Sony Xperia 1 – Specs, Price, Release Date & Review

Name: Sony Xperia 1
Brand: Sony
Rating: 3.89 (9 reviews)

Added: 02.26.19 | Updated: 11.24.20

Model: Xperia 1
Brand: Sony
Rating: 3.89 out of 5 (9 votes)
Price: 950 EUR
Year of manufacture: 2019
Dimensions: 167 x 72 x 8.2 mm
Weight: 178 g
Chipset: Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
Built-in memory: 64/128 GB
Screen: OLED 6.5 inches
Battery: 3330 mAh
Rear camera: Triple, 12MP
Front camera: Single, 8MP

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Common

Brand and model	Sony Xperia 1
Other names	Previously known as Sony Xperia XZ4
Launch date	2019, February

Price

First price	950 EUR

Design

Height	6.57 in (167 mm)
Width	2.83 in ( 72 mm)
Depth	0.32 in ( 8.2 mm)
Weight	6.28 oz (178 grams)
Build materials	Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 6) & aluminum frame
Water resistant	IP65/IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Colors	Black, Gray, Purple, White
Case	Buy a case from Amazon

Screen

Technology	OLED
Size	6.5 in
Screen Area	98.6 cm²
Resolution	1644 x 3840 px
Points per inch	0 PPI
Color Depth	16M
Ratio (height:width)	21:9
Ratio (screen:body)	82.0%
Screen Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Additional Features	-DCI-P3 100% -HDR BT.2020 -Triluminos display -X-Reality Engine
Screen protector	Buy a screen protector from Amazon

Hardware

Chipset	- Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
CPU	- Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 485)
GPU	- Adreno 640

Memory

Internal Memory	64/128 GB, 6 GB RAM
Memory Card Slot	microSD, up to 1 TB (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only

Software

Operating System (OS)	Android 9.0 (Pie)
User Interface

Main Camera

Number of Cameras	Triple
Specs	-12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/2.6", 1.4µm, predictive Dual Pixel PDAF, 5-axis OIS - 12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, predictive PDAF, 2x optical zoom, 5-axis OIS - 12 MP, f/2.4, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/3.4", 1.0µm
Features	LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking
Video Recording	2160p@24/30fps HDR, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS), 1080p@960fps
DxOMark Rating	94 (Position 236 out of 303)
DxOMark Photos	99
DxOMark Video	84

Selfie camera

Number of Cameras	Single
Specs	-8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4", 1.12µm
Features	HDR
Video Recording	1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS)
DxOMark Rating	78 (Position 87 out of 101)
DxOMark Photos	82
DxOMark Video	72

Cellular

Bands	GSM / HSPA / LTE
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46, 66(1700/2100)
SIM Card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat19 1600/150 Mbps

Connectivity

Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC	Yes
USB	3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB Host

Battery

Capacity	3330 mAh
Type	Non-removable Li-Ion
Charging	-Fast battery charging 18W (USB Power Delivery 2.0) - USB Power Delivery

Audio

Headphone Jack	No
Radio	No
Others	-24-bit/192kHz audio -Dynamic vibration system -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -Dolby Atmos sound -stereo speakers

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass

Other specifications

Others

Sony Xperia 1 AnTuTu & Geekbench Scores

The Sony Xperia 1 scores 372456 points in AnTuTu 8, powered by the Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) chipset.

Antutu Score

Antutu 8 Score	372456 (Position 206 out of 1146)

Antutu 8 Ranking
200. Huawei nova 7 SE 5G Youth	374284
201. Huawei Mate 20	373927
202. Honor X10 5G	373845
203. BLU G71	373492
204. Huawei nova 7 SE	373221
205. Honor 30S	373182
206. Sony Xperia 1	372456
207. Huawei P40 lite	371523
208. LG G8 ThinQ	371221
209. Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design	369372
210. Huawei Mate X	367308
211. Huawei nova 5 Pro	366276
212. OnePlus 6T	362575

Geekbench Score

GeekBench 6 Single Core	933 (Position 175 out of 578)
GeekBench 6 Multi Core	2619 (Position 167 out of 577)
GeekBench 6 Vulkan	2225 (Position 153 out of 282)
GeekBench 6 OpenCL	2446 (Position 130 out of 325)
GeekBench 5 Single Core	720 (Position 495 out of 1884)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core	2614 (Position 422 out of 1873)

