Oppo Find X8 vs Sony Xperia 1 VIII
Compare Oppo Find X8 vs Sony Xperia 1 VIII side by side: MediaTek Dimensity 9400 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2, 50MP vs 50MP camera, 5630mAh vs 5500mAh…
Oppo
Find X8
$899
11categories won
Sony
Xperia 1 VIII
$1,449
1categories won
7 categories tied · 19 scored in total · add a third phone
Which one wins?
Oppo Find X8 takes the overall win
The Oppo Find X8 claims the overall win over the Sony Xperia 1 VIII, delivering a stronger technical package across battery endurance and core hardware. In camera testing, the Xperia 1 VIII leads with superior optics, while battery endurance leans towards the Find X8. Choose the Find X8 if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the Xperia 1 VIII if its specific hardware strengths better fit your budget.
Find X8 wins on endurance with 5,630 mAh and 80W fast charging.
Both handsets deliver top-tier speed with MediaTek Dimensity 9400 and smooth everyday multitasking.
Xperia 1 VIII takes photography with 50MP optics and 7.1x optical telephoto capabilities.
Find X8 provides a sharper value proposition, coming in at $899 vs $1449.
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.
Find X8 vs Xperia 1 VIII: specifications compared
Display
| Specification | Find X8 | Xperia 1 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.59" | 6.5" |
| Resolution | 1256 x 2760Winner | 1080 x 2340 |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi | — |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4500 nitsWinner | 2800 nits |
Performance
| Specification | Find X8 | Xperia 1 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 9400 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2 |
| Process node | 3 nm | 3 nm |
| AnTuTu score | 2,820,000 | — |
| Geekbench multi | 8720 | — |
| Maximum RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Maximum storage | 512GB | 512GB |
Camera
| Specification | Find X8 | Xperia 1 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| Main sensor | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Rear cameras | 3 | 3 |
| Optical zoom | 3x | 7.1xWinner |
| Ultrawide | 50 MPWinner | 48 MP |
| Selfie camera | 32 MPWinner | 24 MP |
| Max video | 4K at 60fps Dolby Vision | — |
Battery and charging
| Specification | Find X8 | Xperia 1 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,630 mAhWinner | 5,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 80 WWinner | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 50 WWinner | 20 W |
Design
| Specification | Find X8 | Xperia 1 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 193 g | 192 g |
| Thickness | 7.85 mmWinner | 8.2 mm |
| Water resistance | IP68 | IP68 |
| Build | Aluminum alloy flat frame, flat Gorilla Glass 7i front, matte glass back | — |
Software and support
| Specification | Find X8 | Xperia 1 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 15 | Android 16 |
| OS updates | 5 yearsWinner | 4 years |
| Security updates | 6 yearsWinner | 5 years |
Connectivity and value
| Specification | Find X8 | Xperia 1 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Storage expansion | None | None |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |
| Launch price | $899Winner | $1,449 |
Oppo Find X8
The Oppo Find X8 masterminds the compact flagship category with razor-thin 1.45mm symmetric display bezels, a 6.59-inch flat 120Hz LTPO AMOLED panel, 3nm MediaTek Dimensity 9400, triple 50MP Hasselblad cameras including a 3x periscope, and a massive 5630 mAh battery.
- Display
- 6.59"
- Chipset
- MediaTek Dimensity 9400
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 5,630mAh
Sony Xperia 1 VIII
The Xperia 1 VIII builds on Sony cinematic heritage with continuous physical optical zoom from 85mm to 170mm, 4K LTPO OLED panel with Bravia AI remastering, and zero AI overprocessing.
- Display
- 6.5"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 5,500mAh