Nothing Phone (1) vs Sony Xperia 10 VI
32Performance28.9
47.3Display35.3
51.5Camera40.6
45.8Battery46.4
65.3Features100
7 spec wins — Nothing Phone (1)5 spec wins — Sony Xperia 10 VI
InnoReviews verdict
Nothing Phone (1) wins this phone face-off, 45 to 43.1, pulling ahead mainly in display (+12) and camera (+11). Sony Xperia 10 VI still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Nothing Phone (1)
- Stronger performance score: 32 vs 29
- Stronger display score: 47 vs 35
- Stronger camera score: 52 vs 41
- 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
Reasons to pick the Sony Xperia 10 VI
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 65
- 15% lower weight: 164 g vs 194 g
- 12% higher Pixel density: 449 ppi vs 402 ppi
- 11% higher capacity: 5,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh
- Has eSIM — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | Nothing Phone (1) | Sony Xperia 10 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.55 ″+7% | 6.1 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED | OLED |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1080x2520 |
| Pixel density | 402 ppi | 449 ppi+12% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | Nothing Phone (1) | Sony Xperia 10 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 778G+ | Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 |
| AnTuTu | 780,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,020Bottom 34% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,930Bottom 36% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Nothing Phone (1) | Sony Xperia 10 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP+4% | 48 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP+525% | 8 MP |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+100% | 8 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Nothing Phone (1) | Sony Xperia 10 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,500 mAh | 5,000 mAh+11% |
| Wired charging | 33 W+10% | 30 W |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | Nothing Phone (1) | Sony Xperia 10 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 194 g | 164 g+15% |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 8.3 mm |
| IP rating | IP53 | IP65/IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Nothing Phone (1) | Sony Xperia 10 VI |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Nothing Phone (1) | Sony Xperia 10 VI |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 12 (Nothing OS) | Android 14 |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Nothing Phone (1) | Sony Xperia 10 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |
Related comparisons
Nothing Phone (1)vs OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5GVSNothing Phone (1)vs Samsung Galaxy A27 5GVSNothing Phone (1)vs realme C85 ProVSNothing Phone (1)vs Samsung Galaxy A35VSSony Xperia 10 VIvs Minimal Phone 2VSSony Xperia 10 VIvs HONOR 600 Smart 5GVSSony Xperia 10 VIvs Infinix HOT 70 ProVSSony Xperia 10 VIvs Motorola Moto G Power (2025)VS