Fairphone 6 vs Sony Xperia 10 VII

The Fairphone 6 (2025) runs on the Snapdragon 7s Gen 3, while the Sony Xperia 10 VII (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Sony Xperia 10 VII leads — 55/100 vs 53/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Sony Xperia 10 VII has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4415); the Fairphone 6 is faster in AnTuTu (1,027,025 vs 895,533); the Sony Xperia 10 VII is noticeably lighter (168g vs 193g).

The Sony Xperia 10 VII edges out the Fairphone 6 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Fairphone 6

Performance 60
Display 82
Camera 42
Battery 33
Portability 47
Value for money —

Sony Xperia 10 VII

Performance 56
Display 82
Camera 35
Battery 53
Portability 76
Value for money 34

What makes Fairphone 6 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1027025 vs 895533
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1161 vs 1013
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 3390 vs 3000

  • Higher performance (60/100 vs 56/100)
  • Better camera (42/100 vs 35/100)

What makes Sony Xperia 10 VII better?

  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4415 mAh
  • Lighter: 168g vs 193g

  • Longer battery life (53/100 vs 33/100)
  • Better portability (76/100 vs 47/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Fairphone 6 vs the Sony Xperia 10 VII, the Sony Xperia 10 VII scores 2 points higher (55/100 vs 53/100). In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII leads (53/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Fairphone 6 and the Sony Xperia 10 VII are nearly equal (60/100 vs 56/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 82/100. In the "camera" category, the Fairphone 6 is a bit better (42/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII notably outperforms the Fairphone 6 (53/100 vs 33/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII notably outperforms the Fairphone 6 (76/100 vs 47/100).

Fairphone 6: The Fairphone 6 is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Fairphone 6 Sony Xperia 10 VII
Processor Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
AnTuTu 1027025 895533
Geekbench Single 1161 1013
Geekbench Multi 3390 3000
Display 6.3" LTPO OLED 6.1" OLED
Resolution 1116x2484 2340x1080
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4415 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 30W 30W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 13 MP
Front camera 32 MP 8 MP
RAM 8GB 8GB
Storage 256GB 128GB
OS Android 15 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 1400 nits 1000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP55 IP68
Dimensions 156.5×73.3×9.6 mm 153.0×72.0×8.3 mm
Weight 193 g 168 g
Launch price — $449

Camera comparison

Fairphone 6

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
42
camera

Sony Xperia 10 VII

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 8MP
35
camera

Display comparison

Fairphone 6

  • 6.3" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1116x2484
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Sony Xperia 10 VII

  • 6.1" OLED
  • Resolution: 2340x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Battery and charging

Fairphone 6

  • 4415 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • No wireless charging
33
battery

Sony Xperia 10 VII

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • Wireless charging: no data
53
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Fairphone 6 and Sony Xperia 10 VII, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Fairphone 6 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
53/100
1027025 AnTuTu
Sony Xperia 10 VII Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
55/100 -14.7%
895533 AnTuTu

Fairphone 6 leads Sony Xperia 10 VII by 14.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Fairphone 6

Price unknown

Sony Xperia 10 VII

$449

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Fairphone 6 and the Sony Xperia 10 VII are nearly equal (60/100 vs 56/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 82/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Fairphone 6 is a bit better (42/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII notably outperforms the Fairphone 6 (53/100 vs 33/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII notably outperforms the Fairphone 6 (76/100 vs 47/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Fairphone 6 or the Sony Xperia 10 VII?

The Sony Xperia 10 VII edges out the Fairphone 6 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Fairphone 6 and the Sony Xperia 10 VII?

The Fairphone 6 has a MobileRank rating of 53/100, the Sony Xperia 10 VII — 55/100.

Which has the better camera: the Fairphone 6 or the Sony Xperia 10 VII?

The Fairphone 6 leads on camera score (42/100 vs 35/100).

Should you choose the Fairphone 6 over the Sony Xperia 10 VII?

The Fairphone 6 is a better fit for active users.