Home Phone comparison Oppo Realme GT Master Edition and Sony Xperia 1 VIII - Which is better?

Oppo Realme GT Master Edition vs Sony Xperia 1 VIII

53 out 100
Oppo Realme GT Master Edition
VS
87 out 100
Sony Xperia 1 VIII
Oppo Realme GT Master Edition
Sony Xperia 1 VIII

Compared 2 smartphones : Oppo Realme GT Master Edition Manufactured in July, 2021, with display 6.43 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 778 5G, vs Sony Xperia 1 VIII, Manufactured in June, 2026 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Oppo Realme GT Master Edition
  • Higher pixel density: 402ppi
  • Lighter design: 174g vs 200g
  • Includes charger
Reasons to choose Sony Xperia 1 VIII
  • Larger display: 6.5in
  • Higher battery capacity: 5000mAh vs 4300mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 6.0 vs 5.2
  • Supports newer USB: 3.2 vs 2
  • Supports DisplayPort
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
  • Built-in eSIM

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 6/128 GB
- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB		 - 12/256 GB
- 12/512 GB
- 16/512 GB
- 16/1024 GB

Review

Key Specs Oppo Realme GT Master Edition and Sony Xperia 1 VIII
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison
Smartphones:
Realme GT Master Edition
vs
Sony Xperia 1 VIII

Display

Display quality comparison
Type Super AMOLED OLED
Size 6.43 in 6.5 in
Resolution 1080x2400 pixels 1080x2340 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 19.5:9
Pixel density 402 ppi 396 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No Yes
Max brightness 630 nits 1500 nits
HDR support Yes HDR10 Yes, HDR10+
Touch Sampling Rate 360 Hz 240 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio 85.3 % 86.5 %
Features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC dimming		 - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Oppo Realme GT Master Edition
632 nits
Sony Xperia 1 VIII
n/a
sRGB gamut100 %n/a
PWM (Flicker)245 Hzn/a
Response time7 msn/a
Contrast∞ Infiniten/a
Sources: NotebookCheck [Oppo Realme GT Master Edition]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 159.2 mm (6.27 in) 162 mm (6.38 in)
Width 73.5 mm (2.89 in) 74 mm (2.91 in)
Thickness 8.7 mm (0.34 in) 8.3 mm (0.33 in)
Weight 174 g (6.14 oz) 200 g (7.05 oz)
Water resistance No IP68
Cooling system Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
Back panel Plastic Glass
Frame Plastic Metal
Colors - White
- Black
- Gray		 - Black
- Silver
- Gold
- Red
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes, In-Button
Screen-to-body ratio
Oppo Realme GT Master Edition
85.3 %
Sony Xperia 1 VIII
86.5 %

Performance

Testing Oppo Realme GT Master Edition and Sony Xperia 1 VIII In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 778 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Max Frequency 2400 MHz 4610 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 4/1.8 (Kryo 670 Silver (Cortex-A55))
- 3/2.4 (Kryo 670 Gold (Cortex-A78))
- 1/2.4 (Kryo 670 Prime (Cortex-A78))		 - 6/3.63 (Oryon Gen 3 Performance)
- 2/4.61 (Oryon Gen 3 Prime)
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 6 nm 3 nm
Neural Processor Hexagon 770 Hexagon
Graphics Adreno 642 n/a
GPU Cores 512 n/a
GPU Frequency 490 MHz n/a
FLOPS 844 GFLOPS n/a
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Oppo Realme GT Master Edition
1046
Sony Xperia 1 VIII
3522
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Oppo Realme GT Master Edition
2889
Sony Xperia 1 VIII
9923
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)10463522
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)28899923
Sources: Geekbench v6 [Sony Xperia 1 VIII]
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Oppo Realme GT Master Edition
607826
Sony Xperia 1 VIII
3842882
CPU2179571085245
GPU1384851325452
Memory120353568742
UX131031863443
NanoReview Score6078263842882
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Oppo Realme GT Master Edition
2492
Sony Xperia 1 VIII
n/a
Max Surface Temp.49.6 °Cn/a
Stability98 %n/a
Graphics Test14 fpsn/a
Graphics Score2492n/a
Sources: 3DMark [Oppo Realme GT Master Edition]

Memory

RAM
RAM Size - 6 GB
- 8 GB		 12 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR5X
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 5300 MHz
Channels 2 4
Storage
Storage Capacity- 128 GB
- 256 GB		256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.2UFS 4.0
Memory CardNoMicroSD

Software

OS Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 13) Android 16
OS Size 16 GB n/a
UI Skin Realme UI 4.0 n/a

Battery

Volume 4300 mAh 5000 mAh
Max Charging Power 65 W 30 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No Yes
Reverse Charging No Yes, (Wireless)
Fast Charging Yes (50% in 15 min) Yes (50% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time 0:31 h 1:25 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Oppo Realme GT Master Edition
20:23
Sony Xperia 1 VIII
n/a
Web Browsing07:53 hn/a
Video Playback12:12 hn/a
Games05:11 hn/a
Standby Mode101 hn/a

Main camera

Matrix 64 MP 48 MP
Photo resolution 9280x6920 pixels 8000x6000 pixels
Zoom Digital Optical, 2.9x
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Digital Optical
8K Recording No No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 120 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion 240 fps (720p) 120 fps (1080p)
Wide-angle lens 119 ° n/a
Lenses count Standard: 64 MP
Ultra-wide: 8 MP
Macro: 2 MP		 Standard: 48 MP
Telephoto: 48 MP
Ultra-wide: 48 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode		 - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Main lens
Matrix64 MP48 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Focal length25 mm24 mm
SensorOmnivision OV64BSony IMX888
Sensor size1/21/1.35 (0.74)
Pixel size0.7 μm1.12 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
StabilizationDigitalOptical
Telephoto
Matrixn/a48 MP
Aperturen/af/2.8
Focal lengthn/a70 mm
Sensorn/aSony IMX 906
Sensor sizen/a1/1.56 (0.64)
Pixel sizen/a1 μm
Stabilizationn/aOptical
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix8 MP48 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.0
Focal length16 mm16 mm
SensorSony IMX355Sony IMX906
Sensor size1/2.81/1.56 (0.64)
Pixel size1.14 μm1 μm
StabilizationDigitalDigital

Front camera

Matrix 32 MP 12 MP
Photo resolution 6528x4896 pixels 4000x3000 pixels
Aperture f/2.5 f/2.0
Focal length 26 mm 24 mm
Sensor Sony IMX615 Sony IMX663
Sensor size 1/2.74 1/2.9 (0.34)
Pixel size 0.8 μm 1.22 μm
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 2160p (4K) at 60 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.2 6.0
Bluetooth features LE, A2DP LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 3.2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
DisplayPort n/a Yes
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS		 - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*21
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoYes
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G BandsGSM 850/900/1800/1900MHzn/a
3G BandsWCDMA 1/2/4/5/6/8/19n/a
LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B18/B19/B26/B28/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41)n/a
LTE category20n/a
5G SupportYesYes

Sound

Speakers Mono n/a
3.5 mm Jack Yes Yes
FM Radio No No
Dolby Atmos No Yes
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Oppo Realme GT Master Edition
84.9 dB
Sony Xperia 1 VIII
n/a

Other

Class Mid-range Flagship
Announced July, 2021 yr May, 2026 yr
Release Date July, 2021 yr June, 2026 yr
Launch Price ($) 355 n/a
MSRP ($) n/a 1499
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor		 - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included Yes 65 W No
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Sony Xperia 1 VIII the clear winner in this comparison.

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