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realme C61 vs Sony Xperia 10 VII

realme C61
28.9Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Sony Xperia 10 VII
44.2Inno Score
20Performance28.9
36.8Display65.7
29Camera30.1
38.8Battery46.4
20Features70.7
2 spec wins — realme C618 spec wins — Sony Xperia 10 VII

InnoReviews verdict

Sony Xperia 10 VII wins this phone face-off, 44.2 to 28.9, pulling ahead mainly in features (+51) and display (+29). realme C61 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the realme C61

  • 10% higher Screen size: 6.74 ″ vs 6.1 ″

Reasons to pick the Sony Xperia 10 VII

  • Stronger performance score: 29 vs 20
  • Stronger display score: 66 vs 37
  • Stronger battery score: 46 vs 39
  • Stronger features score: 71 vs 20
  • 100% higher Wired charging: 30 W vs 15 W

Display

Display comparison: realme C61 versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
Specrealme C61Sony Xperia 10 VII
Screen size6.74 ″+10%6.1 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDLTPS OLED
Resolution720x16001080x2340
Pixel density260 ppi—
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz+33%
Peak brightness560 nits—
Screen-to-body90.3 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: realme C61 versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
Specrealme C61Sony Xperia 10 VII
ChipsetUnisoc T612Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
RAM (max)6 GB8 GB+33%
Storage options128/256GB128GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: realme C61 versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
Specrealme C61Sony Xperia 10 VII
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Ultra-wide—13 MP
Max video1080p@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera5 MP8 MP+60%

Battery

Battery comparison: realme C61 versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
Specrealme C61Sony Xperia 10 VII
Capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging15 W30 W+100%
Wireless charging—0 W

Design

Design comparison: realme C61 versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
Specrealme C61Sony Xperia 10 VII
Weight188 g168 g+11%
Thickness7.8 mm+6%8.3 mm
IP ratingIP54IP65/IP68

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: realme C61 versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
Specrealme C61Sony Xperia 10 VII
5GNoYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.05.4
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB-C 2.0

Software

Software comparison: realme C61 versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
Specrealme C61Sony Xperia 10 VII
OS at launchAndroid 14Android 15
OS update pledge—4 years

Audio

Audio comparison: realme C61 versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
Specrealme C61Sony Xperia 10 VII
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5mm jackYesYes

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