Google Pixel 8 Pro vs Sony Xperia 1 V

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Pixel 8 Pro compared with Xperia 1 V

	GooglePixel 8 Pro	SonyXperia 1 V
Overview
Released
Released	October 2023	June 2023
Display
Screen size
Screen size	6.7″	6.5″
Resolution
Resolution	2992 × 1344	3840 × 1644 (better)
Sharpness
Sharpness	490 pixels per inch	643 pixels per inch (better)
Panel
Panel	LTPO OLED	OLED
Refresh rate
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness
Peak brightness	2,400 nits	–
Display type
Display type	Super Actua; LTPO OLED	4K HDR OLED, 21:9
Pixel density
Pixel density	489 ppi	–
Brightness detail
Brightness detail	Up to 1,600 nits HDR (100% on-pixel ratio); up to 2,400 nits peak (5% on-pixel ratio)	–
Always-on display
Always-on display	Always-on display with At a Glance and Now Playing	–
Screen protection
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 front; Gorilla Glass Victus rear
Display features
Display features	20:9 aspect ratio; Smooth Display (1–120 Hz); HDR support; over 1,000,000:1 contrast ratio; 24-bit colour (16 million colours)	120 Hz; 240 Hz touch scanning; Creator mode powered by CineAlta; X1 for mobile
Performance
Chip
Chip	Tensor G3	Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Memory
Memory	12 GB	12 GB
Storage
Storage	128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB (better)	256 GB
Storage type
Storage type	UFS 3.1 storage; LPDDR5X RAM	256 GB UFS; microSDXC card slot for cards up to 1 TB
Cameras
Main camera
Main camera	50 MP (better)	48 MP
Ultra wide camera
Ultra wide camera	48 MP	12 MP
Telephoto camera
Telephoto camera	48 MP	12 MP
Optical zoom
Optical zoom	5×	5.2× (better)
Front camera
Front camera	10.5 MP	12 MP (better)
Main camera
Main camera	50 MP Octa PD wide camera; 1.2 μm pixel width; f/1.68 aperture; 82° field of view; 1/1.31" image sensor size	48 MP effective (52 MP full aspect; 12 MP still images), 24 mm, ƒ/1.9, 1/1.35-inch Exmor T for mobile sensor
Ultra wide camera
Ultra wide camera	48 MP Quad PD ultrawide camera with autofocus; 0.8 μm pixel width; f/1.95 aperture; 125.5° field of view; Lens correction	12 MP, 16 mm, ƒ/2.2, 1/2.5-inch Exmor RS for mobile sensor
Telephoto camera
Telephoto camera	48 MP Quad PD telephoto camera; 0.7 μm pixel width; f/2.8 aperture; 21.8° field of view; 5x optical zoom; Super Res Zoom up to 30x	12 MP, continuous 85–125 mm, ƒ/2.3–2.8, 1/3.5-inch Exmor RS for mobile sensor
Front camera
Front camera	10.5 MP dual PD selfie camera; 1.22 μm pixel width; f/2.2 aperture; Autofocus; 95° ultrawide field of view	12 MP, 24 mm, ƒ/2.0, 1/2.9-inch Exmor RS for mobile sensor
Zoom
Zoom	Super Res Zoom up to 30x; 5× optical telephoto zoom	Continuous 85–125 mm optical telephoto (3.5–5.2× relative to the 24 mm main camera); up to 15.6× hybrid zoom
Video recording
Video recording	Rear camera; 4K video recording at 24 fps, 30 fps and 60 fps; 1080p video recording at 24 fps, 30 fps and 60 fps; Dual exposure on wide camera; Front camera; 4K video recording at 24 fps, 30 fps and 60 fps; Audio Magic Eraser; Video Boost; Night Sight Video; Macro Focus Video; 10-bit HDR video; Cinematic Blur; Cinematic Pan; Slow-motion video support up to 240 fps; 4K timelapse with stabilisation; Astrophotography timelapse; Optical image stabilisation; Fused Video Stabilisation; 4K Cinematic Pan video stabilisation; 4K locked video stabilisation; 1080p active video stabilisation; Digital zoom up to 20x; Video formats: HEVC (H.265), AVC (H.264); Audio; Audio Magic Eraser; Stereo recording; Speech enhancement; Wind noise reduction; Audio zoom	4K HDR at 24, 25, 30, 60 or 120 fps; S-Cinetone for mobile; Optical SteadyShot with FlawlessEye
Front video
Front video	4K video recording at 24 fps, 30 fps and 60 fps	–
Camera features
