Realme 14 5G vs Sony Xperia 10 VII

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66 out 100

Compared 2 smartphones : Realme 14 5G Manufactured in March, 2025, with display 6.67 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4, vs Sony Xperia 10 VII, Manufactured in September, 2025 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages

Reasons to choose Realme 14 5G

Larger display: 6.67in
Higher battery capacity: 6000mAh vs 5000mAh
Includes charger

Reasons to choose Sony Xperia 10 VII

Higher pixel density: 449ppi
Lighter design: 168g vs 196g
Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5.2
Built-in eSIM

Versions

Available versions and configurations

Memory Options

- 12/256 GB
- 12/512 GB

8/128 GB

Review

Key Specs Realme 14 5G and Sony Xperia 10 VII

Display

Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness

Realme 14 5G

86

Sony Xperia 10 VII

92

Camera

Main & front camera tests

Realme 14 5G

61

Sony Xperia 10 VII

60

Performance

App & system performance

Realme 14 5G

47

Sony Xperia 10 VII

42

Games

3D gaming performance

Realme 14 5G

31

Sony Xperia 10 VII

29

Battery

Battery life, charging speed & type

Realme 14 5G

88

Sony Xperia 10 VII

83

Connectivity

Connectivity features

Realme 14 5G

72

Sony Xperia 10 VII

74

NanoReview Score

Overall score by NanoReview

Realme 14 5G

66

Sony Xperia 10 VII

66

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Display

Display quality comparison

Type	AMOLED	OLED
Size	6.67 in	6.1 in
Resolution	1080x2400 pixels	1080x2340 pixels
Aspect ratio	20:9	19.5:9
Pixel density	395 ppi	449 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	Yes (60-120 Hz)	No
Max brightness	2000 nits	1000 nits
HDR support	n/a	Yes, HDR10+
Touch Sampling Rate	180 Hz	n/a
Screen-to-body ratio	87 %	82.9 %
Features	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC dimming	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display

Peak brightness (auto)

Realme 14 5G

n/a

Sony Xperia 10 VII

1070 nits

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison

Height	163.1 mm (6.42 in)	153 mm (6.02 in)
Width	75.7 mm (2.98 in)	72 mm (2.83 in)
Thickness	8 mm (0.31 in)	8.3 mm (0.33 in)
Weight	196 g (6.91 oz)	168 g (5.93 oz)
Water resistance	IP69	IP68
Back panel	Plastic	Plastic
Frame	Plastic	Plastic
Colors	- Silver - Gray - Pink	- White - Black - Green
Fingerprint sensor	Yes In-Display	Yes, In-Button

Screen-to-body ratio

Realme 14 5G

87 %

Sony Xperia 10 VII

82.9 %

Performance

Testing Realme 14 5G and Sony Xperia 10 VII In benchmarks

Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4	Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
Max Frequency	2300 MHz	2400 MHz
CPU Cores	8 (1 + 3 + 4)	8 (4 + 4)
Architecture	- 4/1.8 (Kryo Silver (Cortex-A520)) - 3/2.2 (Kryo Gold (Cortex-A720)) - 1/2.3 (Kryo Prime (Cortex-A720))	- 4/1.8 (Cortex-A55) - 4/2.4 (Cortex-A78)
Process	TSMC	Samsung
Transistor Size	4 nm	4 nm
Neural Processor	Yes	Hexagon
Graphics	Adreno 810	Adreno 710
GPU Cores	256	256
GPU Frequency	895 MHz	1010 MHz
FLOPS	458.2 GFLOPS	517.1 GFLOPS

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Realme 14 5G

1067

Sony Xperia 10 VII

1019

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Realme 14 5G

3080

Sony Xperia 10 VII

3078

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)	1067	1019
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)	3080	3078
Geekbench Compute (GPU)	n/a	2108

Sources: Geekbench v6 [Sony Xperia 10 VII]

