Sony Xperia 10 VII vs Oppo Reno 14 F 5G
Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.1-inch Sony Xperia 10 VII (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3) that was released on September 12, 2025, against the Oppo Reno 14 F 5G, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 and came out 3 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.
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Key differences
Reasons to consider the Sony Xperia 10 VII
- Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
- 15% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (895K versus 776K)
- Compatible with Wi-Fi 6 wireless networks
- More recent OS version: Android 16 versus 15
- 13% higher pixel density (449 vs 397 PPI)
- 11% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 1019 and 920 points
- Includes a 3.5 mm headphone audio jack port
Reasons to consider the Oppo Reno 14 F 5G
- Comes with 1000 mAh larger battery capacity: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Waterproof body (IP69 classification)
- Has a 0.47 inch larger screen size
- Slow-motion recording at 240FPS
- Has 2 SIM card slots
- Thinner bezels β 5% more screen real estate
- Supports higher wattage charging (45W versus 30W)
- Faster storage type - UFS 3.1 versus UFS 2.2
- Reverse charging feature
Review
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
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Value for money (Beta)
Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and testsDisplay
| Type | OLED | AMOLED |
| Size | 6.1 inches | 6.57 inches |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels | 1080 x 2372 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | 449 ppi | 397 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | Yes (60-120 Hz) |
| Max rated brightness | 1000 nits | 1400 nits |
| HDR support | Yes, HDR10+ | No |
| Touch sampling rate | - | 240 Hz |
| Screen protection | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | AGC Dragontrail DT-Star D+ |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 82.9% | 87.9% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
| RGB color space | 96.9% | - |
| PWM | 480 Hz | - |
| Response time | 1 ms | - |
| Contrast | β Infinity | - |
Screen space comparison
Reno 14 F 5G
6.57β³ (20:9 ratio) = 16.2 in2
Xperia 10 VII
6.1β³ (19.5:9 ratio) = 14.2 in2
~14% more screen space
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
| Height | 153 mm (6.02 inches) | 158.12 mm (6.23 inches) |
| Width | 72 mm (2.83 inches) | 74.97 mm (2.95 inches) |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm (0.33 inches) | 7.69 mm (0.3 inches) |
| Weight | 168 g (5.93 oz) | 180 g (6.35 oz) |
| Waterproof | IP68 | IP69 |
| Advanced cooling | - | Vapor chamber |
| Rear material | Plastic | Plastic |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
| Colors | White, Black, Green | Blue, Green, Pink |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-button | Yes, in-display |
| Repairability | Bad (1.82/5) | Good (3.86/5) |
| Drop resistance | Good (C) Β· 90 drops | Excellent (A) Β· 300 drops |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 |
| Max clock | 2400 MHz | 2200 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (4 + 4) | 8 (4 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 4 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A78 |
- 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 4 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A78 |
| Manufacturing | Samsung | Samsung |
| Lithography process | 4 nanometers | 4 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon | Yes |
| Graphics | Adreno 710 | Adreno 710 |
| GPU shading units | 256 | 256 |
| GPU clock | 1010 MHz | 676 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~517.1 GFLOPS | ~346.1 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | 2108 | 1533 |
| Single-core score | 1019 | 920 |
| Multi-core score | 3078 | 2671 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 323080 | 281076 |
| GPU | 130255 | 101486 |
| Memory | 194501 | 191473 |
| UX | 247697 | 202042 |
| Total score | 895533 | 776077 |
| Samples | Less than 3 | [3 tests] |
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Stability | 98% | 99% |
| Graphics test | 2 FPS | 2 FPS |
| Graphics score | 306 | 244 |
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 8413 | 9657 |
| Video editing | 5933 | 5628 |
| Photo editing | 20744 | 17695 |
| Data manipulation | 9301 | 7800 |
| Writing score | 12499 | 11082 |
Recent User Tests
Sony Xperia 10 VII
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-05-04 -> DeadlyKPSS | AnTuTu 11 | 895533 |
Oppo Reno 14 F 5G
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-08-30 (Iza) | AnTuTu 11 | 787589 |
| π 2026-08-28 (Joseph Gen number) | AnTuTu 11 | 811669 |
| π 2026-07-27 (Makasin) | AnTuTu 11 | 870578 |
| π 2025-10-08 -> DRPen129 | AnTuTu 11 | 776077 |
| π 2025-10-04 (Minecraft84896) | AnTuTu 11 | 772747 |
Memory
| RAM size | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory clock | 2133 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Storage size | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory card | MicroSD | MicroSD |
| Memory card max size | Up to 1024 GB | Up to 1024 GB |
Software
| Operating system | Android 15 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) | Android 15 |
| ROM | - | ColorOS 15 |
| OS updates | 4 years | 2 years |
| Security updates | 6 years | 4 years |
Battery
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh |
| Max charge power | 30 W | 45 W |
| Battery type | Li-Po | - |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Reverse charging | No | Yes |
| Bypass charging | No | - |
| Fast charging | Yes (40% in 30 min) | Yes (43% in 30 min) |
| Full charging time | 1:47 hr | - |
| Battery cycles | 1400 cycles | 1600 cycles |
| Web browsing | 10:59 hr | - |
| Watching video | 14:55 hr | - |
| Gaming | 05:17 hr | - |
| Standby | 121 hr | - |
General battery life
Main camera
| Matrix | 50 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 8192 x 6144 | 8192 x 6144 |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | LED | LED |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| 8K video recording | No | No |
| 4K video recording | Up to 30FPS | Up to 30FPS |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| Slow motion | 120 FPS (720p) | 240 FPS (720p) |
| Angle of widest lens | 123Β° | 112Β° |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Ultrawide: 13 MP |
1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Ultrawide: 8 MP 3) Macro: 2 MP |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
- Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Focal length | 24 mm | 26 mm |
| Sensor | Sony IMX766 | - |
| Sensor size | 1/1.56" (β 0.64 inch) | 1/1.95" (β 0.51 inch) |
| Pixel size | 1 micron | 0.8 micron |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Image resolution | 13 MP | 8 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.4 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | 16 mm | 16 mm |
| Sensor | SmartSens SC1320CS | - |
| Sensor size | 1/3.06" (β 0.33 inch) | 1/4.0" (β 0.25 inch) |
| Pixel size | 1.12 micron | - |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Image resolution | - | 2 MP |
| Aperture | - | f/2.4 |
| Stabilization | - | No |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 8 megapixels | 32 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 3264 x 2448 | - |
| Aperture | f/2.0 | f/2.0 |
| Focal length | 26 mm | 22 mm |
| Sensor | SmartSens SC820CS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/4.0" (β 0.25 inch) | 1/2.74" (β 0.36 inch) |
| Pixel size | 1.12 micron | - |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5.4 | 5.1 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | No | No |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| NFC* | Yes | Depends on the region |
| Infrared port | No | No |
| Number of SIM* | 1 | 2 |
| Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
| Multi SIM mode | - | Standby |
| eSIM support* | Yes | Yes |
| Hybrid slot | No | No |
| LTE Cat* | 18 | - |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | Yes | No |
| FM radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | No | No |
Speakers test
Max loudness
Other
| Category | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| Announced | September 2025 | June 2025 |
| Release date | September 2025 | July 2025 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $399 | $490 |
| Successor | - | - Oppo Reno 15 F |
| Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
| Bundled charger | Not included | Yes, 45 W |
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Conclusion
If the camera and battery life are more important to you, then choose the Oppo Reno 14 F 5G. But if the display, performance, gaming, connectivity, software, and sound are more of a priority β go for the Sony Xperia 10 VII.
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