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Sony Xperia 10 VIII vs Xiaomi 18 Fold

Sony Xperia 10 VIII
45.9Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi 18 Fold
79.3Inno Score
28.9Performance91.6
63Display67
41.9Camera71.9
41.8Battery76.6
78.7Features86.7
5 spec wins — Sony Xperia 10 VIII8 spec wins — Xiaomi 18 Fold

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 18 Fold wins this phone face-off, 79.3 to 45.9, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+63) and battery (+35). 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 219 g
  • 22% lower thickness: 8.3 mm vs 10.7 mm
  • 10% higher Pixel density: 422 ppi vs 382 ppi
  • Has eSIM — the other doesn't
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 18 Fold

  • Stronger performance score: 92 vs 29
  • Stronger display score: 67 vs 63
  • Stronger camera score: 72 vs 42
  • Stronger battery score: 77 vs 42
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 79

Display

Display comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VIII versus Xiaomi 18 Fold
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIIIXiaomi 18 Fold
Screen size6.1 ″7.58 ″+24%
Panel typeOLEDFoldable LTPO AMOLED
Resolution1080x23402364x1672
Pixel density422 ppi+10%382 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness—4,000 nits
Screen-to-body—90.6 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VIII versus Xiaomi 18 Fold
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIIIXiaomi 18 Fold
ChipsetSnapdragon 6 Gen 3Xiaomi XRing O3
AnTuTu—4,811,636
Geekbench 6 (single)—3,448Top 7%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—12,758Top 1%
RAM (max)8 GB16 GB+100%
Storage options128GB256/512GB/1TB
Storage typeUFSUFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VIII versus Xiaomi 18 Fold
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIIIXiaomi 18 Fold
Main camera50 MP200 MP+300%
Main aperturef/1.9f/1.7
Ultra-wide13 MP50 MP+285%
Telephoto—50 MP
Optical zoom—3.5 x
Max video4K@30fps8K@24fps
Front camera8 MP16 MP+100%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VIII versus Xiaomi 18 Fold
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIIIXiaomi 18 Fold
Capacity5,000 mAh6,000 mAh+20%
Wired charging22 W67 W+205%
Wireless charging0 W50 W

Design

Design comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VIII versus Xiaomi 18 Fold
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIIIXiaomi 18 Fold
Weight168 g+23%219 g
Thickness8.3 mm+22%10.7 mm
IP ratingIP65/IP68IP58/IP59
Frame material—Aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VIII versus Xiaomi 18 Fold
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIIIXiaomi 18 Fold
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.46.0
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 3.2
eSIMYesNo

Software

Software comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VIII versus Xiaomi 18 Fold
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIIIXiaomi 18 Fold
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 17 (HyperOS 4)
OS update pledge4 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Sony Xperia 10 VIII versus Xiaomi 18 Fold
SpecSony Xperia 10 VIIIXiaomi 18 Fold
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackYesNo

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