Sony Xperia 1 VIII has better RAM than Motorola Moto G37. In terms of display resolution, Sony Xperia 1 VIII has better resolution of 2340 x 1080 than Motorola Moto G37 which has resolution of 1604 x 720. Sony Xperia 1 VIII has more internal memory than Motorola Moto G37
| Name | Sony Xperia 1 VIII | Motorola Moto G37 |
| RAM | 12 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.5 in | 6.7 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 64 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5200 mAh |
| Camera | 48 MP + 48 MP + 48 MP Triple | 50 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 149990 | Rs. 21990 |
The launch Date of the first phone is May 13, 2026. The Expected cost of Sony Xperia 1 VIII is Rs. 149990. The launch Date of the second phone is expected to be May 19, 2026 (Expected). The Expected cost of Motorola Moto G37 is Rs. 21990.
Sony Xperia 1 VIII has screen size of 6.5 inches which falls short to Motorola Moto G37's 6.7 inch screen. Sony Xperia 1 VIII has LTPO OLED Screen type where as Motorola Moto G37 has LCD Screen type. Sony's phone has display density of 396 PPI & Motorola's phone has only 262 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Sony's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 86.5% than Motorola's phone ~ 84.3%.
Sony Xperia 1 VIII's larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Motorola Moto G37's lower 4 GB RAM. Sony Xperia 1 VIII has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Motorola Moto G37 (64 GB).
Motorola Moto G37's 50 MP Dual Rear Camera outshines Sony Xperia 1 VIII's 48 MP + 48 MP + 48 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Sony Xperia 1 VIII will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 12 MP Front Camera in comparison to Motorola Moto G37's 8 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones run on Android Operating System Version 16.
| Name | Sony Xperia 1 VIII | Motorola Moto G37 |
| General | ||
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano-SIM + eSIM, Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | May 13, 2026 | May 19, 2026 (Expected) |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 74 x 162 x 8.3 mm | 76.5 x 166.2 x 7.8 mm |
| Weight | 200 g | 191 g |
| Colors | Graphite Black, Iolite Silver, Garnet Red, Gold | PANTONE Nautical Blue. Impenetrable, Fuchsia Red |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color LTPO OLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color LCD Screen |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.5 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.7 inches, 720 x 1604 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | |
| PPI | ~ 396 PPI | ~ 262 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 86.5% | ~ 84.3% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i, Mohs level 4 |
| Brightness | 1050 nits (peak) | |
| Features | HDR | HDR10 |
| Notch | No | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 4 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 256 GB | 64 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot) | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | 5G (sub-6GHz) / 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 7 802.11 be (2.4GHz / 5GHz) 2 x 2 MIMO | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v6.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE | Yes, v5.4 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.2 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Barometer, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | Yes |
| IP Rating | IP65 | IP64 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 48 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) 24mm (wide), 1/1.35", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 48 MP ƒ/2.8 (Telephoto) 70mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual-pixel PDAF (15cm - ∞), OIS, 2.9x optical zoom 48 MP ƒ/2 (Ultra Wide) 16mm (ultrawide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 0.61µm, PDAF |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Zeiss optics | HDR, panorama |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 120/30/60 fps UHD, 1080p | 2K @ 30 fps QHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | 12 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) | 8 MP ƒ/2 |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 2K @ 30 fps QHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v16 | Android v16 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Mediatek Dimensity 6400 |
| CPU | 4.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor | Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M | |
| Fabrication Node | 6nm | |
| GPU | Adreno 840 | |
| NPU | Qualcomm Hexagon NPU | |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | Yes |
| Speaker Type | Stereo | |
| Audio Features | Dolby Atmos | |
| Document Reader | Yes | |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh | 5200 mAh |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 30W Fast Charging | Yes, 20W |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 15W | |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | Yes |
| Reverse Wireless Charging | Yes | |