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Leica Camera Leitzphone powered by Xiaomi vs Sony Xperia 1 VIII

What Leitzphone powered by Xiaomi does better (14) and where Xperia 1 VIII wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Leica Camera Leitzphone powered by Xiaomi
Leica Camera · 2026Leitzphone powered by Xiaomi
9.6Score
14 advantages≈ $1,550
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Sony Xperia 1 VIII
Sony · 2026Xperia 1 VIII
9.1Score
3 advantages≈ $1,450
9.4Display7.7
9.8Camera8.8
9.5Battery7.6
9.7Features8.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

Leitzphone powered by XiaomiXperia 1 VIII
77.6 × 162.98.374 × 1628.3
Leitzphone powered by XiaomiXperia 1 VIIIDifference
Height162.9 mm162 mm+0.9 mm
Width77.6 mm74 mm+3.6 mm
Thickness8.3 mm8.3 mm=
Weight223 g200 g+23 g

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

Why is Leitzphone powered by Xiaomi better than Xperia 1 VIII?

  1. Wired charging90 W vs 30 W3×
  2. Battery capacity6,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+20%
  3. Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx5+60%
  4. Peak brightness3,500 nits vs 2,200 nits+59%
  5. Storage (base)1,000 GB vs 256 GB3.9×
  6. Selfie camera50 MP vs 12 MP4.2×
  7. Wireless charging power50 W vs 15 W3.3×
  8. Main camera50 MP vs 48 MP+4%
  9. Max video8K vs 4K
  10. Screen size6.9″ vs 6.5″+6%
  11. Pixel density416 ppi vs 396 ppi+5%
  12. Main camera aperturef/1.7 vs f/1.9+14%

Why is Xperia 1 VIII better than Leitzphone powered by Xiaomi?

  1. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Leitzphone powered by Xiaomi: Yes
  2. Weight223 g vs 200 g+12%
  3. Storage (max)1,000 GB vs 1,024 GB+2%
Specifications

Side by side

Sony Xperia 1 VIIISony Xperia 1 VIII≈ $1,4509.1
Design
Weight223 g200 g
Thickness8.3 mm8.3 mm
Height162.9 mm162 mm
Width77.6 mm74 mm
Frame—Aluminium
Back—Glass
Ingress protectionIP68IP65
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx5
Glass protectionXiaomi Shield GlassCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Colours—Graphite Black, Iolite Silver, Garnet Red, Native Gold
Display
Screen size6.9″6.5″
PanelOLEDLTPO OLED
OLED panelYesYes
LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz)—Yes
Resolution (width)1,200 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,608 px2,340 px
Pixel density416 ppi396 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness3,500 nits2,200 nits
Measured brightness—1,510 nits
Screen-to-body ratio92.3%86.5%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process—3 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency4.6 GHz4.6 GHz
GPUAdreno 840Adreno 840
AnTuTu score—2,312,684
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—9,278
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—6,962
Memory
RAM16 GB16 GB
Storage (max)1,000 GB1,024 GB
Storage (base)1,000 GB256 GB
Storage type—UFS 4.0
Memory card slot—Yes
Camera
Main camera50 MP48 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.7f/1.9
Main sensor size—1/1.35"
Rear cameras33
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesYes
Optical zoom—2.9×
Max video8K4K
4K video frame rate—120 fps
Selfie camera50 MP12 MP
4K selfie videoYesYes
Battery
Battery capacity6,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Active use (test)—17.8 h
Wired charging90 W30 W
Charged in 30 min—50%
Wireless chargingYesYes
Wireless charging power50 W15 W
Reverse wireless charging—Yes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMYesYes
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth66
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C 3.2
USB version3.23.2
Video outputYesYes
Infrared portYes—
Satellite navigationGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Loudspeaker loudness—-25.5 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder displaySide
BarometerYesYes
Sensorsproximity, accelerometer, gyro, barometer, hall, fingerprintFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 16
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceHyperOS 3—
Major OS updates promised—4
EU label
Energy classAA
Battery charge cycles—1,400
Endurance per cycle—51 h
Repairability class—D
Drop resistance class—A
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