Sony
12 GB / 256 GB / global · Launched June 2025 · Energy class B
Overview
NeoScore
8.0
#596 of 2732
- Design & display
- 7.7
- Performance & hardware
- 9.3
- Camera
- 7.8
- Connectivity
- 8.6
- Battery & charging
- 6.8
Efficiency
- Energy efficiencyB
- ABCDEFG
- RepairabilityD
- ABCDE
- Repeated-drop resistanceB
- ABCDE
Strengths
- Performance & hardware9.3
- Connectivity8.6
Weak points
- —
- Display
- 6.5 inLTPO OLED1,080 × 2,340 px120 Hz
- Design
- 197 g74 mm162 mm8.2 mm
- Performance
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 EliteOcta-Core12 GB RAM256 GB / 512 GB
- AnTuTu
- 2,800,076Better than 77% of phones
- Battery
- 5,000 mAh30 W
- Cameras
- 48 Mpx · f/1.912 Mpx · f/2.350 Mpx · f/2selfie 12 Mpx · f/2
- Network
- 5G4G3G2G
- Software
- Android 15
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Technical specifications
Performance
- Processor Model
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
- Processor Process Size
- 3 nm
- Graphics GPU
- Qualcomm Adreno 830
- Storage Type
- UFS 4.0
- Maximum CPU Clock
- 4.32 GHz
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 512 GB
- AnTuTu Score
- 2,800,076
- Geekbench 6 Single-Core
- 3,234
- Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
- 10,059
- CPU Description
- 2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M
- Processor Type
- Octa-Core
- 64-Bit Processor
- Yes
- RAM Capacity
- 12 GB
- RAM Type
- LPDDR5X
- Expandable Storage
- Yes
- AnTuTu version
- v11
- 3DMark Wild Life Extreme
- 6,276
Battery
- Battery Efficiency Rating
- B
- Battery Capacity
- 5,000 mAh
- Battery Type
- Li-Polymer
- Fast Charge Power
- 30 W
- Battery Features
- Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Bypass Charging, Battery Level Indicator
- Wireless charging power
- 15 W
- Charge cycles
- 1,400
Design
- Body Colors
- Green, Purple, Black
- Body Thickness
- 8.2 mm
- Body Width
- 74 mm
- Body Height
- 162 mm
- Weight
- 197 g
- Usable Surface
- 86.5 %
- Body Materials
- Glass, Aluminium Alloy
- Resistance Features
- IP65, IP68, Dust Resistant, Water Resistant
- Waterproof Depth
- 1.5 m
- Drop Resistance Class
- B
- Repairability Class
- D
- Foldable
- No
- Rugged Build
- No
- Drop Test Count
- 181
Display
- Display Aspect Ratio
- 19.5:9
- Peak Display Brightness
- 800 nits
- Display Technology
- LTPO OLED
- Display Diagonal
- 6.5 in
- Display Horizontal Resolution
- 1,080 px
- Display Vertical Resolution
- 2,340 px
- Display Pixel Density
- 396 ppi
- Display Refresh Rate
- 120 Hz
- Touch Sampling Rate
- 240 Hz
- Display Features
- Gorilla Glass Victus 2, Mohs Level 5, HDR, LTPO, 120Hz, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Scratch Resistant, Always-On Display
- Integrated Projector
- No
Sensors
- Fingerprint Sensor Placement
- Side
Sensor
- Sensor Features
- Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Hall Sensor, Cooling System
Software
- Operating System
- Android 15
- OS Family
- Android
- OS Version
- 15
- OS Update Support
- 4 years
- Direct OS Updates
- No
- Google Services
- Yes
Connectivity
- SIM Configurations
- Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual Nano-SIM
- Cellular Bands
- 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n75, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79
- Cellular Technologies
- GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
- Wi-Fi Features
- Tri-Band, Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 6.0
- Bluetooth Profiles
- A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
- Navigation Systems
- GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS
- Connectivity Features
- 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 3.2, Computer Sync, DLNA, eSIM, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, DisplayPort output
- USB Version
- USB 3.2
Audio
- Microphone Count
- 2
- Audio Features
- Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, Hi-Res Wireless Audio
Automated technical index
NeoScore
NeoScore is an automated technical index based on verified specifications. It does not represent hands-on testing unless NeoTeo publishes a separate review.
7.99
/10
Selected variant
12 GB / 256 GB / global
- Design & display
- 7.65
- Performance & hardware
- 9.26
- Camera
- 7.77
- Connectivity
- 8.63
- Battery & charging
- 6.84
- NeoScore rank
- #596 / 2732
Efficiency
Grades from the official EU product label. Missing grades are never estimated.
- Energy efficiency
- B
- Repairability
- D
- Repeated-drop resistance
- B
Survived 181 drops without defects
View the official EPREL labelXperia 1 VII
Camera system
Every physical camera module is shown separately, with its sensor, lens and capture capabilities.
Rear main camera
- Sensor Model
- Sony IMX888
- Resolution
- 48 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
- Sensor Size
- 0.714 ″ type
- Pixel Size
- 1.12 µm
- Pixel Binning
- 4 :1
Sensor
- Sensor Model
- Sony IMX888
- Resolution
- 48 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
- Sensor Size
- 0.714 ″ type
- Pixel Size
- 1.12 µm
- Pixel Binning
- 4 :1
Video
- Video Recording
- 4K at 24 fps, 4K at 30 fps, 4K at 60 fps, 4K at 120 fps, 1080p at 30 fps, 1080p at 60 fps, 1080p at 120 fps, HDR, Gyro-EIS
- Slow Motion Video
- Yes
- Slow Motion Frame Rate
- 120 fps
Lens
- Optical Zoom
- 7.1 x
- Aperture
- f/1.9
- Optical Image Stabilization
- Yes
Flash
- Flash Type
- LED
- Flash LED Count
- 1 LEDs
Features
- Camera Features
- Autofocus, Continuous Autofocus, Phase-Detection Autofocus, Contrast-Detection Autofocus, Manual Focus, Touch Focus, HDR, Panorama, Geotagging, White Balance Settings, ISO Settings, Exposure Compensation, Manual Exposure, Manual Shutter Speed, Burst Mode, Continuous Shooting, Time-Lapse, RAW Capture, Night Mode, Noise Reduction, Digital Zoom, Optical Zoom, Optical Stabilization, Digital Image Stabilization, Ultra Stable Video, Face Detection, Triple Camera, 4K Video, LED Flash, RGB Sensor, HDR10 Recording
Rear telephoto camera
- Sensor Model
- Sony IMX650 Exmor RS
- Resolution
- 12 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
- Sensor Size
- 0.286 ″ type
- Pixel Size
- 1 µm
- Optical Zoom
- 3.5 x
Sensor
- Sensor Model
- Sony IMX650 Exmor RS
- Resolution
- 12 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
- Sensor Size
- 0.286 ″ type
- Pixel Size
- 1 µm
Lens
- Optical Zoom
- 3.5 x
- Aperture
- f/2.3
Rear ultrawide camera
- Sensor Model
- Sony IMX906
- Resolution
- 50 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
- Sensor Size
- 0.641 ″ type
- Pixel Size
- 1 µm
- Pixel Binning
- 4 :1
Sensor
- Sensor Model
- Sony IMX906
- Resolution
- 50 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
- Sensor Size
- 0.641 ″ type
- Pixel Size
- 1 µm
- Pixel Binning
- 4 :1
Lens
- Aperture
- f/2
Front camera
- Sensor Model
- Sony IMX663
- Resolution
- 12 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
- Sensor Size
- 0.341 ″ type
- Pixel Size
- 1.22 µm
- Video Recording
- 4K at 30 fps, 4K at 60 fps, 1080p at 30 fps, 1080p at 60 fps, Gyro-EIS
Sensor
- Sensor Model
- Sony IMX663
- Resolution
- 12 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
- Sensor Size
- 0.341 ″ type
- Pixel Size
- 1.22 µm
Video
- Video Recording
- 4K at 30 fps, 4K at 60 fps, 1080p at 30 fps, 1080p at 60 fps, Gyro-EIS
Lens
- Aperture
- f/2
Features
- Camera Features
- HDR
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Variant details
- Memory
- 12 GB
- Markets
- global
- Storage
- 256 GB
- Market codes
- global