Sony Xperia 5 V vs Sony Xperia 1 VIII Specs Comparison

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Sony Xperia 5 V Sony Xperia 1 VIII
Released · Sep 25, 2023
Not announced · Expected Q2 2026
6.1-inch · 2520x1080px
6.5-inch
Dual camera
Triple camera
8GB · 128GB
5000 mAh
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Availability

Expected Announcement
Q2, 2026
Officially announced
Sep 01, 2023
Prices (MSRP)
€999

Design

Dimensions
6.06 x 2.68 x 0.34 inches
154 x 68 x 8.6 mm
6.37 x 2.93 x 0.34 inches (~0.45 inches with camera bump)
161.9 x 74.4 x 8.58 mm (~11.37 mm with camera bump)
Weight
6.46 oz / 183.0 g
Materials
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

Display

Size
6.1-inch, 82.96% screen-to-body 6.5-inch
Type
OLED, 120Hz OLED, 120Hz, HDR
Resolution
2520x1080px, 21:9 ratio, 449 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
2 (Good) Untested

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SM8850-AC (3 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
1x3.2GHz Kryo Prime
4x2.8GHz Kryo Gold
3x2.0GHz Kryo Silve
Octa-core
2x4.61GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L
6x3.53GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M
GPU
Adreno 740 Adreno 840
Memory
8GB/128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS
Android (13) Android (16)
PhoneArena Performance Test
GeekBench 6 Single
2012 Untested
GeekBench 6 Multi
5132 Untested
3D Mark High
3686 Untested
3D Mark Low
1564 Untested

Battery

Type
5000 mAh
Charging
Fast charging
Qi wireless charging
Fast charging
Qi wireless charging
Charge speed
Wired: 30.0W
Wireless: 15.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
23h 28min
Video
8h 38min
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Triple camera
Main camera
52 MP
Sensor size: 1/1.35"
48 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Second camera
12 MP (Ultra-wide)
Sensor size: 1/2.5"
48 MP (Ultra-wide)
Third camera
48 MP (Telephoto)
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (120 fps) 4K UHD (120 fps), 1080p (120 fps)
HDR, Time-lapse video
Front
12 MP 12 MP
Video capture: 4K UHD (60 fps)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.2 6.0
WLAN
Wi-Fi 6
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
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C Type-C
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC NFC

Multimedia

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

Cellular

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