Sony Xperia 1 VIIvsSony Xperia 1 VIII
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Sony Xperia 1 VII — Pick the Sony Xperia 1 VII — it leads these groups: Design 2
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Sony Xperia 1 VII
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2 wins · 12 tied
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How to choose
Pick the Sony Xperia 1 VII if you care about…
- Weight 197 g +3 g vs 200 g
- Thickness 8.2 mm +0.1 mm vs 8.3 mm
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Where they differ
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| Sony Xperia 1 VII | Sony Xperia 1 VIII | Where they differ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) | Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) | Depends |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | Depends |
| Weight | 197 g | 200 g | Sony Xperia 1 VII |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 8.3 mm | Sony Xperia 1 VII |
The record
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Display2▾
| Sony Xperia 1 VII | Sony Xperia 1 VIII | |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.5 in | 6.5 in |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
Battery1▾
| Sony Xperia 1 VII | Sony Xperia 1 VIII | |
|---|---|---|
| Battery capacity | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
Display1▾
| Sony Xperia 1 VII | Sony Xperia 1 VIII | |
|---|---|---|
| Pixel density | 396 ppi | 396 ppi |
Battery3▾
| Sony Xperia 1 VII | Sony Xperia 1 VIII | |
|---|---|---|
| Wired charging | 30 W | 30 W |
| Wireless charging power | 15 W | 15 W |
| Wireless charging | ✓ | ✓ |
Performance4▾
| Sony Xperia 1 VII | Sony Xperia 1 VIII | |
|---|---|---|
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) | Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
Camera2▾
| Sony Xperia 1 VII | Sony Xperia 1 VIII | |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 48 MP |
| Selfie camera | 12 MP | 12 MP |
Design3▾
| Sony Xperia 1 VII | Sony Xperia 1 VIII | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 197 g | 200 g |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 8.3 mm |
| Water resistant (IP68) | ✓ | ✓ |
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