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- Pixel 11 Pro XL vs Xperia 1 VIII
Google Pixel 11 Pro XL vs Sony Xperia 1 VIII
What Pixel 11 Pro XL does better (18) and where Xperia 1 VIII wins (13) — every spec side by side.
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9.2Display7.7
8.7Performance9.1
9.7Camera8.7
8.5Battery7.6
9.8Features8.8
Dimensions
Size comparison
Pixel 11 Pro XLXperia 1 VIII
| Pixel 11 Pro XL | Xperia 1 VIII | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 162.7 mm | 162 mm | +0.7 mm |
| Width | 76.5 mm | 74 mm | +2.5 mm |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm | 8.3 mm | +0.2 mm |
| Weight | 226 g | 200 g | +26 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Pixel 11 Pro XL better than Xperia 1 VIII?
- Wired charging45 W vs 30 W+50%
- Major OS updates promised7 vs 4+75%
- Optical zoom5× vs 2.9×+72%
- Battery capacity5,115 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+2%
- Peak brightness3,600 nits vs 2,200 nits+64%
- Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx5+60%
- Measured brightness2,333 nits vs 1,510 nits+55%
- Selfie camera42 MP vs 12 MP3.5×
- Main camera50 MP vs 48 MP+4%
- Pixel density482 ppi vs 396 ppi+22%
- Max video8K vs 4K
- Repairability classB vs D
Why is Xperia 1 VIII better than Pixel 11 Pro XL?
- AnTuTu score1,610,941 vs 2,312,684+44%
- 3DMark Wild Life Extreme3,420 vs 6,9622×
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)7,535 vs 9,278+23%
- Active use (test)16.8 h vs 17.8 h+6%
- Memory card slotNo · Pixel 11 Pro XL: Yes
- 4K video frame rate60 fps vs 120 fps2×
- 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Pixel 11 Pro XL: Yes
- Energy classB vs A
- Weight226 g vs 200 g+13%
- CPU frequency4.1 GHz vs 4.6 GHz+12%
- Battery charge cycles1,000 vs 1,400+40%
- CPU cores7 vs 8+14%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 226 g | 200 g |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm | 8.3 mm |
| Height | 162.7 mm | 162 mm |
| Width | 76.5 mm | 74 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Back | Glass | Glass |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | IP65 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx5 |
| Glass protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Colours | Canyon, Olive, Fog, Obsidian | Graphite Black, Iolite Silver, Garnet Red, Native Gold |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.8″ | 6.5″ |
| Panel | LTPO OLED | LTPO OLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz) | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,344 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,992 px | 2,340 px |
| Pixel density | 482 ppi | 396 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,600 nits | 2,200 nits |
| Measured brightness | 2,333 nits | 1,510 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 89.6% | 86.5% |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Google Tensor G6 | Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | |
| Process | 3 nm | 3 nm |
| CPU cores | 7 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 4.1 GHz | 4.6 GHz |
| GPU | IMG CXTP-48-1536 | Adreno 840 |
| AnTuTu score | 1,610,941 | 2,312,684 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 7,535 | 9,278 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 3,420 | 6,962 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage (max) | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage (base) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4. | UFS 4.0 |
| Memory card slot | No | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.9 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.3" | 1/1.35" |
| Rear cameras | 3 | 3 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | Yes | Yes |
| Optical zoom | 5× | 2.9× |
| Max video | 8K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 60 fps | 120 fps |
| Selfie camera | 42 MP | 12 MP |
| 4K selfie video | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,115 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Ion | Li-Po |
| Active use (test) | 16.8 h | 17.8 h |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 30 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 75% | 50% |
| Wireless charging | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless charging power | 25 W | 15 W |
| Reverse wireless charging | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6 | 6 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 | USB Type-C 3.2 |
| USB version | 3.2 | 3.2 |
| Video output | Yes | Yes |
| Ultra Wideband | Yes | — |
| Satellite messaging | Yes | — |
| Dual-band GPS | Yes | — |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | Yes |
| Loudspeaker loudness | -25 LUFS | -25.5 LUFS |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display, ultrasonic | Side |
| Barometer | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 17 | Android 16 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Major OS updates promised | 7 | 4 |
| EU label | ||
| Energy class | B | A |
| Battery charge cycles | 1,000 | 1,400 |
| Endurance per cycle | 50 h | 51 h |
| Repairability class | B | D |
| Drop resistance class | A | A |
