ASUS ROG Phone 8
$1,100
ASUS ROG Phone 8 vs Sony Xperia 1 VI
Sony Xperia 1 VI
$1,399
| ROG Phone 8 | Xperia 1 VI | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | USD 1,100 | USD 1,399 |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Charging (W) | 65 | 30 |
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| Display | 6.78" • Samsung E6 Flexible AMOLED LTPO • 165Hz | 6.5" • LTPO OLED • 120Hz |
| Main Camera | 50MP | 48MP |
| Front Camera | 32MP | 12MP |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 14 |
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Key Differences
Only the differences that meaningfully separate these phones.
Price
USD 299.01 cheaper
ROG Phone 8USD 1,100
vsXperia 1 VIUSD 1,399
Battery
10% larger battery
ROG Phone 85,500 mAh
vsXperia 1 VI5,000 mAh
Charging
35 W faster wired charging
ROG Phone 865 W wired
vsXperia 1 VI30 W wired
Performance
Different chipsets
ROG Phone 8Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650
vsXperia 1 VIQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Display
Larger165Hz
ROG Phone 86.78″ · 165Hz
vsXperia 1 VI6.5″ · 120Hz
Build
33 g lighter
Xperia 1 VI192 g
vsROG Phone 8225 g
Build
More compact thickness
Xperia 1 VI8.2 mm
vsROG Phone 88.9 mm
Best For
Where each phone stands out based on this comparison.
Best if you want
More hardwareASUS ROG Phone 8
Much lower purchase priceUSD 1,100
Larger battery5,500 mAh
Faster wired charging65 W wired
Larger 165Hz display6.78″ · 165Hz
Best if you want
More compactSony Xperia 1 VI
Lighter build192 g
Thinner body8.2 mm
What CompareTab says about ASUS ROG Phone 8 vs Sony Xperia 1 VI
ASUS ROG Phone 8 has the larger display and faster wired charging than Xperia 1 VI, with a 5500 mAh battery versus 5000 mAh, a 165 Hz display instead of 120 Hz, and 65 W wired charging versus 30 W. It also adds a higher-resolution front camera (32 MP versus 12 MP). Sony Xperia 1 VI, however, is lighter at 192 g versus 225 g and thinner at 8.2 mm versus 8.9 mm. The choice comes down to ROG Phone 8’s faster charging, battery capacity, smoother display, and higher-resolution front camera versus Xperia 1 VI’s lighter, thinner build.
