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Sony Xperia 10 VIII vs Xiaomi 13T

Sony Xperia 10 VIII
45.9Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi 13T

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 13T

$649

54.4Inno Score
28.9Performance36.3
63Display66.8
41.9Camera53
41.8Battery58.4
78.7Features78.7
4 spec wins — Sony Xperia 10 VIII5 spec wins — Xiaomi 13T

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 13T wins this phone face-off, 54.4 to 45.9, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+17) and camera (+11). 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

  • 15% lower weight: 168 g vs 197 g
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13T

  • Stronger performance score: 36 vs 29
  • Stronger display score: 67 vs 63
  • Stronger camera score: 53 vs 42
  • Stronger battery score: 58 vs 42
  • 205% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 22 W

Display

Display comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VIII versus Xiaomi 13T
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIIIXiaomi 13T
Screen size6.1 ″6.67 ″+9%
Panel typeOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1080x23402712x1220
Pixel density422 ppi446 ppi+6%
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness—2,600 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VIII versus Xiaomi 13T
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIIIXiaomi 13T
ChipsetSnapdragon 6 Gen 3MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultra
AnTuTu—920,000
Geekbench 6 (single)—1,250Bottom 49%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—3,900Top 48%
RAM (max)8 GB8 GB
Storage options128GB256GB
Storage typeUFSUFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VIII versus Xiaomi 13T
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIIIXiaomi 13T
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.9f/1.9
Ultra-wide13 MP+8%12 MP
Telephoto—50 MP
Optical zoom—2 x
Max video4K@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera8 MP20 MP+150%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VIII versus Xiaomi 13T
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIIIXiaomi 13T
Capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging22 W67 W+205%
Wireless charging0 W—

Design

Design comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VIII versus Xiaomi 13T
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIIIXiaomi 13T
Weight168 g+15%197 g
Thickness8.3 mm+2%8.5 mm
IP ratingIP65/IP68IP68
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VIII versus Xiaomi 13T
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIIIXiaomi 13T
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMYesYes

Software

Software comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VIII versus Xiaomi 13T
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIIIXiaomi 13T
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 13 (MIUI 14)
OS update pledge4 years4 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VIII versus Xiaomi 13T
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIIIXiaomi 13T
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackYesNo

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