Sony has announced the Xperia 10 VII, the successor to last year’s Xperia 10 VI. Positioned as a mid-range 5G smartphone, it brings a 6.1-inch FHD+ OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 chipset, and improved durability features.
Display & Design
- 6.1-inch OLED display with 2340 x 1080 pixels resolution
- 19.5:9 aspect ratio, 97% DCI-P3, 10-bit tonal gradation, Triluminous display for mobile
- 120Hz refresh rate with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 protection
- Slim and lightweight at 168 grams, making it portable despite a 5,000mAh battery
Performance
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 5G SoC (6nm) with Adreno 710 GPU
- 8GB RAM with 128GB storage, expandable up to 2TB via microSD
- Android 15, with up to 4 OS upgrades and 6 years of security updates
Camera Setup
- Rear Cameras: 50MP main (Exmor RS sensor, f/1.9, Hybrid OIS/EIS) + 13MP ultra-wide (f/2.4, 123°)
- Front Camera: 8MP (f/2.0, 78° wide-angle)
- Dedicated camera shutter button for quick launch and simultaneous shooting
Battery & Charging
- 5,000mAh battery with up to 30W USB-PD fast charging
- Features Xperia Adaptive Charging, Battery Care, and STAMINA Mode
Additional Features
- Side-mounted fingerprint sensor, stereo front-facing speakers, 3.5mm headphone jack
- IP65/IP68 certified for dust and water resistance
- Enhanced Bluetooth transmission for reliable connectivity, AAC sound optimization
- Connectivity: 5G (sub-6GHz), 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 ac, Bluetooth 5.4, NFC, GPS/GLONASS, USB Type-C 2.0
Conclusion
The Sony Xperia 10 VII offers a compact, feature-rich package for mid-range 5G users, combining a high-refresh OLED display, flagship-like camera experience, long battery life, and durable design in a lightweight body.