Sony Xperia 1 VIII

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66

1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6

HSPA, LTE, 5G

2026, May 13

Available

162 x 74 x 8.3 mm (6.38 x 2.91 x 0.33 in)

200 g (7.05 oz)

Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame

Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)

IP65/IP68 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR BT.2020

6.5 inches, 103.7 cm2 (~86.5% screen-to-body ratio)

1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~396 ppi density)

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, Mohs level 5

Android 16, up to 4 major Android upgrades

Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)

Octa-core (2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)

Adreno 840

2312684

microSDXC (dedicated slot)

256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM

UFS

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 - ∞), OIS, 2.9x optical zoom 48 MP, f/2.0, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF

Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking

4K@24/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS

12 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.22µm

HDR · 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA

6.0, A2DP, LE Audio, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless

GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS

Yes

No

USB Type-C 3.2, OTG, video output

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass

5000 mAh

Graphite Black, Iolite Silver, Garnet Red, Native Gold

XQ-GE54, XQ-GE74, XQGE54, XQGE74, XQ-GE44, XQGE44, XQ-FS54, XQFS54, SO-51G