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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 vs Sony Xperia 10 VII

WINNER
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8
64.9Inno Score
VS
Sony Xperia 10 VII
44.2Inno Score
77.6Performance28.9
59.2Display65.7
42.1Camera30.1
59.7Battery46.4
94.7Features70.7
5 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 86 spec wins — Sony Xperia 10 VII

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 wins this phone face-off, 64.9 to 44.2, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+49) and features (+24). 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 Z Flip 8

  • Stronger performance score: 78 vs 29
  • Stronger camera score: 42 vs 30
  • Stronger battery score: 60 vs 46
  • Stronger features score: 95 vs 71
  • 75% higher OS update pledge: 7 years vs 4 years

Reasons to pick the Sony Xperia 10 VII

  • Stronger display score: 66 vs 59
  • 37% lower thickness: 8.3 mm vs 13.1 mm
  • 20% higher Wired charging: 30 W vs 25 W
  • 16% higher capacity: 5,000 mAh vs 4,300 mAh
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 8Sony Xperia 10 VII
Screen size6.9 ″+13%6.1 ″
Panel typeFoldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2XLTPS OLED
Resolution1080x25201080x2340
Pixel density400 ppi—
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness3,000 nits—
Screen-to-body87.1 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 8Sony Xperia 10 VII
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 2600 (Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy in the US, Canada and China)Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
AnTuTu2,477,554—
Geekbench 6 (single)2,977Top 14%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)10,466Top 5%—
Wild Life Extreme stability38 %Bottom 2%—
RAM (max)12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options256GB/512GB128GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 8Sony Xperia 10 VII
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Ultra-wide12 MP13 MP+8%
Max video4K@60fps4K@30fps
Front camera10 MP+25%8 MP
OISYes—

Battery

Battery comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 8Sony Xperia 10 VII
Capacity4,300 mAh5,000 mAh+16%
Wired charging25 W30 W+20%
Wireless charging15 W0 W
Active use endurance14.2 h—

Design

Design comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 8Sony Xperia 10 VII
Weight180 g168 g+7%
Thickness13.1 mm8.3 mm+37%
IP ratingIP48IP65/IP68
Frame materialArmor Aluminum—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 8Sony Xperia 10 VII
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C 2.0
eSIMYes—

Software

Software comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 8Sony Xperia 10 VII
OS at launchAndroid 17 (One UI 9)Android 15
OS update pledge7 years+75%4 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 versus Sony Xperia 10 VII
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 8Sony Xperia 10 VII
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoYes

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