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- Aquos R11 vs Xperia 1 VIII
Sharp Aquos R11 vs Sony Xperia 1 VIII
What Aquos R11 does better (9) and where Xperia 1 VIII wins (11) — every spec side by side.
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8.6Display7.7
9.2Camera8.7
7.4Battery7.6
9.0Features8.8
Dimensions
Size comparison
Aquos R11Xperia 1 VIII
| Aquos R11 | Xperia 1 VIII | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 156 mm | 162 mm | −6 mm |
| Width | 74 mm | 74 mm | = |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 8.3 mm | +0.6 mm |
| Weight | 195 g | 200 g | −5 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Aquos R11 better than Xperia 1 VIII?
- Refresh rate240 Hz vs 120 Hz2×
- Peak brightness3,600 nits vs 2,200 nits+64%
- Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx5+60%
- Wired charging36 W vs 30 W+20%
- Selfie camera50 MP vs 12 MP4.2×
- Main camera50 MP vs 48 MP+5%
- Optical zoom3× vs 2.9×+3%
- Weight195 g vs 200 g+3%
- Screen-to-body ratio89.8% vs 86.5%+4%
Why is Xperia 1 VIII better than Aquos R11?
- Storage (max)512 GB vs 1,024 GB2×
- Wireless chargingNo · Aquos R11: Yes
- RAM12 GB vs 16 GB+33%
- 4K video frame rate30 fps vs 120 fps4×
- CPU frequency3.21 GHz vs 4.6 GHz+43%
- Major OS updates promised3 vs 4+33%
- Memory card slotNo · Aquos R11: Yes
- 4K selfie videoNo · Aquos R11: Yes
- 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Aquos R11: Yes
- Process4 nm vs 3 nm+33%
- Thickness8.9 mm vs 8.3 mm+7%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 195 g | 200 g |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 8.3 mm |
| Height | 156 mm | 162 mm |
| Width | 74 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 | Navy, Ivory, Terracotta | Graphite Black, Iolite Silver, Garnet Red, Native Gold |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.5″ | 6.5″ |
| Panel | PRO IGZO LTPO OLED | LTPO OLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz) | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,340 px | 2,340 px |
| Pixel density | 396 ppi | 396 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 240 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,600 nits | 2,200 nits |
| Measured brightness | — | 1,510 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 89.8% | 86.5% |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8735 Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Process | 4 nm | 3 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 3.21 GHz | 4.6 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 825 | Adreno 840 |
| AnTuTu score | — | 2,312,684 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | — | 9,278 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 6,962 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage (max) | 512 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage (base) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 4.0 |
| Memory card slot | No | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.9 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.55" | 1/1.35" |
| Rear cameras | 3 | 3 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | Yes | Yes |
| Optical zoom | 3× | 2.9× |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | 120 fps |
| Selfie camera | 50 MP | 12 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,100 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery type | — | Li-Po |
| Active use (test) | — | 17.8 h |
| Wired charging | 36 W | 30 W |
| Charged in 30 min | — | 50% |
| Wireless charging | No | Yes |
| Wireless charging power | — | 15 W |
| Reverse wireless charging | — | 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 |
| Dual-band GPS | Yes | — |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | Yes |
| Loudspeaker loudness | — | -25.5 LUFS |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side | Side |
| Barometer | — | Yes |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 16 | Android 16 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Major OS updates promised | 3 | 4 |
| EU label | ||
| Energy class | — | A |
| Battery charge cycles | — | 1,400 |
| Endurance per cycle | — | 51 h |
| Repairability class | — | D |
| Drop resistance class | — | A |





