Sony Xperia 1 VI vs Sony Xperia 1 VII Specs Comparison

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Sony Xperia 1 VI
Sony Xperia 1 VI Sony Xperia 1 VII
Released · Jun 03, 2024
Expected release · Jun 04, 2025
6.5-inch · 2340 x 1080 px
6.5-inch · 2340 x 1080 px
48 MP Main · 12 MP Selfie
48 MP Main · 12 MP Selfie
12GB · 256GB
12GB · 256GB
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
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Display

Size
6.5-inch 6.5-inch
Resolution
2340 x 1080 px, 19.5:9 ratio, 396 PPI 2340 x 1080 px, 19.5:9 ratio, 396 PPI
Technology
OLED OLED
Refresh rate
120Hz 120Hz
Screen-to-body
86.59 % 86.59 %
Features
HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite SM8650-AB (4 nm)
Processor
Octa-core, 1x 3.3GHz Cortex-X4 + 5x 3.2GHz Cortex-A720 + 2x 2.3GHz Cortex-A520 Octa-core, 2x 4.32GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x 3.53GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M
GPU
Adreno 750 Adreno 830
RAM
12GB 12GB
Internal storage
256GB (UFS) 256GB (UFS 4.0)
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1024 GB microSDXC
OS
Android (14) Android (15)
Device type
Smartphone Smartphone

Battery

Capacity
5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Type
Not user replaceable Not user replaceable
Charging
Fast charging, Qi wireless charging Fast charging, Qi wireless charging
Max charge speed
Wired: 30.0W Wired: 30.0W
Wireless: 15.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
7h 18min
Browsing
18h 54min
Video
7h 46min
Gaming
14h 3min
Battery Life Estimate
7h 25min
Browsing
20h 37min
Video
7h 19min
Gaming
13h 35min

Camera

Rear
Triple camera Triple camera
Main camera
48 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F1.9
Focal length: 24 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.35"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
48 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F1.9
Focal length: 24 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.35"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Second camera
12 MP (Telephoto, OIS, PDAF)
Specifications:
Optical zoom: Yes
Focal Length: 85-170 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.5"
12 MP (Telephoto, OIS, PDAF)
Specifications:
Optical zoom: 7.1x
Aperture size: F2.3
Focal Length: 85-170 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.5"
Pixel size: 1.0 μm
Third camera
12 MP (Ultra-wide)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 16 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.5"
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
48 MP (Ultra-wide)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.0
Focal Length: 24 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.9"
Pixel size: 1.22 μm
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (120 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (120 fps)
Features:
HDR, Time-lapse video
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (120 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (120 fps)
Features:
HDR, Time-lapse video
Front
12 MP 12 MP, Video capture: 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps)
PhoneArena Camera Tests
138
Overall
144
Photo
131
Video
N/A
Overall
N/A
Photo
N/A
Video

Design

Dimensions
6.38 x 2.91 x 0.32 inches
(162 x 74 x 8.2 mm)
6.38 x 2.91 x 0.32 inches
(162 x 74 x 8.2 mm)
Weight
6.77 oz(192.0 g) 6.95 oz(197.0 g)
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus)
Frame: Aluminum
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus)
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Yes; IP68 Yes; IP68
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Platinum silver, Khaki green, Scar red Moss Green, Orchid Purple, Slate Black

Cellular

5G
Bands 5G Ready Bands 5G Ready
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM, eSIM Nano SIM, eSIM

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.4 6.0
Wi-Fi
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6),Wi-Fi 6E,Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6),Wi-Fi 6E,Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C (reversible), USB 3.2, Features: Charging, OTG Type-C (reversible), USB 3.2, Features: Charging, OTG
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer
Other
NFC NFC

Buyers information

MSRP
€ 1399 € 1499

Availability

Officially announced
May 15, 2024 May 13, 2025
Scheduled release
(Official) Jun 04, 2025

Alternative variants

With 512GB internal storage
Internal storage 512GB
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