Samsung Galaxy S10+ vs. Sony XPERIA 10 III

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy S10+ and Sony XPERIA 10 III. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Samsung Galaxy S10+ vs. Sony XPERIA 10 III Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Samsung Galaxy S10+ Sony XPERIA 10 III
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number SM-G975F/DS -
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 157.6 mm 154 mm Samsung Galaxy S10+ has greater height than Sony XPERIA 10 III.
Width 74.1 mm 68 mm Samsung Galaxy S10+ has greater width than Sony XPERIA 10 III.
Depth 7.8 mm 8.3 mm Samsung Galaxy S10+ is narrower than Samsung Galaxy S10+.
Weight 175 g 169 g Sony XPERIA 10 III is lighter than Samsung Galaxy S10+.
Body Colour Prism white | Silver prism | Prism black | Prism blue | Ceramic white | Ceramic black Black | Blue | White
Body Material Gorilla glass 5 Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Protection Dustproof, splashproof, waterproof Dustproof, water-resistant
Waterproof (Water-resistant) Yes Yes Both phones are waterproof.
IP rating IP68 IPX8, IPX5, IP6X
SAR Value 1.582 W/kg (body), 0.516 W/kg (head) 1.1 W/kg
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD
DISPLAY Samsung Galaxy S10+ Sony XPERIA 10 III
Display Type OLED display OLED display
Display Technology Infinity-O Dynamic AMOLED OLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.4" 6" Samsung Galaxy S10+ has larger screen size than Sony XPERIA 10 III.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 3040 x 1440 pixels 2520 x 1080 pixels Samsung Galaxy S10+ has better screen resolution than Sony XPERIA 10 III.
Display Format QHD+ Full HD+
Pixel Density 522 ppi -
Aspect Ratio 19:9 21:9
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
HDR Yes Yes Both phones have HDR.
HDR Technology HDR10+ -
Display Refresh Rate - 60 Hz
Touch Sampling Rate - 120 Hz
Display Features Edge Screen, AOD(Always On Display) DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, Dark mode, 10 bit tonal gradation, Triluminous display
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass 6 (scratch resistant glass) Corning Gorilla Glass 6 (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR Samsung Galaxy S10+ Sony XPERIA 10 III
Processor Type (CPU) Samsung Exynos Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 5G
Clock Speed 2.7 GHz -
Processor Core Qty 8-core -
64-bit Architecture Yes - Samsung Galaxy S10+ has 64-bit architecture.
MEMORY Samsung Galaxy S10+ Sony XPERIA 10 III
RAM LPDDR4X SDRAM - 8 GB 6 GB Samsung Galaxy S10+ has more RAM than Sony XPERIA 10 III.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 128 GB 128 GB Both phones have the same internal memory capacity.
User Memory 107.8 GB -
Memory Interface - UFS
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB
CAMERA Samsung Galaxy S10+ Sony XPERIA 10 III
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 3 3
Sensor Resolution 12 Megapixel 12 Megapixel Both phones have the same camera resolution.
Sensor Size - 1/2.8"
Sensor Type - Exmor RS CMOS
Lens Type Telephoto lens Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture F/2.4 F/1.8 Sony XPERIA 10 III has better lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy S10+.
Field of View (FoV) 45 degree(s) 75 degree(s) Sony XPERIA 10 III has larger lens field of view than Samsung Galaxy S10+.
Pixel Size 1 μm -
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Dual OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation) - Samsung Galaxy S10+ has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic, manual Automatic
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) - 27 mm
Optical Zoom 2x -
Digital Zoom 10x -
Self-Timer Delay Yes -
Special Effects HDR, Grid Line, Motion photos HDR, Bokeh effect
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode -
Camera Modes Panorama, Slow motion mode, Pro mode, HYPERLAPSE, Super Slow-mo, Flowers, Greenery, Trees, Sky, Mountains, Beaches, Watersides, Snow, Backlit, Text, Food, Live focus with bokeh effect, Face, Baby, Person, Dog, Cat, People, Sunset, Sunrise, City, Waterfall, Scenery, Stage, Vehicles, Drinks, Animal, Shoes, Indoor, Clothes, Night view Panorama, night mode, SteadyShot, manual mode, Food
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face detection - Samsung Galaxy S10+ has face detection.
White Balance Custom, automatic -
Light Source High CRI LED flash LED flash
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Quick Launch, Playback zoom, Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), blink detection, VDIS (Video Digital Image Stabilisation), Tracking AF, Video location tags, location tags, Hyperlapse video support 1080p, Scene Optimiser, Full view, Flaw detection, 9.1MP still photos recording 4K video, Shot suggestions, AR Emoji, blur detection, HDR10+ recording, Floating shutter button, Super steady Superior Auto, QR-code scanner, Stereo Recording, up to 10fps AF/AE, 10x Hybrid Zoom
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 16 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Samsung Galaxy S10+ has better second camera resolution than Sony XPERIA 10 III.
Sensor Size (2nd Camera) - 1/4"
Lens Type (2nd Camera) Ultra wide-angle lens Telephoto lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/2.2 F/2.4 Samsung Galaxy S10+ has better second camera lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy S10+.
