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Released: 2020, February 24

Sony Xperia 1 II

Overall Score

81.3

Category Breakdown

Overall(#320)81.3
Performance(#452)92.9
Camera(#273)96.9
Display(#920)89.4
Battery(#382)88.7
Build(#659)81.6
Connectivity(#167)87.9
Audio(#115)87.6

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
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, 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)
Main Camera FeaturesZeiss optics, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking
Front Camera8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera FeaturesHDR
Video Recording4K@24/25/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS
Selfie Video1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS)
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

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

Build & Safety

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
ColorsBlack, Purple, Mirror Lake Green
Foldable
SARN/A

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 10, upgradable to Android 12
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass