Mid-range · 2025

Sony Xperia 10 VII

Name: Sony Xperia 10 VII
Brand: Sony

Our Take CPU benches near recent mid-range phones like the Samsung Galaxy A35

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

6.1″ OLED · 120Hz

Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 8 / 128 GB

5000 mAh

50 MP 2 rear · 8 MP selfie

5G NFC

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In the Real World

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

Full specifications

What stands out

Dolby Atmos for higher-quality listening

Pro camera extras: RAW, Night mode, manual focus

Display

6.1″ · OLED · 1080 × 2340 · 120 Hz · HDR

OLED + smooth

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

Screen size

6.1"

Panel type

OLED

Resolution

1080 × 2340 px

Refresh rate

120 Hz

Smooth

Brightness

1064 nits

HDR

Supported

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, Mohs level 5

Performance

Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm) · 8-core 2.4 GHz · Adreno 710

Everyday capable

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

Chipset

Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm)

Current CPU tier

Mid-range

AnTuTu

600,667

GeekBench

2,943

CPU

8-core, 2.4 GHz

GPU

Adreno 710

Process

4 nm

RAM type

RAM LPDDR5X

Storage type

UFS Storage 4.0

CPU layout

4x2.4GHz Cortex A78 + 4x1.8GHz Cortex A55

Camera

50 MP f/1.9 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

50 MP f/1.9

OIS

Ultrawide

13 MP f/2.4

Front camera

8 MP f/2.0

Main sensor

Sony IMX766, 1/1.56", 1µm

Slow motion

Yes, 120 fps

Camera extras

RAW, Night mode, manual focus

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

12:57h

Lab endurance

48:10h

EU cycle rating

1,400 cycles

Removable

Audio

Good (-26.9 LUFS) · Stereo · Dolby Atmos

Stereo speakers

Loudspeaker

Good (-26.9 LUFS)

Speakers

Stereo

Dolby Atmos

Supported

Audio features

Dolby Atmos

Memory

8 GB RAM · 128 GB · expandable

RAM

8 GB

Storage

128 GB

Storage type

UFS

Expandable

Yes

Connectivity

5G · NFC · Wi-Fi 6E

Modern radios

Yes

4G LTE

Yes

NFC

Yes

Contactless

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 6E

Modern Wi-Fi

Bluetooth

5.4

GPS systems

GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, Galileo, GPS (L1+L5)

USB

USB-C

USB OTG

Supported

3.5mm jack

Yes

IR blaster

SIM

1× Nano-SIM

Build & Design

168 g · 8.3 mm · IP65

Built to last

Height

153.0 mm

Width

72.0 mm

Thickness

8.3 mm

Weight

168 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.

Apple iPhone 17

Loses on most 5 losses

Lower-resolution screen

OLED vs Dynamic AMOLED panel · 1080 × 2340 vs 1206 × 2622 resolution

Lower benchmark score

601k vs 2.2M AnTuTu · Mid-range vs Flagship tier

Lower video ceiling

4K @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video · 8 MP vs 18 MP selfie

Shorter tested battery life

12h 57m vs 14h 59m active use

Starts with less storage

128 GB vs 256 GB baseline

Full comparison

Samsung Galaxy S25

Loses on most 1 win 3 losses

25% larger battery capacity

5,000 mAh vs 4,000 mAh battery

Weaker display tech

OLED vs Dynamic AMOLED panel

Lower benchmark score

601k vs 3.1M AnTuTu · Mid-range vs Flagship tier

Lower video ceiling

4K @ 30 fps vs 8K @ 30 fps video · 8 MP vs 12 MP selfie

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