Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 82.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-06-25 | 2019-05-29 |
| 6.30 x 2.91 x 0.30 inches | 6.57 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Amber Red, Emerald Green, Frost Crystal and Midnight Black | Black, Gray, Purple and White |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 948.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| OLED | P-OLED |
| 390 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo 670, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 17.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Battery | 3330mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia 1 is much better than Honor 50, with an 82.6 score against 74.5. Despite being the best in this comparison, it must be noted that it's also an a lot older, a little heavier and just a little bit thicker phone. The Sony Xperia 1 has a bit better CPU than Honor 50, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit.
Xperia 1 has a better looking display than Honor 50, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a much higher resolution of 1644 x 3840px and a much higher screen pixel density. Honor 50 counts with a lot better camera than Xperia 1, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is worse for capturing photographs and videos in poorly lited situations, and they both have the same (4K) video definition, the Honor 50 also counts with a way more mega pixels back facing camera and faster 30 frames per second video frame rate.
Xperia 1 features a much bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Honor 50, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage capacity, the Xperia 1 also has a SD extension slot that holds up to 512 GB. Honor 50 has longer battery performance than Xperia 1, because it has a 29 percent larger battery size.
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