Description: The Sony Xperia 1 VIII is Sony's ultimate flagship smartphone,
featuring a stunning 4K OLED 21:9 CinemaWide display, a professional-grade
triple-camera system co-developed with Sony Alpha camera engineers, including
real-time eye AF and 4K 120fps video, and the latest Snapdragon flagship
chipset. Built for photography and videography professionals, it delivers an
unmatched multimedia and creative experience with Hi-Res audio support and a
dedicated camera shutter button.
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LAUNCH |
Announced |
2026, May 13 |
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Status |
Coming soon. Exp. Release 2026, June 19 |
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FEATURES |
Sensors |
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro,
proximity, barometer, compass |
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Native Sony Alpha camera support |
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DISPLAY |
Type |
LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR BT.2020 |
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Size |
6.5 inches, 103.7 cm2 (~86.5%
screen-to-body ratio) |
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Resolution |
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~396 ppi density) |
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Protection |
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, Mohs level 5 |
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NETWORK |
Technology |
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
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2G bands |
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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3G bands |
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
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4G bands |
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28,
32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 |
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5G bands |
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 75, 77, 78, 79
SA/NSA/Sub6 |
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Speed |
HSPA, LTE, 5G |
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PLATFORM |
OS |
Android 16, up to 4 major Android upgrades |
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Chipset |
Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) |
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CPU |
Octa-core (2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz
Oryon V3 Phoenix M) |
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GPU |
Adreno 840 |
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BODY |
Dimensions |
162 x 74 x 8.3 mm (6.38 x 2.91 x 0.33 in) |
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Weight |
200 g (7.05 oz) |
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Build |
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back
(Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame |
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SIM |
Nano-SIM + eSIM +
eSIM (max 2 at a time) |
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IP65/IP68 dust tight and water resistant (low
pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
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COMMS |
WLAN |
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct,
DLNA |
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Bluetooth |
6.0, A2DP, LE Audio, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX
Lossless |
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Positioning |
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS |
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NFC |
Yes |
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Radio |
No |
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USB |
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG, video output |
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MAIN CAMERA |
Triple |
48 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.35", 1.12µm, dual
pixel PDAF, OIS |
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48 MP, f/2.8, 70mm (periscope telephoto),
1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual-pixel PDAF (15cm - ∞), OIS, 2.9x optical zoom |
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48 MP, f/2.0, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm,
PDAF |
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Features |
Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, color spectrum
sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking |
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Video |
4K@24/30/60/120fps HDR,
1080p@30/60/120fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS |
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SELFIE CAMERA |
Single |
12 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.22µm |
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Features |
HDR |
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Video |
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps,
5-axis gyro-EIS |
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SOUND |
Loudspeaker |
Yes, with stereo speakers |
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3.5mm jack |
Yes |
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Hi-Res & Hi-Res wireless audio |
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Dynamic vibration system |
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Snapdragon Sound |
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MEMORY |
Card slot |
microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
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Internal |
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB
RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM |
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UFS |
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BATTERY |
Type |
5000 mAh |
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Charging |
30W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 50% in 30 min |
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15W wireless |
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Reverse wireless |
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Bypass charging |
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MISC |
Colors |
Graphite Black, Iolite Silver, Garnet Red, Native
Gold |
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Models |
XQ-GE54, XQ-GE74, XQGE54, XQGE74, XQ-GE44, XQGE44,
XQ-FS54, XQFS54, SO-51G |
🇺🇸 Carrier
Compatibility (USA): Officially available in the United States, compatible with major
US carriers including AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon on 5G and LTE. Available
unlocked through Sony's official channels and authorized retailers.
Carrier Compatibility (Global): Available globally across North America,
Europe, Japan, and Asia-Pacific with comprehensive 5G mmWave and sub-6GHz band
support for worldwide connectivity.
Final Summary: The Sony Xperia 1 VIII is the ultimate smartphone for creatives, offering a 4K CinemaWide display, Alpha-grade cameras, Snapdragon flagship performance, and full US 5G carrier support.
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