AnTuTu 10

Realme 14 5G

684046

Sony Xperia 10 VII

641416

CPU	253546	209526
GPU	175378	155058
Memory	117189	136299
UX	137933	140533
NanoReview Score	684046	641416

Memory

RAM Size	12 GB	8 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency	2133 MHz	2133 MHz
Channels	2	2

Storage Capacity	- 256 GB - 512 GB	128 GB
Storage Type	UFS 3.1	UFS 2.2
Memory Card	No	MicroSD

Software

OS	Android 15	Android 15
UI Skin	Realme UI 6.0	n/a

Battery

Volume	6000 mAh	5000 mAh
Max Charging Power	45 W	30 W
Battery Type	Silicon Carbon (Si/C)	Li-Po
Removable	No	No
Wireless Charging	No	No
Reverse Charging	No	No
Fast Charging	Yes (50% in 30 min)	Yes (40% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time	1:19 h	1:47 h

Battery Life

Realme 14 5G

n/a

Sony Xperia 10 VII

25:29

Web Browsing	n/a	10:59 h
Video Playback	n/a	14:55 h
Games	n/a	05:17 h
Standby Mode	n/a	121 h

Main camera

Matrix	50 MP	50 MP
Photo resolution	8192x6144 pixels	n/a
Zoom	Digital	Digital
Flash	LED	LED
Stabilization	Optical	Optical
8K Recording	No	No
4K Recording	Yes (Up to 30 fps)	Yes (Up to 30 fps)
1080p Recording	Yes (Up to 60 fps)	Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion	120 fps (1080p)	120 fps (720p)
Wide-angle lens	n/a	123 °
Lenses count	Standard: 50 MP Depth: 2 MP	Standard: 50 MP Ultra-wide: 13 MP
Features	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode

Matrix	50 MP	50 MP
Aperture	f/1.8	f/1.9
Focal length	27 mm	24 mm
Sensor	Omnivision OV50D40 Light Hunter 400	n/a
Sensor size	1/2.88	1/1.56
Pixel size	0.61 μm	n/a
Autofocus	Phase autofocus	Phase autofocus
Stabilization	Optical	Optical

Matrix	n/a	13 MP
Aperture	n/a	f/2.4
Sensor size	n/a	1/3.0
Stabilization	n/a	Digital

Front camera

Matrix	16 MP	8 MP
Photo resolution	4920x3264 pixels	3264x2448 pixels
Aperture	f/2.4	f/2.0
Focal length	24 mm	27 mm
Sensor	Sony IMX480	CMOS
Sensor size	1/3.09	1/4.0
Pixel size	1 μm	1.12 μm
Autofocus	No	No
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
Video resolution	1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps	1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor	No	No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	5.2	5.4
Bluetooth features	LE	LE
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	2	2
USB features	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG
DisplayPort	No	No
GPS	- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS	- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS
NFC*	Yes	Yes
Infrared Port	No	No

SIM Count*	2	1
SIM Type	Nano	Nano
SIM Mode	Dual SIM Standby	n/a
eSIM Support *	No	Yes
Hybrid Slot	No	No
2G Bands	n/a	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G Bands	n/a	WCDMA 2100(Band 1), 1700(Band 4), 850(Band 5), 900(Band 8)
LTE Bands*		LTE (B1/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B38/B39/B40/B41)
LTE category	n/a	18
5G Support	Yes	Yes

Sound

Speakers	Stereo	n/a
3.5 mm Jack	No	Yes
FM Radio	No	No

Other

Class	Mid-range	Mid-range
Announced	March, 2025 yr	September, 2025 yr
Release Date	March, 2025 yr	September, 2025 yr
Launch Price ($)	410	n/a
MSRP ($)	n/a	399
Sensors	- Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor	- Proximity Sensor - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included	Yes 45 W	No

Results

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Realme 14 5G vs Sony Xperia 10 VII

Key Differences

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