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realme C65 vs Sony Xperia 10 VII

realme C65
34.3Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Sony Xperia 10 VII
44.2Inno Score
28.9Performance28.9
36.5Display65.7
29Camera30.1
52.5Battery46.4
20Features70.7
3 spec wins — realme C653 spec wins — Sony Xperia 10 VII

InnoReviews verdict

Sony Xperia 10 VII wins this phone face-off, 44.2 to 34.3, pulling ahead mainly in features (+51) and display (+29). realme C65 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the realme C65

  • Stronger battery score: 53 vs 46
  • 50% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 30 W

Reasons to pick the Sony Xperia 10 VII

  • Stronger display score: 66 vs 37
  • Stronger features score: 71 vs 20
  • 33% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 90 Hz
  • Has 5G — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: realme C65 versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
Specrealme C65Sony Xperia 10 VII
Screen size6.67 ″+9%6.1 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDLTPS OLED
Resolution720x16041080x2340
Pixel density264 ppi—
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz+33%
Peak brightness625 nits—
Screen-to-body90 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: realme C65 versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
Specrealme C65Sony Xperia 10 VII
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G85Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
RAM (max)8 GB8 GB
Storage options128/256GB128GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: realme C65 versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
Specrealme C65Sony Xperia 10 VII
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Ultra-wide—13 MP
Max video1080p@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera8 MP8 MP

Battery

Battery comparison: realme C65 versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
Specrealme C65Sony Xperia 10 VII
Capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging45 W+50%30 W
Wireless charging—0 W

Design

Design comparison: realme C65 versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
Specrealme C65Sony Xperia 10 VII
Weight185 g168 g+9%
Thickness7.6 mm+8%8.3 mm
IP ratingIP54IP65/IP68

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: realme C65 versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
Specrealme C65Sony Xperia 10 VII
5GNoYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.05.4
NFC—Yes
USBUSB Type-CUSB-C 2.0

Software

Software comparison: realme C65 versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
Specrealme C65Sony Xperia 10 VII
OS at launchAndroid 14 (realme UI 5.0)Android 15
OS update pledge—4 years

Audio

Audio comparison: realme C65 versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
Specrealme C65Sony Xperia 10 VII
Stereo speakers—Yes
3.5mm jackYesYes

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