Nothing Phone (2) vs Sony Xperia 10 VI
Compare Nothing Phone (2) vs Sony Xperia 10 VI side by side: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1, 50MP vs 48MP camera, 4700mAh vs…
Nothing
Phone (2)
$599
11categories won
Sony
Sony Xperia 10 VI
$399
5categories won
5 categories tied · 21 scored in total · add a third phone
Which one wins?
Nothing Phone (2) takes the overall win
The Nothing Phone (2) claims the overall win over the Sony Xperia 10 VI, delivering a stronger technical package across gaming and photography. In camera testing, the Phone (2) leads with sharper imaging, while battery endurance leans towards the Phone (2). Choose the Phone (2) if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the Sony Xperia 10 VI if its lower retail price better fit your budget.
Phone (2) wins on endurance with 4,700 mAh and 45W fast charging.
Phone (2) leads gaming and raw performance powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 and 12GB RAM.
Phone (2) wins photography with 50MP main imaging.
Sony Xperia 10 VI wins on budget and value at $399 compared to $599.
Category verdicts are computed algorithmically from verified technical specifications and hardware benchmarks. Rows where neither figure is objectively better — screen size preference, operating system choice, aesthetic build materials — are displayed for direct reference without scoring bias.
Phone (2) vs Sony Xperia 10 VI: specifications compared
Display
| Specification | Phone (2) | Sony Xperia 10 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7" | 6.1" |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2412 | 1080 x 2520Winner |
| Pixel density | 394 ppi | 449 ppiWinner |
| Refresh rate | 120 HzWinner | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1600 nitsWinner | 800 nits |
Performance
| Specification | Phone (2) | Sony Xperia 10 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 |
| Process node | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| AnTuTu score | 1,250,000Winner | 570,000 |
| Geekbench multi | 4520Winner | 2780 |
| Maximum RAM | 12 GBWinner | 8 GB |
| Maximum storage | 512GBWinner | 128GB |
Camera
| Specification | Phone (2) | Sony Xperia 10 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Main sensor | 50 MPWinner | 48 MP |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 2 |
| Ultrawide | 50 MPWinner | 8 MP |
| Selfie camera | 32 MPWinner | 8 MP |
| Max video | 4K at 60fps | 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps |
Battery and charging
| Specification | Phone (2) | Sony Xperia 10 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,700 mAh | 5,000 mAhWinner |
| Wired charging | 45 WWinner | 21 W |
| Wireless charging | 15 WWinner | No |
Design
| Specification | Phone (2) | Sony Xperia 10 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 201 g | 164 gWinner |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 8.3 mm |
| Water resistance | IP54 | IP65 / IP68 |
| Build | 100% recycled aluminum midframe, transparent pillowed glass back | Lightweight matte polymer chassis with translucent resin design, Gorilla Glass Victus front |
Software and support
| Specification | Phone (2) | Sony Xperia 10 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 13 (upgradable to 15) | Android 14 |
| OS updates | 3 years | 3 years |
| Security updates | 4 years | 4 years |
Connectivity and value
| Specification | Phone (2) | Sony Xperia 10 VI |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Storage expansion | None | microSD |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Launch price | $599 | $399Winner |
Nothing Phone (2)
Featuring a curved transparent glass back, 33 addressable Glyph LED zones, a 1-120Hz LTPO OLED display, and clean Nothing OS software, the Phone (2) brings distinct design individuality to the premium mid-range.
- Display
- 6.7"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
- Main camera
- 50MP
- Battery
- 4,700mAh
Sony Xperia 10 VI
The Sony Xperia 10 VI is an audiophile and endurance marvel, weighing an astonishing 164g with 2-day battery life from its 5,000mAh cell. Features a cinematic 21:9 wide OLED display with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus, dual front-facing stereo speakers, a 3.5mm Hi-Res audio jack, 48MP OIS 2-in-1 zoom camera, and full IP65/IP68 water immersion proofing.
- Display
- 6.1"
- Chipset
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
- Main camera
- 48MP
- Battery
- 5,000mAh
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