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Sony Xperia 1 VIII
Sony Xperia 1 VIII is a smartphone released in June 2026. Key specs: screen size 6.5″, refresh rate 120 Hz, chipset Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, RAM 16 GB.
9.1Score
Display7.7
Performance9.1
Camera8.7
Battery7.6
Features8.8
price range$1,300–1,600
- Released
- June 2026
- Type
- Smartphone
- Brand
Sony- Popularity
- #1,244 of 4,088
- Model numbers
- XQ-GE54XQ-GE74XQGE54XQGE74XQ-GE44XQGE44
6.5″Screen size
120 HzRefresh rate
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5Chipset
16 GBRAM
48 MPMain camera
5,000 mAhBattery capacity
30 WWired charging
200 gWeight
Spec guide
How it ranks among smartphones of 2026
Screen size · 6.5″Bottom 9%Refresh rate · 120 HzBottom 45%RAM · 16 GBTop 9%Main camera · 48 MPBottom 21%Battery capacity · 5,000 mAhBottom 13%Wired charging · 30 WBottom 30%Weight · 200 gTop 37%
Compared with smartphones released in 2026. Bars show the share of models it beats.
compared with other smartphones
Why is Xperia 1 VIII a good choice?
AnTuTu score: 2,312,684better than 87% of smartphones
RAM: 16 GBbetter than 94% of smartphones
Geekbench 6 (multi-core): 9,278better than 90% of smartphones
Active use (test): 17.8 hbetter than 87% of smartphones
Storage (max): 1,024 GBbetter than 97% of smartphones
3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 6,962better than 97% of smartphones
Measured brightness: 1,510 nitsbetter than 89% of smartphones
Refresh rate: 120 Hzbetter than 72% of smartphones
Weak points
Screen size: 6.5″worse than 81% of smartphones
In rankings
Specifications
Full specifications
Design
- Weight
- 200 g
- Thickness
- 8.3 mm
- Height
- 162 mm
- Width
- 74 mm
- Frame
- Aluminium
- Back
- Glass
- Water resistance (IPx)
- IPx5
- Glass protection
- Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
- Colours
- Graphite Black, Iolite Silver, Garnet Red, Native Gold
Display
- Screen size
- 6.5″
- Panel
- LTPO OLED
- OLED panel
- Yes
- LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz)
- Yes
- Resolution (width)
- 1,080 px
- Resolution (height)
- 2,340 px
- Pixel density
- 396 ppi
- Refresh rate
- 120 Hz
- Peak brightness
- 2,200 nits
- Measured brightness
- 1,510 nits
- Screen-to-body ratio
- 86.5%
- HDR
- Yes
Performance
- Process
- 3 nm
- CPU cores
- 8
- CPU frequency
- 4.6 GHz
- AnTuTu score
- 2,312,684
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)
- 9,278
- 3DMark Wild Life Extreme
- 6,962
Camera
- Main camera
- 48 MP
- Main camera aperture
- f/1.9
- Rear cameras
- 3
- Optical stabilisation
- Yes
- Ultra-wide camera
- Yes
- Telephoto camera
- Yes
- Optical zoom
- 2.9×
- Max video
- 4K
- 4K video frame rate
- 120 fps
- Selfie camera
- 12 MP
- 4K selfie video
- Yes
Battery
- Battery capacity
- 5,000 mAh
- Battery type
- Li-Po
- Active use (test)
- 17.8 h
- Wired charging
- 30 W
- Charged in 30 min
- 50%
- Wireless charging
- Yes
- Wireless charging power
- 15 W
- Reverse wireless charging
- Yes
Connectivity
- 5G
- Yes
- eSIM
- Yes
- Dual SIM
- Yes
- Wi-Fi standard
- Wi-Fi 7
- Bluetooth
- 6
- NFC
- Yes
- USB
- USB Type-C 3.2
- USB version
- 3.2
- Video output
- Yes
- Satellite navigation
- GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
- Stereo speakers
- Yes
- 3.5 mm headphone jack
- Yes
- Loudspeaker loudness
- -25.5 LUFS
- Fingerprint sensor
- Side
- Barometer
- Yes
- Sensors
- Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Specs are collected from manufacturers and open databases and normalised to one format; check details with the seller before you buy.
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