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Side-by-side technical data
Sony Xperia SX SO-05D vs Sony Xperia 10 VII
Compare up to four phones using typed, normalized technical data. Measurements stay numeric, capabilities stay boolean, and options stay comparable.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
Which one is for you?
Sony Xperia SX SO-05D, if you care about…
- Weight
- 95 g
- against 168 g
Sony Xperia 10 VII, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,000 mAh
- against 1,500 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 8 GB
- against 1 GB
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6E
- against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n
- Display Technology
- OLED
- against LCD
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Xperia SX SO-05D | Xperia 10 VII |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 |
| Processor Process Size | — | 4 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 225 | Qualcomm Adreno 710 |
| Storage Type | — | UFS 4.0 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.5 GHz | 2.4 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 4 GB | 128 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | — | 600,667 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | — |
| CPU Description | Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait | Octa-core CPU with four Cortex-A78 cores at 2.4 GHz and four Cortex-A55 cores at 1.8 GHz. |
| Processor Type | Dual-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | — | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 1 GB | 8 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | — | LPDDR5X |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | — | v10 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 865 |
| Maximum memory card | — | — |
Design
| Specification | Xperia SX SO-05D | Xperia 10 VII |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, White, Pink, Orange | White, Cyan, Grey, Black |
| Body Thickness | 9.4 mm | 8.3 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 54 mm | 72 mm |
| Body Height | 115 mm | 153 mm |
| Weight | 95 g Best value | 168 g |
| Usable Surface | 60.8 % | 82.9 % Best value |
| Body Materials | — | Glass, Plastic, Aluminium Alloy |
| Resistance Features | — | IP65, IP68 |
| Waterproof Depth | — | 1.5 m |
| Drop Resistance Class | — | C |
| Repairability Class | — | D |
| Foldable | No | No |
| Rugged Build | No | No |
| Drop Test Count | — | 90 |
| Unfolded thickness | — | — |
| QWERTY keyboard | — | — |
Battery
| Specification | Xperia SX SO-05D | Xperia 10 VII |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | — | B |
| Battery Capacity | 1,500 mAh | 5,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | — | — |
| Battery Features | — | Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included |
| Battery Endurance | — | 48 h |
| Wireless charging power | — | — |
| Charge cycles | — | 1,400 |
| Talk time | 6 h | — |
| Standby time | 360 h | — |
| Music playback time | — | — |
| Reverse wireless charging power | — | — |
Display
| Specification | Xperia SX SO-05D | Xperia 10 VII |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Display Technology | LCD | OLED Best value |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | — |
| Display Diagonal | 3.7″ | 6.1″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 540 px | 1,080 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 960 px | 2,340 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 298 ppi | 422 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | 240 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | — |
| Display Features | Scratch Resistant | Gorilla Glass Victus 2, Mohs Level 5, HDR, Always-On Display, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Frameless, DCI-P3, 10-Bit Panel |
| Integrated Projector | No | No |
| Projector Brightness | — | — |
| Projector Horizontal Resolution | — | — |
| Projector Vertical Resolution | — | — |
| Cover display diagonal | — | — |
| Cover display refresh rate | — | — |
| Cover display peak brightness | — | — |
| Display colors | — | — |
Sensors
| Specification | Xperia SX SO-05D | Xperia 10 VII |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | — | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Xperia SX SO-05D | Xperia 10 VII |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Xperia SX SO-05D | Xperia 10 VII |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 4 | Android 15 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 4 | 15 Best value |
| OS Update Support | — | 4 years |
| Direct OS Updates | — | No |
| Google Services | — | Yes |
| Web browser | — | — |
| Java (J2ME) | — | — |
| Widevine L1 | — | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | Xperia SX SO-05D | Xperia 10 VII |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Micro-SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual Nano-SIM Best value |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 3G UMTS 800, 4G LTE B1 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 2100, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G Best value |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6E Best value |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi Hotspot | Dual Band, Tri-Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct Best value |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 3.1 | Bluetooth 5.4 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, FM Radio, microUSB, USB Charging, TV-out | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 2.0, Computer Sync, DLNA, eSIM, OTA Sync, Tethering, USB 2.0 |
| USB Version | microUSB | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | 1.07 W/kg | — |
| SAR American Body | 0.51 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.97 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) body | — | — |
| Messaging | — | — |
| Max. download speed | — | 2,900 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | — | 1,600 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Xperia SX SO-05D | Xperia 10 VII |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | — |
| Audio Features | A2DP, Loudspeaker | Stereo Speakers, Hi-Res Audio, Hi-Res Wireless Audio, Dolby Atmos, A2DP, LE Best value |
| Alert types | — | — |
Technical
| Specification | Xperia SX SO-05D | Xperia 10 VII |
|---|---|---|
| EAN / GTIN | — | — |
| UPC | — | — |
| Launch price | — | 449 € |
| MPN | — | — |
| Launch price (USD) | — | — |
Features
| Specification | Xperia SX SO-05D | Xperia 10 VII |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in functions | Audio/video player, MP3 player, Document viewer, Voice memo, Voice dial, Voice command, Predictive text input | — |