Honor 200 Pro vs Sony Xperia 1 VI
Compare Honor 200 Pro vs Sony Xperia 1 VI side by side: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4nm), 50MP vs 48MP camera, 5500mAh vs…

Honor
200 Pro
$699
11categories won

Sony
Xperia 1 VI
$1,299
5categories won
6 categories tied · 22 scored in total · add a third phone
Which one wins?
Sony Xperia 1 VI takes the overall win
The Sony Xperia 1 VI proves superior overall against the Honor 200 Pro, outperforming on gaming and photography. For battery longevity and charging speed, the 200 Pro takes the lead, while the Xperia 1 VI is the clear choice for demanding 3D gaming and heavy multitasking. Choose the Xperia 1 VI if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the 200 Pro if its lower retail price better fit your budget.
200 Pro wins on endurance with 5,500 mAh and 65W fast charging.
Xperia 1 VI provides greater sustained gaming output with its Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4nm) and 12GB RAM.
Xperia 1 VI takes photography with 48MP optics and 7.1x optical telephoto capabilities.
200 Pro provides a sharper value proposition, coming in at $699 vs $1299.
Category verdicts are computed algorithmically from verified technical specifications and hardware benchmarks. Rows where neither figure is objectively better — screen size preference, operating system choice, aesthetic build materials — are displayed for direct reference without scoring bias.
200 Pro vs Xperia 1 VI: specifications compared
Display
| Specification | 200 Pro | Xperia 1 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78" | 6.5" |
| Resolution | 1224 x 2700Winner | 1080 x 2340 |
| Pixel density | 437 ppiWinner | 396 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4000 nitsWinner | 1500 nits |
Performance
| Specification | 200 Pro | Xperia 1 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4nm) |
| Process node | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| AnTuTu score | 1,520,000 | 1,680,000Winner |
| Geekbench multi | 5120 | 6890Winner |
| Maximum RAM | 16 GBWinner | 12 GB |
| Maximum storage | 1TBWinner | 512GB |
Camera
| Specification | 200 Pro | Xperia 1 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Main sensor | 50 MPWinner | 48 MP |
| Rear cameras | 3 | 3 |
| Optical zoom | 2.5x | 7.1xWinner |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Selfie camera | 50 MPWinner | 12 MP |
| Max video | 4K at 60fps | 4K at 120fps HDR across all three rear lenses |
Battery and charging
| Specification | 200 Pro | Xperia 1 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,500 mAhWinner | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 65 WWinner | 30 W |
| Wireless charging | 66 WWinner | 15 W |
Design
| Specification | 200 Pro | Xperia 1 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 199 g | 192 gWinner |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 8.2 mm |
| Water resistance | IP65 | IP65/IP68 |
| Build | Coastline natural aesthetic glass back, organic elliptical camera deco, composite aluminum alloy frame | Ribbed aluminum tactical frame, micro-textured Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 tactile back, Gorilla Glass Victus 2 front |
Software and support
| Specification | 200 Pro | Xperia 1 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 14, MagicOS 8.0 | Android 14 (upgradable to Android 15 / 16) |
| OS updates | 3 years | 3 years |
| Security updates | 3 years | 4 yearsWinner |
Connectivity and value
| Specification | 200 Pro | Xperia 1 VI |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, tri-band 2.4/5/6GHz, 320MHz bandwidth) | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, tri-band 2.4/5/6GHz) |
| Storage expansion | None | microSD |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |
| Launch price | $699Winner | $1,299 |
Honor 200 Pro
The Honor 200 Pro partners with legendary Parisian photography house Studio Harcourt to deliver cinematic studio lighting portraits, backed by a large 1/1.3-inch sensor, 5200 mAh Silicon-Carbon battery, and 66W wireless charging.
- Display
- 6.78"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 5,500mAh
Sony Xperia 1 VI
The Sony Xperia 1 VI represents a bold evolution for Sony flagship line, adopting a practical 19.5:9 LTPO display, genuine 85mm-to-170mm continuous optical zoom with tele-macro mode, a dedicated 3.5mm audiophile jack, and legendary two-day battery life.
- Display
- 6.5"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4nm)
- Main camera
- 48MP
- Battery
- 5,000mAh