Sony Xperia 1 VII specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

Sony Xperia 1 VII
  • Exp. announcement 2025, May 8.5mm thickness Android 15 256GB/512GB storage, microSDXC
  • Octa-core (2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M) Adreno 830 Nano-SIM + eSIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM USB Type-C 3.2, OTG, video output
  • 6.5" 1080x2340 pixels
  • 48MP 2160p
  • 12GB RAM Snapdragon 8 Elite
  • 5000mAh 30W15W

Sony Xperia 1 VII overview

Sony Xperia 1 VII is a smartphone that runs on Android. It is expected to be announcement 2025, May. Sony Xperia 1 VII has 6.5 inch, LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR BT.2020, a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels screen with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2. It uses Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) chipset, Octa-core (2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M) CPU, Adreno 830 GPU. It supports 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G networks with Nano-SIM + eSIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM. Sony Xperia 1 VII has 48MP Triple main camera, 12MP Single selfie camera. It uses 5000 mAh battery which supports wireless charging.

Score the key features of Sony Xperia 1 VII compared to the other phones on the market:

  • CPU Cores: 95 / 100 points
  • Camera pixels: 100 / 100 points
  • Screen resolution: 80 / 100 points
  • Battery capacity: 97 / 100 points
  • Price: N/A points

Sony Xperia 1 VII full specifications

NETWORK

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands LTE
5G bands SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G

LAUNCH

Announced Exp. announcement 2025, May
Status Rumored

BODY

Dimensions 161.9 x 74.5 x 8.5 mm (6.37 x 2.93 x 0.33 in)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame
SIM Nano-SIM + eSIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
  IP65/IP68 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

DISPLAY

Type LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR BT.2020
Size 6.5 inches, 103.7 cm2 (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~396 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

PLATFORM

OS Android 15
Chipset Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)
GPU Adreno 830

MEMORY

Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
  UFS 4.0

MAIN CAMERA

Triple 48 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.35", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.3, 85mm (telephoto), f/3.5, 170mm (telephoto), 1/3.5", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, 3.5x-7.1x continuous optical zoom, OIS, 4cm macro @ 120mm, no AF XX MP, (ultrawide), PDAF
Features Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking
Video 4K@24/25/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS

SELFIE CAMERA

Single 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

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack Yes
  24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res wireless audio Dynamic vibration system Snapdragon Sound

COMMUNICATIONS

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth 5.4, A2DP, LE Audio, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
GPS GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC Yes
Radio No
USB USB Type-C 3.2, OTG, video output

FEATURES

Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
  Native Sony Alpha camera support

BATTERY

Type 5000 mAh
Charging 30W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless Reverse wireless

MISCELLANEOUS

Colors Black; other colors
Models XQ-FS54

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