Sony Xperia 1 VI

Sony Xperia 1 VI

The Sony Xperia 1 VI features a 6.5-inch LTPO OLED display with Full HD+ resolution and a 120 Hz refresh rate, offering sharp details, smooth motion, and true-to-life colors.

It runs on the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset built on a 4 nm process, paired with 12 GB of RAM and up to 512 GB of internal storage for lightning-fast flagship performance.

The triple rear camera system includes a 48 MP main sensor with OIS, a 12 MP ultra-wide lens, and a 12 MP telephoto with continuous optical zoom from 85 mm to 170 mm.

A 5,000 mAh battery powers the device, supporting fast charging, wireless charging, and reverse wireless charging for flexible power management throughout the day.

The Xperia 1 VI has a slim 8.2 mm aluminum frame, weighs about 192 g, and offers IP65/IP68 dust and water resistance with Gorilla Glass Victus+ protection.

Price
China
RMB 7,999
India
₹1,09,999
Indonesia
Rp 17,999,000
Europe
€999
Global
US $899

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
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66 – Europe
 
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66 – Asia
5G bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 – Europe
 
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 – Asia
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G

Launch

Announced
2024, May 15
Status
Available. Released 2024, June 03

Body

Dimensions
162 x 74 x 8.2 mm (6.38 x 2.91 x 0.32 in)
Weight
192 g (6.77 oz)
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 (~86.5% 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 14, upgradable to Android 16, up to 3 major Android upgrades
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1×3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3×3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2×3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2×2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
Adreno 750

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


12 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.5″, 1.4µm, dual pixel 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 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

Comms

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
Positioning
GPS, 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

Misc

Colors
Black, Platinum silver, Khaki green, Scar red
Models
XQEC54EUKCB.GC, XQEC54EUKCG.GC, XQEC54EUKCS.GC, XQ-EC72
Price
$ 1,750.00 / € 920.99

Our Tests

Performance
AnTuTu: 1612156 (v10)

GeekBench: 6119 (v6)


3DMark: 4731 (Wild Life Extreme)

Display
1310 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker
-24.3 LUFS (Very good)
Battery
Active use score 17:27h