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Sony Xperia 10 VI vs Xiaomi 17

Sony Xperia 10 VI
43.1Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi 17

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 17
80.2Inno Score
28.9Performance87
35.3Display68.8
40.6Camera68.6
46.4Battery91
100Features84
2 spec wins — Sony Xperia 10 VI11 spec wins — Xiaomi 17

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 17 wins this phone face-off, 80.2 to 43.1, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+58) and battery (+45). 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 84
  • 14% lower weight: 164 g vs 191 g
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 17

  • Stronger performance score: 87 vs 29
  • Stronger display score: 69 vs 35
  • Stronger camera score: 69 vs 41
  • Stronger battery score: 91 vs 46
  • 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP

Display

Display comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VI versus Xiaomi 17
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIXiaomi 17
Screen size6.1 ″6.3 ″+3%
Panel typeOLEDLTPO AMOLED
Resolution1080x25201220x2656
Pixel density449 ppi464 ppi+3%
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz+100%
Peak brightness—3,500 nits
Screen-to-body—91.1 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VI versus Xiaomi 17
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIXiaomi 17
ChipsetSnapdragon 6 Gen 1Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu—3,248,535Top 9%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—921,447Top 9%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—1,191,470Top 11%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—473,607Top 5%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—662,011Top 9%
Geekbench 6 (single)—3,559Top 5%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—10,459Top 6%
RAM (max)8 GB16 GB+100%
Storage options128GB256/512GB/1TB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VI versus Xiaomi 17
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIXiaomi 17
Main camera48 MP50 MP+4%
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.67
Ultra-wide8 MP50 MP+525%
Telephoto—50 MP
Optical zoom—2.6 x
Max video4K@30fps8K@30fps
Front camera8 MP50 MP+525%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VI versus Xiaomi 17
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIXiaomi 17
Capacity5,000 mAh6,330 mAh+27%
Wired charging30 W100 W+233%
Wireless charging0 W50 W
Active use endurance—21.3 h

Design

Design comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VI versus Xiaomi 17
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIXiaomi 17
Weight164 g+14%191 g
Thickness8.3 mm8.1 mm+3%
IP ratingIP65/IP68IP68
Frame materialPlasticAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VI versus Xiaomi 17
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIXiaomi 17
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.25.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 3.2
eSIMYesYes

Software

Software comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VI versus Xiaomi 17
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIXiaomi 17
OS at launchAndroid 14Android 16 (HyperOS 3)
OS update pledge—5 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VI versus Xiaomi 17
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIXiaomi 17
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackYesNo

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