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Sony Xperia 1 VI Price in the UK

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£ 1,299
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Display
6.5 inch · LTPO OLED
Processor
SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
RAM
12GB
Storage
256GB
Main camera
12 MP
Battery
5,000 mAh

Sony Xperia 1 VI

Specifications

Launch

Launch Date
2024, June 03

Network

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
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

Body

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 IP65/IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
SIM
Nano-SIM and eSIM or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Colors
Black, Platinum silver, Khaki green, Scar red

Display

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)

Platform

OS
Android 14
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

Memory

RAM
12GB
Storage
256GB/512GB UFS
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Main Camera

Lens 1
8 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.35", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
Lens 2
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
Lens 3
12 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.5", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF
Features
Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking
Video
4K@24/25/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS

Selfie Camera

Lens 1
12 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm
Features
HDR
Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS

Battery

Capacity
5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging
30W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 50% in 30 min (advertised) Wireless Reverse wireless

Smartphone Features

Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum Native Sony Alpha camera support

Sound

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Yes 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res wireless audio Dynamic vibration system Snapdragon Sound

Connectivity

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA (WI-FI 7 will be enabled with a SW update)
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE Audio, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
GPS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC
Yes
USB
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG, video output

Performance

Performance
AnTuTu: 1612156 (v10) GeekBench: 6119 (v6) 3DMark Wild life: 16109 (offscreen 1440p)
Loudspeaker
-24.3 LUFS (Very good)
Battery life
Active use score 17:27h

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Sony Xperia 1 VI Description

Sony launched the Sony Xperia 1 VI on 3 Jun 2024. Its price in the UK is £ 1,299, or $1,399 in the US.

It has a 6.5-inch LTPO OLED display, the SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, 12GB RAM and a 5000 mAh battery.

Connectivity & Networking

The Sony Xperia 1 VI supports GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G on these bands:

  • GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
  • 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
  • 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - Europe

Sony Xperia 1 VI connectivity options

  • Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA (WI-FI 7 will be enabled with a SW update)
  • Bluetooth: 5.4, A2DP, LE Audio, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless
  • GPS: GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
  • NFC: Yes
  • USB: USB Type-C 3.2, OTG, video output

Sony Xperia 1 VI Design

The phone measures 162 x 74 x 8.2 mm (6.38 x 2.91 x 0.32 in) and weighs 192 g (6.77 oz). Build: Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame IP65/IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min). SIM: Nano-SIM and eSIM or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by). Colours: Black, Platinum silver, Khaki green, Scar red. Sensors: Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum Native Sony Alpha camera support.

Display and Processor

The display measures 6.5 inches, 103.7 cm2 (~86.5% screen-to-body ratio) with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~396 ppi density). Panel type: LTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR BT.2020.

It runs Android 14. The chipset is the Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) with an octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520) CPU.

Memory

The Sony Xperia 1 VI comes with 12GB RAM and 256GB/512GB UFS storage.

Camera

The main camera has 3 lenses:

  • 8 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

Camera features: Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking.

Selfie camera: 12 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm.

Battery

The Sony Xperia 1 VI has a 5000 mAh, non-removable battery with 30W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 50% in 30 min (advertised) Wireless Reverse wireless charging. Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers.

Sony Xperia 1 VI prices in the UK

Box Price£ 1,299
USD Price$1,399
BrandSony Mobiles
Model NoXperia 1 VI
Last Updated24 Oct 2026

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International price list

MarketLocal price
PakistanRs 389,999 (Expected)
BangladeshTk 163,990 (Expected)
USA$1,399 (Expected)
CanadaNot available in Canada
US price: $1,399
IndiaNot available in India
US price: $1,399
KuwaitNot available in Kuwait
US price: $1,399
MalaysiaRM 6,499 (Expected)
NepalNot available in Nepal
US price: $1,399
PhilippinesNot available in the Philippines
US price: $1,399
QatarNot available in Qatar
US price: $1,399
Saudi ArabiaNot available in Saudi Arabia
US price: $1,399
SingaporeS$ 1,889 (Expected, Estimated)
Sri LankaNot available in Sri Lanka
US price: $1,399
UAENot available in the UAE
US price: $1,399
IndonesiaNot available in Indonesia
US price: $1,399
China¥ 9,793 (Expected, Estimated)
BrazilNot available in Brazil
US price: $1,399
RussiaNot available in Russia
US price: $1,399
Morocco⁨د.م.⁩ 14,690 (Expected, Estimated)
Algeria⁨دج⁩ 188,865 (Expected, Estimated)
NigeriaNot available in Nigeria
US price: $1,399
Iran⁨تومان⁩ 5,875,800 (Expected, Estimated)
Thailand฿ 49,990 (Expected)
EgyptNot available in Egypt
US price: $1,399
Vietnam₫ 36,374,000 (Expected, Estimated)