Sony Xperia 1 VIII

Specifications

Warranty

2 years

Chipset

Snapdragon 8 Elite · TSMC N3E · up to 4.32 GHz

CPU cores

8 total (2 P + 6 E)

CPU layout

2× Oryon 4.32 GHz + 6× Oryon 3.53 GHz

GPU

Adreno 830

NPU

1-core neural engine

RAM

16 GB · LPDDR5X

Storage

256 GB/1/2 TB · UFS

Display

6.5″ OLED · 120 Hz

Other display specs

DCI-P3

Glass

front: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 · back: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Dimensions

162 × 74 × 8.3 mm

Body volume

99.5 cm³

Battery

5,000 mAh · EU energy A

OS

Android 16

Weight

200 g

IP rating

IPX8

5G

Yes

Connectivity

NFC · stereo speakers · microSD

Wi-Fi

802.11a, 802.11ac, 802.11ax, 802.11b, 802.11be, 802.11g, 802.11n

Bluetooth

v6.0 · AAC, LDAC, LE Audio, SBC, aptX

USB

USB-C 3.2

SIM

nanoSIM + eSIM

GNSS systems

BeiDou, GLONASS, GPS, Galileo, QZSS

Charging protocols

Qi, USB-PD

Video out

Chromecast, HDMI

Audio features

Dolby Atmos · LDAC · aptX

Security patches

6 years promised

Camera features

Action Mode · EIS · HDR · OIS · RAW Capture

Chip performance (AnTuTu)

1,990,417 · CPU 894,572 · GPU 1,095,845 chip reference

Minimum updates (EU)

5 years EPREL

Repairability

1.8 / 10 EPREL

Cameras

Cellular bands

Available variants

• 256 GB
• 1 TB
• 2 TB

Sources and calculations

Chipset Conflicting sources

Snapdragon 8 Elite sony-de-phones · 2026-09-27 Source

Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 wikidata-phones · 2026-09-27 Source

RAM

16 GB sony-de-phones · 2026-09-27 Source

Storage

256 GB sony-de-phones · 2026-09-27 Source

Battery Conflicting sources

5,000 mAh sony-de-phones · 2026-09-27 Source

4,850 mAh eprel-by-registration · 2026-09-14 Source

Display diagonal

6.5″ sony-de-phones · 2026-09-27 Source

displayTechnology

OLED sony-de-phones · 2026-09-27 Source

Display refresh rate

120 Hz sony-de-phones · 2026-09-27 Source

IP rating Conflicting sources

IPX8 sony-de-phones · 2026-09-27 Source

IP68 eprel-by-registration · 2026-09-14 Source

5G

Yes sony-de-phones · 2026-09-27 Source

hasNfc

true sony-de-phones · 2026-09-27 Source

hasMicroSdSlot

true sony-de-phones · 2026-09-27 Source

hasStereoSpeakers

true sony-de-phones · 2026-09-27 Source

os

Android 16 sony-de-phones · 2026-09-27 Source

osVersion

Android 16 sony-de-phones · 2026-09-27 Source

securityPatchYears

6 sony-de-phones · 2026-09-27 Source

Rear camera · Main

52 Mpx sony-de-phones · 2026-09-27 Source

Rear camera · Telephoto

50 Mpx sony-de-phones · 2026-09-27 Source

Rear camera · Ultrawide

50 Mpx sony-de-phones · 2026-09-27 Source

Front camera · Selfie

12 Mpx sony-de-phones · 2026-09-27 Source

cameras.rear.main[0].sensorName

Sony IMX888 curated-camera-sensors · 2026-09-26 Source

cameras.selfie.selfie[0].sensorName

Sony IMX663 curated-camera-sensors · 2026-09-26 Source

cameras.rear.telephoto[0].sensorName

Sony IMX906 curated-camera-sensors · 2026-09-26 Source

cameras.rear.ultrawide[0].sensorName

Sony IMX906 curated-camera-sensors · 2026-09-26 Source