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Sony Xperia 10 VI vs Vivo Y500 (4G)

Sony Xperia 10 VI
43.1Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Vivo Y500 (4G)
49.5Inno Score
28.9Performance28.9
35.3Display75.9
40.6Camera34.1
46.4Battery70.9
100Features46.7
4 spec wins — Sony Xperia 10 VI7 spec wins — Vivo Y500 (4G)

InnoReviews verdict

Vivo Y500 (4G) wins this phone face-off, 49.5 to 43.1, pulling ahead mainly in display (+41) and battery (+25). 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 camera score: 41 vs 34
  • Stronger features score: 100 vs 47
  • 22% lower weight: 164 g vs 210 g
  • Has 5G — the other doesn't
  • Has NFC — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the Vivo Y500 (4G)

  • Stronger display score: 76 vs 35
  • Stronger battery score: 71 vs 46
  • 300% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 8 MP
  • 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
  • 62% higher capacity: 8,100 mAh vs 5,000 mAh

Display

Display comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VI versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIVivo Y500 (4G)
Screen size6.1 ″6.83 ″+12%
Panel typeOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1080x25201260x2800
Pixel density449 ppi449 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz+100%
Peak brightness—5,000 nits
Screen-to-body—90.3 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VI versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIVivo Y500 (4G)
ChipsetSnapdragon 6 Gen 1Unisoc T7300
RAM (max)8 GB8 GB
Storage options128GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VI versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIVivo Y500 (4G)
Main camera48 MP50 MP+4%
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP—
Max video4K@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera8 MP32 MP+300%
OISYes—

Battery

Battery comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VI versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIVivo Y500 (4G)
Capacity5,000 mAh8,100 mAh+62%
Wired charging30 W44 W+47%
Wireless charging0 W—

Design

Design comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VI versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIVivo Y500 (4G)
Weight164 g+22%210 g
Thickness8.3 mm8.2 mm+1%
IP ratingIP65/IP68IP68/IP69
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VI versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIVivo Y500 (4G)
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.4
NFCYesNo
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMYes—

Software

Software comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VI versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIVivo Y500 (4G)
OS at launchAndroid 14Android 16 (OriginOS 6)

Audio

Audio comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VI versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIVivo Y500 (4G)
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackYesNo

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