Sony's announced its 2023 flagship smartphone, the Xperia 1 V, and it comes complete with a new type of CMOS image sensor spearheading its triple camera mix. It's clear based on the Xperia 1 V's ...

After four generations of Sony steadfastly refusing to follow tech trends, it’s clear the Xperia 1 series is squarely aimed at the old guard. Phone fans who insist on expandable storage; Music lovers ...

Sony smartphones are unique in that they combine the Japanese giant’s expertise in cameras with experience in screen technology and impressive handset hardware - that’s what makes them some of the ...

I don't love admitting this, but it can be hard to take Sony's phones seriously sometimes. That's not because of a lack of effort on its part — it's more that the phones they do release often seem ...

Another ‘best of Sony’ phone that benefits from going slightly more mainstream in a few key areas. The Sony Xperia 1 VI is a fantastic flagship that majors on battery life and entertainment. Each ...

The Sony Xperia 1 III is an incredibly well-built, feature-packed smartphone that's undoubtedly Sony's best handset to date. It doesn't quite match the more well-rounded feature sets of its biggest ...

Sony's smartphones are reliably good-looking and effective. They have regularly boasted high-resolution cameras and slick designs. Sony adopted waterproofing before rivals. But last year's Sony Xperia ...

Sony has just revealed three new Xperia smartphones, with plenty of unique features and a comprehensive range of price points. Why so many? Well, it’ll certainly help fill the gap left by LG exiting ...

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The Sony Xperia 1 V boots Android 13 skinned with the most recent version of the Xperia UI, which got a very stock Android feel, though there are in-house bits if you look deep enough. Starting with ...

As expected, the Xperia 1 VI runs on the latest Android 14 out of the box with Sony's own take on Android looks with Xperia UI. However, the company has historically kept things very simple with its ...