Sony·Flagship · Released Jul 2023
Sony Xperia 1 V
The last 4K-screen Xperia, with a continuous-zoom telephoto.
83/ 100 SpecEagle score
From
$1,399
Color · Black
Display
6.5" OLED 120 Hz 4K
Chipset
SD 8 Gen 2
Memory
12 GB · 256 GB
Main cam
48 MP · f/1.9
Battery
5,000 mAh
Weight
187 g
AI Snapshot
The last 4K-screen phone — a creator’s niche flagship.
The Xperia 1 V keeps a 4K display, continuous-zoom telephoto, headphone jack and microSD. Price, slow charging and a short update window keep it a specialist pick.
Subscores · 0–100
Display89
Camera86
Performance90
Battery87
Build88
Value73
- Sharp 4K HDR OLED — unique in the market.
- Continuous-zoom telephoto plus headphone jack and microSD.
- Pro camera and cinematography apps.
- Strong battery life.
Full specifications
Type
4K HDR OLED, 120 Hz
Size
6.5 inches
Resolution
3,840 × 1,644 px (643 ppi)
Peak brightness
~1,000 nits
Protection
Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Main
48 MP, f/1.9, Exmor T, OIS
Ultrawide
12 MP, f/2.2
Telephoto
12 MP, f/2.3–2.8, 3.5–5.2× continuous optical zoom
Selfie
12 MP, f/2.0
Video
4K @ 120 fps
Benchmarks
vs 2025 flagship class average
AnTuTu v10
Δ class avg -26.7%
This
1,540,000
Class avg
2,100,000
Geekbench 6 Single
Δ class avg -31.4%
This
1,990
Class avg
2,900
Geekbench 6 Multi
Δ class avg -37.5%
This
5,250
Class avg
8,400
3DMark Solar Bay
Δ class avg -20.3%
This
51.0 fps
Class avg
64.0 fps
Frequently asked questions
When was the Sony Xperia 1 V released?
The Sony Xperia 1 V was released in Jul 2023.
What is the Sony Xperia 1 V screen size and type?
The Sony Xperia 1 V has a 6.5" OLED 120 Hz 4K display.
What chipset does the Sony Xperia 1 V use?
The Sony Xperia 1 V is powered by the SD 8 Gen 2 chipset.
How much RAM and storage does the Sony Xperia 1 V have?
The Sony Xperia 1 V ships with 12 GB · 256 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.
What is the Sony Xperia 1 V battery capacity?
The Sony Xperia 1 V has a 5,000 mAh battery.
What is the Sony Xperia 1 V main camera?
The Sony Xperia 1 V has a 48 MP · f/1.9 main camera.
Does the Sony Xperia 1 V have 5G?
The Sony Xperia 1 V supports 5G (Sub-6 + mmWave).
Is the Sony Xperia 1 V waterproof?
The Sony Xperia 1 V is rated IP65 / IP68 for dust and water resistance.