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POCO M6 Plus 5G vs Sony Xperia 10 VIII

POCO M6 Plus 5G
38.9Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Sony Xperia 10 VIII
45.9Inno Score
28.9Performance28.9
50.1Display63
34.9Camera41.9
48.1Battery41.8
36Features78.7
5 spec wins — POCO M6 Plus 5G7 spec wins — Sony Xperia 10 VIII

InnoReviews verdict

Sony Xperia 10 VIII wins this phone face-off, 45.9 to 38.9, pulling ahead mainly in features (+43) and display (+13). 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 battery score: 48 vs 42
  • 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
  • 63% higher Front camera: 13 MP vs 8 MP
  • 50% higher Wired charging: 33 W vs 22 W
  • 11% higher Screen size: 6.79 ″ vs 6.1 ″

Reasons to pick the Sony Xperia 10 VIII

  • Stronger display score: 63 vs 50
  • Stronger camera score: 42 vs 35
  • Stronger features score: 79 vs 36
  • 100% higher OS update pledge: 4 years vs 2 years
  • 18% lower weight: 168 g vs 205 g

Display

Display comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Sony Xperia 10 VIII
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GSony Xperia 10 VIII
Screen size6.79 ″+11%6.1 ″
Panel typeLCDOLED
Resolution1080x24601080x2340
Pixel density396 ppi422 ppi+7%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness550 nits—
Screen-to-body91.2 %—

Performance

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

Camera

Camera comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Sony Xperia 10 VIII
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GSony Xperia 10 VIII
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
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Sony Xperia 10 VIII
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GSony Xperia 10 VIII
Capacity5,030 mAh+1%5,000 mAh
Wired charging33 W+50%22 W
Wireless charging0 W0 W

Design

Design comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Sony Xperia 10 VIII
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GSony Xperia 10 VIII
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 VIII
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GSony Xperia 10 VIII
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.05.4
NFCNoYes
USBUSB-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIMNoYes

Software

Software comparison: POCO M6 Plus 5G versus Sony Xperia 10 VIII
SpecPOCO M6 Plus 5GSony Xperia 10 VIII
OS at launchAndroid 14 (HyperOS)Android 16
OS update pledge2 years4 years+100%

Audio

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

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