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Sony Xperia 1 VIII
Price in Bangladesh
Unofficial ৳2,55,000 Available in shops · shop warranty
Variant
Prices checked 9 June 2026. Official or unofficial: which to buy?
Key specifications
- Display
- 6.5″ LTPO OLED, 120Hz
- Chipset
- Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
- RAM
- 12GB
- Storage
- 512GB
- Rear camera
- 48MP Triple
- Selfie camera
- 12MP
- Battery
- 5,000mAh
- Charging
- 30W + wireless
- Network
- 5G
- OS
- Android v16
- Protection
- IPX5/IPX8
- Weight
- 200g · 8.3mm
Sony Xperia 1 VIII overview
The Sony Xperia 1 VIII is a 5G smartphone from Sony, released in May 2026. It comes with a 6.5-inch LTPO OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, the Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset, 12GB of RAM and 512GB of storage. For photography there is a 48MP triple rear camera and a 12MP selfie camera. A 5,000mAh battery powers the phone, with 30W fast charging and wireless charging. It is not officially sold in Bangladesh yet; the unofficial market price starts at ৳2,55,000.
What's good
- Flagship-level performance
- 120Hz smooth display
- LTPO OLED panel
- Optical image stabilisation (OIS)
- 5G network support
- Wireless charging
What's not
- No 3.5mm headphone jack
- Not officially available in Bangladesh
Sony Xperia 1 VIII full specifications
Launch
| Brand | Sony |
|---|---|
| Model | Xperia 1 VIII |
| Device Type | Smartphone |
| Release Date | 13 May 2026 |
| Status | Available |
Platform
| Operating System | Android |
|---|---|
| OS Version | v16 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M) |
| CPU Cores | 8 Cores |
| Architecture | 64 bit |
| Fabrication | 3 nm |
| GPU | Adreno 840 |
Display
| Display Type | LTPO OLED |
|---|---|
| Screen Size | 6.5 inches (16.51 cm) |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 px (FHD+) |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 |
| Pixel Density | 396 ppi |
| Screen to Body Ratio | 86.5% |
| Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Bezel-less Display | Yes with punch-hole display |
| Touch Screen | Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch |
| HDR 10 / HDR + support | HDR |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Notch | Punch-hole |
Rear Camera
| Camera Setup | Triple |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 48 MP, f/1.9, Wide Angle, Primary Camera, 48 MP, f/2.8, Periscope Telephoto Camera, 48 MP, f/2.0, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| OIS | Yes |
| Flash | LED Flash |
| Image Resolution | 8000 x 6000 Pixels |
| Settings | Exposure compensation, ISO control |
| Zoom | Digital Zoom |
| Shooting Modes | Continuous Shooting, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
| Aperture | f/1.9 |
| Camera Features | Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus |
| Video Recording | 3840x2160, 1920x1080 |
| Video FPS | 24 fps, 120 fps |
Selfie Camera
| Camera Setup | Single |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 12 MP, f/2.0, Wide Angle, Primary Camera |
| Video Recording | 3840x2160, 1920x1080 |
| Video FPS | 30 fps, 60 fps |
| Aperture | f/2.0 |
Body & Design
| Height | 162 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 74 mm |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm |
| Weight | 200 grams |
| Build | Back: Glass |
| Colors | Graphite Black, Iolite Silver, Garnet Red |
| Waterproof | Water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
| IP Rating | IPX5/IPX8 |
| Ruggedness | Dust proof |
Battery
| Battery type | Li-Poly (Lithium Polymer) |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 5000 mAh |
| Wireless Charging | 15W wireless |
| Quick Charging | 30W wired |
| Reverse Charging | Yes |
| Placement | Non-removable |
| USB Type-C | USB Type-C 3.2 |
Memory
| Internal Storage | 512 GB |
|---|---|
| Storage Type | UFS |
| USB OTG | Yes |
| RAM | 12 GB |
Connectivity
| Network | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G |
|---|---|
| SIM Slot | Dual SIM, GSM+GSM |
| SIM Size | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano |
| EDGE | Available |
| GPRS | Available |
| VoLTE | Yes |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO |
| Bluetooth | v6.0 |
| GPS | Yes with A-GPS, Glonass |
| Wi-fi Hotspot | Yes |
| NFC | Yes |
| USB | Mass storage device, USB charging |
Sensors & Security
| Light Sensor | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope |
|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes |
| Finger Sensor Position | Side-mounted |
| Face Unlock | Yes |
Audio & Media
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
|---|---|
| Audio Jack | 3.5 mm |
| Video | 4K@24/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS |
More
| Made By | Japan |
|---|---|
| Features | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum Native Sony Alpha camera support |
Specifications may differ by region or variant. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.
Frequently asked questions
What is the price of Sony Xperia 1 VIII in Bangladesh?
Sony Xperia 1 VIII is available in the unofficial market from ৳2,55,000.
Does Sony Xperia 1 VIII support 5G?
Yes, Sony Xperia 1 VIII supports 5G networks.
How big is the battery of Sony Xperia 1 VIII?
Sony Xperia 1 VIII has a 5000mAh battery with 30W fast charging.
Is Sony Xperia 1 VIII waterproof?
Sony Xperia 1 VIII has IPX5/IPX8 – Water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) protection.
Which processor does Sony Xperia 1 VIII use?
Sony Xperia 1 VIII is powered by the Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (Octa-core (2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)).
When was Sony Xperia 1 VIII released?
Sony Xperia 1 VIII was released in May 2026.
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