Nothing Phone (2a) Plus vs Sony Xperia 10 VI
25.3Performance28.9
47.5Display35.3
58.6Camera40.6
54Battery46.4
65.3Features100
7 spec wins — Nothing Phone (2a) Plus5 spec wins — Sony Xperia 10 VI
InnoReviews verdict
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus wins this phone face-off, 46.2 to 43.1, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+18) and display (+12). 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 (2a) Plus
- Stronger display score: 48 vs 35
- Stronger camera score: 59 vs 41
- Stronger battery score: 54 vs 46
- 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP
- 525% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 8 MP
Reasons to pick the Sony Xperia 10 VI
- Stronger performance score: 29 vs 25
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 65
- 14% higher Pixel density: 449 ppi vs 395 ppi
- 14% lower weight: 164 g vs 190 g
- Has eSIM — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | Sony Xperia 10 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″+10% | 6.1 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | OLED |
| Resolution | 1084x2412 | 1080x2520 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 449 ppi+14% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,300 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | Sony Xperia 10 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro | Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,147Bottom 44% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,614Bottom 27% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB | 128GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | Sony Xperia 10 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP+4% | 48 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP+525% | 8 MP |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP+525% | 8 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | Sony Xperia 10 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 50 W+67% | 30 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | Sony Xperia 10 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 190 g | 164 g+14% |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm | 8.3 mm+2% |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP65/IP68 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | Sony Xperia 10 VI |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | Sony Xperia 10 VI |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (Nothing OS 2.6) | Android 14 |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Nothing Phone (2a) Plus | Sony Xperia 10 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |
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