Sony Xperia 1 VII
Sony · 2025 27.07.2026 · updated 17.08.2026
Sony Xperia 1 VII from Sony (2025) is an upper mid-range with a rating of 71/100. AnTuTu 2,994,112.
Faster than 95% of smartphones in AnTuTu
Specifications
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| Display | 6.5" OLED, 2340x1080, 120Hz, 800 nits (peak) |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh · ≈10.2 hrs of active use* |
| Charging | 30W / 15W wireless |
| OS | Android 15 |
| Dimensions | 157.0 × 72.0 × 8.3 mm |
| Weight | 197g |
| Protection | IP68 |
| Launch price | $1295 |
* battery life is an estimated figure based on capacity, display, and chipset — not a lab measurement.
Cameras
| Main | 48MP f/1.9 |
| Ultrawide | 48MP |
| Telephoto | 12MP |
| Front | 12MP |
Benchmarks
Performance
Overview and verdict
Sony Xperia 1 VII is an upper mid-range from 2025 with an overall MobileRank rating of 71/100. Performance is excellent (91/100): the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset delivers 2,994,112 points in AnTuTu and 3094/9293 in Geekbench. The camera is average (54/100): a 48 MP main sensor, 48 MP ultrawide, 12 MP telephoto. Battery life is average (53/100): a 5000 mAh battery, 30W wired charging plus 15W wireless. Value for money is average (52/100) at a launch price of $1295.
Pros
- Powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset (AnTuTu 2,994,112)
- Wireless charging at 15W
- 6.5" OLED display at 120 Hz
- Optical zoom (12 MP telephoto)
Cons
Launch price and where to check today's
This is the launch price. We do not track current retail prices and make no claim about whether today's is higher or lower: check the stores below. Prices vary by store, region, and configuration.
Frequently asked questions
What processor does the Sony Xperia 1 VII have?
The Sony Xperia 1 VII runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset. It scores 2,994,112 points in AnTuTu.
What is the Sony Xperia 1 VII's rating?
The Sony Xperia 1 VII scores 71 out of 100 in the MobileRank rating. Categories: performance 91/100, camera 54/100, battery 53/100, display 80/100, portability 58/100.
How much does the Sony Xperia 1 VII cost?
At launch the Sony Xperia 1 VII cost $1295. We do not track current retail prices. Value for money at launch: 52/100.
What battery does the Sony Xperia 1 VII have?
The Sony Xperia 1 VII has a 5000 mAh battery with 30W charging and 15W wireless charging. Battery score: 53/100.
Is the Sony Xperia 1 VII worth buying?
The Sony Xperia 1 VII is a good fit for gamers and power users, users who want a reliable everyday smartphone, those willing to pay for the best. Overall rating — 71/100 (upper mid-range).
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Category scores
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