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POCO F9 Ultra vs Sony Xperia 10 VII

WINNER
POCO F9 Ultra
78.1Inno Score
VS
Sony Xperia 10 VII
44.2Inno Score
64.4Performance28.9
84.3Display65.7
78.2Camera30.1
92Battery46.4
78.7Features70.7
9 spec wins — POCO F9 Ultra3 spec wins — Sony Xperia 10 VII

InnoReviews verdict

POCO F9 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 78.1 to 44.2, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+48) and battery (+46). Sony Xperia 10 VII still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the POCO F9 Ultra

  • Stronger performance score: 64 vs 29
  • Stronger display score: 84 vs 66
  • Stronger camera score: 78 vs 30
  • Stronger battery score: 92 vs 46
  • Stronger features score: 79 vs 71

Reasons to pick the Sony Xperia 10 VII

  • 29% lower weight: 168 g vs 235 g
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: POCO F9 Ultra versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecPOCO F9 UltraSony Xperia 10 VII
Screen size6.9 ″+13%6.1 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDLTPS OLED
Resolution2608x12001080x2340
Pixel density416 ppi—
Refresh rate185 Hz+54%120 Hz
Peak brightness4,500 nits—

Performance

Performance comparison: POCO F9 Ultra versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecPOCO F9 UltraSony Xperia 10 VII
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
RAM (max)16 GB+100%8 GB
Storage options256GB / 512GB / 1TB128GB
Storage typeUFS 4.1UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: POCO F9 Ultra versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecPOCO F9 UltraSony Xperia 10 VII
Main camera200 MP+300%50 MP
Main aperturef/1.68f/1.9
Ultra-wide50 MP+285%13 MP
Telephoto50 MP—
Optical zoom5 x—
Max video8K@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera32 MP+300%8 MP
OISYes—

Battery

Battery comparison: POCO F9 Ultra versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecPOCO F9 UltraSony Xperia 10 VII
Capacity8,050 mAh+61%5,000 mAh
Wired charging100 W+233%30 W
Wireless charging50 W0 W

Design

Design comparison: POCO F9 Ultra versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecPOCO F9 UltraSony Xperia 10 VII
Weight235 g168 g+29%
Thickness8.7 mm8.3 mm+5%
IP ratingIP68IP65/IP68

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: POCO F9 Ultra versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecPOCO F9 UltraSony Xperia 10 VII
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth6.05.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C 2.0
eSIMYes—

Software

Software comparison: POCO F9 Ultra versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecPOCO F9 UltraSony Xperia 10 VII
OS at launchAndroid 16 (HyperOS 3)Android 15
OS update pledge4 years4 years

Audio

Audio comparison: POCO F9 Ultra versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecPOCO F9 UltraSony Xperia 10 VII
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoYes

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