Sony Xperia 10 VI vs Xiaomi Poco F8 Pro
Review
Key differences
Key distinctions and advantages between Sony Xperia 10 VI and Xiaomi Poco F8 Pro
Reasons to consider the Sony Xperia 10 VI
- + Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 chipset
- + 6.1 inches display
- + 8 GB RAM
- + 48 megapixels main camera
- + 5000 mAh battery
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Poco F8 Pro
- + Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset
- + 6.59 inches display
- + 120 Hz refresh rate
- + 12 GB RAM
- + 50 megapixels main camera
Pros & Cons
- 5G connectivity
- Water resistant (IP68)
- Limited performance for demanding apps
"A mid-range Sony Xperia 10 VI smartphone with capable battery (73/100). Suited for everyday use, mobile gaming and content creation."
- Excellent display
- Flagship-level performance
- Great gaming capability
- Excellent battery life
- 5G connectivity
- No 3.5mm headphone jack
"A high-end flagship Xiaomi Poco F8 Pro smartphone with strong performance (95/100), excellent display. Suited for flagship-tier daily use and demanding tasks."
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Benchmarks
| Sony Xperia 10 VI | Xiaomi Poco F8 Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 2882 | 9287 |
| Compute Score (GPU) | 1654 | 24733 |
| AnTuTu Benchmark 11 | 712424 | 3119308 |
| GPU | 97398 | 1112775 |
| Memory | 128252 | 451444 |
| UX | 191776 | 655205 |
| Total Score | 712424 | 3119308 |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 200 | — |
| Stability | 99% | — |
| Graphics test | — | — |
| Graphics score | — | — |
| 3DMark Solar Bay | — | — |
| Section 1 | — | — |
| Section 2 | — | — |
| Section 3 | — | — |
Specifications
| Specification | Sony Xperia 10 VI ↗ | Xiaomi Poco F8 Pro ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Type | OLED | OLED |
| Size | 6.1 inches | 6.59 inches |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2520 pixels | 1156 x 2510 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 21:09 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | 449 ppi | 419 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | Yes |
| Max rated brightness | 1000 nits | 2000 nits |
| Max rated brightness in HDR | 3500 nits | |
| HDR support | Yes, HDR10+ | Yes, Dolby Vision |
| Screen protection | Gorilla Glass Victus | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 82.40% | 90% |
| Display features | #NAME? | #NAME? |
| Display tests | ||
| RGB color space | 98.10% | 99.80% |
| PWM | 240 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Response time | 3 ms | 1 ms |
| Contrast | ∞ Infinity | ∞ Infinity |
| Peak brightness test (auto) | 1017 nits | 3529 nits |
| Specification | Sony Xperia 10 VI ↗ | Xiaomi Poco F8 Pro ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 155 mm (6.1 inches) | 157.5 mm (6.2 inches) |
| Width | 68 mm (2.68 inches) | 75.2 mm (2.96 inches) |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm (0.33 inches) | 8 mm (0.31 inches) |
| Weight | 164 g (5.78 oz) | 199 g (7.02 oz) |
| Waterproof | IP68 | IP68 |
| Rear material | Plastic | Glass |
| Frame material | Plastic | Metal |
| Colors | White, Black, Blue | Black, Silver, Blue |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-button | Yes, in-display |
| Repairability | Average (2.63/5) | |
| Drop resistance | Very good (B) · 180 drops | |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 82.40% | 90% |
| Specification | Sony Xperia 10 VI ↗ | Xiaomi Poco F8 Pro ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| SoC | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| Max clock | 2200 MHz | 4470 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (4 + 4) | 8 (2 + 6) |
| Architecture | - 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 4 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A78 | - 6 cores at 3.53 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix M) - 2 cores at 4.32 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix L) |
| Manufacturing | Samsung | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 4 nanometers | 3 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Yes | Hexagon |
| GPU | ||
| Graphics | ||
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| FLOPS |
| Specification | Sony Xperia 10 VI ↗ | Xiaomi Poco F8 Pro ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| RAM | ||
| Ram Size | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5X |
| Channels | 2 | 4 |
| Storage | ||
| Storage size | ||
| Storage type | ||
| Memory Card |
| Specification | Sony Xperia 10 VI ↗ | Xiaomi Poco F8 Pro ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 15 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) | Android 16 |
| OS updates | 5 years | |
| Security updates |
| Specification | Sony Xperia 10 VI ↗ | Xiaomi Poco F8 Pro ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 6210 mAh |
| Max charge power | 30 W | 100 W |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Reverse charging | No | Yes |
| Bypass charging | No | |
| Fast charging | Yes (36% in 30 min) | Yes (80% in 30 min) |
| Full charging time | 1:53 hr | 0:39 hr |
| Battery cycles | 1000 cycles | |
| Battery life tests | ||
| Web browsing | 12:53 hr | 12:55 hr |
| Watching video | 15:00 hr | 21:09 hr |
| Gaming | 05:48 hr | 07:36 hr |
| Standby | 118 hr | 122 hr |
| General battery life | 26:43 hr | 30:03 hr |
| Specification | Sony Xperia 10 VI ↗ | Xiaomi Poco F8 Pro ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Matrix | 48 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 8 MP | 50 MP |
| Zoom | Digital | Optical, 2.5x |
| Flash | LED | Dual LED |
| Stabilization | Digital | Optical |
| 8K video recording | No | Up to 30FPS |
| 4K video recording | Up to 30FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| Slow motion | 120 FPS (720p) | 960 FPS (1080p) |
| Angle of widest lens | 120° | 120° |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 48 MP 2) Ultrawide: 8 MP | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Telephoto: 50 MP 3) Ultrawide: 8 MP |
| Camera features | #NAME? | #NAME? |
| Standard lens | ||
| Aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.9 |
| Focal length | 16 mm | 60 mm |
| Sensor | SK Hynix Hi-846 | Omnivision OV50M |
| Sensor size | 1/4.0" (≈ 0.25 inch) | 1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch) |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) |
| Ultra-wide lens | ||
| Pixel size | 1.12 micron | 0.64 micron |
| Specification | Sony Xperia 10 VI ↗ | Xiaomi Poco F8 Pro ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Megapixels | 8 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 3264 x 2448 | |
| Aperture | f/2.0 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | 27 mm | 21 mm |
| Sensor | SK Hynix Hi-846 | CMOS |
| Pixel size | 1.12 micron | 0.8 micron |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS | 1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No | No |
| Specification | Sony Xperia 10 VI ↗ | Xiaomi Poco F8 Pro ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) |
| Wi-Fi features | #NAME? | #NAME? |
| Bluetooth version | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | |
| USB features | #NAME? | #NAME? |
| DisplayPort | No | |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared port | No | Yes |
| Network | ||
| Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby | |
| eSIM support* | Yes | Yes |
| Hybrid slot | No | No |
| 3G network | WCDMA 2100(Band 1), 1700(Band 4), 850(Band 5), 900(Band 8) | |
| 4G network | 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41 | |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
| Specification | Sony Xperia 10 VI ↗ | Xiaomi Poco F8 Pro ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | Yes | No |
| FM radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | |
| Speakers test | ||
| Max loudness | 87.1 dB | 93 dB |
| Specification | Sony Xperia 10 VI ↗ | Xiaomi Poco F8 Pro ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Mid-range | Flagship |
| Announced | 24-May | 25-Nov |
| Release date | 24-Jun | 25-Nov |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $399 | $579 |
| Sensors | #NAME? | #NAME? |
| Bundled charger | Not included | Yes, 100 W |
