Sony Xperia 10 IV vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

The Sony Xperia 10 IV (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, while the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (2025) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads — 87/100 vs 49/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) has the bigger battery (6800 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 592,015); the Sony Xperia 10 IV is noticeably lighter (161g vs 224g).

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 IV by 38 points (87/100 vs 49/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Sony Xperia 10 IV

Performance 46
Display 90
Camera 13
Battery 66
Portability 79
Value for money —

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

Performance 98
Display 81
Camera 87
Battery 83
Portability 42
Value for money 88

What makes Sony Xperia 10 IV better?

  • Lighter: 161g vs 224g

  • Better display (90/100 vs 81/100)
  • Better portability (79/100 vs 42/100)

What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 592015
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 905
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2101
  • Bigger battery: 6800 vs 5000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 13/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 66/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Sony Xperia 10 IV vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China), the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) scores 38 points higher (87/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (98/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (87/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (83/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 IV (98/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 10 IV is a bit better (90/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 IV (87/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 IV (83/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 10 IV significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (79/100 vs 42/100).

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China): The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Sony Xperia 10 IV Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 592015 3950082
Geekbench Single 905 3639
Geekbench Multi 2101 11047
Display 6.0" OLED 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2520 1200x2608
Refresh rate — 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6800 mAh
Charging — 90W
Wireless charging — 50W
DXOMark (camera) 63 —
Main camera 12 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 8 MP 200 MP
Front camera 8 MP 50 MP
RAM 6GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 12 Android 16
NFC yes yes
Protection IP65 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 153.0×67.0×8.3 mm 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm
Weight 161 g 224 g
Launch price — $892

Camera comparison

Sony Xperia 10 IV

  • Main: 12MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
13
camera

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

Display comparison

Sony Xperia 10 IV

  • 6.0" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2520
  • Refresh rate: —
90
display

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

  • 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2608
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display

Battery and charging

Sony Xperia 10 IV

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
66
battery

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

  • 6800 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
83
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Sony Xperia 10 IV and Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Sony Xperia 10 IV Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G
49/100
592015 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
87/100 +85.0%
3950082 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads Sony Xperia 10 IV by 85.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Sony Xperia 10 IV

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

$892

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 IV (98/100 vs 46/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 10 IV is a bit better (90/100 vs 81/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 IV (87/100 vs 13/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 IV (83/100 vs 66/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 10 IV significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (79/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Sony Xperia 10 IV or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 IV by 38 points (87/100 vs 49/100).

What is the rating of the Sony Xperia 10 IV and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Sony Xperia 10 IV has a MobileRank rating of 49/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) — 87/100.

Which has the better camera: the Sony Xperia 10 IV or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on camera score (87/100 vs 13/100).

Which is more powerful: the Sony Xperia 10 IV or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on performance (98/100 vs 46/100).

Should you choose the Sony Xperia 10 IV over the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.