Overall Score
89.6Category Breakdown
Overall(#112)89.6
Performance(#217)96.3
Camera(#273)96.9
Display(#460)94.7
Battery(#153)94.3
Build(#593)82.2
Connectivity(#13)91.0
Audio(#115)87.6
Comparisons Featuring Sony Xperia 1 V
Short Review
- The Sony Xperia 1 V features a sleek design with Gorilla Glass Victus 2 on both the front and back, complemented by an aluminum frame, and is available in Black, Khaki Green, and Platinum Silver.
- Its 6.5-inch OLED display boasts a resolution of 1644 x 3840 pixels, offering vibrant colors and a 120Hz refresh rate for smooth scrolling and gaming.
- Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, it delivers high performance with an octa-core CPU and Adreno 740 GPU, paired with options for 256GB or 512GB of storage and 12GB of RAM.
- The camera system includes a versatile 48 MP main sensor, dual telephoto lenses, and an ultrawide lens, capable of 4K video recording with advanced stabilization features.
- With a 5000mAh battery, it supports 30W wired and wireless charging, ensuring long-lasting usage.
- Running on Android 13, the software is upgradable to Android 15, providing a modern user experience.
- The device includes stereo speakers and a headphone jack for enhanced audio options.
- Connectivity features include 5G support, Wi-Fi 6e, Bluetooth 5.3, and NFC.
- Additionally, it has a USB Type-C 3.2 port for fast data transfer and video output.
- Overall, the Xperia 1 V combines premium materials, cutting-edge technology, and a comprehensive feature set.
Specifications
General
Release Date2023, May 11
Announced2023, May 11
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size6.5"
TypeOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR BT.2020
Resolution1644 x 3840 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~643 ppi density)
PPI1644
Refresh Rate120Hz
HDR Support✓
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPUOcta-core (1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPUAdreno 740
Memory256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera48 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.35", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.3, 85mm (telephoto), f/2.8, 125mm (telephoto), 1/3.5", dual pixel PDAF, 3.5x-5.2x continuous optical zoom, OIS12 MP, f/2.2, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/2.5", dual pixel PDAF
Main Camera FeaturesZeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking
Front Camera12 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm
Front Camera FeaturesHDR
Video Recording4K@24/25/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS
Selfie Video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS
Optical Stabilization✓
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity5000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details30W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 50% in 30 minWirelessReverse wireless
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✓
Build & Safety
Dimensions165 x 71 x 8.3 mm (6.50 x 2.80 x 0.33 in)
Weight187 g
MaterialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame
ColorsBlack, Khaki Green, Platinum Silver
Foldable✗
SARN/A
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5G
5G✓
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth5.3, A2DP, LE Audio, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
NFC✓
USBUSB Type-C 3.2, OTG, video output
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
Audio
Stereo Speakers✓
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackYes
Software & Security
Operating SystemAndroid 13, upgradable to Android 15
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass