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Released: 2020, February 24

Sony Xperia 1 II

Overall Score

67.7

Category Breakdown

Overall(#854)67.7
Performance(#423)73.0
Camera(#741)51.6
Display(#1366)79.5
Battery(#1356)61.5
Build(#1213)77.8

Comparisons Featuring Sony Xperia 1 II

Short Review

  • The Sony Xperia 1 II features a sleek design with Gorilla Glass 6 on both the front and back, and an aluminum frame, weighing 181.4g.
  • Its 6.5-inch OLED display boasts a resolution of 1644 x 3840 pixels, supporting HDR BT.2020 and offering a 21:9 aspect ratio for immersive viewing.
  • Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 chipset, the phone delivers robust performance with options for 8GB or 12GB of RAM.
  • The camera system includes three 12 MP lenses for wide, telephoto, and ultrawide shots, along with a TOF 3D sensor for depth, enabling high-quality photography and 4K video recording.
  • The 4000mAh battery supports 21W wired and wireless charging, ensuring decent longevity.
  • Running on Android 10, it is upgradable to Android 12 and features stereo speakers and a headphone jack.
  • Connectivity options include 5G, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.1, and NFC.
  • Special features include dual pixel PDAF and OIS for enhanced photography.
  • The device is available in Black, Purple, and Mirror Lake Green.
  • Overall, the Xperia 1 II combines premium build quality with advanced technology for a high-end smartphone experience.

Specifications

General

Release Date2020, February 24
Announced2020, February 24
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size6.5"
TypeOLED, 1B colors, HDR BT.2020
Resolution1644 x 3840 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~643 ppi density)
PPI1644
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 6

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+)
CPUOcta-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUAdreno 650
Memory256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera12 MP
Main Camera Details12 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.7", 1.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.4, 70mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, PDAF, 3x optical zoom, OIS12 MP, f/2.2, 124˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/2.55", dual pixel PDAF0.3 MP, TOF 3D, (depth)
Front Camera8 MP
Front Camera Details8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Video Recording4K@24/25/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS
Selfie Video1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS)
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity4000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 4000 mAh
Charging Details21W wired, PD11W wireless
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions165.1 x 71.1 x 7.6 mm (6.5 x 2.80 x 0.30 in)
Weight181.4 g
MaterialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, Purple, Mirror Lake Green
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (6CA) Cat19 1600/150 Mbps, 5G (2+ Gbps DL)
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth5.1, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
NFC
USBUSB Type-C 3.1, OTG
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 10, upgradable to Android 12
OS VersionAndroid 10, upgradable to Android 12

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackYes