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POCO X3 NFC vs Sony Xperia 10 VIII

POCO X3 NFC

Xiaomi

POCO X3 NFC

$229

40.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Sony Xperia 10 VIII
45.9Inno Score
23.6Performance28.9
60.2Display63
34.2Camera41.9
49.4Battery41.8
44Features78.7
5 spec wins — POCO X3 NFC8 spec wins — Sony Xperia 10 VIII

InnoReviews verdict

Sony Xperia 10 VIII wins this phone face-off, 45.9 to 40.2, pulling ahead mainly in features (+35) and camera (+8). POCO X3 NFC still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the POCO X3 NFC

  • Stronger battery score: 49 vs 42
  • 150% higher Front camera: 20 MP vs 8 MP
  • 50% higher Wired charging: 33 W vs 22 W
  • 28% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 50 MP

Reasons to pick the Sony Xperia 10 VIII

  • Stronger performance score: 29 vs 24
  • Stronger camera score: 42 vs 34
  • Stronger features score: 79 vs 44
  • 100% higher OS update pledge: 4 years vs 2 years
  • 33% higher RAM (max): 8 GB vs 6 GB

Display

Display comparison: POCO X3 NFC versus Sony Xperia 10 VIII
SpecPOCO X3 NFCSony Xperia 10 VIII
Screen size6.67 ″+9%6.1 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDOLED
Resolution2400x10801080x2340
Pixel density395 ppi422 ppi+7%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz

Performance

Performance comparison: POCO X3 NFC versus Sony Xperia 10 VIII
SpecPOCO X3 NFCSony Xperia 10 VIII
ChipsetSnapdragon 732GSnapdragon 6 Gen 3
AnTuTu410,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)740Bottom 16%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,950Bottom 14%—
RAM (max)6 GB8 GB+33%
Storage options64GB / 128GB128GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1UFS

Camera

Camera comparison: POCO X3 NFC versus Sony Xperia 10 VIII
SpecPOCO X3 NFCSony Xperia 10 VIII
Main camera64 MP+28%50 MP
Main aperturef/1.9f/1.9
Ultra-wide13 MP13 MP
Max video4K@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera20 MP+150%8 MP
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: POCO X3 NFC versus Sony Xperia 10 VIII
SpecPOCO X3 NFCSony Xperia 10 VIII
Capacity5,160 mAh+3%5,000 mAh
Wired charging33 W+50%22 W
Wireless charging—0 W

Design

Design comparison: POCO X3 NFC versus Sony Xperia 10 VIII
SpecPOCO X3 NFCSony Xperia 10 VIII
Weight215 g168 g+22%
Thickness9.4 mm8.3 mm+12%
IP ratingIP53IP65/IP68
Frame materialPlastic—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: POCO X3 NFC versus Sony Xperia 10 VIII
SpecPOCO X3 NFCSony Xperia 10 VIII
5GNoYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.15.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoYes

Software

Software comparison: POCO X3 NFC versus Sony Xperia 10 VIII
SpecPOCO X3 NFCSony Xperia 10 VIII
OS at launchAndroid 10 (MIUI 12)Android 16
OS update pledge2 years4 years+100%

Audio

Audio comparison: POCO X3 NFC versus Sony Xperia 10 VIII
SpecPOCO X3 NFCSony Xperia 10 VIII
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackYesYes

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