Sony Xperia 10 vs Sony Xperia 10 V

Our Verdict: With Sony Xperia 10 versus Sony Xperia 10 V, the stronger argument is display quality. The V has the useful edge there with its OLED panel, a higher-resolution 48MP rear camera, and a larger 5,000 mAh battery. The regular 10 still has a role if you prefer a 6-inch IPS LCD display at 457 PPI, a 13MP rear camera, and an 8MP front camera. A bigger mAh figure is useful context, but real battery life still depends on software and chipset efficiency. The V is the stronger choice for display quality, with the regular 10 better suited to simplicity.
Sony Xperia 10 Sony Xperia 10 vs Sony Xperia 10 V Sony Xperia 10 V
Screen
6" 6.1"
Display
IPS LCD OLED, 1B colors, HDR
Resolution
1080 x 2520 1080 x 2520
Pixels Per Inch
457 449
Rear Camera
13 Megapixels 48 Megapixels
Front Camera
8 Megapixels 8 Megapixels
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695
Battery
2,870 mAh 5,000 mAh
Storage
64GB 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
155 x 68 x 8.4 mm 155 x 68 x 8.3 mm
Weight
162 grams 159 grams
Water Resistance
IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes IP65/68 - Dust and water proof up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes
Contracts
- -
SIM-free
- £235.00
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Sony Xperia 10 Sony Xperia 10 Sony Xperia 10 V Sony Xperia 10 V
Screen 6" 6.1"
Display IPS LCD OLED, 1B colors, HDR
Resolution 1080 x 2520 1080 x 2520
Pixels Per Inch 457 449
Rear Camera 13 Megapixels 48 Megapixels
Front Camera 8 Megapixels 8 Megapixels
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695
Battery 2,870 mAh 5,000 mAh
Storage 64GB 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 155 x 68 x 8.4 mm 155 x 68 x 8.3 mm
Weight 162 grams 159 grams
Water Resistance IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes IP65/68 - Dust and water proof up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes
Contracts - -
SIM-free - £235.00
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has the better screen, the Sony Xperia 10 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 uses a IPS LCD panel while the Sony Xperia 10 V has a OLED, 1B colors, HDR.

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

The Sony Xperia 10 features a 13 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.

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

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

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

The Sony Xperia 10 is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 630, while the Sony Xperia 10 V uses the Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695.

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

The Sony Xperia 10 V is the more portable of the two: it's 3g lighter at 159 grams, both are similar in overall footprint.

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

The Sony Xperia 10 is rated IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes, while the Sony Xperia 10 V is rated IP65/68 - Dust and water proof up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes.

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

The Sony Xperia 10 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.