Sony’s Xperia 1 VI is rumored to be in the pipeline, with a release date slated for early next year. Although Sony has not yet disclosed detailed specifications or information about the upcoming smartphone, some key details have surfaced.
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This device is expected to serve as the successor to the Sony Xperia 1 V, which was introduced by the company in May of this year. The Xperia 1 V boasts a 6.5-inch OLED display with impressive features such as 21:9 CinemaWide 4K HDR and a 120Hz refresh rate.
Sony Xperia 1 IV XQ-CT72 5G Dual 256GB 12GB RAM Factory Unlocked (GSM Only | No CDMA - not Compatible with Verizon/Sprint) GSM Global Model, Mobile Cell Phone – Black
A recent Reddit post has provided a glimpse into Sony’s plans for the next addition to their “One” series of smartphones. According to this post, the Japanese tech giant may unveil its latest One smartphone early next year at the MWC 2024 event.
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This smartphone is anticipated to compete with offerings from other major brands, such as the Samsung Galaxy S24 series and the Xiaomi 14 Pro. Moreover, the leaked information hints at a larger telephoto sensor for the Xperia 1 VI, which would enable a 6x zoom camera. Additionally, it is expected to feature Sony’s Clear Image Zoom technology.
Sony Xperia 1 V 5G XQ-DQ72 Dual 512GB 12GB RAM Unlocked (GSM Only | No CDMA - not Compatible with Verizon/Sprint) GSM Global Model, Mobile Cell Phone – Silver
Notably, the rumored Sony Xperia 1 VI is rumored to come in environmentally friendly packaging, potentially incorporating recycled materials. However, Sony has yet to officially confirm any details regarding this upcoming smartphone.
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The Sony Xperia 1 VI is set to succeed the Xperia 1 V, which featured a 6.5-inch OLED display with support for 21:9 CinemaWide 4K HDR, a 120Hz refresh rate, and a rapid 240Hz touch sampling rate. Under the hood, it housed a powerful Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC, accompanied by 12GB of RAM and 256GB of onboard storage.
Sony Xperia 1 V 5G XQ-DQ72 Dual 512GB 12GB RAM Unlocked (GSM Only | No CDMA - not Compatible with Verizon/Sprint) GSM Global Model, Mobile Cell Phone – Green
In the camera department, the Sony Xperia 1 V boasted a triple rear camera setup, headlined by a 52-megapixel primary camera with a 1/1.3.5” sensor, f/1.9 aperture, and Hybrid OIS/EIS support. It also included a 12-megapixel ultra-wide-angle camera with an f/2.2 aperture and a 12-megapixel telephoto sensor, offering 3.5-5x optical zoom and 15.6x hybrid zoom capabilities. For selfies, the phone featured a 12-megapixel front camera. Powering the device was a robust 5,000mAh battery with 30W (USB PD) fast charging support.