In depth comparison and review of Sony XPERIA 10 III and Microsoft Surface Duo 2. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony XPERIA 10 III | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Form Factor | Touch | Folder - dual screen | |
Height | 154 mm | 145.2 mm | Sony XPERIA 10 III has greater height than Microsoft Surface Duo 2. |
Width | 68 mm | 92.1 mm | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has greater width than Sony XPERIA 10 III. |
Depth | 8.3 mm | 11 mm | Sony XPERIA 10 III is narrower than Sony XPERIA 10 III. |
Weight | 169 g | 284 g | Sony XPERIA 10 III is lighter than Sony XPERIA 10 III. |
Dimensions Details | - | Unfolded - 184.5 mm x 5.5 mm x 145.2 mm | |
Body Colour | Black | Blue | White | Glacier | Obsidian | |
Body Material | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 | Corning Gorilla Glass | |
Protection | Dustproof, water-resistant | - | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | Yes | - | Sony XPERIA 10 III is waterproof. |
IP rating | IPX8, IPX5, IP6X | - | |
Repairability Index | - | 3.9 (out of 10) | |
SAR Value | 1.1 W/kg | 0.726 W/kg (head), 1.478 W/kg (body) | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM | |
SIM Card Configuration Details | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD | - |
DISPLAY | Sony XPERIA 10 III | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 |
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Display Type | OLED display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | OLED | AMOLED | |
Foldable Display | - | Yes | |
Display Design | - | Both directions folding | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 6" | 5.8" | Sony XPERIA 10 III has larger screen size than Microsoft Surface Duo 2. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2520 x 1080 pixels | 1344 x 1892 pixels | Sony XPERIA 10 III has better screen resolution than Microsoft Surface Duo 2. |
Display Format | Full HD+ | - | |
Pixel Density | - | 401 ppi | |
Aspect Ratio | 21:9 | 13:9 | |
Max Brightness | - | 800 cd/m² | |
HDR | Yes | Yes | Both phones have HDR. |
Display Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 90 Hz | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has better refresh rate than Sony XPERIA 10 III. |
Touch Sampling Rate | 120 Hz | - | |
Display Features | DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, Dark mode, 10 bit tonal gradation, Triluminous display | DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, 100% sRGB, Dual PixelSense Fusion Displays | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus (scratch resistant glass) |
SECOND DISPLAY |
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Second Display Type | - | OLED display - colour | |
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Second Display Screen Size | - | 5.8" | |
Second Display Resolution | - | 1344 x 1892 pixels |
UNFOLDED DISPLAY |
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Unfolded Display Screen Size | - | 8.3 in | |
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Unfolded Display Resolution | - | 2688 x 1892 pixels |
PROCESSOR | Sony XPERIA 10 III | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G | |
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Processor Core Qty | - | 8-core |
MEMORY | Sony XPERIA 10 III | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 |
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RAM | 6 GB | LPDDR5 SDRAM - 8 GB | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has more RAM than Sony XPERIA 10 III. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 128 GB | 128 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
Memory Interface | UFS | - | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB | - |
CAMERA | Sony XPERIA 10 III | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 3 | 3 | |
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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 | Wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.8 | F/1.7 | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has better lens aperture than Sony XPERIA 10 III. |
Field of View (FoV) | 75 degree(s) | - | |
Pixel Size | - | 1.4 μm | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | - | |
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) | 27 mm | - | |
Digital Zoom | - | 10x | |
Special Effects | HDR, Bokeh effect | HDR | |
Camera Modes | Panorama, night mode, SteadyShot, manual mode, Food | Night mode, Auto mode, low-light shots, Panorama mode with wide dynamic range, slow motion video at 120 or 240fps | |
Light Source | LED flash | Dual LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Superior Auto, QR-code scanner, Stereo Recording, up to 10fps AF/AE, 10x Hybrid Zoom | Dual Pixel Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Smooth Zoom, HEVC (High Efficiency Video coding), HDR video recording, multi-frame photo capture, dynamic range scene detection |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 8 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has better second camera resolution than Sony XPERIA 10 III. |
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Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | 1/4" | - | |
Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Telephoto lens | Telephoto lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.4 | F/2.4 | Both phones have the same second camera lens aperture. |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | 45 degree(s) | - | |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1 μm | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has optical stabilisation of the second camera. |
