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Sony Xperia 1 VIII Overview
Display
Featuring a 6.5 inch LTPO OLED display and 2340 x 1080 Pixels resolution, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII delivers rich colors and clear picture quality. The 120Hz refresh rate enhances the overall viewing experience during gaming and everyday use. A pixel density of ~396 contributes to crisp visuals across the display. For added durability, the display is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, Mohs level 5.
Battery & Charging
With its 5000 mAh Non-removable battery, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII is built to handle work, entertainment, and daily communication. The 30W charging support helps restore battery power efficiently.
Performance
The Sony Xperia 1 VIII is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) chipset, delivering flagship-level performance for gaming, multitasking and demanding applications. A Octa-core processor ensures stable performance across supported applications. Clock speeds of up to 4.6 GHz help deliver responsive performance. Graphics are handled by the Adreno 840 GPU for smooth gaming and multimedia.
Camera
The Sony Xperia 1 VIII features a Triple rear camera setup led by 48+48+48 MP, designed to capture detailed photos and everyday moments. On the front, a Single 12 MP selfie camera is available for selfies and video calls.
Memory & Software
Equipped with 12/16 GB RAM and 256GB/512GB/1TB built-in storage, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII offers smooth multitasking and generous storage capacity. The device supports microSDXC (dedicated slot), making it easy to increase storage capacity for media and documents. Android 16 provides a familiar Android experience with support for the latest apps.
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame
Water Registance
IP65/IP68
Display
Display Size
6.5 inch
Resolution
2340 x 1080 Pixels
Resolution Type
FHD+
Pixel Per Density (ppi)
~396
Display Type
LTPO OLED
Refresh Rate
120Hz
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, Mohs level 5
Battery
Battery Type
Non-removable
Battery Capacity
5000 mAh
Fast Charging
30W
Performance
Processor
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
Processor Core
Octa-core
Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
GPU
Adreno 840
Storage
RAM
12/16 GB
Internal Storage
256GB/512GB/1TB
Expandable Storage
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Variant
(256GB+12GB) (512GB+12GB) (512GB+16GB) (1TB+16GB)
Note
UFS
Primary Camera
Camera Setup
Triple
Camera Resolution
48+48+48 MP
Flash
Yes
Selfie Camera
Camera Setup
Single
Camera Resolution
12 MP
Software
Operating System
Android 16
Connectivity
Wi-FI
Yes
Wi-Fi Version
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7
Hotspot
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Bluetooth Version
6.0
GPS
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
USB Type
USB Type-C 3.2
OTG
Yes
Infrared
No
NFC
Yes
Sensors
Fingerprint
Yes (side-mounted)
Accelerometer
Yes
Proximity
Yes
Compass
Yes
Gyroscope
Yes
Barometer
Yes
Price Information
Price in India
Rs. 166,925 Approx
Sony Xperia 1 VIII Expert Review summary
Very Good
Last Updated: May 14, 2026
Display85/100
Processor87/100
Camera85/100
Battery82/100
Verdict
Sony Xperia 1 VIII is an upcoming smartphone expected to launch in India. Based on its announced specifications, it could be a competitive option in its segment. Its strongest area is processor performance. The display quality is a notable highlight. Performance is suitable for multitasking and gaming. The camera system is one of its key strengths. Based on AssuredZone's evaluation framework, it achieves an Expert Score of 85/100.
