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Sony Xperia 10 III phone review — specs and Genze score

Sony Xperia 10 III Specifications

Sony

Released 2021, Jun 11

6 GB RAM · Qualcomm SM6350 Snapdragon 690 5G (8 nm)

  • 169g, 8.3mm thickness
  • Android 11, up to Android 13
  • 128GB/256GB storage, microSDXC

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Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 8.8
Display 6.8
Performance 5.4
Camera 5.6
Body 6.4
Gaming 6
Software 4.4
Connectivity 5.6
Sensors 7.2
Software updates
Clean software
Heating
Media
Genze total: 6.2/10

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Quick specifications

6.0"

1080x2520 pixels

12MP

2160p

6GB RAM

Snapdragon 690 5G

4500mAh

21W

Score breakdown

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6.2 /10
Performance 5.4/10
Battery 8.8/10
Display 6.8/10
Camera 5.6/10
Body 6.4/10
Gaming 6/10
Software 4.4/10
Connectivity 5.6/10
Sensors 7.2/10
8 nm 2.00 GHz BT 5.1 2021

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Full specifications

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 2100
4G bands 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G bands 1, 3, 7, 8, 28, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced 2021, April 14
Status Available. Released 2021, June 11
Dimensions 154 x 68 x 8.3 mm (6.06 x 2.68 x 0.33 in)
Weight 169 g (5.96 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), plastic frame
SIM ?? Nano-SIM
?? Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
??? IP65/IP68 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type OLED, 1B colors, HDR
Size 6.0 inches, 84.1 cm2 (~80.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~457 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 6
??? Triluminos display
OS Android 11, upgradable to Android 13
Chipset Qualcomm SM6350 Snapdragon 690 5G (8 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 560 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 560 Silver)
GPU Adreno 619
Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM
??? UFS
Triple 12 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", PDAF

8 MP, f/2.4, 54mm (telephoto), 1/4.0", PDAF, 2x optical zoom

8 MP, f/2.2, 120??, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0"
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Single 8 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/4.0"
Features HDR
Video 1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
??? Hi-Res audio
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
NFC Yes
Radio FM radio (region dependent)
USB USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, Display Port
Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Type Li-Po 4500 mAh
Charging 21W wired (unofficial rating), PD, QC
Colors Black, White, Blue, Pink
Models SO-52B, SOG04, XQ-BT52, A102SO
Price About 300 EUR
Performance AnTuTu: 286216 (v8)

GeekBench: 1738 (v5.1)

GFXBench: 12fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display 559 nits max brightness (measured)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker -28.2 LUFS (Average)
Battery (old) Endurance rating 137h

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sony Xperia 10 III worth buying in 2026?

Sony Xperia 10 III is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 6.2/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.

Is Sony Xperia 10 III good for gaming?

Sony Xperia 10 III scores 60/100 on our gaming index (chipset, display smoothness, and thermals). Casual and mid-tier titles usually run well; for competitive esports, compare frame stability and heating against phones in the same price band.

What is the battery capacity of Sony Xperia 10 III?

Sony Xperia 10 III has a 4,500 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What display size does Sony Xperia 10 III have?

Sony Xperia 10 III features a 6.00-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.

Is Sony Xperia 10 III water resistant?

Sony Xperia 10 III is rated IP68. Always follow manufacturer guidance for liquids and dust exposure.

How much RAM does Sony Xperia 10 III have?

Sony Xperia 10 III is available with 6 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.

What is the Genze score for Sony Xperia 10 III?

Genze rates Sony Xperia 10 III 6.2/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.

Where do these specifications come from?

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.

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