Sony Xperia 1 V 512GB Khaki Green 5G Smartphone

Sony Xperia 1 V 512GB Khaki Green 5G Smartphone

Unprecedented image quality

The Xperia 1 V’s revolutionary Exmor T for mobile image sensor has an innovative 2-Layer Transistor Pixel – one for the photodiode and one for the phototransistor – 2x better than its predecessor in low light9,10, with less noise. People, animals, cityscapes, landscapes: your world, beautifully captured.

Video with cinematic color and tone
S-Cinetone for mobile

Based on technology from Sony’s Cinema Line cameras, S-Cinetone for mobile enables you to shoot video with beautiful skin tones and a more cinematic look, without complex post-production color grading.

Immersive entertainment

With its 21:9 Wide 4K HDR OLED 120Hz Refresh rate display and premium audio technologies, the Xperia 1 V lets you lose yourself in movies, TV, music and games.

Glass with functional tactile design

With a stylish matte finish, the materials used on the Xperia 1 V combine aesthetic appeal with impeccable real-world performance.

Improved comfort and grip

The specially textured surface helps ensure a good grip, whether you’re taking a photo or browsing the internet and using apps.

Everyday durability

Hardened glass in a frosted finish features minute convex shapes on its textured surface, making it more resistant to fingerprints and scratches.

Authentic camera look and feel

With each lens clearly defined, the solid-looking metal camera housing on the rear of the Xperia 1 V gives it a robust, high-quality feel reminiscent of Sony’s Full-frame Alpha cameras.

Premium styling with a practical side

An array of stylish yet functional design elements also includes a shutter button for easy shooting, along with V-shaped grooves carved into the phone’s metal frame to maximize grip.

A choice of colors

The Xperia 1 V comes in a choice of colors to suit your style: Black and Khaki Green.

Next-generation sensor captures more light than ever

Developed by Sony, the all-new Exmor T for mobile sensor on the Xperia 1 V, together with AI processing, contributes to image quality that’s twice as good as its predecessor in low light. It also enables exceptional color expression.

How does the new sensor work?

The new Exmor T for mobile image sensor has an innovative 2-Layer Transistor Pixel – one for the photodiode and one for the phototransistor – enabling it to capture more light and significantly reduce image noise. In fact, the noise level is improved by 2x compared with the previous model under low-light situations.

Innovative sensor meets advanced processing

The new sensor is supported by the latest computational processing to reduce noise and enhance dynamic range in low-light situations, with impressive results never seen before on a smartphone.

Capture amazing shots even in dark scenes

Using the latest computational processing to reduce noise and enhance dynamic range, this feature lets you capture bright images even in dark scenes where details are barely visible to the naked eye.

Cinematic video, no color grading needed

Based on the S-Cinetone loved by professionals in the Cinema Line and Alpha series, S-Cinetone for mobile allows easy shooting of a cinema-like look and produces impressive images with beautiful skin tones without post-editing. Combined with high frame rate video recording at up to 4K and 120fps on all lenses, it gives you greater scope for creative expression.

6 preset looks, just like Alpha

Like some Alpha cameras, the Xperia 1 V features Creative Look, a selection of 6 preset looks to use when shooting photos or video. You can even customize the presets to suit your creative vision, saving you post-processing time – so you can share your work on social media straight after shooting.

Record in 4K HDR 120fps

No need to compromise on quality – the Xperia 1 V lets you shoot stunning video in 4K HDR 120fps on all lenses.2,11 You can also select frame rate settings to produce up to 5x slow-motion clips.

Create content with a choice of lenses

The Xperia 1 V wide-angle 24mm lens is paired with the new Exmor T for mobile sensor with 2-Layer Transistor Pixel. The camera set-up is complemented by the ultra-wide 16mm, and the telephoto with true optical zoom between 85 and 125mm. All main lenses offer 4K HDR 120fps video recording2, Eye AF, Real-time tracking and ZEISS T* anti-reflective coating, which contributes to the superior optical quality of images by minimizing unwanted lens effects such as reflections. An improved 12MP front camera completes the camera set-up.

True optical zoom lens with no image degradation

With true 85-125mm optical zoom, the Xperia 1 V offers images free of digital degradation between 85mm-125mm. Combined with optical stabilization of Real-time Eye AF and tracking, it’s ideal for portraits with optical bokeh.

See the difference with improved AI

Conventional processing is supported by the latest AI to deliver exceptional results. In addition to accurately calculating depth information for fast, precise Auto Focus, AI is now used to compute Auto Exposure too. It also ensures accurate color reproduction, even in complex lighting environments.

