Sony Xperia 1 VIII vs Red Magic 11S Pro
Quick Comparison
Both Sony Xperia 1 VIII and Red Magic 11S Pro comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Red Magic 11S Pro has better resolution of 2688 x 1216 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 | Red Magic 11S Pro |
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.5 in | 6.85 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7500 mAh |
| Camera | 48 MP + 48 MP + 48 MP Triple | 50 MP + 50 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 149990 | Rs. 79990 |
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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 May 18, 2026. The Expected cost of Red Magic 11S Pro is Rs. 79990.
Display comparison
Red Magic 11S Pro has larger screen size of 6.85 inches in comparison to Sony Xperia 1 VIII's 6.5 inch screen. Sony Xperia 1 VIII has LTPO OLED Screen type where as Red Magic 11S Pro has AMOLED Screen type. Redmagic's phone has display density of 431 PPI & Sony's phone has only 396 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Redmagic's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 90.7% than Sony's phone ~ 86.5%. Sony Xperia 1 VIII has 19.5:9 aspect ratio where as Red Magic 11S Pro has 19.89:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Both mobiles come with 12 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.
Camera comparison
Red Magic 11S Pro's 50 MP + 50 MP Dual Rear Camera outclasses Sony Xperia 1 VIII's 48 MP + 48 MP + 48 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Red Magic 11S Pro will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 16 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
| Name | Sony Xperia 1 VIII | Red Magic 11S Pro |
| General | ||
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano-SIM + eSIM, Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| eSIM Support | Yes | |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | May 13, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 74 x 162 x 8.3 mm | 76.5 x 163.8 x 8.9 mm |
| Weight | 200 g | 230 g |
| Colors | Graphite Black, Iolite Silver, Garnet Red, Gold | Black, Silver |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color LTPO OLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.5 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.85 inches, 1216 x 2688 pixels, 144 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19.89:9 |
| PPI | ~ 396 PPI | ~ 431 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 86.5% | ~ 90.7% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Unspecified |
| Brightness | 1800 nits (peak) | |
| HDR Support | Yes | |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | Yes, LTPO | Yes |
| Display Dimming | 2592Hz PWM | |
| Features | HDR | |
| Notch | No | No |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 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 | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | 5G (sub-6GHz) / 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 7 802.11 be (2.4GHz / 5GHz) 2 x 2 MIMO | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v6.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE | Yes, v5.4 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.2 | Yes, USB-C v3.2 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, In Display Ultrasonic |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Barometer, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Cooling System | 4D VC Cooling | |
| Gaming Features | Touch Shoulder Triggers | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min |
| IP Rating | IP65 | IPX8 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 48 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 | 50 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) 23mm, 1/1.55", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 50 MP ƒ/2 (Ultra Wide) 13mm, 1/2.88", 0.61µm, AF; Depth: Auxiliary lens |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Zeiss optics | HDR, panorama |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 120/30/60 fps UHD, 1080p | 8K @ 30 fps UHD, 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 240 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 12 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) | 16 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) 26mm (wide), 1/2.77", 1.12µm, under display Under Display |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 60 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v16 | Android v16 |
| Custom UI | Redmagic OS 11.5 | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| CPU | 4.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 4.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M | 2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M |
| GPU | Adreno 840 | Adreno 840 |
| NPU | Qualcomm Hexagon NPU | Qualcomm Hexagon NPU |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Speaker Type | Stereo | |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh | 7500 mAh, Si/C Li-Ion |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 30W Fast Charging | Yes, 80W |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 15W | Yes, 80W |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | Yes |
| Reverse Wireless Charging | Yes | |