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Sony Xperia 10 VI vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra

Sony Xperia 10 VI
43.1Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi 17 Ultra
81.4Inno Score
28.9Performance87.6
35.3Display67.4
40.6Camera77
46.4Battery81
100Features100
3 spec wins — Sony Xperia 10 VI10 spec wins — Xiaomi 17 Ultra

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 17 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 81.4 to 43.1, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+59) and camera (+36). 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

  • 25% lower weight: 164 g vs 219 g
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 17 Ultra

  • Stronger performance score: 88 vs 29
  • Stronger display score: 67 vs 35
  • Stronger camera score: 77 vs 41
  • Stronger battery score: 81 vs 46
  • 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP

Display

Display comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VI versus Xiaomi 17 Ultra
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIXiaomi 17 Ultra
Screen size6.1 ″6.9 ″+13%
Panel typeOLEDLTPO AMOLED
Resolution1080x25201200x2608
Pixel density449 ppi+8%416 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz+100%
Peak brightness—3,500 nits
Screen-to-body—92.3 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VI versus Xiaomi 17 Ultra
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIXiaomi 17 Ultra
ChipsetSnapdragon 6 Gen 1Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu—3,600,724Top 6%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—1,032,276Top 6%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—1,345,109Top 6%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—495,988Top 2%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—727,351Top 6%
RAM (max)8 GB16 GB+100%
Storage options128GB512GB/1TB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VI versus Xiaomi 17 Ultra
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIXiaomi 17 Ultra
Main camera48 MP50 MP+4%
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.67
Ultra-wide8 MP50 MP+525%
Telephoto—200 MP
Optical zoom—4.3 x
Max video4K@30fps8K@30fps
Front camera8 MP50 MP+525%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VI versus Xiaomi 17 Ultra
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIXiaomi 17 Ultra
Capacity5,000 mAh6,000 mAh+20%
Wired charging30 W90 W+200%
Wireless charging0 W50 W

Design

Design comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VI versus Xiaomi 17 Ultra
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIXiaomi 17 Ultra
Weight164 g+25%219 g
Thickness8.3 mm8.3 mm
IP ratingIP65/IP68IP68/IP69
Frame materialPlasticAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VI versus Xiaomi 17 Ultra
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIXiaomi 17 Ultra
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.26.0
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 3.2
eSIMYesYes

Software

Software comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VI versus Xiaomi 17 Ultra
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIXiaomi 17 Ultra
OS at launchAndroid 14Android 16 (HyperOS 3)

Audio

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

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