Beautiful skin tones

The Xperia 1 V can achieve incredible natural skin tones under various light situations.

Shoot shake-free video

The Xperia 1 V features Optical SteadyShot with FlawlessEye which couples the image sensor’s increased reading speed with Sony’s original algorithm for optical image stabilization. The result is supremely smooth, shake-free video footage.

Improved front camera

The 12MP front camera sees further improvements over the previous model, with enhanced noise reduction in dark areas of images, and 4K 60fps video recording.

New shooting assist functions

Enhanced functions to assist photo and video shooting include focus peaking, and the phone now offers vertical UI as well as horizontal for improved operability.

Professional technology from Alpha cameras

The Xperia 1 V was co-developed with the engineers behind the latest Alpha 1 series cameras, renowned for their industry-leading autofocus technology, and with input from professional photographers, who helped tune the technology and refine the photographic experience and results. And just as Alpha photographers expect the same performance in any lens, so the Xperia 1 V offers the same AF capabilities across all its lenses.

The perfect smartphone for vloggers

If you’re a vlogger or live streamer, the Xperia 1 V offers a host of features to make life easier and enhance your content. You can also add the Vlog Monitor15 and a Bluetooth shooting grip, such as the GP-VPT2BT, for even more creative control and shooting freedom.

Product Showcase Setting, ideal for review videos

Shooting a video review? Activate the Product Showcase Setting and the main camera will automatically focus on the subject at the center of the frame, switching easily between you and the product you’re reviewing. For total convenience, use it with the Vlog Monitor on a tripod.

Enhanced live streaming functionality

You can now live stream on YouTube and RTMP (Real-time Messaging Protocol)5 while still benefiting from the Xperia 1 V’s many camera features, including S-Cinetone for mobile. A new live chat viewing function has also been added so you can interact easily with your audience.

Record speech more clearly

Along with stereo microphones for recording surrounding sound, the Xperia 1 V has an extra Voice priority microphone, enabling you to record speech clearly while other sounds remain in the background. It also features the Intelligent wind filter, our industry-leading audio separation technology to filter out wind noise.

Let Xperia and Alpha work together

Combine Xperia with your Alpha camera for an even more effortless creative experience. You can control Alpha from your Xperia, use it as an external monitor, and share your Alpha photos online within moments of shooting them.

The best of Sony camera technology

Xperia smartphones are packed with the same advanced camera technology and know-how that underpins Sony’s professional camera line-up.

Smartphone entertainment at its best

Drawing on Sony’s unrivaled expertise both in motion pictures and the music industry, the Xperia 1 V delivers an exceptional entertainment experience, whether you’re watching a movie or listening to your favorite sounds.

Immerse yourself in a 4K HDR OLED 120Hz refresh rate display

With its 4K HDR OLED 120Hz Refresh rate3 display and no notches to interrupt your view on the 6.5″ 21:9 Wide screen, the Xperia 1 V lets you lose yourself in movies and TV. Using BRAVIA HDR remaster technology, the X1 for mobile engine lets you enjoy more contrast, color and clarity, even on streaming content.

Real-time HDR adjustment for better images in any environment

Real-time HDR drive reproduces the gradation of overexposed and underexposed areas and displays them smoothly. It also improves visibility by increasing contrast according to your environment. It now supports both HDR10 and HLG, covering more streaming services, and HDR videos captured by the Xperia 1 V.

Professional level color reproduction

Experience unprecedented color accuracy with Creator mode “powered by CineAlta”. It references the color reproduction of Sony professional color monitors used in leading Hollywood studio productions. So you can enjoy your favorite entertainment exactly as its creators intended. To avoid color tint on the display, each Xperia 1 V goes through a special white balance calibration at the factory to satisfy the demands of professionals.

Smoother colors on screen

The Xperia 1 V features a 10 bit equivalent display (8 bit with 2 bit smoothing) that can display a wide range of colors without banding.

Professional-grade display

With a high contrast ratio of 1,000,000:1, the Xperia 1 V can present deeper levels of black, while colors appear more natural. The D65 white point has been specially calibrated for higher accuracy and the display also supports professional level reproduction standards, with wide color space ITU-R BT.2020, as well as DCI-P3 with Illuminant D65.

Get more from your music

Featuring improved hardware and supporting an array of premium audio technologies, the Xperia 1 V gives all your music the sound quality it deserves, through the speakers, wired or wireless.