Camera features	Pro controls; High-resolution images; Ultra HDR; Best Take; Macro Focus; Magic Eraser; Photo Unblur; Motion mode; Real Tone; Face Unblur; Panorama; Manual white balancing; Locked Folder; Night Sight; Astrophotography; Top Shot; Portrait mode; Portrait Light; Super Res Zoom; Motion auto-focus; Frequent Faces; Dual exposure controls; Live HDR+; High-Res (up to 50 MP); Long Exposure; Action Pan; Magic Editor; Zoom Enhance; Video Boost; Night Sight Video; Audio Magic Eraser; Macro Focus Video; 10-bit HDR video; Cinematic Blur; Cinematic Pan; Astrophotography timelapse; Speech enhancement; Multi-zone LDAF (laser detect auto-focus) sensor; Spectral and flicker sensor; Optical + electronic image stabilisation on wide and telephoto	Photography Pro and Videography Pro; two-stage shutter button; up to 30 fps AF/AE burst; Eye AF and real-time tracking; ZEISS T* coating
Battery and charging
Battery
Battery	5,050 mAh (better)	5,000 mAh
Wired charging
Wired charging	Up to 30 W	–
Wireless charging
Wireless charging	Up to 23 W	Yes (wattage not published)
Battery life detail
Battery life detail	24+ hours; up to 72 hours with Extreme Battery Saver; minimum capacity 4950 mAh	Sony claims about 20 hours of continuous video playback; Battery Care and STAMINA Mode
Wired charging
Wired charging	Up to 30 W; USB Power Delivery (PPS); up to 50% in about 30 minutes with Google’s 30 W USB-C charger (sold separately)	USB Power Delivery fast charging; Sony claims about 50% in 30 minutes
Wireless charging
Wireless charging	Qi-certified; up to 23 W with Google Pixel Stand (2nd gen); up to 12 W with Qi EPP chargers	Qi wireless charging
Charges other devices
Charges other devices	Battery Share: wirelessly charges Qi-certified devices	Battery Share charges other Qi devices
Design
Type
Type	Standard	Standard
Weight
Weight	213 g	187 g (better)
Thickness
Thickness	8.8 mm	8.3 mm (better)
Height × width
Height × width	162.6 × 76.5 mm	165 × 71 mm
Water and dust resistance
Water and dust resistance	IP68	IP68
Materials
Materials	Gorilla Glass Victus 2 front and silky matte back; polished aluminium frame	Textured glass rear and grooved frame
Colours
Colours	Obsidian, Porcelain, Bay, Mint	Black, Platinum Silver, Khaki Green
Buttons
Buttons	Power button; volume buttons	Two-stage camera shutter button; power button with fingerprint sensor
Water resistance detail
Water resistance detail	IP68 under IEC 60529	IPX5/IPX8 water resistance and IP6X dust resistance
Biometrics
Biometrics	Under-display fingerprint sensor; Face Unlock	Fingerprint sensor
Sensors
Sensors	Proximity sensor; Ambient light sensor; Accelerometer; Gyrometer; Magnetometer; Barometer; Temperature sensor	–
Speakers
Speakers	Stereo speakers; spatial audio	Front-facing full-stage stereo speakers; Dolby Atmos
Microphones
Microphones	Three microphones with noise suppression	–
Software
Operating system
Operating system	Android	Android
Software at launch
Software at launch	Android 14	Android 13
Software updates
Software updates	7 years of OS and security updates, counted from first US Google Store availability; may include new and upgraded features with Pixel Drops	Two Android version upgrades and three years of security updates (Sony)
AI features
AI features	Gemini, Gemini Nano, Gemini Live and Gemini Apps; Circle to Search, Live Translate and Call Assist	–
In the box
In the box	Pixel 8 Pro; 1 m USB-C to USB-C cable (USB 2.0); Quick Switch adaptor; SIM tool; no power adaptor	–
Connectivity
Mobile network
Mobile network	5G and 4G LTE; network and band availability depend on region and operator	–
SIM
SIM	Dual SIM: one nano-SIM and eSIM	Dual SIM, nano-SIM and eSIM
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be); 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz; 2×2 + 2×2 MIMO; Google Cast	Wi-Fi 6E, 2.4/5/6 GHz
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.3 with dual antennas	Bluetooth 5.3 and LE Audio
Ultra Wideband
Ultra Wideband	Ultra Wideband for accurate ranging and spatial orientation	–
NFC
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB
USB	USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2	USB-C, USB 3.2 at 5 Gbps; DisplayPort output up to 4K/60 fps; separate 3.5 mm headphone jack
Positioning
Positioning	Dual-band GNSS: GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and BeiDou (rest-of-world specification)	–