Mid-range · 2024

Sony Xperia 10 VI

Our Take CPU benches near recent mid-range phones like the Samsung Galaxy A14 5G

A solid mid-ranger with all-day battery and an AMOLED screen.

Best for Streaming · social · long days out
Strength All-day battery (5000mAh), AMOLED screen
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In the Real World

See how the Sony Xperia 10 VI looks and feels in everyday use.

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Full specifications

What stands out

Pro camera extras: RAW

Display

6.1″ · OLED · 1080 × 2520 · 60 Hz · HDR
OLED display

A clean OLED panel — colours pop and sunlight visibility is solid.

Screen size
6.1"
Panel type
OLED
OLED
Resolution
1080 × 2520 px
Refresh rate
60 Hz
Slow for 2026
Brightness
1010 nits
HDR
Supported
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus

Performance

Qualcomm SM6450 Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 (4 nm) · 8-core 2.2 GHz · Adreno 710
Everyday capable

Daily apps and casual games run smoothly — heavy gaming will drop frames.

Chipset
Qualcomm SM6450 Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 (4 nm)
Current CPU tier
Mid-range
AnTuTu
559,136
GeekBench
2,765
CPU
8-core, 2.2 GHz
GPU
Adreno 710
Process
4 nm
RAM type
LPDDR4X RAM
Storage type
UFS Storage
CPU layout
4x2.2GHz Cortex A78 + 4x1.80GHz Cortex A55

Camera

48 MP f/1.8 main · OIS · 8 MP selfie · 4K video
OIS + 4K

Stabilised main camera holds up in low light. Front camera is fine for daylight selfies.

Main camera
48 MP f/1.8
OIS
Ultrawide
8 MP f/2.2
Front camera
8 MP f/2.0
Main sensor
Sony IMX582 Exmor RS, 1/2.96", 0.8µm
Slow motion
No, 30 fps
Camera extras
RAW
Video
4K @ 30 fps
4K video

Battery

5000 mAh
All-day

A genuinely all-day battery — comfortably handles streaming and social.

Capacity
5000 mAh
Lab active use
13:56h
Removable
No

Audio

Good (-27.1 LUFS) · Stereo
Stereo speakers
Loudspeaker
Good (-27.1 LUFS)
Speakers
Stereo
Stereo

Memory

8 GB RAM · 128 GB · expandable
RAM
8 GB
Storage
128 GB
Storage type
UFS
Expandable
Yes

Connectivity

5G · NFC · Wi-Fi 5
5G
Yes
4G LTE
Yes
NFC
Yes
Contactless
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth
5.2
GPS systems
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, Galileo
USB
USB-C
USB OTG
Supported
3.5mm jack
Yes
IR blaster
No
SIM
1× Nano-SIM

Build & Design

164 g · 8.3 mm · IP65
Built to last
Height
155.0 mm
Width
68.0 mm
Thickness
8.3 mm
Weight
164 g
IP rating
IP65
Water resistant

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted) · accelerometer · gyro · proximity
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Specifications sourced from GSMArena · Read full review

How it stacks up against the rest.

Quick reads against a few phones in the same price tier. Tap any one for the deep comparison.

vs

Apple iPhone 16

Loses on most 4 losses
Lower-resolution screen
1080 × 2520 vs 1179 × 2556 resolution
Lower benchmark score
559k vs 1.9M AnTuTu · Mid-range vs Flagship tier
Lower video ceiling
4K @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video · 8 MP vs 12 MP selfie
Shorter tested battery life
13h 56m vs 15h 42m active use
vs

Samsung Galaxy S24

Loses on most 1 win 3 losses
Longer tested battery life
13h 56m vs 12h 6m active use · 5,000 mAh vs 4,000 mAh battery
Less smooth display
OLED vs Dynamic AMOLED panel · 60 Hz vs 120 Hz refresh
Lower benchmark score
559k vs 1.9M AnTuTu · Mid-range vs Flagship tier
Lower video ceiling
4K @ 30 fps vs 8K @ 30 fps video · 8 MP vs 12 MP selfie

Where to buy

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