Sony Xperia 1 VIII Specifications

Sony Xperia 1 VIII arrives as a premium smartphone focused on design, speed, and a polished day-to-day experience. Announced 2026, May 13, it targets buyers who want top-tier hardware without compromise.

On the design side, Sony Xperia 1 VIII offers 6.5 inches, 103.7 cm2 (~86.5% screen-to-body ratio) LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR BT.2020 panel with 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~396 ppi density), helping it deliver an immersive screen-first experience. In daily use, audio features include Yes, with stereo speakers. The chassis uses Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame. Protection highlights include IP65/IP68 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min). Its physical footprint is 162 x 74 x 8.3 mm (6.38 x 2.91 x 0.33 in), 200 g (7.05 oz).