Fairphone 3+ vs Sony Xperia 10 VII
The Fairphone 3+ (2020) runs on the Snapdragon 632, while the Sony Xperia 10 VII (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3; estimated prices are $489 and $449. By overall MobileRank rating, the Sony Xperia 10 VII leads — 34/100 vs 13/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Sony Xperia 10 VII has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3040); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Sony Xperia 10 VII is faster in AnTuTu (895,533 vs 243,691); the Sony Xperia 10 VII is noticeably lighter (168g vs 189g).
Fairphone 3+
Sony Xperia 10 VII
- Overall rating 13/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 895533 vs 243691
- Better Geekbench Single: 1015 vs 295
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2920 vs 1037
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3040 mAh
- Faster charging: 30W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Lighter: 168g vs 189g
- Cheaper: $449 vs $489
- Higher performance (2/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (30/100 vs 26/100)
- Longer battery life (39/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (90/100 vs 63/100)
- Better value for money (79/100 vs 76/100)
Comparing the Fairphone 3+ vs the Sony Xperia 10 VII, the Sony Xperia 10 VII scores 21 points higher (34/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII leads (39/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII and the Fairphone 3+ are nearly equal (2/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII significantly outperforms the Fairphone 3+ (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII and the Fairphone 3+ are nearly equal (30/100 vs 26/100). In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII significantly outperforms the Fairphone 3+ (39/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII notably outperforms the Fairphone 3+ (90/100 vs 63/100). In the "value for money" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII and the Fairphone 3+ are nearly equal (79/100 vs 76/100).
| Specification | Fairphone 3+ | Sony Xperia 10 VII | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 632 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 243691 | 895533 | |
| Geekbench Single | 295 | 1015 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1037 | 2920 | |
| Display | 5.7" IPS LCD | 6.1" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2160 | 2340x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3040 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 30W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 10 | Android 15 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 158.0×71.8×9.9 mm | 153.0×72.0×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 189 g | 168 g | |
| Price | $489 | $449 |
Fairphone 3+
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Sony Xperia 10 VII
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Fairphone 3+
- 5.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2160
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Sony Xperia 10 VII
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Fairphone 3+
- 3040 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Sony Xperia 10 VII
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
We compared Fairphone 3+ and Sony Xperia 10 VII, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Sony Xperia 10 VII leads Fairphone 3+ by 72.8% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $40. Sony Xperia 10 VII is cheaper by $40.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII and the Fairphone 3+ are nearly equal (2/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII significantly outperforms the Fairphone 3+ (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII and the Fairphone 3+ are nearly equal (30/100 vs 26/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII significantly outperforms the Fairphone 3+ (39/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII notably outperforms the Fairphone 3+ (90/100 vs 63/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII and the Fairphone 3+ are nearly equal (79/100 vs 76/100).
Which is better: the Fairphone 3+ or the Sony Xperia 10 VII?
The Sony Xperia 10 VII significantly outperforms the Fairphone 3+ by 21 points (34/100 vs 13/100).
What is the rating of the Fairphone 3+ and the Sony Xperia 10 VII?
The Fairphone 3+ has a MobileRank rating of 13/100, the Sony Xperia 10 VII — 34/100.
Should you choose the Fairphone 3+ over the Sony Xperia 10 VII?
The Fairphone 3+ is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Sony Xperia 10 VII is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.