Sony Xperia 1 VIII vs Poco F9 Ultra


Quick Comparison


Both Sony Xperia 1 VIII and Poco F9 Ultra comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Poco F9 Ultra has better resolution of 2608 x 1200 than Sony Xperia 1 VIII which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.

NameSony Xperia 1 VIIIPoco F9 Ultra
RAM12 GB12 GB
Display6.5 in6.9 in
Internal Memory256 GB256 GB
Battery5000 mAh8050 mAh
Camera48 MP + 48 MP + 48 MP Triple200 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple
PriceRs. 149990Rs. 99999

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Detailed Comparison


Price And Launch

The launch Date of the first phone is May 13, 2026. The Expected cost of Sony Xperia 1 VIII is Rs. 149990. The launch Date of the second phone is September 01, 2026. The Expected cost of Poco F9 Ultra is Rs. 99999.

Display comparison

Poco F9 Ultra has larger screen size of 6.9 inches in comparison to Sony Xperia 1 VIII's 6.5 inch screen. Sony Xperia 1 VIII has LTPO OLED Screen type where as Poco F9 Ultra has AMOLED Screen type. Poco's phone has display density of 416 PPI & Sony's phone has only 396 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Poco's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 91.6% than Sony's phone ~ 86.5%. Sony Xperia 1 VIII has 19.5:9 aspect ratio where as Poco F9 Ultra has 20:9 aspect ratio.

Memory comparison

Both mobiles come with 12 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.

Camera comparison

Poco F9 Ultra'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. Poco F9 Ultra will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 32 MP Front Camera in comparison to Sony Xperia 1 VIII's 12 MP Front Camera.

Technical comparison

Both the phones run on Android Operating System Version 16.

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Full Comparison


NameSony Xperia 1 VIIIPoco F9 Ultra
General
Model26077PC53G
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)Dual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeNano-SIM + eSIM, Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM SIMeSIM+eSIM SIM
eSIM SupportYes
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Release DateMay 13, 2026September 01, 2026
Design
Dimensions74 x 162 x 8.3 mm77.9 x 163.5 x 8.7 mm
Weight200 g235 g
ColorsGraphite Black, Iolite Silver, Garnet Red, GoldBlack, Dark Cherry
Display
TypeColor LTPO OLED Screen (1B Colors)Color AMOLED Screen (68.7 B)
TouchYesYes
Size6.5 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz6.9 inches, 1200 x 2608 pixels, 144 Hz
Aspect Ratio19.5:920:9
PPI~ 396 PPI~ 416 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 86.5%~ 91.6%
Glass TypeCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2Corning Gorilla Glass 7i, Mohs level 5
Brightness850 nits (typ), 2200 nits (HBM), 4500 nits (peak), 10000 nits (peak) in HDR videos only
HDR SupportYesYes, Dolby Vision, HDR10+
Adaptive Refresh RateYes, LTPO
FeaturesHDR
NotchNoYes, Punch Hole
Memory
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage256 GB256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 4.1
Card SlotYes, (Hybrid Slot)No
Connectivity
GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
5GYesYes
VoLTEYes, Dual Stand-ByYes, Dual Stand-By
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi Version5G (sub-6GHz) / 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 7 802.11 be (2.4GHz / 5GHz) 2 x 2 MIMOWi-Fi 7
BluetoothYes, v6.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LEYes, v6.0, A2DP, LE
USBYes, USB-C v3.2Yes, USB-C v3.2
USB FeaturesUSB on-the-go, USB ChargingUSB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging
IR BlasterYes
Performance
AnTuTu Score3,755,870 (Total) (v10)
1,110,316 (CPU)
1,378,674 (GPU)
503,280 (Memory)
763,600 (UX)
Extra
GPSYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEOYes, with A-GPS. Up to tri-band: GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC
Fingerprint SensorYes, SideYes, In Display
Face UnlockYesYes
SensorsAccelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Barometer, CompassAccelerometer, Proximity, Gyro, Compass
3.5mm Headphone JackYesNo
NFCYesYes
Water ResistanceYes, 1.5 m upto 30 minYes, 1.5 m upto 30 min
IP RatingIP65IP68
Dust ResistantYesYes
Camera
Rear Camera48 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle)
24mm (wide), 1/1.35", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
48 MP ƒ/2.8 (Telephoto)
70mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual-pixel PDAF (15cm - ∞), OIS, 2.9x optical zoom
48 MP ƒ/2 (Ultra Wide)
16mm (ultrawide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF
200 MP ƒ/1.7 (Wide Angle)
24mm (wide), 0.5µm, PDAF, OIS
50 MP ƒ/3 (Telephoto)
120mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.75", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom
50 MP ƒ/2.4 (Ultra Wide)
17mm, 102˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm
OISYesYes
Auto FocusYesYes
FeaturesZeiss opticsColor spectrum sensor, HDR, panorama
Video Recording4K @ 120/30/60 fps UHD, 1080p4K, 8K, 1080p
FlashYes, LEDYes, LED
Front Camera12 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle)32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle)
Punch Hole
Front Video Recording4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD4K, 1080p
Technical
OSAndroid v16Android v16
Custom UIHyperOS 3
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen5
CPU4.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor4.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M
GPUAdreno 840Adreno 840
NPUQualcomm Hexagon NPU
JavaNoNo
BrowserYes, supports HTML5Yes
Multimedia
EmailYesYes
MusicYesYes
VideoYesYes
FM RadioNoNo
Document ReaderYesYes
Battery
TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size5000 mAh8050 mAh, Si/C Li-Ion
Fast ChargingYes, 30W Fast ChargingYes, 100W Fast charging
Wireless ChargingYes, 15WYes, 50W
Reverse ChargingYesYes, 27W reverse wired
Reverse Wireless ChargingYesYes, 22.5W

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