Minimum Focal Length (2nd Camera) | 54 mm | - | |
Optical Zoom | - | 2x | |
Camera Features (2nd Camera) | - | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 8 Megapixel | 16 Megapixel | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has higher resolution third camera than Sony XPERIA 10 III. |
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Sensor Size (3rd Camera) | 1/4" | - | |
Lens Type (3rd Camera) | Ultra wide-angle lens | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/2.2 | F/2.2 | Both phones have the same lens aperture of the third camera. |
Field of View (3rd Camera) | 120 degree(s) | 110 degree(s) | Sony XPERIA 10 III has larger third camera lens field of view than Microsoft Surface Duo 2. |
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) | - | 1 μm | |
Minimum Focal Length (3rd Camera) | 16 mm | - | |
Camera Features (3rd Camera) | - | Field of view, distortion correction |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has better front camera resolution than Sony XPERIA 10 III. |
Sensor Size (Front) | 1/4" | - | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.0 | Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture. |
Field of View (Front) | 78 degree(s) | - | |
Pixel Size (Front) | - | 1 μm | |
Special Effects (Front) | HDR | - | |
Camera Modes (Front) | 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) | Hand Shutter | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony XPERIA 10 III | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 4500 mAh | 4449 mAh | Sony XPERIA 10 III has larger battery capacity than Microsoft Surface Duo 2. |
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Fast Charging Technology | Xperia-Adaptive Charging | - | Sony XPERIA 10 III has fast charging technology. |
Talk Time | - | 1680 minutes | |
Run Time Details | - | Talk: up to 1680 min Playback (local video): up to 15.5 hrs |
CELLULAR | Sony XPERIA 10 III | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 5G | 5G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Android 11 | Android 11 | |
Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant | |
Navigation | A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
COMMUNICATIONS | Sony XPERIA 10 III | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 |
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Data Transmission | LTE, 5G NR FR1 | GPRS, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, Gigabit LTE, LAA, 5G NR FR1 | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1700, 850, 900 | 2100, 1900, 850, 900 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 14, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 30, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, Band 46, Band 48, Band 66, Band 71 | |
4G LTE Frequency | 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 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700 PS, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, FDD 2300 WCS, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500, TDD 5150, TDD 3600, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3, FDD 600 | |
5G NR Band | N1, n3, n7, n8, n28, n77, n78 | N1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79, n25 | |
5G NR Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900PCS, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, FDD 600, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD TD 4500, FDD 1900 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11ax | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Modem | Snapdragon X51 5G | - |
MEDIA | Sony XPERIA 10 III | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC-LC, AAC +, eAAC+, MIDI, DSD, LDAC, ALAC, OPUS, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, Vorbis, AAC-ELD | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, M4A, apt-X, IMY, RTX, OTA, MID, TWS, RTTL | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MPEG-4, H.264, H.263, VP8, VP9, H.265, AV1 | MKV, FLV, AVI, MOV, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, H.264, TS, M2TS, WebM, HEVC, 3G2, HEIF, H.265 HEVC, HEIC | |
Sound Enhancements | Hi-Res audio, Qualcomm aptX HD audio, DSEE Ultimate, Hi-Res audio wireless | Qualcomm aptX HD audio, Qualcomm aptX Classic |
FEATURES | Sony XPERIA 10 III | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 |
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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 | |
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Sensors | - | Hall sensor, Time of Flight (ToF), dual accelerometers, dual gyroscope, dual magnetometer, dual ambient light sensor, dual proximity sensor | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader (side) | |
Additional Phone Features | Text-to-Speech (text recognition), multitasking, Battery Care, Fast Charging, One Hand Mode, STAMINA Mode, TalkBack, Google Cast | MIMO technology, Fast Charging, dual battery, Full Duplex communication, dual microphones with AI-based noise suppression and acoustic echo cancellation | |
Android Enterprise Recommended | Yes | - |
OTHERS | Sony XPERIA 10 III | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 |
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Included Accessories | - | SIM card removal tool, USB-C headset, Surface Duo 2 USB-C cable | |
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Compliant Standards | IPX5, IPX8, IP6X | HEARING AID M4/T3 |