Sony Xperia 1 V launched with 6.5-inch 4K OLED 120Hz HDR display, Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC, 52MP Exmor T for mobile sensor

    Sony Xperia 1 V launch global

    Sony has launched its latest flagship 5G smartphone the Xperia 1 V (Pronounced Mark 5) in the global market at an online event, as expected. It has a 6.5-inch 21:9 CinemaWide 4K HDR display with a 120Hz refresh rate, and 240Hz touch scanning rate, the same as the predecessor. It runs on the latest Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor with 12GB of RAM, 256GB UFS 4.0 storage, and is based on Android 13.

    Sony Xperia 1 V camera features

    The Xperia 1 V comes with a new image sensor which is approximately double the low-light performance compared to the previous model. With high-speed multi-frame overlay procession technology, it is possible to shoot a noise-resistant photo with a wider dynamic range that is equivalent to a full-frame camera, as per Sony.

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    It has a new 52MP primary rear camera with a 1/1.35″ 2-layer Transistor Pixel stacked CMOS image sensor “Exmor T for mobile” which is about 1.7 times larger than the previous image sensor. There is also a 12MP ultra-wide camera and 12MP 85-125 mm (F2.3-F2.8) optical zoom lens. It brings S-Cinetone, known by cinematographers, that has been adjusted and installed for mobile. There is a Creative Look, also found in Alpha series cameras, and high-performance real-time AF (autofocus).

    Sony Xperia 1 V water proof

    There is a Product Showcase Setting, which is a popular function in Sony’s VLOGCAM series and shifts the focus on the camera to the product, instead of the reviewer’s face, when shooting. It comes with a new voice priority mic placed near the rear camera. The company also introduces an Xperia Stream fan dock station for playing games without any lack.

    Sony Xperia Stream game fan docking station

    The phone features Full-Stage stereo speakers, Sony’s own 360 Reality Audio, and supports Dolby Atmos sound tuned in collaboration with Sony Pictures Entertainment. It has Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 protection on the front and uniquely developed texture glass at the back with Gorilla Glass Victus protection. It is powered by a 5000mAh battery that supports 30W fast charging and Qi wireless charging.

    Sony Xperia 1 V colors

    Sony Xperia 1 V Specifications -

    Display6.5-inch (1644x3840pixels) 4K OLED HDR Display with 21:9 aspect ratio, 120Hz refresh rate, 240Hz Motion blur reduction, 240Hz Touch scanning rate, Creator mode “powered by CineAlta”—Inspired by Master Monitor color reproduction, DCI-P3 100%, ITU-R BT.2020 (REC.2020), Illuminant D65 White point, 10-bit tonal gradation, X1 for mobile, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 protection
    ProcessorOcta Core Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 4nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 740 GPU
    RAM/Storage12GB LPDDR5c RAM, 256GB (UFS 4.0) internal memory, expandable memory up to 1TB via microSD card
    OS/UIAndroid 13
    SIMDual SIM (nano + eSIM)
    Rear Cameras52MP rear camera with Exmor T sensor for mobile, 1/1.3.5″ sensor, f/1.9 aperture, Hybrid OIS/EIS, 12MP f/2.2 aperture 1/2″123° 16 mm ultra wide-angle, 12MP f/2.3 (85 mm 28° FoV), f/2.8 (125 mm 20° FoV) 1/3.5″ telephoto lens, 3.5-5x optical zoom, 15.6X hybrid zoom, ZEISS T* coating, Real-Time Eye AF (Human, Animal), Real-Time Tracking, 4K video recording
    Front Camera12MP front-facing camera with 1/2.9″ Exmor RS mobile sensor, f/2.0 aperture, 84° wide-angle lens, 4K video recording
    FeaturesSide-mounted Fingerprint sensor, 3.5 mm audio jack, 360 Reality Audio, 360 Reality Audio hardware decoding, 360 Spatial Sound19, Full-Stage stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos, DSEE Ultimate, Stereo Recording, Qualcomm aptX HD audio, Water resistant (IPX5/IPX8), Dustproof (IP6X)
    Dimensions165 x 71 x 8.3 mm
    Weight187g
    Connectivity5G (sub-6GHz / mmWave) / 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 6E 802.11 ax (2.4GHz / 5GHz) 2 x 2 MIMO, Bluetooth 5.3, GPS/ GLONASS, NFC, USB 3.2 Type-C
    Battery/Charger5000mAh Battery with 30W (USB PD) fast charging, Xperia Adaptive Charging, Battery Care, STAMINA Mode, Qi Wireless charging, Battery Share function

    Pricing and Availability -

    The Sony Xperia 1 V comes in Black, Platinum Silver, and Khaki Green colors and the price is $1,399.99 (Rs. 1,14,780 approx.) / €1399 / £1299 for 12GB RAM with 256GB storage version. It will available from June in the US, UK, Europe, and more countries.

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