Sony Xperia 1 VIII
The Sony Xperia 1 VIII comes with a 6.5 inches display, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor, 12 GB of RAM, 256 GB of storage, a 48 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) 24mm (wide), 1/1.35", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 48 MP ƒ/2.8 (Telephoto) 70mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual-pixel PDAF (15cm - ∞), OIS, 2.9x optical zoom 48 MP ƒ/2 (Ultra Wide) 16mm (ultrawide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF main camera, and a 5000 mAh battery. It runs Android v16.
Zonelectro Editorial Evaluation
New from
1,807 $
Converted price, estimate — ≈ 18,071 MAD
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Our take
Based on the published specs, Sony Xperia 1 VIII stands out particularly on performance, storage, and battery life compared to other products in its category on Zonelectro.
Pros
- Performance: ranks better than 98% of comparable products in its category on Zonelectro.
- Storage: ranks better than 97% of comparable products in its category on Zonelectro.
- Battery life: ranks better than 85% of comparable products in its category on Zonelectro.
Who it suits
- demanding users (gaming, heavy multitasking)
- users who store a lot of files, photos, or apps
- heavy users or frequent travelers
Think twice if
- tight budgets — this product sits among the 99% most expensive in its category on Zonelectro
Value for money
Its price places it among the 99% most expensive in its category on Zonelectro — worth weighing against the specs above.
Analysis based on published specs and comparison against other products in its category on Zonelectro — not a physical test of the product.
Trust & availability
- Last updated
- 8/3/2026 Price not rechecked in over 30 days
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- 1 seller
- Availability
- In stock
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- US
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Price vs. category
1 $Median
124 $Most expensive
5,903 $
Cheaper than 1% of comparable products in its category.
Specifications
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| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| Operating System | Android v16 |
| Java | No |
| NPU | Qualcomm Hexagon NPU |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Core Details | 2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M |
| CPU | 4.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
Display
| Screen Size | 6.5 inches |
| Screen Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Refresh Rate | Yes, LTPO |
| Features | HDR |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 86.5% |
| Notch | No |
| Size | 6.5 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz |
| PPI | ~ 396 PPI |
| HDR Support | Yes |
| Touch | Yes |
Camera
| Rear Camera | 48 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) 24mm (wide), 1/1.35", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 48 MP ƒ/2.8 (Telephoto) 70mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual-pixel PDAF (15cm - ∞), OIS, 2.9x optical zoom 48 MP ƒ/2 (Ultra Wide) 16mm (ultrawide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF |
| Front Camera | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED |
| OIS | Yes |
| Features | Zeiss optics |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 120/30/60 fps UHD, 1080p |
| Auto Focus | Yes |
Battery
| Battery Capacity | 5000 mAh |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 30W Fast Charging |
| Size | 5000 mAh |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 15W |
| Reverse Wireless Charging | Yes |
| Type | Non-Removable Battery |
| Reverse Charging | Yes |
Memory
| RAM | 12 GB |
| Internal Storage | 256 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot) |
Connectivity
| Network | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | 5G (sub-6GHz) / 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 7 802.11 be (2.4GHz / 5GHz) 2 x 2 MIMO |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v6.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.2 |
| 3G | Yes |
| GPRS | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes |
| 4G | Yes |
| 5G | Yes |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
Design
| Weight | 200 g |
| Dimensions | 74 x 162 x 8.3 mm |
| Colors | Graphite Black, Iolite Silver, Garnet Red, Gold |
General
| Release Date | May 13, 2026 |
| Device Type | Smartphone |
Multimedia
| FM Radio | No |
| Music | Yes |
| Yes | |
| Video | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes |
Extra
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min |
| NFC | Yes |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Barometer, Compass |
| Dust Resistant | Yes |
| IP Rating | IP65 |
| Face Unlock | Yes |
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