Side-by-side technical data
Nubia M153 vs Sony Xperia 1 VIII
Comparison between Nubia M153 and Sony Xperia 1 VIII: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Nubia and Sony.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | M153 | Xperia 1 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.9 | 7.6 |
| Performance & hardware | 8.4 | 9.2 |
| Camera | 9.1 | 8.0 |
| Connectivity | 7.7 | 8.6 |
| Battery & charging | 8.3 | 8.1 |
Which one is for you?
Nubia M153, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 6,000 mAh
- against 5,000 mAh
- Peak Display Brightness
- 1,500 nits
- against 800 nits
- Display Pixel Density
- 453 ppi
- against 396 ppi
- Fast Charge Power
- 90 W
- against 30 W
Sony Xperia 1 VIII, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 3,210,596
- against 1,752,161
- RAM Capacity
- 16 GB
- against 12 GB
- Display Technology
- LTPO OLED
- against AMOLED
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 6.0
- against Bluetooth 5.3
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | M153 | Xperia 1 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| Processor Process Size | 4 nm | 3 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 740 | Qualcomm Adreno 840 |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.0 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 3.2 GHz | 4.6 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 1 TB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | 1,752,161 | 3,210,596 Best value |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 3,234 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 10,059 |
| CPU Description | 1x 3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 + 2x 2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 + 2x 2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 + 3x 2.02 GHz Cortex-A510 | Octa-core CPU with 2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L cores and 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M cores. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 12 GB | 16 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Expandable Storage | No | Yes Best value |
| AnTuTu version | v11 | v11 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 6,962 |
Design
| Specification | M153 | Xperia 1 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | White | — |
| Body Thickness | 8.5 mm | 8.3 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 77 mm | 74 mm |
| Body Height | 163.1 mm | 162 mm |
| Weight | 213 g | 200 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 88 % Best value | 86.5 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
| Resistance Features | — | IP65, IP68 |
| Waterproof Depth | — | 1.5 m |
| Drop Resistance Class | — | D |
| Repairability Class | — | A |
| Drop Test Count | — | 270 |
Battery
| Specification | M153 | Xperia 1 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | — | A |
| Battery Capacity | 6,000 mAh Best value | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 90 W Best value | 30 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable | Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Bypass Charging, Battery Level Indicator Best value |
| Battery Endurance | — | 51 h |
| Wireless charging power | 15 W | 15 W |
| Charge cycles | — | 1,400 |
Display
| Specification | M153 | Xperia 1 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Display Technology | AMOLED | LTPO OLED Best value |
| Peak Display Brightness | 1,500 nits Best value | 800 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.78″ Best value | 6.5″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,264 px Best value | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,800 px Best value | 2,340 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 453 ppi Best value | 396 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 960 Hz Best value | 240 Hz |
| Display Features | Hole-Punch Notch, SGS Certified, 1440Hz PWM, HDR10+, DCI-P3, DC Dimming, 10-Bit Panel, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless | Gorilla Glass Victus 2, Mohs Level 5, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Frameless, LTPO, Always-On Display |
Sensors
| Specification | M153 | Xperia 1 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | M153 | Xperia 1 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Cooling System, Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Virtual Proximity Sensing | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Barometer, Compass, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Cooling System |
Software
| Specification | M153 | Xperia 1 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | — | Android 16 |
| OS Family | — | Android |
| OS Version | — | 16 |
| OS Update Support | — | 4 years |
| Google Services | No | Yes Best value |
| Widevine L1 | — | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | M153 | Xperia 1 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n78 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n75, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79 |
| Cellular Technologies | UMTS, CDMA, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 6.0 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX, LDAC, SBC, AAC | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, HID Best value |
| Navigation Systems | A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS, Galileo, GPS, NavIC Best value | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Connectivity Features | Computer Sync, DLNA, Infrared, NFC, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 3.1, USB OTG, USB Type-C | USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, NFC, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, DLNA, eSIM, VoLTE, USB Host 3.2, DisplayPort output |
| USB Version | — | USB 3.2 |
| Max. download speed | — | 12,500 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | — | 3,500 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | M153 | Xperia 1 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | 2 |
| Audio Features | DTS, DTS:X, Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, aptX, LDAC, SBC, AAC | Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, Hi-Res Wireless Audio, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, HID |
Technical
| Specification | M153 | Xperia 1 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| Launch price | — | 1,499 € |
| Model numbers | — | XQ-GE54, XQ-GE74, XQGE54, XQGE74, XQ-GE44, XQGE44, XQ-FS54, XQFS54, SO-51G |
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