Xperia 1 VIII
Sony Xperia 1 VIII is a 6.5-inch LTPO OLED flagship powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3nm) with up to 16GB RAM and up to 1TB UFS storage expandable via microSDXC. It features a triple 48MP camera system with Zeiss optics — wide, ultrawide, and periscope telephoto at 2.9x optical zoom — capable of 4K HDR video at up to 120fps. The 5000mAh battery supports 30W wired and 15W wireless charging, the phone runs Android 16 with a commitment of 4 major OS upgrades, and the IP65/IP68-rated aluminum frame includes a 3.5mm headphone jack, stereo speakers with Hi-Res audio, and USB Type-C 3.2. Available in Graphite Black, Iolite Silver, Garnet Red, and Native Gold at 200g.
Product Overview
The Sony Xperia 1 VIII is a 6.5-inch LTPO OLED flagship running on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3nm) with up to 16GB RAM and up to 1TB UFS storage expandable via a dedicated microSDXC slot. Its triple 48MP camera system — wide (f/1.9, 1/1.35"), ultrawide (f/2.0), and periscope telephoto (f/2.8, 2.9x optical zoom) — features Zeiss optics and T* lens coating with 4K HDR video at up to 120fps and 5-axis gyro-EIS stabilization. The 5000mAh battery supports 30W wired and 15W wireless charging with bypass charging, all inside an IP65/IP68-rated aluminum frame with a 3.5mm headphone jack, stereo speakers, and Gorilla Glass Victus 2 protection. Launched May 2026.
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- Triple 48MP cameras with Zeiss optics and periscope telephoto at 2.9x optical zoom capable of 4K HDR video at 120fpsUnconfirmed
- Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3nm) with up to 16GB RAM, up to 1TB storage, microSDXC expansion, and 4 major Android OS updatesUnconfirmed
- IP65/IP68 rated with a 3.5mm headphone jack, stereo Hi-Res speakers, and USB Type-C 3.2 in an aluminum frameUnconfirmed
Not ideal if you need...
- 30W wired charging is slow for a 5000mAh battery at this price tier, and the 200g body is among the heavier flagshipsUnconfirmed