Nothing Phone (1) vs Sony Xperia 10 VIII
32Performance28.9
47.3Display63
51.5Camera41.9
45.8Battery41.8
65.3Features78.7
5 spec wins — Nothing Phone (1)6 spec wins — Sony Xperia 10 VIII
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Nothing Phone (1) scores 45 against 45.9 for Sony Xperia 10 VIII. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Sony Xperia 10 VIII edges ahead in display and features, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Nothing Phone (1)
- Stronger performance score: 32 vs 29
- Stronger camera score: 52 vs 42
- Stronger battery score: 46 vs 42
- 285% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 13 MP
- 100% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 8 MP
Reasons to pick the Sony Xperia 10 VIII
- Stronger display score: 63 vs 47
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 65
- 33% higher OS update pledge: 4 years vs 3 years
- 13% lower weight: 168 g vs 194 g
- 11% higher capacity: 5,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh
Display
| Spec | Nothing Phone (1) | Sony Xperia 10 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.55 ″+7% | 6.1 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED | OLED |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 402 ppi | 422 ppi+5% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | Nothing Phone (1) | Sony Xperia 10 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 778G+ | Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 |
| 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 |
Camera
| Spec | Nothing Phone (1) | Sony Xperia 10 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP+285% | 13 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 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,500 mAh | 5,000 mAh+11% |
| Wired charging | 33 W+50% | 22 W |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | Nothing Phone (1) | Sony Xperia 10 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 194 g | 168 g+13% |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 8.3 mm |
| IP rating | IP53 | IP65/IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Nothing Phone (1) | Sony Xperia 10 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Nothing Phone (1) | Sony Xperia 10 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 12 (Nothing OS) | Android 16 |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 4 years+33% |
Audio
| Spec | Nothing Phone (1) | Sony Xperia 10 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |
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