Overview
The Sony Xperia 1 VIII is the ultimate creator's tool. It features a continuous optical zoom lens (85-170mm) and a 4K OLED display. Powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, it retains the 3.5mm jack and microSD slot, making it a rarity in 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does it have a 4K display?
Yes it features a 6.5-inch 4K HDR OLED screen.
Is there a headphone jack?
Yes it retains the 3.5mm audio jack.
Does it support MicroSD cards?
Yes it has a dedicated tool-free SD card slot.
What is the zoom capability?
It has a true optical continuous zoom from 3.5x to 7.1x.
Is the charger included?
No Sony does not provide a charger or cable.
Is it waterproof?
Yes it has IP65/IP68 water and dust resistance.
What is the processor?
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5.
What is the battery size?
5500 mAh.
What is the aspect ratio?
21:9 CinemaWide aspect ratio.
Does it have a notch?
No it has classic bezels with front-firing speakers.
What is the main camera?
48MP Exmor T for mobile sensor.
Does it support wireless charging?
Yes.
What is the RAM?
Up to 16GB.
Is it good for audiophiles?
Yes it supports LDAC and 360 Reality Audio.