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Sony Xperia 10

Sony Xperia 10

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ZTE nubia Z17 miniS

ZTE nubia Z17 miniS

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Category Breakdown

Sony Xperia 10
ZTE nubia Z17 miniS
Performance
69.770.5
Camera
38.138.1
Display
58.958.9
Battery
23.225.7
Build
73.077.0
Connectivity
65.965.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
44.443.1

Summary

  • The Sony Xperia 10 features a larger 6.0-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2520 pixels, compared to the ZTE nubia Z17 miniS's 5.2-inch display at 1080 x 1920 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Xperia 10 is powered by the Snapdragon 630 chipset, while the nubia Z17 miniS uses the Snapdragon 653, with the latter offering slightly better CPU performance due to its higher clock speeds.
  • Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Xperia 10 has an 8 MP front camera, whereas the nubia lacks a front camera.
  • The Xperia 10 has a smaller 2870 mAh battery compared to the 3200 mAh battery in the nubia Z17 miniS, but both support 18W charging.
  • In terms of build quality, the Xperia 10 has a glass front with Gorilla Glass 5 and a plastic back, while the nubia Z17 miniS features Gorilla Glass 3 and an aluminum frame, making it slightly more premium.
  • Finally, the Xperia 10 runs on Android 9.0 (Pie), whereas the nubia Z17 miniS operates on Android 7.1 (Nougat) with nubia UI 5, indicating a more updated software experience for the Xperia.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Sony Xperia 10
ZTE nubia Z17 miniS

General

Release Date

2019, February 27
2017

Announced

2019, February 25
2017

Description

Previously known as Sony Xperia XA3
N/A

Display

Size

6"
5.2"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~457 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8976 Pro Snapdragon 653 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Adreno 508
Adreno 510

Memory

64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF2 MP, (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2870 mAh
3200 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2870 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3200 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

18W wired, PD, QC3
18W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

156 x 68 x 8.4 mm (6.14 x 2.68 x 0.33 in)
147.5 x 71.2 x 7.6 mm (5.81 x 2.80 x 0.30 in)

Weight

162 g
155 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back, aluminum frame

Colors

Black, Navy, Silver, Pink
Black Gold, Deep Blue, Aegean Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat12 600/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/100 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
4.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
No

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 7.1 (Nougat), nubia UI 5

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass