Sony Xperia 10 II vs Xiaomi 17
The Sony Xperia 10 II (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665, while the Xiaomi 17 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 leads — 87/100 vs 33/100 (a 54-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 3600); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 is faster in AnTuTu (3,404,616 vs 329,457); the Sony Xperia 10 II is noticeably lighter (151g vs 191g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Sony Xperia 10 II
Xiaomi 17
What makes Sony Xperia 10 II better?
- Lighter: 151g vs 191g
- Better display (90/100 vs 85/100)
- Better portability (81/100 vs 63/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3404616 vs 329457
- Better Geekbench Single: 3566 vs 321
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10162 vs 1128
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 3600 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 24/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 17/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 13/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Sony Xperia 10 II vs the Xiaomi 17, the Xiaomi 17 scores 54 points higher (87/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (95/100 vs 24/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (81/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 leads (87/100 vs 13/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 II (95/100 vs 24/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 10 II is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 II (81/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 II (87/100 vs 13/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 10 II notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 (81/100 vs 63/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Sony Xperia 10 II | Xiaomi 17 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 329457 | 3404616 | |
| Geekbench Single | 321 | 3566 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1128 | 10162 | |
| Display | 6.0" OLED | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2520 | 2656x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3600 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 10.0 | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 157.0×69.0×8.2 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 151 g | 191 g | |
| Launch price | — | $709 |
Camera comparison
Sony Xperia 10 II
- Main: 12MP f/2.0
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Xiaomi 17
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Sony Xperia 10 II
- 6.0" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2520
- Refresh rate: —
Xiaomi 17
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Sony Xperia 10 II
- 3600 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 15:00 hrs, total 33:58 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Sony Xperia 10 II and Xiaomi 17, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 leads Sony Xperia 10 II by 90.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Sony Xperia 10 II
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 II (95/100 vs 24/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 10 II is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 II (81/100 vs 17/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 II (87/100 vs 13/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 10 II notably outperforms the Xiaomi 17 (81/100 vs 63/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Sony Xperia 10 II or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 II by 54 points (87/100 vs 33/100).
What is the rating of the Sony Xperia 10 II and the Xiaomi 17?
The Sony Xperia 10 II has a MobileRank rating of 33/100, the Xiaomi 17 — 87/100.
Which has the better camera: the Sony Xperia 10 II or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on camera score (81/100 vs 17/100).
Which is more powerful: the Sony Xperia 10 II or the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 leads on performance (95/100 vs 24/100).
Should you choose the Sony Xperia 10 II over the Xiaomi 17?
The Xiaomi 17 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.