Clear, powerful sound from the built-in stereo speakers

The Xperia 1 V’s advanced high-power speaker amplifier improves the breadth and depth of sound, as well as the extension of low and high frequencies, realizing more dynamic and clear sound. So you can enjoy movies and music without the need for dedicated external speakers.

3.5mm audio jack for that wired listening experience

Engineered using high-grade materials and electronic components, the Xperia 1 V’s 3.5mm audio jack lets you enjoy the high fidelity sound quality that only wired headphones can provide.

High sound quality and stable connection, even wirelessly

By combining Sony’s wireless headphones with the Xperia 1 V, you can enjoy high quality sound, even wirelessly. In situations where connectivity is likely to become unstable, such as crowds, it temporarily lowers the amount of data and prioritizes connectivity, ensuring both high sound quality and less interruption.

Using AI to enhance all your digital music

Working in real time, DSEE Ultimate uses AI to improve the audio frequency and dynamic range of your digital music, so everything sounds closer to High-Resolution Audio quality. It works with wired or wireless headphones, both on local files and streaming services.

Experience 360 Reality Audio – like you’re there with the artist

Immerse yourself in sound all around you, as real as if you are there at a live concert or with the artist recording in a studio. With 360 Reality Audio, music has never been so immersive and so real. Enjoy it on the speakers or headphones.

Enjoy 360 Reality Audio your way

The Xperia 1 V not only lets you experience 360 Reality Audio using wired or wireless headphones. Thanks to hardware decoding, you can now enjoy it on your smartphone’s Full-stage stereo speakers too.

360 Reality Audio Upmix

If the music source you’re listening to is 2-channel stereo, you can enhance it with our 360 Reality Audio Upmix. It enables the Xperia 1 V to upmix your favorite stereo tracks into an immersive sound experience, in real-time. The technology works with local audio files and streaming services to further improve your listening experience.

High-Resolution Audio + 3.5mm audio jack

With High-Resolution Audio you can hear music that reproduces the full range of sound, with dynamics and detail just as the artist intended.

High-Resolution Audio Wireless + LDAC

The Xperia 1 V supports High-Resolution Audio Wireless, thanks to LDAC, our industry-adopted audio coding technology. LDAC transmits approximately three times more data (at the maximum transfer rate of 990 kbps) than conventional Bluetooth® audio, allowing you to enjoy High-Resolution Audio content in exceptional quality, as close as possible to that of a dedicated wired connection.

Ready for Bluetooth LE Audio

Compared to a conventional connection, the latest Bluetooth LE Audio lets you enjoy music with lower latency when using wireless headphones.

Snapdragon Sound Technology

Xperia brings a new audio connection option for the very best audio, connectivity, and mobile innovations from Qualcomm Technologies. Snapdragon Sound is designed to deliver high-resolution music, crystal-clear voice calls, and smooth gaming — with superior connectivity and extended battery life. This is how sound should sound.

Record music like a pro, now with piano support

Whether you’re in a quiet space or a room with reverberation, Music Pro on the Xperia 1 V lets you record vocal sounds easily without any external microphone. You can also work with acoustic guitar or piano, extending your musical options.

Record podcasts with Xperia

With Music Pro you can record yourself or a conversation and upgrade the audio to make voices sound clearer.

Play to win with the Xperia 1 V

Created in collaboration with elite eSports players, the Xperia 1 V has been designed with one goal in mind: winning. Used as official gear on the pro gaming circuit, Xperia offers all the speed, performance and reliability required for mobile gaming at the highest level.

Game enhancer gives you the edge

With customizable features and settings, Game enhancer gives you a vital edge over the competition.

Manage settings easily

With the Game enhancer dashboard it’s easy to check your current settings and device status, and make any changes you need to enhance comfort and performance.

Accuracy is everything

For precision control, the Xperia 1 V supports a 240Hz Touch scanning rate, meaning the action happens exactly as you intended. And with Fast Touch response, the system recognizes your touch at the precise moment you apply it.

See things your way

The Xperia 1 V lets you adjust white balance, so you can see the action more clearly and spot your opponents more easily. It’s more comfortable for your eyes too so you can play for longer without feeling the strain.

Strike first in the dark

L-γ raiser (Low gamma raiser) makes it easier to see opponents hiding in the shadows by enhancing image details in dark areas without overexposing bright areas of the screen. So you can react before they do.

No distractions, just you and the game

When you want to focus purely on your gameplay you can easily disable notifications, incoming calls and other potential distractions.

Listen your way to victory

Audio equalizer lets you heighten sounds such as footsteps or gunshots, so you can hear your opponents coming and react before they do.

