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Smartphone · Sony · 2024
The Sony Xperia 1 VI 512GB is Sony's 2024 smartphone featuring a 6.5 inches, 103.7 cm2 (~86.5% screen-to-body ratio) display, the Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) chipset. At AED 4,799 in the UAE and ₹1,24,999 in India, it sits firmly in the upper mid-range tier.
The Xperia 1 VI is a upper mid-range smartphone, best suited for power users who want near-flagship performance without paying the full premium. Skip it if you're budget-conscious — strong mid-range alternatives offer similar real-world performance for less.
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| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
| Type | 5000 mAh |
| Charging | 30W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless Reverse wireless |
| Triple | 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 12 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.5", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF |
| 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 |
| Single | 12 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.22µm |
| Features | HDR |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66 - Europe |
| 5G bands | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - Europe |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA |
| Bluetooth | 5.4, A2DP, LE Audio, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS |
| NFC | Yes |
| Radio | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2, OTG, video output |
| Dimensions | 162 x 74 x 8.2 mm (6.38 x 2.91 x 0.32 in) |
| Weight | 192 g (6.77 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame |
| SIM | · Nano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Type | LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR BT.2020 |
| Size | 6.5 inches, 103.7 cm2 (~86.5% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~396 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Card slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
| Internal | 512 |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass |
| Colors | Black, Platinum silver, Khaki green, Scar red |
| Models | XQEC54EUKCB.GC, XQEC54EUKCG.GC, XQEC54EUKCS.GC, XQ-EC72 |
| Price | € 1,033.06 |
| Performance | AnTuTu: 1612156 (v10) GeekBench: 6119 (v6) 3DMark: 4731 (Wild Life Extreme) |
| Display | 1310 nits max brightness (measured) |
| Loudspeaker | -24.3 LUFS (Very good) |
| Battery | Active use score 17:27h |
| Announced | 2024, May 15 |
| Status | Available. Released 2024, June 03 |
| OS | Android 14, upgradable to Android 16, up to 3 major Android upgrades |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520) |
| GPU | Adreno 750 |
Specs sourced from official manufacturer website and GSMArena.
Common questions about the Xperia 1 VI.
The Xperia 1 VI is built around the Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) chipset, a 6.5 inches, 103.7 cm2 (~86.5% screen-to-body ratio) screen. At AED 4,799, it positions itself as a premium choice in the UAE market.
The Xperia 1 VI is priced at AED 4,799 in the UAE. It is available on Amazon UAE and Noon.
The Xperia 1 VI is priced at ₹1,24,999 in India. It is available on Amazon India — check Flipkart for alternative pricing.
The Xperia 1 VI runs on the Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm). It ships with GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS. This combination handles day-to-day tasks, gaming, and multitasking without issue.
Ready to buy the Xperia 1 VI?
From AED 4,799 on Amazon UAE and Noon.