Sony Xperia 10 V vs Sony Xperia 10 IV

The Sony Xperia 10 V scores 5.6 in our rating, and the Sony Xperia 10 IV scores 5.2. The Sony Xperia 10 V leads in performance, camera and design. The Sony Xperia 10 V is the newer phone, announced May 11, 2023.

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Sony Sony Xperia 10 V
5.6 Price TBA
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Sony Sony Xperia 10 IV
5.2 Price TBA

Key differences

Why choose the Sony Xperia 10 V

  • Bigger screen 6.1 inches vs 6 inches
  • Newer model May 11, 2023 vs May 11, 2022
  • More RAM 6 GB / 8 GB vs 6 GB
  • Lighter 159 g vs 161 g
  • Stereo speakers

Why choose the Sony Xperia 10 IV

  • Sharper display 457 ppi vs 449 ppi

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Value for money marked “est.” is an estimate: that phone has no official US launch price, so it is not highlighted against the others.

Spec Sony Xperia 10 VSony Xperia 10 IV
Overall 5.6 5.2
Display 6.8 6.9
Performance 3.7 3.5
Camera 6.2 5.3
Battery 4.4 4.4
Design 7.6 7.1
Software support 4.3 4.3
Value for money 6.0 est. 6.0 est.

Display

Spec Sony Xperia 10 VSony Xperia 10 IV
Size 6.1 inches 6 inches
Type OLED, Triluminos Display for mobile OLED, Triluminos Display for mobile
Resolution 1080 × 2520 px 1080 × 2520 px
Pixel density 449 ppi 457 ppi
Refresh rate 60 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh ✕ No ✕ No
Protection Gorilla Glass Victus Gorilla Glass Victus

Performance

Spec Sony Xperia 10 VSony Xperia 10 IV
Process 6 nm 6 nm
Max CPU clock 2.2 GHz 2.2 GHz
GPU Adreno 619 Adreno 619
RAM 6 GB / 8 GB 6 GB
Storage 128 GB 128 GB
microSD slot ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Cameras

Spec Sony Xperia 10 VSony Xperia 10 IV
Main camera 48 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.0" 12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.8"
Optical stabilization ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 8 MP, 2× optical 8 MP, 2× optical
Optical zoom 2× 2×
Rear cameras 3 3
Rear video — 1080p@60
Front camera 8 MP 8 MP
Front video — 1080p@30

Battery and charging

Spec Sony Xperia 10 VSony Xperia 10 IV
Capacity 5,000 mAh 5,000 mAh
Reverse wireless ✕ No ✕ No
Charger in box ✕ No ✕ No

Design and build

Spec Sony Xperia 10 VSony Xperia 10 IV
Dimensions 155 × 68 × 8.3 mm 153 × 67 × 8.3 mm
Thickness 8.3 mm 8.3 mm
Weight 159 g 161 g
Form factor Bar Bar
Frame Plastic Plastic
Back Plastic Plastic
Water resistance IP68 IP68
Fingerprint Side-mounted Side-mounted
3D face unlock ✕ No ✕ No
SIM Nano-SIM + eSIM Nano-SIM + eSIM
Colors Black, White, Lavender, Sage Green Black, White, Mint, Lavender

Connectivity and features

Spec Sony Xperia 10 VSony Xperia 10 IV
5G ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 5 Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth 5.1 5.1
USB USB-C 2.0 USB-C 2.0
NFC ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Stereo speakers ✓ Yes ✕ No
Satellite ✕ No ✕ No
IR blaster ✕ No ✕ No

Software

Spec Sony Xperia 10 VSony Xperia 10 IV
OS at launch Android 13 Android 12
OS updates 2 years 2 years
Security updates 3 years 3 years

Launch and price

Spec Sony Xperia 10 VSony Xperia 10 IV
Announced May 11, 2023 May 11, 2022
Status Released Released

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