POCO M8 Power 5G vs Sony Xperia 10 V
21.8chipPerformance21.8
49.7Display30.9
29Camera42.6
71.3Battery73.3
62.7Features68
6 spec wins — POCO M8 Power 5G6 spec wins — Sony Xperia 10 V
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: POCO M8 Power 5G scores 42.8 against 42.7 for Sony Xperia 10 V. Pick by the categories that matter to you — POCO M8 Power 5G edges ahead in display, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO M8 Power 5G
- Stronger display score: 50 vs 31
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 100% higher OS update pledge: 4 years vs 2 years
- 84% higher Peak brightness: 1,800 nits vs 978 nits
- 60% higher capacity: 8,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
Reasons to pick the Sony Xperia 10 V
- Stronger camera score: 43 vs 29
- Stronger features score: 68 vs 63
- 29% lower weight: 159 g vs 225 g
- 20% higher Pixel density: 449 ppi vs 375 ppi
- Has OIS — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | POCO M8 Power 5G | Sony Xperia 10 V |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.99 ″+15% | 6.1 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | OLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2396 | 1080x2520 |
| Pixel density | 375 ppi | 449 ppi+20% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,800 nits+84% | 978 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 82.5 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO M8 Power 5G | Sony Xperia 10 V |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 | Snapdragon 695 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 904Bottom 23% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 2,111Bottom 23% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB | 128GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO M8 Power 5G | Sony Xperia 10 V |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP+4% | 48 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 8 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 2 x |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | — |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO M8 Power 5G | Sony Xperia 10 V |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 8,000 mAh+60% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W | — |
| Wireless charging | — | 0 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 16 h |
Design
| Spec | POCO M8 Power 5G | Sony Xperia 10 V |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 225 g | 159 g+29% |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm | 8.3 mm+2% |
| IP rating | IP65 | IP65/IP68 |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO M8 Power 5G | Sony Xperia 10 V |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.1 |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | POCO M8 Power 5G | Sony Xperia 10 V |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | Android 13 |
| OS update pledge | 4 years+100% | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | POCO M8 Power 5G | Sony Xperia 10 V |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |