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Huawei Pura 70 Ultra vs Sony Xperia 1 VII

What Pura 70 Ultra does better (16) and where Xperia 1 VII wins (19) — every spec side by side.

Huawei Pura 70 Ultra
Huawei · 2024Pura 70 Ultra
9.1Score
16 advantages≈ $1,450
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Sony Xperia 1 VII
Sony · 2025Xperia 1 VII
9.1Score
19 advantages≈ $1,450
9.0Display7.5
7.2Performance8.8
9.3Camera9.6
8.1Battery6.9
8.9Features8.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

Pura 70 UltraXperia 1 VII
75.1 × 162.68.474 × 1628.2
Pura 70 UltraXperia 1 VIIDifference
Height162.6 mm162 mm+0.6 mm
Width75.1 mm74 mm+1.1 mm
Thickness8.4 mm8.2 mm+0.2 mm
Weight226 g197 g+29 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Pura 70 Ultra better than Xperia 1 VII?

  1. Wired charging100 W vs 30 W3.3×
  2. Storage (max)1,024 GB vs 512 GB2×
  3. Peak brightness2,500 nits vs 1,300 nits+92%
  4. RAM16 GB vs 12 GB+33%
  5. Battery capacity5,200 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+4%
  6. Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx5+60%
  7. Wireless charging power80 W vs 15 W5.3×
  8. Main camera50 MP vs 48 MP+4%
  9. Storage (base)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
  10. Pixel density460 ppi vs 396 ppi+16%
  11. Screen size6.8″ vs 6.5″+5%
  12. Rear cameras3 vs 2+50%

Why is Xperia 1 VII better than Pura 70 Ultra?

  1. AnTuTu score987,197 vs 2,062,1772.1×
  2. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)4,482 vs 9,2932.1×
  3. 3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,578 vs 6,2764×
  4. Optical zoom3.5× vs 7.1×2×
  5. CPU frequency2.3 GHz vs 4.32 GHz+88%
  6. Active use (test)12.5 h vs 15.5 h+24%
  7. Process7 nm vs 3 nm2.3×
  8. Memory card slotNo · Pura 70 Ultra: Yes
  9. 4K video frame rate60 fps vs 120 fps2×
  10. 4K selfie videoNo · Pura 70 Ultra: Yes
  11. eSIMNo · Pura 70 Ultra: Yes
  12. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Pura 70 Ultra: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Sony Xperia 1 VIISony Xperia 1 VII≈ $1,4509.1
Design
Weight226 g197 g
Thickness8.4 mm8.2 mm
Height162.6 mm162 mm
Width75.1 mm74 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackSilicone polymerGlass
Ingress protectionIP68IP65
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx5
Glass protectionKunlun Glass (Basalt-tempered)Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
ColoursBlack, White, Brown, GreenMoss Green, Orchid Purple, Slate Black
Display
Screen size6.8″6.5″
PanelLTPO OLEDLTPO OLED
OLED panelYesYes
LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz)YesYes
Resolution (width)1,260 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,844 px2,340 px
Pixel density460 ppi396 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness2,500 nits1,300 nits
Measured brightness1,231 nits1,475 nits
Screen-to-body ratio89.3%86.5%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetKirin 9010Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite
Chip makerKirinQualcomm
Process7 nm3 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.3 GHz4.32 GHz
GPUMaleoon 910 MP4Adreno 830
AnTuTu score987,1972,062,177
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)4,4829,293
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,5786,276
Memory
RAM16 GB12 GB
Storage (max)1,024 GB512 GB
Storage (base)512 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 4.0
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP48 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.6f/1.9
Main sensor size1"1/1.35"
Rear cameras32
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesYes
Optical zoom3.5×7.1×
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps120 fps
Selfie camera13 MP12 MP
4K selfie videoNoYes
Battery
Battery capacity5,200 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Active use (test)12.5 h15.5 h
Wired charging100 W30 W
Charged in 30 min—50%
Wireless chargingYesYes
Wireless charging power80 W15 W
Reverse wireless chargingYesYes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoYes
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.26
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.1USB Type-C 3.2
USB version3.13.2
Video outputYesYes
Satellite messagingYes—
Infrared portYes—
Dual-band GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Loudspeaker loudness-28.3 LUFS-26.1 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder displaySide
Barometer—Yes
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Software
OS at launchEMUI 14.2 (International)Android 15
PlatformHarmonyOSAndroid
Major OS updates promised—4
EU label
Energy class—B
Battery charge cycles—1,400
Endurance per cycle—44 h
Repairability class—D
Drop resistance class—B
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