Sony Xperia 10 VII vs Sony Xperia 5 IV
The Sony Xperia 10 VII (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3, while the Sony Xperia 5 IV (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Sony Xperia 5 IV leads — 67/100 vs 55/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 50 MP vs 12 MP; the Sony Xperia 5 IV is faster in AnTuTu (1,242,193 vs 895,533).
Sony Xperia 10 VII
Sony Xperia 5 IV
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Lighter: 168g vs 172g
- Better portability (76/100 vs 74/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 1242193 vs 895533
- Better Geekbench Single: 1675 vs 1015
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4453 vs 2920
- Higher performance (68/100 vs 56/100)
- Better camera (56/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (66/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 82/100)
Comparing the Sony Xperia 10 VII vs the Sony Xperia 5 IV, the Sony Xperia 5 IV scores 12 points higher (67/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV leads (68/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV leads (56/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV leads (66/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV is a bit better (68/100 vs 56/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV and the Sony Xperia 10 VII are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VII (56/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV is a bit better (66/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII and the Sony Xperia 5 IV are nearly equal (76/100 vs 74/100).
| Specification | Sony Xperia 10 VII | Sony Xperia 5 IV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 895533 | 1242193 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1015 | 1675 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2920 | 4453 | |
| Display | 6.1" OLED | 6.1" OLED | |
| Resolution | 2340x1080 | 1080x2520 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | — | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 119 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 12, upgradable to Android 13 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 153.0×72.0×8.3 mm | 156.0×67.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 168 g | 172 g | |
| Launch price | $449 | — |
Sony Xperia 10 VII
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Sony Xperia 5 IV
- Main: 12MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Sony Xperia 10 VII
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia 5 IV
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2520
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia 10 VII
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless charging: no data
Sony Xperia 5 IV
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless: supported, wattage unknown
We compared Sony Xperia 10 VII and Sony Xperia 5 IV, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Sony Xperia 5 IV leads Sony Xperia 10 VII by 27.9% in our overall performance rating.
Sony Xperia 5 IV
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV is a bit better (68/100 vs 56/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV and the Sony Xperia 10 VII are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VII (56/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Sony Xperia 5 IV is a bit better (66/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII and the Sony Xperia 5 IV are nearly equal (76/100 vs 74/100).
Which is better: the Sony Xperia 10 VII or the Sony Xperia 5 IV?
The Sony Xperia 5 IV is noticeably better than the Sony Xperia 10 VII — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Sony Xperia 10 VII and the Sony Xperia 5 IV?
The Sony Xperia 10 VII has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the Sony Xperia 5 IV — 67/100.
Which has the better camera: the Sony Xperia 10 VII or the Sony Xperia 5 IV?
The Sony Xperia 5 IV leads on camera score (56/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Sony Xperia 10 VII or the Sony Xperia 5 IV?
The Sony Xperia 5 IV leads on performance (68/100 vs 56/100).
Should you choose the Sony Xperia 10 VII over the Sony Xperia 5 IV?
The Sony Xperia 10 VII is a better fit for everyday use. The Sony Xperia 5 IV is a better fit for active users.