GeekBench 6 Single Core Ranking
169. Xiaomi 11 Lite 5G NE	942
170. OnePlus 7 Pro	942
171. Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G	940
172. Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G	937
173. Oppo Reno 10x zoom	937
174. Honor X9b	936
175. Sony Xperia 1	933
176. Huawei P40	932
177. Realme X3	929
178. Huawei P40 Pro	929
179. Samsung Galaxy A73 5G	922
180. Samsung Galaxy Quantum 2	920
181. Huawei Mate 30 Pro	919

GeekBench 6 Multi Core Ranking
161. Realme GT Master Explorer	2648
162. Xiaomi Redmi K30 Ultra	2646
163. Sony Xperia 5	2642
164. Oppo Reno 10x zoom	2642
165. Realme GT Master	2637
166. Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G	2621
167. Sony Xperia 1	2619
168. OnePlus 7	2610
169. Asus Zenfone 7 Pro ZS671KS	2609
170. Samsung Galaxy Note 10	2607
171. OnePlus 7 Pro	2605
172. Xiaomi Redmi K20 Pro Premium	2596
173. Apple iPhone XS Max	2594

GeekBench 5 Single Core Ranking
489. Samsung Galaxy A02	723
490. vivo iQOO Z6 Lite	722
491. Infinix Zero 5G	722
492. vivo S10e	722
493. Honor 50 SE	722
494. UMIDIGI Bison GT2 5G	721
495. Sony Xperia 1	720
496. Xiaomi Poco X3 GT	717
497. Oppo Find X5 Lite	715
498. Honor Play5 Youth	714
499. Oppo Reno6 4G	714
500. Xiaomi Redmi K30 Ultra	714
501. Asus Zenfone 6 ZS630KL	713

GeekBench 5 Multi Core Ranking
416. Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro+	2636
417. OnePlus 7	2626
418. vivo T2 Pro	2625
419. Oppo Reno 10x zoom	2625
420. Sony Xperia 5	2624
421. Meizu 16s Pro	2623
422. Sony Xperia 1	2614
423. Realme Narzo 50 Pro 5G	2611
424. vivo S17	2607
425. Samsung Galaxy A54 5G	2600
426. Oppo A93	2593
427. Samsung Galaxy M52 5G	2584
428. Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G	2577

Compared to its rivals: the Google Pixel 8 Pro scores 1051398 points in AnTuTu , and the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S scores 413900 points in AnTuTu .

Disclaimer: This information is based on public data and official specifications from Sony. However, there may be differences in specifications.

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Sony Xperia 1 Release Date

The Sony Xperia 1 was officially announced and released on February, 2019. It is available in Black, Gray, Purple, White.

Sony Xperia 1 Price

The Sony Xperia 1 starts at 950 EUR. Here are the prices for all storage versions:

Version	Price
64/128 GB	950 EUR
6 GB RAM	950 EUR

A 12GB version of the Sony Xperia 1 is not officially available — 6GB is the maximum storage option.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Sony Xperia 1 cost?

The price of the Sony Xperia 1 varies based on the specific model and storage capacity. As of the latest update, the base model starts at 950 EUR. Prices increase for models with larger storage capacity and additional features.

When did the Sony Xperia 1 come out?

The Sony Xperia 1 was released on February, 2019.

What is the size and weight of Sony Xperia 1 ?

The Sony Xperia 1 has dimensions of Height: 167 mm Width: 72 mm Thickness: 8.2 mm and weighs approximately 178 grams.

What is the screen size and resolution of Sony Xperia 1?

When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 6.5 inches diagonally offering a resolution of 1644 x 3840 px at a pixel density of 0 ppi.

How much memory and storage does a Sony Xperia 1 have?

Device comes with chipset Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) with processor Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 485). Sony Xperia 1 is available with internal memory of 64/128 GB, 6 GB RAM.

What are the main camera specifications and megapixels of the Sony Xperia 1?

The device have a Triple rear camera setup with specs of 12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/2.6", 1.4µm, predictive Dual Pixel PDAF, 5-axis OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, predictive PDAF, 2x optical zoom, 5-axis OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/3.4", 1.0µm and features like LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking

What are the front camera specs and MP of the Sony Xperia 1?

The device comes with Single front camera setup with specs of 8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4", 1.12µm and features like HDR

What colors does the Sony Xperia 1 come in?

The Sony Xperia 1 is available in the following colors: Black, Gray, Purple, White.

What is the AnTuTu score of the Sony Xperia 1?

The Sony Xperia 1 scores 372456 points in AnTuTu 8.