Home Phone comparison Sony Xperia 10 VI and Xiaomi Pocophone F1 - Which is better?

Sony Xperia 10 VI vs Xiaomi Pocophone F1

58 out 100
Sony Xperia 10 VI
VS
44 out 100
Xiaomi Pocophone F1
Sony Xperia 10 VI
Xiaomi Pocophone F1

Compared 2 smartphones : Sony Xperia 10 VI Manufactured in June, 2024, with display 6.1 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1, vs Xiaomi Pocophone F1, Manufactured in August, 2018 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 845. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Sony Xperia 10 VI
  • Higher pixel density: 449ppi
  • Lighter design: 164g vs 182g
  • Higher battery capacity: 5000mAh vs 4000mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.2 vs 5
  • Built-in eSIM
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Pocophone F1
  • Larger display: 6.18in

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options 8/128 GB - 6/64 GB
- 6/128 GB
- 8/256 GB

Review

Key Specs Sony Xperia 10 VI and Xiaomi Pocophone F1
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
Smartphones:
Sony Xperia 10 VI
vs
Xiaomi Pocophone F1

Display

Display quality comparison
Type OLED IPS LCD
Size 6.1 in 6.18 in
Resolution 1080x2520 pixels 1080x2246 pixels
Aspect ratio 21:9 18.7:9
Pixel density 449 ppi 403 ppi
Refresh rate 60 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max brightness 1000 nits 500 nits
HDR support Yes HDR10+ No
Touch Sampling Rate 120 Hz n/a
Screen-to-body ratio 82.4 % 82.3 %
Features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display		 n/a
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Sony Xperia 10 VI
1008 nits
Xiaomi Pocophone F1
485 nits
sRGB gamut98.1 %99.5 %
PWM (Flicker)240 Hz2315 Hz
Response time3 ms30.4 ms
Contrast∞ Infinite1438:1
Sources: NotebookCheck [Sony Xperia 10 VI], [Xiaomi Pocophone F1]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 155 mm (6.1 in) 155.5 mm (6.12 in)
Width 68 mm (2.68 in) 75.2 mm (2.96 in)
Thickness 8.3 mm (0.33 in) 8.8 mm (0.35 in)
Weight 164 g (5.78 oz) 182 g (6.42 oz)
Water resistance IP68 No
Back panel Plastic Plastic
Frame Plastic Plastic
Colors - White
- Black
- Blue		 - Black
- Blue
- Red
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes rear
Screen-to-body ratio
Sony Xperia 10 VI
82.4 %
Xiaomi Pocophone F1
82.3 %

Performance

Testing Sony Xperia 10 VI and Xiaomi Pocophone F1 In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
Max Frequency 2200 MHz 2800 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (4 + 4) 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture - 4/1.8 (Cortex-A55)
- 4/2.2 (Cortex-A78)		 - 4/1.8 (Kryo 385 Silver (Cortex-A55))
- 4/2.8 (Kryo 385 Gold (Cortex-A75))
Process Samsung Samsung
Transistor Size 4 nm 10 nm
Neural Processor Yes Hexagon 685
Graphics Adreno 710 Adreno 630
GPU Cores 256 512
GPU Frequency 676 MHz 710 MHz
FLOPS 346.1 GFLOPS 727 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Sony Xperia 10 VI
948
Xiaomi Pocophone F1
823
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Sony Xperia 10 VI
2882
Xiaomi Pocophone F1
2013
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)948823
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)28822013
Geekbench Compute (GPU)1654n/a
Sources: Geekbench v6 [Sony Xperia 10 VI]
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Sony Xperia 10 VI
561673
Xiaomi Pocophone F1
466347
CPU192991130936
GPU111672158747
Memory12602991990
UX13098184674
NanoReview Score561673466347
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Sony Xperia 10 VI
n/a
Xiaomi Pocophone F1
1438
Max Surface Temp.n/a38.7 °C
Stabilityn/a81 %
Graphics Testn/a8 fps
Graphics Scoren/a1438
Sources: 3DMark [Xiaomi Pocophone F1]
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Sony Xperia 10 VI
n/a
Xiaomi Pocophone F1
8464
Writing scoren/a9283
Web scoren/a6776
Video editingn/a5933
Data manipulationn/a6438
NanoReview Scoren/a8464

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 8 GB - 6 GB
- 8 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 1866 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity128 GB- 64 GB
- 128 GB
- 256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.2UFS 2.1
Memory CardMicroSDMicroSD

Software

OS Android 15 Android 8.1 (Upgradeable to Android 10)
OS Size 30 GB 12 GB
UI Skin n/a MIUI 12 POCO

Battery

Volume 5000 mAh 4000 mAh
Max Charging Power 30 W 18 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 Quick Charge 3.0 (50% in 40 min)
Full Charge Time 1:53 h 2:00 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Sony Xperia 10 VI
26:43
Xiaomi Pocophone F1
19:30
Web Browsing12:53 h07:45 h
Video Playback15:00 h11:43 h
Games05:48 h04:37 h
Standby Mode118 h95 h

Main camera

Matrix 48 MP 12 MP
Photo resolution 8000x6000 pixels 4000x3000 pixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED Dual LED
Stabilization Optical Digital
8K Recording No No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 240 fps)
Slow Motion 120 fps (720p) 960 fps (720p)
Wide-angle lens 120 ° n/a
Lenses count Standard: 48 MP
Ultra-wide: 8 MP		 Standard: 12 MP
Depth: 5 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode		 - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix48 MP12 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Focal length26 mm20 mm
SensorSony IMX582Sony IMX363
Sensor size1/21/2.55
Pixel size0.8 μm1.4 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
StabilizationOpticalDigital
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix8 MPn/a
Aperturef/2.2n/a
Focal length16 mmn/a
SensorSK Hynix Hi-846n/a
Sensor size1/4.0n/a
Pixel size1.12 μmn/a
StabilizationDigitaln/a
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Sony Xperia 10 VI
n/a
Xiaomi Pocophone F1
92
Video quality
Sony Xperia 10 VI
n/a
Xiaomi Pocophone F1
90
Overall camera score
Sony Xperia 10 VI
n/a
Xiaomi Pocophone F1
91
Sources: DxOMark [Xiaomi Pocophone F1]

Front camera

Matrix 8 MP 20 MP
Photo resolution 3264x2448 pixels 5184x3880 pixels
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.0
Focal length 27 mm 18 mm
Sensor SK Hynix Hi-846 Samsung S5K3T1
Sensor size 1/4.0 1/3.1
Pixel size 1.12 μm 0.9 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
Bluetooth features LE LE, HID, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- USB-Host mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No n/a
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS		 - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
NFC* Yes No
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*12
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM Moden/aDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *YesNo
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G BandsGSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900
3G BandsWCDMA 2100(Band 1), 1700(Band 4), 850(Band 5), 900(Band 8)HSDPA 850, HSDPA 900, HSDPA 1900, HSDPA 2100
LTE Bands*LTE (1/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B38/B39/B40/B41)LTE (B800/B850/B900/B1800/B2100/B2300/B2500/B2600)
LTE category1816
5G SupportYesNo

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
3.5 mm Jack Yes Yes
FM Radio No Yes
Dolby Atmos n/a No
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Sony Xperia 10 VI
87.1 dB
Xiaomi Pocophone F1
83.4 dB

Other

Class Mid-range Flagship
Announced May, 2024 yr August, 2018 yr
Release Date June, 2024 yr August, 2018 yr
Launch Price ($) 399 300
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor		 - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Face Sensor
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included No n/a
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Sony Xperia 10 VI the clear winner in this comparison.

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