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POCO M6 Plus 5G vs Sony Xperia 10 VII

POCO M6 Plus 5G
38.9Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Sony Xperia 10 VII
44.2Inno Score
28.9Performance28.9
50.1Display65.7
34.9Camera30.1
48.1Battery46.4
36Features70.7
5 spec wins — POCO M6 Plus 5G4 spec wins — Sony Xperia 10 VII

InnoReviews verdict

Sony Xperia 10 VII wins this phone face-off, 44.2 to 38.9, pulling ahead mainly in features (+35) and display (+16). POCO M6 Plus 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the POCO M6 Plus 5G

  • Stronger camera score: 35 vs 30
  • 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
  • 63% higher Front camera: 13 MP vs 8 MP
  • 11% higher Screen size: 6.79 ″ vs 6.1 ″
  • 10% higher Wired charging: 33 W vs 30 W

Reasons to pick the Sony Xperia 10 VII

  • Stronger display score: 66 vs 50
  • Stronger features score: 71 vs 36
  • 100% higher OS update pledge: 4 years vs 2 years
  • 18% lower weight: 168 g vs 205 g
  • Has NFC — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GSony Xperia 10 VII
Screen size6.79 ″+11%6.1 ″
Panel typeLCDLTPS OLED
Resolution1080x24601080x2340
Pixel density396 ppi—
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness550 nits—
Screen-to-body91.2 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GSony Xperia 10 VII
ChipsetSnapdragon 4 Gen 2 AESnapdragon 6 Gen 3
RAM (max)8 GB8 GB
Storage options128GB128GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GSony Xperia 10 VII
Main camera108 MP+116%50 MP
Main aperturef/1.75f/1.9
Ultra-wide—13 MP
Max video1080p@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera13 MP+63%8 MP
OISNo—

Battery

Battery comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GSony Xperia 10 VII
Capacity5,030 mAh+1%5,000 mAh
Wired charging33 W+10%30 W
Wireless charging0 W0 W

Design

Design comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GSony Xperia 10 VII
Weight205 g168 g+18%
Thickness8.3 mm8.3 mm
IP ratingIP53IP65/IP68
Frame materialPlastic—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GSony Xperia 10 VII
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.05.4
NFCNoYes
USBUSB-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIMNo—

Software

Software comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GSony Xperia 10 VII
OS at launchAndroid 14 (HyperOS)Android 15
OS update pledge2 years4 years+100%

Audio

Audio comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GSony Xperia 10 VII
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5mm jackYesYes

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