Between the Galaxy Z Flip 7 and Xperia 10 VI, the Galaxy Z Flip 7 comes out ahead in antutu and refresh rate, while the Xperia 10 VI wins on battery capacity and weight. Overall, the Galaxy Z Flip 7 scores 65.3 and the Xperia 10 VI scores 57.5 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
The Galaxy Z Flip 7 edges ahead on the Mars Score (65.3 vs 57.5), but the 7.8-point gap is small enough that the right pick comes down to which spec advantages matter to you.
Pick the Galaxy Z Flip 7 if the display is what you stare at all day — refresh rate, brightness, or sharpness is where the difference will be most visible. The biggest gaps in its favor are antutu, refresh rate, ram, among others.
Pick the Xperia 10 VI if your top frustration with your current device is running out of charge before the day ends — endurance is the lead spec here. Its strongest claims are battery capacity, weight, wired charging, among others.
Both ship with comparable 5g support, optical image stabilization, so those specs don't separate the two — focus on the differences below.
Bottom line: the Galaxy Z Flip 7 is the safer default. The other model is the right choice only when its specific advantages line up with your priorities.
Why Samsung - Galaxy Z Flip 7 wins
- ▲AnTuTu — 260.71% more. 2020000 vs 560000.
- ▲Refresh rate — 100.00% more. 120 Hz vs 60 Hz.
- ▲RAM — 50.00% more. 12 GB vs 8 GB.
- ▲Front camera — 25.00% more. 10 MP vs 8 MP.
- ▲Screen size — 9.84% more. 6.7 " vs 6.1 ".
- ▲Pixel density — 7.05% more. 425 ppi vs 397 ppi.
- ▲Main camera — 4.17% more. 50 MP vs 48 MP.
- ▲Promised OS updates: 7 (vs 3).
Why Sony - Xperia 10 VI wins
- ▲Battery capacity — 25.00% more. 5000 mAh vs 4000 mAh.
- ▲Weight — 23.00 g less. 164 vs 187.
- ▲Wired charging — 20.00% more. 30 W vs 25 W.
- ▲Has Headphone jack.
- ▲Water resistance: IP68 (vs IP48).
Spec comparison
Design
| Spec | Samsung - Galaxy Z Flip 7 | Sony - Xperia 10 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 187 g | 164 glead |
| Thickness | 13.7 mm | 8.3 mmlead |
| Water resistanceⓘ | IP48 | IP68lead |
| Form factor | foldable_clamshelllead | bar |
Display
| Spec | Samsung - Galaxy Z Flip 7 | Sony - Xperia 10 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Screen sizeⓘ | 6.7 "lead | 6.1 " |
| Pixel densityⓘ | 425 ppilead | 397 ppi |
| Refresh rateⓘ | 120 Hzlead | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightnessⓘ | 2600 nitslead | 800 nits |
Performance
Cameras
| Spec | Samsung - Galaxy Z Flip 7 | Sony - Xperia 10 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Main cameraⓘ | 50 MPlead | 48 MP |
| Front camera | 10 MPlead | 8 MP |
| Optical image stabilizationⓘ | true | true |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung - Galaxy Z Flip 7 | Sony - Xperia 10 VI |
|---|---|---|
| Battery capacity | 4000 mAh | 5000 mAhlead |
| Wired chargingⓘ | 25 W | 30 Wlead |
| Wireless chargingⓘ | 15 Wlead | 0 W |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung - Galaxy Z Flip 7 | Sony - Xperia 10 VI |
|---|---|---|
| 5G supportⓘ | true | true |
| Headphone jack | false | truelead |
| microSD slot | false | truelead |
Operating System
| Spec | Samsung - Galaxy Z Flip 7 | Sony - Xperia 10 VI |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Android | Android |
| Promised OS updates | 7 yearslead | 3 years |
Frequently asked
Which has better battery, Galaxy Z Flip 7 or Xperia 10 VI?+
Xperia 10 VI has 25.0% more battery — 4000 mAh vs 5000 mAh.
Which is lighter, Galaxy Z Flip 7 or Xperia 10 VI?+
Xperia 10 VI is 23g lighter — 187g vs 164g.
Is Galaxy Z Flip 7 waterproof?+
Galaxy Z Flip 7 has an IP48 rating.
Does Xperia 10 VI support 5G?+
Yes, Xperia 10 VI supports 5G.
Which has more RAM, Galaxy Z Flip 7 or Xperia 10 VI?+
Galaxy Z Flip 7 offers 12GB of RAM.
Which has a better camera, Galaxy Z Flip 7 or Xperia 10 VI?+
Galaxy Z Flip 7 has a 50 MP main camera vs 48 MP.
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