Sony Xperia 8 vs Sony Xperia 1 VII
Quick Comparison
Sony Xperia 1 VII has better RAM than Sony Xperia 8. In terms of display resolution, Sony Xperia 8 has better resolution of 2520 x 1080 than Sony Xperia 1 VII which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Sony Xperia 1 VII has more internal memory than Sony Xperia.
| Name | Sony Xperia 8 | Sony Xperia 1 VII |
| RAM | 4 GB | 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6 in | 6.5 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 2760 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 12 MP + 8 MP Dual | 48 MP + 48 MP + 12 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 29990 (Out of Stock) | Rs. 140990 (Upcoming) |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is October 07, 2019. The cost of Sony Xperia 8 is Rs. 29990. The launch Date of the second phone is May 13, 2025. The Expected cost of Sony Xperia 1 VII is Rs. 140990.
Display comparison
Sony Xperia 1 VII has larger screen size of 6.5 inches in comparison to Sony Xperia 8's 6 inch screen. Sony Xperia 8 has LCD Screen type where as Sony Xperia 1 VII has OLED Screen type. Sony Xperia 1 VII has display density of 396 PPI & Sony Xperia 8 has only 367 PPI display density. Sony Xperia 8 has 21:9 aspect ratio where as Sony Xperia 1 VII has 19.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Sony Xperia 1 VII's larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Sony Xperia 8's lower 4 GB RAM. Sony Xperia 1 VII has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Sony Xperia 8 (64 GB).
Camera comparison
Sony Xperia 1 VII's 48 MP + 48 MP + 12 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses Sony Xperia 8's 12 MP + 8 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Sony Xperia 1 VII will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 12 MP Front Camera in comparison to Sony Xperia 8's 8 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 9.0 (Pie) and the second one on 15 version.
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| Name | Sony Xperia 8 | Sony Xperia 1 VII |
| General | ||
| Model | Xperia 8 | XQ-FS54, XQFS54EUKCG.GC, XQFS54EUKCV.GC, XQFS54EUKCB.GC |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | eSIM+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| OS Updates | 4 years | |
| Security Updates | 6 years | |
| Release Date | October 07, 2019 | May 13, 2025 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 69 x 158 x 8.1 mm | 74 x 162 x 8.2 mm |
| Weight | 170 g | 197 g |
| Colors | Moss Green, Orchid Purple, Slate Black | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color LCD Screen (16M Colors) | Color OLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes, Resistive | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
| Size | 6 inches, 1080 x 2520 pixels | 6.5 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 21:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 367 PPI | ~ 396 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 86.5% | |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | |
| Notch | No | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 64 GB | 256 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 512 GB | Yes, (Hybrid Slot) |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 7 | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0 | Yes, v6.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C | Yes, USB-C v3.2 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Barometer, Compass | |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, IPX5 / IPX8 | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min |
| IP Rating | IP65 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 12 MP ƒ/1.8 8 MP ƒ/2.4 | 48 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) 24mm (wide), 1/1.35", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP ƒ/2.3-ƒ/3.5 (Telephoto) 85mm (telephoto), f/3.5, 170mm (telephoto), 1/3.5", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, 3.5x-7.1x continuous optical zoom, OIS, 4cm macro @ 120mm, no AF 48 MP ƒ/2 (Ultra Wide) 16mm (ultrawide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | |
| Features | Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens Coating, Color Spectrum Sensor,Panorama, HDR, Eye Tracking | |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 2K @ 30 fps QHD | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP ƒ/2 | 12 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v9.0 (Pie) | Android v15 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| CPU | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 4.32 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2.2GHz + 1.8GHz octa-core | 2x Prime Core@4.32 GHz & 6x Performance Core@3.53 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 508 | Adreno 830 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 2760 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 30W Fast Charging | |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 15W | |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | |
| Reverse Wireless Charging | Yes | |