Sony Xperia 10 II vs Sony Xperia 10 V

Our verdict: Camera resolution goes to the Sony Xperia 10 V with its 48MP rear shooter. You'll barely notice the Sony Xperia 10 II in your pocket at 151g. If contracts aren't your thing, the Sony Xperia 10 II at £125.00 SIM-free is the cheaper buy. You get more storage flexibility with the Sony Xperia 10 II, which comes in 2 variants.

Screen
6" 6.1"
Display
OLED OLED, 1B colors, HDR
Resolution
1080 x 2520 1080 x 2520
Pixels Per Inch
457 449
Rear Camera
12 Megapixels 48 Megapixels
Front Camera
8 Megapixels 8 Megapixels
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665 Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695
Storage
64GB, 128GB 128GB
OS
Android Android 13
SIM Type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
Connectivity
Up to 4G Up to 5G
Wi-Fi
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth
5.0 with A2DP, LE, apt-X 5.1 with A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
Dimensions
157 x 69 x 8.2 mm 155 x 68 x 8.3 mm
Weight
151 grams 159 grams
Water Resistance
IP65/68 - Dust and water proof up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes IP65/68 - Dust and water proof up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes
Contracts
SIM-free
£125.00 £228.00
Sony Xperia 10 II Sony Xperia 10 II Sony Xperia 10 V Sony Xperia 10 V
Screen 6" 6.1"
Display OLED OLED, 1B colors, HDR
Resolution 1080 x 2520 1080 x 2520
Pixels Per Inch 457 449
Rear Camera 12 Megapixels 48 Megapixels
Front Camera 8 Megapixels 8 Megapixels
Chipset Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665 Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695
Storage 64GB, 128GB 128GB
OS Android Android 13
SIM Type Nano SIM Nano SIM
Connectivity Up to 4G Up to 5G
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth 5.0 with A2DP, LE, apt-X 5.1 with A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
Dimensions 157 x 69 x 8.2 mm 155 x 68 x 8.3 mm
Weight 151 grams 159 grams
Water Resistance IP65/68 - Dust and water proof up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes IP65/68 - Dust and water proof up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes
Contracts
SIM-free £125.00 £228.00
Deals Deals

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has the better screen, the Sony Xperia 10 II or Sony Xperia 10 V?

Both phones have a similar screen size at around 6", both screens are similarly sharp at around 457 pixels per inch, and the Sony Xperia 10 II uses a OLED panel while the Sony Xperia 10 V has a OLED, 1B colors, HDR.

Which has the better camera, the Sony Xperia 10 II or Sony Xperia 10 V?

The Sony Xperia 10 II features a 12 Megapixels rear camera, while the Sony Xperia 10 V has a 48 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.

Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the Sony Xperia 10 II or Sony Xperia 10 V?

The Sony Xperia 10 II is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £125.00.

What storage options are available for the Sony Xperia 10 II and Sony Xperia 10 V?

The Sony Xperia 10 II is available in 64GB, 128GB, while the Sony Xperia 10 V comes in 128GB.

What processors do the Sony Xperia 10 II and Sony Xperia 10 V use?

The Sony Xperia 10 II is powered by the Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665 , while the Sony Xperia 10 V uses the Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695.

Which is easier to carry and hold, the Sony Xperia 10 II or Sony Xperia 10 V?

It's a trade-off: the Sony Xperia 10 II is lighter but the Sony Xperia 10 V is more compact. It's 8g lighter at 151 grams, though the Sony Xperia 10 V is actually the more compact phone at 155 x 68 x 8.3 mm.

Which is more water resistant, the Sony Xperia 10 II or Sony Xperia 10 V?

Both phones share the same water resistance rating of IP65/68 - Dust and water proof up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes.

What operating system do the Sony Xperia 10 II and Sony Xperia 10 V run?

The Sony Xperia 10 II runs Android and the Sony Xperia 10 V runs Android 13. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.