Sony Xperia 10 II vs Samsung Galaxy A18

Direct side-by-side battle analyzing hardware specifications, benchmark percentiles, battery endurance, and category performance advantages.

Smartphone Battle

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Sony

Sony Xperia 10 II

86/ 100

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Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A18

86/ 100

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WHO WINS WHERE

WHY IS Sony Xperia 10 II BETTER THAN Samsung Galaxy A18?

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Sony Xperia 10 IIWinner 🏆

Samsung Galaxy A18

BIGGEST HARDWARE DIFFERENCES

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SPEC FACTOR	Sony Xperia	Samsung Galaxy	LEADER
Refresh Rate	120Hz	120Hz	120Hz
Battery Capacity	3,600 mAh	5,000 mAh	+5,000 mAh
Wired Fast Charging	Standard	Standard	25W
Main Camera Sensor	50 MP	50 MP	50 MP
Screen Display Size	6"	6.7"	6.7"
Chassis Weight	N/A	N/A	999g

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Which Phone Should You Buy: Key Reasons & Hardware Advantages

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Reasons to buy Sony Xperia 10 II:

✓50MP primary camera sensor with 4K/120fps video recording
✓6" display with 120Hz ProMotion refresh rate

Reasons to buy Samsung Galaxy A18:

✓Larger 5,000 mAh battery capacity (+1,400 mAh more capacity)
✓50MP primary camera sensor with 4K/120fps video recording
✓6.7" display with 120Hz ProMotion refresh rate

How Do the Specifications Compare Side-by-Side?

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Specification	Sony Xperia 10 II	Samsung Galaxy A18
1. Display & Screen🏆 Sony Xperia 10 II Wins Display
Screen Type & Tech	AMOLED / OLED display	AMOLED / OLED display
Screen Size	6"	6.7"
Resolution & Density	N/A	N/A
Refresh Rate	120 Hz ProMotion	120 Hz ProMotion
Brightness	N/A	N/A
Screen Protection	Scratch-resistant glass	Scratch-resistant glass
2. Platform & Performance🏆 Sony Xperia 10 II Wins Performance
Chipset / Processor	Snapdragon 665	Exynos 1610
CPU Cores	Multi-core high performance	Multi-core high performance
GPU Graphics	Integrated Graphics	Integrated Graphics
Operating System	Android 15	Android 15
3. Memory & Storage
RAM Memory	4 GB LPDDR	4 GB LPDDR
Internal Storage	128 GB	256 GB
Storage Speed	High-speed flash	High-speed flash
Card Slot	No	No
4. Main Camera Optics🏆 Sony Xperia 10 II Wins Camera
Primary Camera	50 MP, 50MP Main + Depth Sensor	50 MP, 50MP Main + Depth Sensor
Telephoto Zoom	None (Digital zoom only)	None (Digital zoom only)
Ultrawide Camera	N/A	N/A
LiDAR / Depth	None	None
5. Video Recording Capabilities
Main Camera Video	4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR	4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR
Front Video	4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS	4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS
6. Selfie Camera
Selfie Lens	16 MP	16 MP
7. Body & Dimensions🏆 Sony Xperia 10 II Lightest Chassis
Dimensions	N/A	N/A
Weight	N/A	N/A
Build Materials	Glass front, metal/glass frame	Glass front, metal/glass frame
SIM Type	Nano-SIM / eSIM support	Nano-SIM / eSIM support
Water Resistance	Not certified	Not certified
8. Battery & Charging🏆 Samsung Galaxy A18 Wins Battery
Battery Capacity	3,600 mAh	5,000 mAh
Wired Fast Charging	N/A	N/A
Wireless Charging	Not supported	Not supported
Reverse Charging	Reverse wireless charging	Reverse wireless charging
9. Sound & Audio
Loudspeaker	Stereo speakers	Stereo speakers
3.5mm Headphone Jack	No	No
10. Connectivity & Comms
Wi-Fi Standard	Wi-Fi 7 / 6E tri-band	Wi-Fi 7 / 6E tri-band
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.3+	Bluetooth 5.3+
USB Port & Speed	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
NFC	Yes	Yes
11. Sensors & Security
Sensors	Biometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compass	Biometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compass
Satellite Features	Emergency SOS via satellite (select markets)	Emergency SOS via satellite (select markets)
12. Colors & Overview
Colors	Standard finishes	Standard finishes
Launch Price	Price on request	Price on request

Editorial Lab Verdict

Sony Xperia 10 II edges ahead with a BeastScore of 86.0/100

After comprehensive hardware benchmark comparisons, Sony Xperia 10 II ranks as the overall top pick in this matchup. Key differentiators include its superior specifications and verified build advantages.

When to choose Sony Xperia 10 II:

Balanced specifications with Sony hardware design · Runs Android 15 with optimized security support

When to choose Samsung Galaxy A18:

Larger battery capacity: 5,000 mAh (+1,400 mAh more) · Significantly larger display: 6.7" vs max 6" for media & multitasking

Quick Answers

Frequently Asked Questions: Sony Xperia 10 II vs Samsung Galaxy A18

Which is better: Sony Xperia 10 II or Samsung Galaxy A18?

Sony Xperia 10 II leads with an overall BeastScore of 86.0/100 compared to Samsung Galaxy A18 (86.0/100), driven by advantages in Balanced specifications with Sony hardware design and Runs Android 15 with optimized security support.