Sony Xperia 10 III Lite The Sony Xperia 10 III Lite is a balanced everyday device, powered by the Qualcomm SM6350 Snapdragon 690 5G (8 nm), suited to light-to-moderate use, with a 4,500 mAh battery for solid all-day use (2021).
2021 · Mid-range · Android 11 ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Mid-range), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size 6" · 154 x 68 x 8.3 mm (6.06 x 2.68 x 0.33 in)
Chipset Qualcomm SM6350 Snapdragon 690 5G (8 nm)
RAM 6GB
Storage 64GB
Main Camera 12 MP · LED flash
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✓︎ Pros
✓ Solid 4,500 mAh battery for all-day use
✓ Sharp 457 PPI screen
✓ 6" OLED/AMOLED display with deep blacks and vibrant colours
✓ Lightweight at 169g — easy to carry
✓ 3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗ Entry-level Qualcomm SM6350 Snapdragon 690 5G (8 nm) — struggles with demanding apps
✗ 12 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
⚠️ Not ideal for
Mobile gaming Heavy multitasking Photography
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6350 Snapdragon 690 5G (8 nm)
Mid-range — handles daily tasks well
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 560 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 560 Silver)
RAM
6GB
Fine for everyday apps
💻 Display
Sharpness
457 ppi
Sharp and comfortable to read
Panel
OLED, 1B colors, HDR
OLED: perfect blacks, vivid colours, power-efficient
📷 Camera
Main Camera
12 MP
Capable for everyday photos
Multi-Camera Setup
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, 16mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0"
🔋 Battery
Capacity
4,500 mAh
Solid day-to-day battery life
📱 Design & Build
Weight
169g
Balanced size and weight
Dimensions
154 x 68 x 8.3 mm (6.06 x 2.68 x 0.33 in)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), plastic frame
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
📶 Network
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
📡 Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, video output
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Sony Xperia 10 III Lite support 5G?› Yes, the Sony Xperia 10 III Lite supports 5G connectivity.
Does the Sony Xperia 10 III Lite support eSIM?› Yes, the Sony Xperia 10 III Lite supports eSIM.
Does the Sony Xperia 10 III Lite have NFC?› Yes, the Sony Xperia 10 III Lite has NFC for contactless payments and pairing.
Does the Sony Xperia 10 III Lite support wireless charging?› No, the Sony Xperia 10 III Lite charges via cable only — no wireless charging.
Does the Sony Xperia 10 III Lite support fast charging?› Yes, up to 30W (30W wired, PD, QC).
Is the Sony Xperia 10 III Lite waterproof? What is the IP rating?› The Sony Xperia 10 III Lite is rated IP65/IP68 — IP65/IP68 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min).
Does the Sony Xperia 10 III Lite have expandable storage?› Yes, the Sony Xperia 10 III Lite supports microSDXC expandable storage.
Does the Sony Xperia 10 III Lite support dual SIM?› The Sony Xperia 10 III Lite SIM configuration: Nano-SIM + eSIM.
Does the Sony Xperia 10 III Lite have a headphone jack?› Yes, the Sony Xperia 10 III Lite has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Does the Sony Xperia 10 III Lite have stereo speakers?› Speaker setup: Yes.
What Android version does the Sony Xperia 10 III Lite ship with?› The Sony Xperia 10 III Lite ships with Android 11.
What type of USB port does the Sony Xperia 10 III Lite use?› The Sony Xperia 10 III Lite uses USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, video output.
Does the Sony Xperia 10 III Lite support Wi-Fi 7?› The Sony Xperia 10 III Lite supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct.
Does the Sony Xperia 10 III Lite support Bluetooth LE Audio?› The Sony Xperia 10 III Lite has 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD.