Sony Xperia 1 VII

Sony Xperia 1 VII Comparison
  • OS updates until 2029 (4+ years remaining) updates
  • Security patches until 2030 (5+ years) updates

Sony Xperia 1 VII Size

Credit Card Width: 74 mm Height: 162 mm
The Sony Xperia 1 VII has dimensions of 162 mm (height) × 74 mm (width) × 8.2 mm (thickness). For comparison, you can see the size of the Sony Xperia 1 VII next to a standard credit card measuring 85.6 × 53.98 mm for an easy size reference.
The diagram shows the Sony Xperia 1 VII and a standard credit card in accurate proportions to each other, but not at their real-life size on your display.

Battery Analysis & Comparison

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This smartphone has a battery that's

+10.2% (+462mAh)

compared to other Flagship models
Average: 4,538mAh | Current: 5,000mAh

TOP 3 Flagship Devices By Battery Capacity

Last 4 years

Smartphones using Qualcomm SnapDragon 8 Elite chipset

Released

2025 May 13

NFC

Yes

Initial OS

Android 15

Details

Android 15

Major update cycle

4 years

Security update cycle

5 years

Card slot

MicroSDXC

Charger in the box

No

Body
Dimensions

162 x 74 x 8.2 mm

Weight

197 g

IP Rating

IP68, Waterproof up to 1.5 meters depth for 30 minutes

SIM

Nano-SIM + eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Details

Back from gorilla glass victus and aluminum frame

Colors

Moss Green, Orchid Purple, Slate Black

Display
Protection

Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Tech

LTPO OLED

Refresh rate

120Hz

Size

6.5 inches, 103.7 cm2

Screen to Body Ratio

86.5%

Resolution

1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio 396 ppi density

1B Colors, HDR BT.2020

Performance
Chipset - V1

Qualcomm SnapDragon 8 Elite

Nanometer

3 nm

GPU

Adreno 830

Internal Storage

UFS 4.0

CPU

Octa-core 2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M

RAM/Storage V1 12GB/256GB
RAM/Storage V2 12GB/512GB
Battery
Capacity

5000mAh

Wired charging

30W

Wireless charging

15 W

Specs

Non-removable Li-Po
Charges from 1% to 50% in 30 min
Reverse wireless
PD3.0, PPS

USB

USB Type-C 3.2, OTG, video output

Cameras
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

OIS

Yes

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

Selfie Video

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS

Sound
Stereo

Stereo speakers and sound

Quality

24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res + Hi-Res wireless audio, Dynamic vibration system, Snapdragon Sound

3.5mm jack

Yes

FM Radio

No

Bluetooth

6.0, A2DP, LE Audio, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless

Misc
GPS

GPS L1+L5, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS

Sensors

Fingerprint side-mounted, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA

WiFi 6/7

WiFi 7

5G

Yes

Price

€ 1,499.00 / £ 1,399.00

What are the key specifications of the Sony Xperia 1 VII?

It is powered by the Qualcomm SnapDragon 8 Elite, fitted with a 6.5 inch display, a battery with 5000 mAh capacity and a main camera sensor of 48MP.

Does this device support NFC?

Yes, it has an NFC chip and can handle contactless payments and other functions that require it.

Does the box include a charger?

There is no charger in the box.