Sony Xperia 10 VIII vs vivo V30
28.9Performance26
63Display63.2
41.9Camera58.6
41.8Battery75.5
78.7Features46.7
5 spec wins — Sony Xperia 10 VIII7 spec wins — vivo V30
InnoReviews verdict
vivo V30 wins this phone face-off, 51.9 to 45.9, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+34) and camera (+17). Sony Xperia 10 VIII 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 VIII
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 47
- 10% lower weight: 168 g vs 186 g
- Has NFC — the other doesn't
- Has eSIM — the other doesn't
- Has Stereo speakers — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the vivo V30
- Stronger camera score: 59 vs 42
- Stronger battery score: 76 vs 42
- 525% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 8 MP
- 285% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 13 MP
- 264% higher Wired charging: 80 W vs 22 W
Display
| Spec | Sony Xperia 10 VIII | vivo V30 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.1 ″ | 6.78 ″+11% |
| Panel type | OLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1260x2800 |
| Pixel density | 422 ppi | 453 ppi+7% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 2,800 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 89.9 % |
Performance
| Spec | Sony Xperia 10 VIII | vivo V30 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,128Bottom 43% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 3,181Bottom 44% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Sony Xperia 10 VIII | vivo V30 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.88 |
| Ultra-wide | 13 MP | 50 MP+285% |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP+525% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Sony Xperia 10 VIII | vivo V30 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 22 W | 80 W+264% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
| Active use endurance | — | 15 h |
Design
| Spec | Sony Xperia 10 VIII | vivo V30 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 168 g+10% | 186 g |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 7.5 mm+10% |
| IP rating | IP65/IP68 | IP54 |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Sony Xperia 10 VIII | vivo V30 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | Sony Xperia 10 VIII | vivo V30 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 | Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Sony Xperia 10 VIII | vivo V30 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |