Sony Xperia 10 VII vs Vivo iQOO 15T
The Sony Xperia 10 VII (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3, while the Vivo iQOO 15T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; estimated prices are $449 and $499. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads — 75/100 vs 34/100 (a 41-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15T has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15T is faster in AnTuTu (3,815,522 vs 895,533); the Sony Xperia 10 VII is noticeably lighter (168g vs 216g).
Sony Xperia 10 VII
Vivo iQOO 15T
- Lighter: 168g vs 216g
- Cheaper: $449 vs $499
- Better design/ergonomics (90/100 vs 30/100)
- Better value for money (79/100 vs 75/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3815522 vs 895533
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 1015
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 2920
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (82/100 vs 2/100)
- Better camera (63/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (74/100 vs 39/100)
Comparing the Sony Xperia 10 VII vs the Vivo iQOO 15T, the Vivo iQOO 15T scores 41 points higher (75/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (82/100 vs 2/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (63/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (74/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VII (82/100 vs 2/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VII (63/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VII (74/100 vs 39/100). In the "design" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (90/100 vs 30/100). In the "value for money" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII and the Vivo iQOO 15T are nearly equal (79/100 vs 75/100).
| Specification | Sony Xperia 10 VII | Vivo iQOO 15T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 895533 | 3815522 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1015 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2920 | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.1" OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2340x1080 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 153.0×72.0×8.3 mm | — | |
| Weight | 168 g | 216 g | |
| Price | $449 | $499 |
Sony Xperia 10 VII
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO 15T
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Sony Xperia 10 VII
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Sony Xperia 10 VII
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Sony Xperia 10 VII and Vivo iQOO 15T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15T leads Sony Xperia 10 VII by 76.5% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $50. Sony Xperia 10 VII is cheaper by $50.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VII (82/100 vs 2/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VII (63/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VII (74/100 vs 39/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (90/100 vs 30/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII and the Vivo iQOO 15T are nearly equal (79/100 vs 75/100).
Which is better: the Sony Xperia 10 VII or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 10 VII by 41 points (75/100 vs 34/100).
What is the rating of the Sony Xperia 10 VII and the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Sony Xperia 10 VII has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the Vivo iQOO 15T — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Sony Xperia 10 VII or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on camera score (63/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Sony Xperia 10 VII or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on performance (82/100 vs 2/100).
Should you choose the Sony Xperia 10 VII over the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Sony Xperia 10 VII is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO 15T is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.