Sony Xperia 1 VII vs vivo Y6k

Sony Xperia 1 VII wins clearly over vivo Y6k — 7.3 overall against 5.5. The Sony Xperia 1 VII launched in 2025; the vivo Y6k in 2026. vivo Y6k gives you the larger screen — 6.7 inches against 6.5 inches.

Sony Xperia 1 VII: Specifications are still being confirmed — scores appear as data is verified.

vivo Y6k: Limited confirmed specifications — categories without real data are not scored.

Overall winner
Sony Xperia 1 VII

Sony Xperia 1 VII

Sony · Phone

7.3/ 10 — Good

$1,670≈ €1,492 · ≈ £1,245≈ converted at today's rate · Buy on Amazon

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vivo Y6k

vivo Y6k

vivo · Phone

5.5/ 10 — Below average

≈ $240≈ €214 · ≈ £179≈ converted at today's rate · Buy on Amazon

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Key highlights

HighlightSony Xperia 1 VIIvivo Y6k
ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (octa-core, up to 2.4 GHz)
Display6.5″ · OLED6.74″ · LCD (other) · 120 Hz
Main camera—13 MP (f/2.2)
Battery5,000 mAh · 30W charging15W charging
RAM / Storage—6GB / 128GB

Which is better?

  • Sony Xperia 1 VII wins clearly over vivo Y6k — 7.3 overall against 5.5.
  • Sony Xperia 1 VII takes 2 of the 3 categories both phones are scored in.
  • vivo Y6k gives you the larger screen — 6.7 inches against 6.5 inches.
  • Sony Xperia 1 VII charges faster — 30W wired against 15W.

Category scores

CategorySony Xperia 1 VIIvivo Y6k
Display7.6Better5.9
Battery7.5—
Software6.0Tie6.0Tie
Audio6.7—
Call Quality8.8Better7.8
Performance—5.5
Camera—4.0
Design & Build—6.4

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Reasons to consider

Sony Xperia 1 VII

  • Faster charging (30W vs 15W)

vivo Y6k

  • Larger display (6.74″ vs 6.5″)

Full specifications side by side

SpecificationSony Xperia 1 VIIvivo Y6k
Launch
Launch statusAvailableAvailable
Release date2025Nov 2026
Platform
OSAndroidAndroid
OS versionAndroid 15Android 16, OriginOS 6
Chipset (as published)Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (octa-core, up to 2.4 GHz)
CPUOcta-core (2×4.32 GHz “Phoenix L” + 6×3.53 GHz “Phoenix M”)—
GPUAdreno 830Mali-G57
Display
Display size6.5″6.74″
Resolution1,080 × 2,340 pixels1,600 × 720 pixels
Panel typeOLEDLCD (other)
Display protectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2—
Refresh rate—120 Hz
Brightness (peak)—1,200 nits
Sony Xperia 1 VII wins clearly on Display (7.6 vs 5.9)
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh—
Wired charging30W15W
Wireless chargingYes—
Body & build
Dimensions162 × 74 × 8.2 mm167.4 × 77.1 × 8.39 mm
ColoursMoss Green, Orchid Purple, Slate BlackBlue, White, Black
Weight—209 g
IP rating—IP65
Connectivity
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7—
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3Bluetooth 5.4
NFCYes—
USBUSB Type-C (standard) USB Type-C
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO—
Audio
3.5mm jackYes—
Features
SensorsAccelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass—
FingerprintSide-mountedSide-mounted
Camera
Front cameras12 MP wide (f/2)5 MP (f/2.2)
Rear cameras—13 MP (f/2.2)
Memory
Memory variants (RAM/storage)—6 GB RAM + 128 GB
Network
Network technologies—2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Additional specifications
Misc · Models12GB RAM / 256GB, 12GB RAM / 512GBV2542A

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