Streaming made simple

The Xperia 1 V offers a range of useful features and settings designed with streamers in mind.

Customize your streaming settings

Using the intuitive UI, you can easily select your streaming account, change the title or description, choose a vertical or horizontal layout (depending on the game), create a thumbnail, adjust the volume, and more.

Chat with viewers, check data and more

While streaming, you can use the chat box to talk with your viewers or check data such as the number of viewers or likes. You can also share your stream via social networks, adjust streaming settings, and access Game enhancer features such as Game mode or Focus settings. And you can enable/disable functions such as the Stream mic or Privacy screen.

Review your streaming stats

When your stream ends, a popup appears displaying useful stats like stream duration, total views, and how many subscribers were watching. While these stats may help you improve your content, it’s worth noting they’re only approximate – you’ll need to access YouTube Studio to access precise data.

Record and share your gameplay

The Xperia 1 V makes it incredibly simple to record and share your gaming highlights in high quality.

Take screenshots quickly

No more lag – now you can quickly take screenshots of key moments or memorable victories. You can assign the screenshot function to the Xperia 1 V’s shutter key to take screenshots easily.

Never miss your best gaming moments

Whatever you’re playing, R.T. record (Rewind time record) automatically pre-records 30 seconds of game footage. So you can easily rewind and capture key moments like match-winning plays, then share them online.

High-quality up to 120fps game recording

Now you can relive your winning moments in all their glory thanks to high-quality recording at up to 120fps.

Adjustable audio settings

To help you create gameplay videos to share online, Audio mixer lets you adjust voice volume and game volume separately for a balanced sound. And it lets you record at maximum volume even if you’re gaming at low volume on a headset.

Optimized performance for gaming

The Xperia 1 V is optimized with Snapdragon Elite Gaming for superior gaming performance.

Powered for your everyday needs

The Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Mobile Platform sets a new standard for connected computing and groundbreaking AI to enable extraordinary experiences with efficient power consumption. CPU performance is 35% faster than the previous generation, with 40% power savings, while GPU is up to 25% faster with 45% better power efficiency. Champion-level gameplay immerses all the senses with the new Snapdragon Elite Gaming

Powerful 5,000mAh battery and fast charging

The Xperia 1 V is equipped with a 5,000mAh battery, providing plenty of power to get you through the day. For example, you can enjoy up to 20 hours of video playback – and if your battery needs a boost, you can fast charge up to 50% in just 30 minutes with the optional charger XQZ-UC1.

High performance for extended use

Compared to its predecessor, the Xperia 1 V offers significant power management and consumption improvements. And the volume of the heat diffusion sheet has been expanded by approximately 60%, improving heat dissipation. So you can use your phone for longer without worrying about overheating impairing performance.

Take it anywhere and everywhere

For peace of mind, especially when you’re out and about, the Xperia 1 V features IP65/68 water resistance and dust protection.

Protection from drops and scratches

The Xperia 1 V uses the latest Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 on the front, with high scratch resistance and improved drop performance on rougher surfaces. The back features Corning Gorilla Glass Victus with a special texture and frosted glass finish, making it more resistant to fingerprints and surface scratches.

Tool-free SIM card access

Need to swap your SIM or install a new SD card? No problem. There’s no tool needed to open the SIM tray yet the phone maintains its IP65/68 water resistance7. The Xperia 1 V also supports a wider choice of carriers offering eSIM convenience.

More reasons to choose Xperia

From plastic-free packaging to accessibility features, find out how we’re working to become sustainable and inclusive.

Making packaging sustainable

As part of Sony’s sustainability drive, the Xperia 1 V features no plastic packaging, with plastic components either eliminated or replaced with paper materials. We’ve also made the packaging slim and compact for more efficient transportation.

Original Blended Material

The Xperia 1 V’s packaging is not just plastic-free, it also uses Original Blended Material, which is made from bamboo, sugarcane fibers, and post-consumer recycled paper, all of which are readily available around the world’s largest manufacturing hubs in Asia.

Using recycled plastic

At Sony we’ve reduced our use of non-renewable resources by developing SORPLAS, a recycled plastic that offers both sustainability and high performance, making it ideal for our new products.

Improving accessibility

From enabling voice control to increasing text size, the Xperia 1 V includes a range of accessibility features, enabling anyone to communicate freely, whatever their individual needs.

Photography Pro accessibility features

With the latest Photography Pro, you can opt to have a sound played when your Xperia camera tilts to one side or the other. So even if you are a person who is low vision, you can take a straight picture. The UI has also been updated to make it easier to use.