Field of View (2nd Camera) - 45 degree(s)
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) 1 μm -
Minimum Focal Length (2nd Camera) - 54 mm
Camera Features (2nd Camera) Dual Pixel AF, OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation) -
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) 12 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Samsung Galaxy S10+ has higher resolution third camera than Sony XPERIA 10 III.
Sensor Size (3rd Camera) - 1/4"
Lens Type (3rd Camera) Wide-angle lens Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) F/1.5 and f/2.4 F/2.2 Samsung Galaxy S10+ has better third camera lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy S10+.
Field of View (3rd Camera) 77 degree(s) 120 degree(s) Sony XPERIA 10 III has larger third camera lens field of view than Samsung Galaxy S10+.
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) 1.4 μm -
Minimum Focal Length (3rd Camera) - 16 mm
Camera Features (3rd Camera) Dual Pixel AF -
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 2 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 10 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Samsung Galaxy S10+ has better front camera resolution than Sony XPERIA 10 III.
Sensor Size (Front) - 1/4"
Lens Type (Front) Wide-angle lens -
Lens Aperture (Front) F/1.9 F/2.0 Samsung Galaxy S10+ has better front lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy S10+.
Field of View (Front) 80 degree(s) 78 degree(s) Samsung Galaxy S10+ has larger front lens field of view than Sony XPERIA 10 III.
Pixel Size (Front) 1.22 μm -
Focus Adjustment Automatic -
Special Effects (Front) - HDR
Camera Modes (Front) Wide selfie mode, AR Emoji, selfie focus SteadyShot, manual mode, Selfie portrait
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Smile shutter Sony XPERIA 10 III has face detection.
Light Source (Front) - Display flash
Camera Features (Front) Dual Pixel AF Hand Shutter
SECOND FRONT CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Front) 8 Megapixel -
Lens Aperture (2nd Front) F/2.2 -
Field of View (2nd Front) 90 degree(s) -
Pixel Size (2nd Front) 1.12 μm -
Camera Functions (2nd Front) Capture depth information -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Samsung Galaxy S10+ Sony XPERIA 10 III
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 4100 mAh 4500 mAh Sony XPERIA 10 III has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy S10+.
Fast Charging Technology Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0, Adaptive Fast Charging Xperia-Adaptive Charging Both phones have fast charging technology.
Wireless Charging Yes - Samsung Galaxy S10+ can be charged wirelessly.
Wireless Charging Standards WPC, PMA, Qi, Fast Wireless Charging 2.0, Wireless PowerShare -
Talk Time 1500 minutes -
Run Time Details Talk (WCDMA): up to 1500 hrs
Active online usage (3G): up to 14 hrs
Active online usage (LTE): up to 16 hrs
Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 17 hrs
Playback (video): up to 22 hrs
Playback (audio): up to 101 hrs
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CELLULAR Samsung Galaxy S10+ Sony XPERIA 10 III
Technology TD-SCDMA / WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 5G Sony XPERIA 10 III has more advanced generation mobile network.
Operating System Android 9.0 Pie Android 11
User Interface One UI -
Intelligent Assistant Bixby -
Payment Technology Samsung Pay -
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS
COMMUNICATIONS Samsung Galaxy S10+ Sony XPERIA 10 III
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, VoWiFi, LAA LTE, 5G NR FR1
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X, 1900 CDMA2000 1X, 2100 CDMA2000 1X (AWS) 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 Band 1, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 2100, 1700, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 Band 1, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500
5G NR Band - N1, n3, n7, n8, n28, n77, n78
5G NR Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, ANT+/ANT, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 LE Bluetooth 5.1
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Modem - Snapdragon X51 5G
Messaging Services SMS, MMS -
MEDIA Samsung Galaxy S10+ Sony XPERIA 10 III
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, WMA, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, DSF, DSD, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, MID, DSD64, DSD128 PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC-LC, AAC +, eAAC+, MIDI, DSD, LDAC, ALAC, OPUS, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, Vorbis, AAC-ELD
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2 MPEG-4, H.264, H.263, VP8, VP9, H.265, AV1
Sound Enhancements Dolby Digital Plus sound, Dolby Atmos sound technology, Surround sound, stereo speakers tuned by AKG, Dolby Digital sound Hi-Res audio, Qualcomm aptX HD audio, DSEE Ultimate, Hi-Res audio wireless
FEATURES Samsung Galaxy S10+ Sony XPERIA 10 III
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor, pressure sensor, geomagnetic sensor, HR sensor -
Security Devices Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features Multi Window, Smart Select, MU-MIMO technology, Samsung KNOX, High AOP Mic, Smart View, Live message, Bixby Vision, Secure Folder function, Dual Audio, Bixby Routines, Intelligent Performance Enhancer Text-to-Speech (text recognition), multitasking, Battery Care, Fast Charging, One Hand Mode, STAMINA Mode, TalkBack, Google Cast
Android Enterprise Recommended - Yes
OTHERS Samsung Galaxy S10+ Sony XPERIA 10 III
Included Accessories Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, headset (tuned by AKG), USB connector (OTG) -
Compliant Standards VDE, IP68, TUV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification IPX5, IPX8, IP6X
Max Depth of Water Resistance 1.5 m -
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