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Sony Xperia 10 VIII vs Xiaomi 17T

Sony Xperia 10 VIII
45.9Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi 17T
69.9Inno Score
28.9Performance65.5
63Display67.5
41.9Camera61.4
41.8Battery72.5
78.7Features100
3 spec wins — Sony Xperia 10 VIII7 spec wins — Xiaomi 17T

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 17T wins this phone face-off, 69.9 to 45.9, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+37) and battery (+31). 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

  • 16% lower weight: 168 g vs 200 g
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 17T

  • Stronger performance score: 66 vs 29
  • Stronger display score: 68 vs 63
  • Stronger camera score: 61 vs 42
  • Stronger battery score: 73 vs 42
  • Stronger features score: 100 vs 79

Display

Display comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VIII versus Xiaomi 17T
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIIIXiaomi 17T
Screen size6.1 ″6.59 ″+8%
Panel typeOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1080x23401268x2756
Pixel density422 ppi460 ppi+9%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness—3,500 nits
Screen-to-body—89.8 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VIII versus Xiaomi 17T
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIIIXiaomi 17T
ChipsetSnapdragon 6 Gen 3MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
AnTuTu—2,137,999
Geekbench 6 (multi)—6,607Top 27%
RAM (max)8 GB12 GB+50%
Storage options128GB256GB/512GB
Storage typeUFSUFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VIII versus Xiaomi 17T
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIIIXiaomi 17T
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.9f/1.7
Ultra-wide13 MP+8%12 MP
Telephoto—50 MP
Optical zoom—5 x
Max video4K@30fps4K@60fps
Front camera8 MP32 MP+300%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VIII versus Xiaomi 17T
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIIIXiaomi 17T
Capacity5,000 mAh6,500 mAh+30%
Wired charging22 W67 W+205%
Wireless charging0 W—

Design

Design comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VIII versus Xiaomi 17T
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIIIXiaomi 17T
Weight168 g+16%200 g
Thickness8.3 mm8.2 mm+1%
IP ratingIP65/IP68IP68
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VIII versus Xiaomi 17T
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIIIXiaomi 17T
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
eSIMYesYes

Software

Software comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VIII versus Xiaomi 17T
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIIIXiaomi 17T
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 16 (HyperOS 3)
OS update pledge4 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VIII versus Xiaomi 17T
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIIIXiaomi 17T
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackYesNo

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