Sony Xperia 10 VII vs Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
The Sony Xperia 10 VII (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3, while the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Sony Xperia 10 VII leads — 34/100 vs 31/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Sony Xperia 10 VII has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Sony Xperia 10 VII is noticeably lighter (168g vs 194g).
Sony Xperia 10 VII
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Lighter: 168g vs 194g
- Higher performance (2/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (90/100 vs 57/100)
- Better value for money (79/100 vs 55/100)
- Faster charging: 80W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Better camera (34/100 vs 30/100)
Comparing the Sony Xperia 10 VII vs the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China), the Sony Xperia 10 VII scores 3 points higher (34/100 vs 31/100). 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 Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) are nearly equal (2/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) and the Sony Xperia 10 VII are nearly equal (34/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 39/100. In the "design" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (90/100 vs 57/100). In the "value for money" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (79/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Sony Xperia 10 VII | Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 895533 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1015 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2920 | — | |
| Display | 6.1" OLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2340x1080 | 1080x2388 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 12, Origin OS Ocean | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 650 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 153.0×72.0×8.3 mm | 164.0×75.8×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 168 g | 194 g | |
| Price | $449 | — |
Sony Xperia 10 VII
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Sony Xperia 10 VII
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia 10 VII
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII and the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) are nearly equal (2/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) and the Sony Xperia 10 VII are nearly equal (34/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 39/100.
design
In the "design" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (90/100 vs 57/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Sony Xperia 10 VII notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (79/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Sony Xperia 10 VII or the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The Sony Xperia 10 VII edges out the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Sony Xperia 10 VII and the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The Sony Xperia 10 VII has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) — 31/100.
Should you choose the Sony Xperia 10 VII over the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The Sony Xperia 10 VII is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a better fit for everyday use.