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Sony Xperia 1 VI: A Comprehensive Overview

The newest flagship smartphone from Sony Xperia 1 VI, is built to provide a high-end experience with excellent features and performance. This model, an improvement over the Xperia 1 V, carries on Sony’s legacy of producing high-end gadgets with innovative technology. 

Sony Xperia 1 VI Overview

RAM12 GB
Processor
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Rear Camera48 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP
Front Camera12 MP
Battery5000 mAh
Display6.5 inches (16.51 cm)

Design

The Sony Xperia 1 VI has a back panel with a frosted finish but otherwise has a similar design to earlier models in the series. With dimensions of 162 x 74 x 8.2 mm, the 2024 smartphone is slightly smaller than the model from the previous year.

The aspect ratio, which was previously 21:9, is now 19.5:9 due to this modification. As previously mentioned, Sony made a contentious alteration to the display of the new Xperia 1. The decision was made by the company to switch from a 4K display to an FHD+ OLED screen. It seems that the tech behemoth discovered that 4K was unsuitable for gaming or camera shooting because of power issues.

But the new color reproduction technology from BRAVIA, which employs AI to enhance contrast, color, and clarity, powers this FHD+ display. Furthermore, the screen boasts a variable refresh rate ranging from 1 to 120 Hz, 50% increased brightness over the previous year, and improved energy efficiency.

Display

Resolution StandardFHD+
Screen size (inches)6.5
TouchscreenYes
Resolution1080×2340 pixels
Protection typeCorning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
CPU
Octa-core (3.3 GHz, Single core, Cortex X4 + 3.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 + 3 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A720 + 2.3 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A520)
Architecture64 bit
Fabrication4 nm
GraphicsAdreno 750
RAM12 GB

Hardware

Processor makeSnapdragon 8 Gen 3
RAM12GB
Internal storage256GB

Specs

The Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, the newest SoC from Qualcomm, powers Sony Xperia 1 VI. You also get a choice between 12GB of RAM and 256GB or 512GB of storage in addition to that. Additionally, the device supports microSDXC expansion up to 1.5TB in case more storage is needed.

The device is powered by a standard 5,000mAh battery, which according to Sony has a two-day battery life. Along with battery sharing, the Xperia 1 VI also supports Qi wireless charging.

Gaming and audio

Of course, without good audio and gaming capabilities, what good is an Xperia? Regarding gaming, the FPS optimizer that comes with the Sony Xperia 1 VI is supposed to adjust CPU usage and frame rate based on the game you’re playing.

Above all, the touch controls have been fine-tuned to provide two tap accuracy levels and three distinct tracking speeds. Additionally, Sony added a new vapor chamber to the phone to keep it cool.

The 3.5mm headphone jack is back for audio for an additional year. Additionally, symmetrically balanced playback is provided by full-stage stereo speakers that are balanced left and right. Sony claims to have significantly improved low-frequency output and reduced distortion at high volumes.

Additionally, a variety of the newest technologies in the audio industry are available, including Snapdragon sound, Hi-Res wireless audio, Bluetooth LE audio, LDAC, 360 Reality Audio, and DSEE Ultimate.

Battery

Capacity5000 mAh
RemovableNo
Wireless ChargingYes
Quick Charging
Yes, Fast, 30W: 50 % in 30 minutes
USB Type-CYes

Camera

MAIN CAMERA
Camera SetupTriple
Resolution
48 MP f/1.9, Wide Angle (84° field-of-view), Primary Camera
(24 mm focal length, 1.35″ sensor size, CMOS image sensor, 1.12µm pixel size)
12 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
(2.5″ sensor size, 16 mm focal length, 1.4µm pixel size)
12 MP f/2.3, Telephoto Camera
(85 mm focal length, 3.5″ sensor size, 1µm pixel size)
Autofocus
Yes, Dual Pixel Phase Detection autofocus
OISYes
FlashYes, LED Flash
Image Resolution8000 x 6000 Pixels
Settings
Exposure compensation, ISO control
Shooting Modes
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range Mode (HDR)
Camera FeaturesDigital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Video Recording3840×2160 @ 24 fps
1920×1080 @ 30 fps
Video Recording FeaturesVideo HDR
FRONT CAMERA
Camera SetupSingle
Resolution
12 MP f/2.0, Wide Angle, Primary Camera
(2.9″ sensor size, 24 mm focal length, Exmor RS, 1.22µm pixel size)
FlashYes, Screen flash
Video Recording3840×2160 @ 30 fps
1920×1080 @ 30 fps

Sony Xperia 1 VI Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM SizeSIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM
Network Support
5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G
VoLTEYes
SIM 1
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N75 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
FD-LTE 850(band 26) / 850(band 19) / 1800(band 3) / 2100(band 1) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 700(band 29)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
SIM 2
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N75 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
FD-LTE 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
Wi-Fi
Yes, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) 5GHz 6GHz
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
BluetoothYes, v5.4
GPSYes with A-GPS, Glonass
NFCYes
USB Connectivity
3.2, Mass storage device, USB charging
HDMIYesMini HDMI (Type C)

Conclusion

Modern technology, outstanding performance, and a wealth of high-end features are all combined in the Sony Xperia 1 VI. This flagship smartphone upholds Sony’s legacy of excellence with its potent Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor, adaptable triple camera setup, and gorgeous 6.5-inch display, making it a strong competitor in the market for high-end smartphones.

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