Sony Xperia 10 VIII vs vivo X Fold5
28.9Performance52.9
63Display71.7
41.9Camera63
41.8Battery80.9
78.7Features78.7
4 spec wins — Sony Xperia 10 VIII7 spec wins — vivo X Fold5
InnoReviews verdict
vivo X Fold5 wins this phone face-off, 66.9 to 45.9, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+39) and performance (+24). 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
- 23% lower weight: 168 g vs 217 g
- 10% lower thickness: 8.3 mm vs 9.2 mm
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the vivo X Fold5
- Stronger performance score: 53 vs 29
- Stronger display score: 72 vs 63
- Stronger camera score: 63 vs 42
- Stronger battery score: 81 vs 42
- 285% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 13 MP
Display
| Spec | Sony Xperia 10 VIII | vivo X Fold5 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.1 ″ | 8.03 ″+32% |
| Panel type | OLED | Foldable LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 2200x2480 |
| Pixel density | 422 ppi+2% | 413 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 4,500 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 90.9 % |
Performance
| Spec | Sony Xperia 10 VIII | vivo X Fold5 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,154Top 29% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 6,483Top 29% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 128GB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Sony Xperia 10 VIII | vivo X Fold5 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.57 |
| Ultra-wide | 13 MP | 50 MP+285% |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 20 MP+150% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Sony Xperia 10 VIII | vivo X Fold5 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 6,000 mAh+20% |
| Wired charging | 22 W | 80 W+264% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 40 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 13.4 h |
Design
| Spec | Sony Xperia 10 VIII | vivo X Fold5 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 168 g+23% | 217 g |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm+10% | 9.2 mm |
| IP rating | IP65/IP68 | IP58/IP59 |
| Frame material | — | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Sony Xperia 10 VIII | vivo X Fold5 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Sony Xperia 10 VIII | vivo X Fold5 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 | Android 15 (Funtouch OS 15, OriginOS 5 in China) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | Sony Xperia 10 VIII | vivo X Fold5 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |