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Sony Xperia 10 VI vs Xiaomi 13 Lite

WINNER
Sony Xperia 10 VI
43.1Inno Score
VS
Xiaomi 13 Lite

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 13 Lite

$499

41.3Inno Score
28.9Performance29.5
35.3Display45.9
40.6Camera34.1
46.4Battery53.7
100Features57.3
6 spec wins — Sony Xperia 10 VI6 spec wins — Xiaomi 13 Lite

InnoReviews verdict

Sony Xperia 10 VI wins this phone face-off, 43.1 to 41.3, pulling ahead mainly in features (+43) and camera (+7). Xiaomi 13 Lite 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 57
  • 12% higher Pixel density: 449 ppi vs 402 ppi
  • 11% higher capacity: 5,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh
  • Has OIS — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13 Lite

  • Stronger display score: 46 vs 35
  • Stronger battery score: 54 vs 46
  • 300% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 8 MP
  • 123% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 30 W
  • 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz

Display

Display comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VI versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIXiaomi 13 Lite
Screen size6.1 ″6.55 ″+7%
Panel typeOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1080x25202400x1080
Pixel density449 ppi+12%402 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz+100%
Peak brightness—1,000 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VI versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIXiaomi 13 Lite
ChipsetSnapdragon 6 Gen 1Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
AnTuTu—630,000
Geekbench 6 (single)—970Bottom 28%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—2,760Bottom 30%
RAM (max)8 GB8 GB
Storage options128GB128GB / 256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VI versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIXiaomi 13 Lite
Main camera48 MP50 MP+4%
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP8 MP
Max video4K@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera8 MP32 MP+300%
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VI versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIXiaomi 13 Lite
Capacity5,000 mAh+11%4,500 mAh
Wired charging30 W67 W+123%
Wireless charging0 W—

Design

Design comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VI versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIXiaomi 13 Lite
Weight164 g+4%171 g
Thickness8.3 mm7.2 mm+13%
IP ratingIP65/IP68—
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VI versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIXiaomi 13 Lite
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMYesYes

Software

Software comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VI versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIXiaomi 13 Lite
OS at launchAndroid 14Android 12 (MIUI 14)
OS update pledge—3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VI versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIXiaomi 13 Lite
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5mm jackYesNo

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