Sony Xperia 10 VI vs Vivo X500
28.9Performance46.7
35.3Display81
40.6Camera70.5
46.4Battery88.7
100Features76
2 spec wins — Sony Xperia 10 VI11 spec wins — Vivo X500
InnoReviews verdict
Vivo X500 wins this phone face-off, 69.6 to 43.1, pulling ahead mainly in display (+46) and battery (+42). Sony Xperia 10 VI still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Sony Xperia 10 VI
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 76
- 22% lower weight: 164 g vs 211 g
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Vivo X500
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 29
- Stronger display score: 81 vs 35
- Stronger camera score: 71 vs 41
- Stronger battery score: 89 vs 46
- 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP
Display
| Spec | Sony Xperia 10 VI | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.1 ″ | 6.59 ″+8% |
| Panel type | OLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2520 | 1260x2750 |
| Pixel density | 449 ppi | 459 ppi+2% |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz+140% |
| Peak brightness | — | 4,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 95.1 % |
Performance
| Spec | Sony Xperia 10 VI | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128GB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Sony Xperia 10 VI | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP+4% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.68 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 50 MP+525% |
| Telephoto | — | 64 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3.1 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP+525% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Sony Xperia 10 VI | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 7,500 mAh+50% |
| Wired charging | 30 W | 90 W+200% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 40 W |
Design
| Spec | Sony Xperia 10 VI | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 164 g+22% | 211 g |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 8.2 mm+2% |
| IP rating | IP65/IP68 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Sony Xperia 10 VI | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | Yes | — |
Software
| Spec | Sony Xperia 10 VI | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 | Android 17 (OriginOS 7) |
| OS update pledge | — | 5 years |
Audio
| Spec | Sony Xperia 10 VI | Vivo X500 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |