Poco C40 vs Sony Xperia 10 VII
The Poco C40 (2022) runs on the JLQ, 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 — 34/100 vs 11/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Poco C40 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Sony Xperia 10 VII is noticeably lighter (168g vs 204g).
Poco C40
Sony Xperia 10 VII
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Longer battery life (45/100 vs 39/100)
- Faster charging: 30W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Lighter: 168g vs 204g
- Higher performance (2/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (30/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (90/100 vs 45/100)
- Better value for money (79/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Poco C40 vs the Sony Xperia 10 VII, the Sony Xperia 10 VII scores 23 points higher (34/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII leads (30/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII leads (79/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII and the Poco C40 are nearly equal (2/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (30/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco C40 is a bit better (45/100 vs 39/100). In the "design" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (90/100 vs 45/100). In the "value for money" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII notably outperforms the Poco C40 (79/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Poco C40 | Sony Xperia 10 VII | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | JLQ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 895533 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1015 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 2920 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.1" OLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1650 | 2340x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 30W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 11, MIUI 13 for POCO | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 400 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 169.6×76.6×9.2 mm | 153.0×72.0×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 204 g | 168 g | |
| Price | — | $449 |
Poco C40
- Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
- Front: 5MP
Sony Xperia 10 VII
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Poco C40
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1650
- Refresh rate: —
Sony Xperia 10 VII
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco C40
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Sony Xperia 10 VII
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Poco C40
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII and the Poco C40 are nearly equal (2/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (30/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco C40 is a bit better (45/100 vs 39/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (90/100 vs 45/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII notably outperforms the Poco C40 (79/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Poco C40 or the Sony Xperia 10 VII?
The Sony Xperia 10 VII significantly outperforms the Poco C40 by 23 points (34/100 vs 11/100).
What is the rating of the Poco C40 and the Sony Xperia 10 VII?
The Poco C40 has a MobileRank rating of 11/100, the Sony Xperia 10 VII — 34/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco C40 or the Sony Xperia 10 VII?
The Sony Xperia 10 VII leads on camera score (30/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Poco C40 over the Sony Xperia 10 VII?
The Poco C40 is a better fit for everyday use. The Sony Xperia 10 VII is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.