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Xperia 1 VII

04/06/2025 · Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades

Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)6.5 inches5000 mAh

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Sony Xperia 1 VII
Key specs at a glance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)
Display
6.5 inches
Battery
5000 mAh
Main camera
48 MP
Storage
256GB 12GB RAM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
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Performance

OS
Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades
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
Internal
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Card slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Display

Type
LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR BT.2020
Size
6.5 inches, 103.7 cm2 (~86.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~396 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, Mohs level 5

Camera

Main
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 48 MP, f/2.0, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF
Features
Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking
Video
4K@24/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS
Selfie
12 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.22µm

Battery & Body

Battery
5000 mAh
Charging
30W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless Reverse wireless
Weight
197 g (6.95 oz)
Dimensions
162 x 74 x 8.2 mm (6.38 x 2.91 x 0.32 in)
Colors
Moss Green, Orchid Purple, Slate Black

Connectivity & Misc

Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
6.0, A2DP, LE Audio, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
USB
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG, video output
NFC
Yes
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
SIM
· Nano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Released
04/06/2025
Status
Available. Released 2025, June 04
Price
£ 1,102.19 / € 1,263.42
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