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Samsung Galaxy S22 vs Sony Xperia 10 VII

WINNER
Samsung Galaxy S22
46.4Inno Score
VS
Sony Xperia 10 VII
44.2Inno Score
41.4Performance28.9
49.4Display65.7
46.9Camera30.1
34.1Battery46.4
78.7Features70.7
3 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S224 spec wins — Sony Xperia 10 VII

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Galaxy S22 wins this phone face-off, 46.4 to 44.2, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+17) and performance (+13). Sony Xperia 10 VII 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 S22

  • Stronger performance score: 41 vs 29
  • Stronger camera score: 47 vs 30
  • Stronger features score: 79 vs 71
  • 25% higher Front camera: 10 MP vs 8 MP

Reasons to pick the Sony Xperia 10 VII

  • Stronger display score: 66 vs 49
  • Stronger battery score: 46 vs 34
  • 35% higher capacity: 5,000 mAh vs 3,700 mAh
  • 20% higher Wired charging: 30 W vs 25 W
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: Samsung Galaxy S22 versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecSamsung Galaxy S22Sony Xperia 10 VII
Screen size6.1 ″6.1 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDLTPS OLED
Resolution2340x10801080x2340
Pixel density425 ppi—
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,300 nits—

Performance

Performance comparison: Samsung Galaxy S22 versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecSamsung Galaxy S22Sony Xperia 10 VII
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 2200Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
AnTuTu1,100,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)1,600Top 43%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,150Top 46%—
RAM (max)8 GB8 GB
Storage options128GB / 256GB128GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: Samsung Galaxy S22 versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecSamsung Galaxy S22Sony Xperia 10 VII
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Ultra-wide12 MP13 MP+8%
Telephoto10 MP—
Optical zoom3 x—
Max video8K@24fps4K@30fps
Front camera10 MP+25%8 MP
OISYes—

Battery

Battery comparison: Samsung Galaxy S22 versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecSamsung Galaxy S22Sony Xperia 10 VII
Capacity3,700 mAh5,000 mAh+35%
Wired charging25 W30 W+20%
Wireless charging15 W0 W

Design

Design comparison: Samsung Galaxy S22 versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecSamsung Galaxy S22Sony Xperia 10 VII
Weight168 g168 g
Thickness7.6 mm+8%8.3 mm
IP ratingIP68IP65/IP68
Frame materialAluminum—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Galaxy S22 versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecSamsung Galaxy S22Sony Xperia 10 VII
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C 2.0
eSIMYes—

Software

Software comparison: Samsung Galaxy S22 versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecSamsung Galaxy S22Sony Xperia 10 VII
OS at launchAndroid 12 (One UI 4.1)Android 15
OS update pledge4 years4 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Samsung Galaxy S22 versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecSamsung Galaxy S22Sony Xperia 10 VII
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoYes

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