Sony Xperia 1 VI

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5G
6.5-inch OLED
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Triple rear camera system
5,000 mAh battery
USB Power Delivery charging
Wi‑Fi 7
Bluetooth 5.4
256 GB / 512 GB UFS storage
IPX5/IPX8 and IP6X

6.5-inch FHD+ OLED

19.5:9 aspect ratio, 1080 x 2340 resolution

120 Hz refresh rate, HDR, Powered by BRAVIA, Sunlight Vision

Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Mobile Platform

Android 14 is referenced in the help guide materials

Triple rear camera system

24 mm wide, 85-170 mm telephoto, and 16 mm ultra-wide

12 MP front camera, ZEISS calibration, Real-time Eye AF, 4K HDR video

5,000 mAh

USB Power Delivery fast charging

Qi wireless charging, Xperia Adaptive Charging, Battery Care, Battery Share

5G connectivity

Wi‑Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, NFC, Google Cast

USB-C with DisplayPort output listed in source materials

12 GB RAM + 256 GB / 512 GB

microSDXC support up to 1.5 TB

Dual SIM; eSIM configuration is listed for XQ-EC54 only

  • Announcement: 15 May 2024
  • Released: 22 May 2024 in Hong Kong; availability in Europe is listed from early June 2024
  • Canonical model family: XQ-EC54 / XQ-EC72 / XQ-EC44
  • Regional variants / SKU codes listed in source: SO-51E, SOG13, A401SO

Launch pricing by market

  • Europe: approximately £1299 / €1399
  • Hong Kong: HK$9,699 for 256GB and HK$10,499 for 512GB
  • Dimensions: 162 x 74 x 8.2 mm
  • Weight: 192 g
  • Water resistance: IPX5/IPX8
  • Dust proofing: IP6X
  • Build notes: textured rear panel, sturdy metal frame, and convex microfabrication of toughened glass are listed

Colours

  • Black
  • Platinum Silver
  • Khaki Green
  • Scarlet

The provided records list a 6.5-inch 19.5:9 FHD+ HDR OLED panel with a 120 Hz refresh rate. Sony also describes Powered by BRAVIA, Sunlight Vision, Creator mode powered by CineAlta, DCI‑P3 100%, ITU‑R BT.2020 / REC.2020, and 10‑bit tonal gradation.

  • Resolution: 1080 x 2340
  • Motion & touch: 240 Hz motion blur reduction and 240 Hz touch scanning rate
  • Brightness note: the source states it is 1.5 times brighter than the previous model

The rear camera system is listed with a 24 mm 52 MP full-aspect / 48 MP effective wide camera, an 85-170 mm 12 MP telephoto camera, and a 16 mm 12 MP ultra‑wide camera. The front camera is listed at 12 MP.

  • Wide camera: F1.9, Exmor T for mobile sensor
  • Telephoto camera: F2.3 at 85 mm to F3.5 at 170 mm, optical zoom up to 7.1x
  • Ultra-wide camera: F2.2
  • Video: 4K HDR recording at 24/30/60/120 fps, S‑Cinetone for mobile, object tracking, Eye AF, and live streaming are listed

Imaging features

  • ZEISS quality lenses calibrated for Xperia 1 VI
  • Real-time Eye AF for human and animal subjects
  • Real-time Tracking
  • Tele-macro photography
  • Creative Look
  • Processor: Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Mobile Platform
  • Operating system: Android 14 is referenced in the help guide materials
  • Software notes: Xperia 1 VI support information includes Android 15 and Android 16 update topic pages, but the provided records do not state a full update promise
  • Performance note: Snapdragon Elite Gaming is listed

The source bundle emphasises imaging tuning, audio hardware, and accessibility features. It also lists premium audio support for wired and wireless listening.

  • Audio: 3.5 mm audio jack, Full-stage stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos, LDAC, High-Resolution Audio, and High-Resolution Audio Wireless
  • Accessibility: Voice Control and TalkBack-related enhancements are listed
  • Design note: tactile glass back and frosted finishing are mentioned in the source material
  • Packaging note: Sony’s Original Blended Material and plastic-free packaging are mentioned, but box contents are not explicitly stated
  • Battery capacity: 5,000 mAh
  • Battery life: around two days of typical use are listed
  • Video playback: over 36 hours of continuous video playback is listed
  • Charging: USB Power Delivery fast charging, approximately 50% in 30 minutes, Qi wireless charging, Xperia Adaptive Charging, and Battery Care are listed
  • Cellular: 5G is listed in the provided records
  • Wi‑Fi: Wi‑Fi 7; 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be and 2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz are listed
  • Bluetooth: Bluetooth 5.4 with Bluetooth LE Audio
  • Other: NFC, Google Cast, and USB‑C with SuperSpeed USB 5 Gbps / USB 3.2 are listed
  • SIM: Dual SIM, with eSIM configuration listed for XQ-EC54 only
  • Memory expansion: microSDXC support up to 1.5 TB is listed

Sony Xperia 1 VI is listed as a premium 2024 Xperia smartphone with region-specific launch pricing, a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 platform, a 6.5-inch 120 Hz OLED display, and a triple rear camera setup centred on a 24 mm wide camera and 85-170 mm telephoto lens. The source bundle also lists 12 GB RAM, 256 GB or 512 GB storage, 5,000 mAh battery capacity, Wi‑Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, NFC, IPX5/IPX8 water resistance, and IP6X dust proofing.

Launch Price (MSRP): Current Market Price:
€1,399