Sony Xperia 10 VIII
Sony officially released the mid-range new phone Xperia 10 VIII on August 25, 2026. The phone continues Sony's classic straight screen design without bangs and holes, and has been optimized for screen brightness and audio experience, but the core performance platform remains the same as the previous generation.
Screen and Appearance: Equipped with a 6.1-inch 120Hz OLED display screen, maintaining FHD+resolution, the official claims that the screen brightness has increased by 50% compared to the previous generation, and outdoor visibility has been significantly enhanced; The body retains a wide border design at the top and bottom, and is equipped with stereo dual speakers on the front, increasing output capacity by about 30%.
Performance configuration: Continuing to use Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 processor, equipped with 8GB memory and 128GB storage space, supporting microSD card expansion; Pre installed Android 16 operating system, promised to provide 4 major system updates and up to 6 years of security updates.
Image and battery life: rear dual camera combination (50 megapixel main camera+13 megapixel ultra wide angle), retaining dedicated physical shutter button; Built in 5000mAh battery, supports 30W wired fast charging, and is officially claimed to achieve two days of battery life.
Its main parameters are as follows:
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
| Hi-Res & Hi-Res wireless audio | |
| Announced | 2026, August 25 |
| Battery |
Active use score 13:37h
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| Battery | 51:07h endurance, 1400 cycles |
| Bluetooth | 5.4, A2DP, LE |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), plastic frame, plastic back |
| Card slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
| Charging | Wired, PD, QC |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm) |
| Colors | Frozen White, Frosted Grey, Misty Lilac |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| Dimensions | 153 x 72 x 8.3 mm (6.02 x 2.83 x 0.33 in) |
| Display | 1509 nits max brightness (measured) |
| Dual | 50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", PDAF, OIS |
| 13 MP, f/2.4, 16mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.0" | |
| Energy | Class A |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| HDR | |
| Free fall | Class A (270 falls) |
| GPU | Adreno 710 |
| Internal | 128GB 8GB RAM |
| UFS | |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| -27.9 LUFS (Good) | |
| Models | XQ-GH54, XQ-GE54 |
| NFC | Yes |
| OS | Android 16, up to 4 major OS updates |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Price | About 600 EUR |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, Mohs level 5 |
| Triluminos display | |
| Radio | No |
| Repairability | Class D |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~422 ppi density) |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| SIM | · Nano-SIM + eSIM |
| · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | |
| IP65/IP68 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) | |
| Single | 8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm |
| Size | 6.1 inches, 91.3 cm2 (~82.9% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Status | Coming soon. Exp. release 2026, mid-September |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| Type | OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR |
| 5000 mAh | |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS |
| 1080p@30fps | |
| Weight | 168 g (5.93 oz) |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band |