Sony Xperia 1 VII vs OnePlus 13s

Comparing the Sony Xperia 1 VII vs OnePlus 13s across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both Sony Xperia 1 VII and OnePlus 13s run at the same processing speed of 4.32 GHz.

Display: Sony Xperia 1 VII offers a screen size of 6.5 inches, while OnePlus 13s offers 6.32 inches, making Sony Xperia 1 VII the larger display of the two. OnePlus 13s features a ProXDR LTPO display compared to Sony Xperia 1 VII's OLED, making OnePlus 13s the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: OnePlus 13s offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while Sony Xperia 1 VII offers 48 MP, making OnePlus 13s better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: OnePlus 13s offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while Sony Xperia 1 VII offers 12 MP, making OnePlus 13s better for front camera photography.

Battery: Sony Xperia 1 VII delivers longer battery life with None, while OnePlus 13s delivers 16h 34m, making Sony Xperia 1 VII the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both Sony Xperia 1 VII and OnePlus 13s offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.

Sony Xperia 1 VII

(Not Released in India)

OnePlus 13s

₹52,999

@ Amazon

Summary

Release Date

N/A

05 Jun, 2025

06 May, 2026

Performance


Snapdragon 8 Elite	Snapdragon 8 Elite	Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Octa Core (upto 4.32 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 4.32 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 3.8 GHz)
12 GB RAM	12 GB RAM	12 GB RAM

Display


6.5 inches (16.51 cm)	6.32 inches (16.05 cm)	6.31 inches (16.03 cm)
OLED	ProXDR LTPO	AMOLED
1080x2340 px (FHD+)	1216x2640 px (FHD+)	1216x2640 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


48 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera
48 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	50 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)	50 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
12 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 7.1x Optical Zoom)	N/A	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera


12 MP Wide Angle Lens	32 MP Wide Angle Lens	50 MP

Battery


5000 mAh	5850 mAh	6500 mAh
30W Fast Charging	80W Super VOOC Charging	90W Flash Charging
Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB	256 GB	256 GB
UFS 4.0	UFS 4.0	UFS 4.1

Expert Review

N/A

8.4/10

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8.4/10

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Pros

Device yet to be reviewed

Compact and handy design
Solid battery life
Impressive primary camera
Useful AI features

Compact, premium design
Excellent battery life
Reliable performance
Strong portrait photography

Cons

Device yet to be reviewed

Lacks a versatile camera system
Telephoto lens is limited to 2x zoom
No wireless charging

Video recording inconsistencies
Colours can be slightly oversaturated

User Ratings

N/A

4.6/5

(3,896 ratings)

4.4/5

(109 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A	2,581,355 AnTuTu Score	3,000,897 AnTuTu Score
N/A	16h 34m Battery Life (PC Mark)	16h 04m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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Not Available in any store

₹52,999

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₹79,999

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General

Launch Date

N/A

Jun 05, 2025

(Official)

May 06, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v14

Android v15

Android v16

OS Updates

4 Years

5 Year

Security Updates

5 Years

6 Years

7 Year

Custom UI

N/A

Oxygen OS

Origin OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Excellent

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SM8845

Processor

Octa core

4.32 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.53 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon

Octa core

3.8 GHz, Dual core, Oryon V3 Phoenix L 3.32 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon V3 Phoenix M

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 830

Adreno 829

RAM

12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

LPDDR5X Ultra

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

N/A

2,581,355

3,000,897

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A

13.0 s

14.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A

6,047

4,004

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A

5.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A

30.7 %

17.4 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Best In Class

Display Type

OLED

ProXDR LTPO

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.5 inches (16.51 cm)

6.32 inches (16.05 cm)

6.31 inches (16.03 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

1216x2640 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A

1600 nits

5000 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A

1600 nits

N/A

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

Pixel Density

396 ppi

460 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

86.33 %

90.49 %

90.11 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Victus 2

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i

N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A

Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

94.38 %

Design

Height

162 mm

150.8 mm

150.83 mm

Width

74 mm

71.7 mm

71.76 mm

Thickness

8.2 mm

7.99 mm

Weight

197 grams

185 grams

191 grams

Build Material

N/A

Back: Glass

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IPX5 IPX8 IP6X

Yes Splash proof IP65

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Excellent

Resolution

48 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.9 Wide Angle 84° field-of-view1/1.35" sensor size 2.24µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle 84° field-of-view24 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size LYT 700 1µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.57IMX921

48 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera16 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size 2.0µm pixel size

50 MP
f/2.0 Telephoto Camera1/2.75" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size

50 MP
f/2.65 Telephoto Camera

12 MP
f/2.3 Telephoto Camera85 mm focal length 1/3.5" sensor size 1µm pixel size

N/A

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

8000 x 6000 Pixels

8150 x 6150 Pixels

N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Cinema Mode

N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

N/A

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 120 fps

4k @60 fps
Full HD @240 fps
HD @480 fps

8k @30 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps

Video Recording Features

Video HDR
Bokeh portrait video
Video Pro Mode

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Bokeh portrait video

N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent

Best In Class

Resolution

12 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera24 mm focal length 1/2.9" sensor size 1.22µm pixel size

32 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera21 mm focal length 1/3.1" sensor size 0.7µm pixel size

50 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A

Yes

Flash

N/A

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 60 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent

Capacity

5000 mAh

5850 mAh

6500 mAh

Battery Type

N/A

Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 30W Fast Charging

Yes 80W Super VOOC Charging 50% in 20 minutes

Yes 90W Flash Charging

Wireless Charging

Yes

N/A

Yes 40W Wireless Charging

Wireless Reverse Charging

Yes

N/A

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A

16h 34m

16h 04m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

N/A

0h 42m 0s

0h 41m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB

256 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.0

UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 2 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: eSIM

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano/eSIM

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N75 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N77 / N78

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1700(band 66) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 12)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26)

N/A

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N75 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 700(band 12) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 1700(band 66) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)

SAR Value

N/A

Head: 1.149 W/kg Body: 0.601 W/kg

N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) 5GHz 6GHz

Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) 5GHz MIMO

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/n) 5GHz MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v6.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes

HDMI

YesMini HDMI (Type C)

N/A

IR Blaster

N/A

Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A

Yes

N/A

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

USB Type-C

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos

N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side

On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A

Optical

Ultrasonic

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Compare Prices

Not Available in any store

₹52,999

@ Amazon

₹79,999

@ Amazon