Samsung Galaxy A34 5G vs Sony Xperia 10 VIII
26.3Performance28.9
45.2Display63
41.7Camera41.9
43.7Battery41.8
78.7Features78.7
3 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A34 5G7 spec wins — Sony Xperia 10 VIII
InnoReviews verdict
Sony Xperia 10 VIII wins this phone face-off, 45.9 to 41.9, pulling ahead mainly in display (+18) and performance (+3). Samsung Galaxy A34 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G
- 63% higher Front camera: 13 MP vs 8 MP
- 14% higher Wired charging: 25 W vs 22 W
Reasons to pick the Sony Xperia 10 VIII
- Stronger display score: 63 vs 45
- 63% higher ultra-wide: 13 MP vs 8 MP
- 33% higher RAM (max): 8 GB vs 6 GB
- 16% lower weight: 168 g vs 199 g
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A34 5G | Sony Xperia 10 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.6 ″+8% | 6.1 ″ |
| Panel type | Super AMOLED | OLED |
| Resolution | 2340x1080 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 390 ppi | 422 ppi+8% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,000 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A34 5G | Sony Xperia 10 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 | Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 |
| AnTuTu | 520,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,010Bottom 31% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,450Bottom 26% | — |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 8 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A34 5G | Sony Xperia 10 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP+4% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 13 MP+63% |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 13 MP+63% | 8 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A34 5G | Sony Xperia 10 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 25 W+14% | 22 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A34 5G | Sony Xperia 10 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 199 g | 168 g+16% |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8.3 mm+6% |
| IP rating | IP67 | IP65/IP68 |
| Frame material | Plastic | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A34 5G | Sony Xperia 10 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A34 5G | Sony Xperia 10 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 (One UI 5.1) | Android 16 |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A34 5G | Sony Xperia 10 VIII |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |
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