Sony Xperia 1 VIII vs iPhone 17 Pro Max

Rs. 499,999

Rs. 559,399

Sony Xperia 1 VIII and iPhone 17 Pro Max comparison with Sony Xperia 1 VIII vs iPhone 17 Pro Max price in Pakistan. Sony Xperia 1 VIII price in Pakistan is starting from Rs. 499,999 where iPhone 17 Pro Max price in Pakistan is starting from Rs. 559,399. Here we have shared Sony Xperia 1 VIII and iPhone 17 Pro Max differences with respect to price, specifications and features so you can decide Sony Xperia 1 VIII vs iPhone 17 Pro Max which is better & best option to consider in Pakistan.

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Sony Xperia 1 VIII vs iPhone 17 Pro Max
Overview

Display

6.5" inch 6.9" inch

Display Type

LTPO OLED LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED

Resolution

1080 x 2340 pixels 1320 x 2868 pixels

Rear Camera

48 MP Triple 48 MP Triple

Selfie Camera

12 MP Single 18 MP multi-aspect Single

Proccessor

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) Apple A19 Pro (3 nm)

Battery

Li-Ion5000 mAh Li-Ion 4832 mAh

Sony Xperia 1 VIII vs iPhone 17 Pro Max
Full Details

DISPLAY
Type	LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR BT.2020	LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, 1000 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak), Dolby Vision
Screen Size	6.5 inches, 103.7 cm2 (~86.5% screen-to-body ratio)	6.9 inches, 115.6 cm2 (~90.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~396 ppi density)	1320 x 2868 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)

DESIGN & BUILD
Dimensions	162 x 74 x 8.3 mm (6.38 x 2.91 x 0.33 in)	163.4 x 78 x 8.8 mm (6.43 x 3.07 x 0.35 in)
Weight	200 g (7.05 oz)	233 g (8.22 oz)
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2	Ceramic Shield 2 Anti-reflective coating
Color	GraphiteBlack, IoliteSilver, GarnetRed, Gold	Silver, CosmicOrange, DeepBlue

MAIN CAMERA
Rear	48 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.35", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 48 MP, f/2.8, 70mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual-pixel PDAF (15cm - ∞), OIS, 2.9x optical zoom 48 MP, f/2.0, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF	48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 48 MP, f/2.8, 100mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF, 3D sensor‑shift OIS, 4x optical zoom 48 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, PDAF TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)
Features	Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Video	4K@24/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS	4K@24/25/30/60/100/120fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), ProRes, ProRes RAW, Apple Log 2, 3D (spatial) video/audio, stereo sound rec.

FRONT CAMERA
Selfie	12 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.22µm	18 MP multi-aspect, f/1.9, 20mm (ultrawide), PDAF SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Features	HDR	HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec., ProRes RAW, Apple Log 2
Video	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS	4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS

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PERFORMANCE
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)	Apple A19 Pro (3 nm)
CPU	Octa-core (2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)	Hexa-core
GPU	Adreno 840	Apple GPU (6-core graphics)
Card	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)	No
Builtin	256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TBGB 16GB RAM	256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1024GB 12GB RAM, 2048GB 12GB RAM

BATTERY
USB	USB Type-C 3.2, OTG, video output	USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort
Battery	Li-Ion 5000 mAh	Li-Ion 4832 mAh (Nano SIM model) Li-Ion 5088 mAh (eSIM model)
Fast Charging	Fast charging 30W wired, PD3.0, PPS Wireless charging 15W Reverse charging wireless	Wireless charging 25W (MagSafe) Wireless charging 25W (Qi2) Reverse charging 4.5W

GENERAL
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Sim	· Nano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; International)eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA)Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China)
OS	Android 16, up to 5 major Android upgrades	iOS 26
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, hotspot
Bluetooth	6.0, A2DP, LE Audio, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless	6.0, A2DP, LE
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS	GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
NFC	Yes	Yes
Radio	No	No
Sensor	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass	Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Ultra Wideband (UWB) support (gen2 chip) Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite