Sony Xperia 10 VI vs Sony Xperia 10 V

Compared 2 smartphones : Sony Xperia 10 VI Manufactured in June, 2024, with display 6.1 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1, vs Sony Xperia 10 V, Manufactured in June, 2023with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 695. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Sony Xperia 10 VI
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.2 vs 5.1
Reasons to choose Sony Xperia 10 V
  • Lighter design: 159g vs 164g

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options 8/128 GB - 6/128 GB
- 8/128 GB

Review

Key Specs Sony Xperia 10 VI and Sony Xperia 10 V
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
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Display

Display quality comparison
Type OLED OLED
Size 6.1 in 6.1 in
Resolution 1080x2520 pixels 1080x2520 pixels
Aspect ratio 21:9 21:9
Pixel density 449 ppi 449 ppi
Refresh rate 60 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max brightness 1000 nits 1000 nits
HDR support Yes HDR10+ Yes HDR10+
Touch Sampling Rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio 82.4 % 82.4 %
Features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Sony Xperia 10 VI
1008 nits
Sony Xperia 10 V
945 nits
sRGB gamut98.1 %97.4 %
PWM (Flicker)240 Hz137 Hz
Response time3 ms3 ms
Contrast∞ Infinite∞ Infinite

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 155 mm (6.1 in) 155 mm (6.1 in)
Width 68 mm (2.68 in) 68 mm (2.68 in)
Thickness 8.3 mm (0.33 in) 8.3 mm (0.33 in)
Weight 164 g (5.78 oz) 159 g (5.61 oz)
Water resistance IP68 IP68
Back panel Plastic Plastic
Frame Plastic Plastic
Colors - White
- Black
- Blue
- White
- Black
- Green
- Purple
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes In-Button
Screen-to-body ratio
Sony Xperia 10 VI
82.4 %
Sony Xperia 10 V
82.4 %

Performance

Testing Sony Xperia 10 VI and Sony Xperia 10 V In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 695
Max Frequency 2200 MHz 2200 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (4 + 4) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 4/1.8 (Cortex-A55)
- 4/2.2 (Cortex-A78)
- 6/1.8 (Kryo 660 Silver (Cortex-A55))
- 2/2.2 (Kryo 660 Gold (Cortex-A78))
Process Samsung TSMC
Transistor Size 4 nm 6 nm
Neural Processor Yes Hexagon 686
Graphics Adreno 710 Adreno 619
GPU Cores 256 256
GPU Frequency 676 MHz 950 MHz
FLOPS 346.1 GFLOPS 430.1 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Sony Xperia 10 VI
948
Sony Xperia 10 V
906
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Sony Xperia 10 VI
2882
Sony Xperia 10 V
2101
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)948906
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)28822101
Geekbench Compute (GPU)1654n/a
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Sony Xperia 10 VI
561673
Sony Xperia 10 V
462983
CPU192991155146
GPU111672103728
Memory12602998577
UX130981105532
NanoReview Score561673462983
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Sony Xperia 10 VI
n/a
Sony Xperia 10 V
1211
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Sony Xperia 10 VI
n/a
Sony Xperia 10 V
7903
Writing scoren/a10991
Web scoren/a6471
Video editingn/a3946
Data manipulationn/a7271
NanoReview Scoren/a7903

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 8 GB 6 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity128 GB128 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
Memory CardMicroSDMicroSD

Software

OS Android 15 Android 13 (Upgradeable to Android 15)
OS Size 30 GB 22 GB

Battery

Volume 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Max Charging Power 30 W 30 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging No No
Fast Charging Yes (36% in 30 min) Yes (37% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time 1:53 h 1:58 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Sony Xperia 10 VI
26:43
Sony Xperia 10 V
30:37
Web Browsing12:53 h12:46 h
Video Playback15:00 h18:23 h
Games05:48 h07:10 h
Standby Mode118 h145 h

Main camera

Matrix 48 MP 48 MP
Photo resolution 8000x6000 pixels 8000x6000 pixels
Zoom Digital Optical, 2x
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 (720p) 120 fps (720p)
Wide-angle lens 120 ° 120 °
Lenses count Standard: 48 MP
Ultra-wide: 8 MP
Standard: 48 MP
Telephoto: 8 MP
Ultra-wide: 8 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix48 MP48 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Focal length26 mm26 mm
SensorSony IMX582Sony IMX582
Sensor size1/21/2
Pixel size0.8 μm0.8 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Telephoto
Matrixn/a8 MP
Aperturen/af/2.2
Focal lengthn/a54 mm
Sensorn/aSK Hynix Hi-847
Sensor sizen/a1/4.4
Pixel sizen/a1 μm
Stabilizationn/aDigital
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix8 MP8 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Focal length16 mm16 mm
SensorSK Hynix Hi-846SK Hynix Hi-846
Sensor size1/4.01/4.0
Pixel size1.12 μm1.12 μm
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Sony Xperia 10 VI
n/a
Sony Xperia 10 V
75
Video quality
Sony Xperia 10 VI
n/a
Sony Xperia 10 V
84
Overall camera score
Sony Xperia 10 VI
n/a
Sony Xperia 10 V
78
Bokehn/a50
Previewn/a58
Zoomn/a54

Front camera

Matrix 8 MP 8 MP
Photo resolution 3264x2448 pixels 3264x2448 pixels
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.0
Focal length 27 mm 27 mm
Sensor SK Hynix Hi-846 SK Hynix Hi-846
Sensor size 1/4.0 1/4.0
Pixel size 1.12 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 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.2 5.1
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 n/a
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*11
SIM TypeNanoNano
eSIM Support *YesYes
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G BandsGSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G BandsWCDMA 2100(Band 1), 1700(Band 4), 850(Band 5), 900(Band 8)WCDMA 2100(Band 1), 1700(Band 4), 850(Band 5), 900(Band 8)
LTE category1818
5G SupportYesYes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
3.5 mm Jack Yes Yes
FM Radio No No
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Sony Xperia 10 VI
87.1 dB
Sony Xperia 10 V
89.2 dB

Other

Class Mid-range Mid-range
Announced May, 2024 yr May, 2023 yr
Release Date June, 2024 yr June, 2023 yr
Launch Price ($) 399 449
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
- Proximity Sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included No No
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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