Published: May 13, 2026, Last Updated: 9 hours ago

Sony Xperia 1 VIII

Android smartphone Specifications

Key Specs
Battery	5000 mAh
Memory	12/16GB RAM
Storage	256/512GB/1TB (1024GB)
Cameras	48MP (Rear), 12MP (Front)
Screen	6.5 inches
Status	Available
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Price (When launched)


in USD	$1,754.00
in Euro	€1,499.00
Resale Value	High

Complete Specifications

General
Also known as Sony Xperia 1 8
Type	Smartphone
Brand	Sony
Name	Xperia 1 VIII
Models	XQ-GE54, XQ-GE74, XQGE54, XQGE74, XQ-GE44, XQGE44
Launch
Released	June 19, 2026
Status	Available
Design & Operating System
OS	Android 16, up to 4 major upgrades
Dimensions	162 x 74 x 8.3 mm (6.38 x 2.91 x 0.33 in) (Height x Width x Thickness)
Weight	200 g
Body	Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame
IP Rating (Ingress Protection)	IP65/IP68 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Color Options	Graphite Black, Iolite Silver, Garnet Red, Native Gold
Display Specifications
Technology	LTPO OLED, 1B colors
Size	6.5 inches More devices with a similar display. >
Screen to body ratio	103.7 cm² (~86.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	Full HD (FHD) - 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~396 ppi density)
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, Mohs level 5
Features	120Hz refresh rate, HDR BT.2020
Battery & Charging
Capacity	5000 mAh More devices with similar battery. >
Type	Non-removable Li-Po
Charging	Fast charging 30W, Power delivery 3.0, PPS, 50% in 30 min Wireless 15W Reverse wireless Bypass charging
Processing Power
CPU	Octa-core (2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
Chipset	Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
GPU	Adreno 840

Memory & Storage
Ram	12/16GB RAM
Storage	256/512GB/1TB (1024GB)
Storage Type	UFS
Card Slot	microSD, up to 2TB (dedicated slot)
Variants	256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
Cameras
Rear/Back	Triple 48 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.35", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 48 MP, f/2.8, 70mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual-pixel PDAF (15cm - infinity), OIS, 2.9x optical zoom 48 MP, f/2.0, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF
Features	Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking Video 4K@24/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS
Front	12 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.22µm
Features	HDR, Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS
Network
SIM	Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM
Data	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G Bands	SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands	LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
5G Bands	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6
Connectivity
WLAN (WIFI)	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth	6.0, A2DP, LE Audio, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
USB	USB Type-C 3.2, USB On-The-Go, video output
NFC	Yes
Additional Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass Native Sony Alpha camera support
Sound	Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers, 3.5mm jack Yes, Hi-Res & Hi-Res wireless audio, Dynamic vibration system, Snapdragon Sound
Flashlight	Yes
Performance Benchmarks
AnTuTu	2312684 (v10), 3210596 (v11)
GeekBench	9278 (v6)
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