Sony Xperia 1 VI

Sony Xperia 1 VI

2024 · android · Flagship

NFC eSIM OIS IP68

Specs

SoC Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Benchmarks GB multi 6511 · AnTuTu 2,345,563
Display 6.5" 120Hz OLED · 1300 nits
Battery 5,000 mAh · 30W charge
Cameras 48MP main · 12MP ultrawide · 12MP tele · video 4K120
Body 192g

Memory variants

RAM / Storage Price new Price used Listings
12 / 256 GB $1,399 $1,299
11 listings
$ 888 · health n/a · 2026-09-15
$ 988 · health n/a · 2026-09-15
$ 1,001 · health n/a · 2026-09-15
$ 1,012 · health n/a · 2026-09-15
$ 1,199 · health n/a · 2026-09-15
$ 1,299 · health n/a · 2026-09-15
$ 1,300 · health n/a · 2026-09-15
$ 1,349 · health n/a · 2026-09-15
$ 1,399 · health n/a · 2026-09-15
$ 1,438 · health n/a · 2026-09-15
$ 1,448 · health n/a · 2026-09-15
12 / 512 GB $1,593
4 listings
$ 1,499 · health n/a · 2026-09-15
$ 1,588 · health n/a · 2026-09-15
$ 1,599 · health n/a · 2026-09-15
$ 1,688 · health n/a · 2026-09-15

Overall score

high tier (0–100 composite of performance, battery, value and longevity)

55
Autonomy 32 Gaming 55 Value 66

Your focus

Camera 21% Battery life 20% Everyday 19%
Stage M2 — Refining requirements Add 2–3 phones to compare — verdicts will show who wins which axis.
📝 Our review

Sony Xperia 1 VI review: specs, battery & used prices

Sony Xperia 1 VI review: 6.5" display, 5000 mAh battery, Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, real-world verdict and used-market prices.

Task axes

Gaming (SoC) 54
Camera 41.2
Battery life 40 5,000 mAh
Charging 11.8
Everyday 87
Screen 67.6
Compactness 84.6
Refresh rate 120Hz

Resale trend

Estimate from two anchors: launch MSRP $1,399 (2024) and used-market median $1,299 (2026).

−4% / year · next year ≈ $1,252

Cost to own ≈ $3.9/mo · buying now at $1,299, 2-year horizon

Money could earn ≈ $4.6/mo · the $1,299 kept at 4.17%/yr (US Treasury 3-month bill, as of Sep 21, 2026)

2024 $1,399
2025 $1,348
2026 · now $1,299
2027 $1,252

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