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Display 6.5 inch • 120Hz
Camera 48+48+48 MP • 12 MP
Performance Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
Battery 5000 mAh • 30W
Memory 12/16 GB • 256GB/512GB/1TB
Operating System Android 16

Sony Xperia 1 VIII full specifications

Detailed specifications based on the currently listed device information.

GENERAL
Model NameSony Xperia 1 VIII
TouchscreenYes
ColorsGraphite Black, Iolite Silver, Garnet Red, Native Gold
Added14 May 2026
Last Updated14 May 2026
LAUNCH
Announced13 May 2026
Release Date19 June 2026
DISPLAY
Display size6.5 inch
Display typeLTPO OLED
Resolution typeFHD+
Resolution2340 x 1080 Pixels
Refresh rate120Hz
Pixel density~396
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, Mohs level 5
PERFORMANCE
ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
CPU coresOcta-core
Clock speed4.6 GHz
GPUAdreno 840
Operating systemAndroid 16
CAMERA
Rear camera48+48+48 MP
Rear camera typeTriple
Selfie camera12 MP
Selfie camera typeSingle
FlashYes
BATTERY
Battery capacity5000 mAh
Battery typeNon-removable
Charging30W
MEMORY & STORAGE
RAM12/16 GB
Internal storage256GB/512GB/1TB
Variants(256GB+12GB) (512GB+12GB) (512GB+16GB) (1TB+16GB)
Expandable storagemicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Storage notesUFS
CONNECTIVITY
Network technologyGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
4GYes
5GYes
Wi-FiYes
Wi-Fi version802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7
BluetoothYes
NFCYes
GPSYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.2
Headphone jackYes
InfraredNo
DESIGN & FEATURES
Dimensions162 x 74 x 8.3
Weight200
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame
Water resistanceIP65/IP68
SIM typeDual
SIM sizeNano+eSIM
FingerprintYes (side-mounted)
AccelerometerYes
ProximityYes
GyroscopeYes
CompassYes
BarometerYes

Phone performance scores

85/100

AssuredZone overall score

Average of the four category scores.
Display85/100
Processor87/100
Camera85/100
Battery82/100

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Sony Xperia 1 VIII price in Kuwait?

The listed Sony Xperia 1 VIII price in Kuwait is KWD 541. Retail prices may vary.

Is the Sony Xperia 1 VIII available in Kuwait?

The current availability of Sony Xperia 1 VIII in Kuwait has not been confirmed.

Does the Sony Xperia 1 VIII support 5G?

Yes, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII supports 5G connectivity. Network compatibility depends on your carrier.

What are the Sony Xperia 1 VIII battery and charging specifications?

The Sony Xperia 1 VIII has a 5000 mAh battery; the listed charging specification is 30W.

What display does the Sony Xperia 1 VIII have?

The Sony Xperia 1 VIII has a 6.5 inch LTPO OLED display, according to its listed specifications.

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