 min |
| IP Rating | IP66 | IP68/IP69 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 48 MP (Wide Angle) 48 MP ƒ/2.3 (Telephoto) 48 MP (Ultra Wide) | 200 MP (Wide Angle) 50 MP (Telephoto) 50 MP (Ultra Wide) |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens Coating, Color Spectrum Sensor,Panorama, HDR, Eye Tracking | Photo, Video, Portrait, Night, Panorama, Cinematic, SLO-MO, Dual-view video, TIME-LAPSE, STICKER, HI-RES, Google Lens, Underwater, PRO, Hypertext, DOC SCANNER |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 12 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) | 50 MP ƒ/2 (Ultra Wide) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | 4K, 1080p |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v16 | Android v17 |
| Custom UI | ColorOS 17 | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Mediatek Dimensity 9500s |
| CPU | 4.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor | Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M | |
| GPU | 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 | 7000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 45W Fast Charging | Yes, 100W Fast Charging |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 15W | Yes, 60W |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | Yes |
| Reverse Wireless Charging | Yes | |