The Xperia 1 VIII marks an attempt at a step change for Sony’s flagship phone line. Not only has it had an aesthetic overhaul, but Sony has also revamped the camera system, dropping the continuous ...

Sony's Xperia 1 VIII smartphone, released on June 11th, is a high-end model that uses Qualcomm's top-of-the-line smartphone processor, the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, as its SoC. While benchmarking to ...

Sony Xperia 1 VIII and Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra take two completely different approaches to the premium flagship experience. Sony focuses on creator-centric features, professional camera tools, and ...

Tom has been covering technology since 2019, having worked as part of the phones team at TechRadar and then as an editor at What to Watch. Since 2025 he’s been a freelance contributor for many more ...

OPPO Find X9 Ultra and Sony Xperia 1 VIII are two premium Android flagships built for very different users. OPPO focuses on powerful hardware, huge battery life, and advanced camera tech, while Sony ...

Sony Xperia1 VIII positions itself as a premium Sony Xperia flagship phone built for users who prioritize display quality, manual photography, and long-term performance. This Sony smartphone combines ...

Sony A7R6 has landed and will arrive in Irish stores in June(Image: Sony) A few years back I purchased a full frame Sony A7RV mirrorless camera and it's the best I've ever used for landscape ...

What just happened? Sony exited the global smartphone market several years ago, but it continues to launch new models annually in Japan and Europe. The company has now unveiled its latest flagship ...

Sony’s latest flagship is here, with the new Xperia 1 VIII offering some powerful specs for the usual lofty price tag, this time with a major hardware redesign. The Sony Xperia 1 VIII feels new mostly ...

Sony’s Xperia phones have always been a little different. The company built phones for those who actually care about focal lengths, shutter buttons, color science, and camera-style controls on a phone ...