5G AMOLED IP68 Smartphone

Sony Xperia 1 VIII 5G UW Standard Edition Dual SIM TD-LTE JP 256GB XQ-GE14 SOG17 (Sony PDX-267)

Sony · Announced May 2026

About Sony Xperia 1 VIII 5G

The Sony Xperia 1 VIII 5G feels compact yet substantial in the hand, measuring 74 mm wide, 162 mm tall and just 8.3 mm thick while weighing 200 g. Its 6.5‑inch AM‑OLED panel delivers a Full HD+ resolution of 1080 by 2340 pixels, offering vivid colours and deep contrast for everyday media consumption and gaming alike.

Under the hood, the device runs Google Android 16 (Baklava) and is equipped with 12 GiB of RAM, providing ample headroom for multitasking and demanding applications. A 5 000 mAh battery powers the phone, replenished via a 15 watt wired charger, and the handset supports a single SIM card for cellular connectivity.

This variant

This variant is the UW (Ultra Wideband) Standard Edition tailored for the Japanese market, featuring TD‑LTE network support, Dual SIM capability, 256 GB of internal storage, and the model number XQ‑GE14 SOG17.

Compared with the other JP‑market UW Standard Edition models that also offer 256 GB storage and Dual SIM, this unit is uniquely identified by the XQ‑GE14 SOG17 model number, setting it apart from the XQ‑GE24 A601SO, XQ‑GE44 and XQ‑GE04 SO‑51G versions.

Technical Specifications

Display
Size
6.5 inch
Type
Color AM-OLED display
Resolution
1080x2340
Color depth
24-bit, 10-bit HDR
Screen-to-body
86.4%
Active area
69.14 × 149.81 mm
Touch
Capacitive multi-touch sensing screen, 10-point, 240 Hz sampling
Performance
Processor
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
CPU
Octa-core, up to 4.6 GHz
GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 840
Process
3 nm
Platform
Google Android
Memory
RAM
12 GiB
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
Type
Lithium-ion
Energy
19.35 Wh
Voltage
3.87 V
Charging
15W
Cameras
Main
8320×6240 · 2.9× optical visibility
Ultrawide
16 mm visibility
Telephoto
70 mm visibility
Front
4032×3024 visibility
Dimensions
Size
74 × 162 × 8.3 mm
Weight
200 g
Water resistance
IP68
Connectivity
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi services
Miracast, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Tethering, Wi-Fi Calling (VoWiFi)
Bluetooth profiles
A2DP, A2DP with aptX codec, A2DP with aptX HD codec, AVRCP, DIP, GAP, GAVDP, HFP, HID, HSP, MAP, OPP, PAN, PBA, SPP
USB
USB Type-C reversible
USB services
USB charging, USB fast charging, USB Host, USB On-The-Go 1.3, USB On-The-Go 2.0, USB Power Delivery, USB Power Delivery 2.0, USB Power Delivery 3.0, USB Power Delivery 3.1
NFC
NFC A, NFC B
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS
GPS services
Simultaneous GPS (S-GPS), Assisted GPS, Geotagging, QuickGPS, QZSS
AV out
DisplayPort (Unspecified) · 3840x2160 (2160p) 4K UHD
NR · 3 bandsTD-NR · 6 bandsLTE · 9 bandsTD-LTE · 2 bandsGSM · 4 bands
All NR bands (3)
  • NR 1800 MHz (N3)
  • NR 2100 MHz (N1)
  • NR 700 MHz (N28)
All TD-NR bands (6)
  • TD-NR 2300 MHz (N40)
  • TD-NR 2500 MHz (N41)
  • TD-NR 28 GHz (N257) bands
  • TD-NR 3500 MHz (N78)
  • TD-NR 3700 MHz (N77)
  • TD-NR 4700 MHz (N79)
All LTE bands (9)
  • LTE 1500 MHz (Band 11)
  • LTE 1500 MHz (Band XXI)
  • LTE 1800 MHz (Band 3)
  • LTE 2100 MHz (Band 1)
  • LTE 700 MHz (Band 28)
  • LTE 800 MHz (Band 18)
  • LTE 800 MHz (Band 19)
  • LTE 850 MHz (Band 26)
  • LTE 900 MHz (Band 8)
All TD-LTE bands (2)
  • TD-LTE 2500 MHz (Band XLI)
  • TD-LTE 3500 MHz (Band XLII)
All GSM bands (4)
  • GSM 1800MHz (B3)
  • GSM 1900MHz (PCS, B2)
  • GSM 850MHz (B5)
  • GSM 900MHz (B8)
Audio
Channels
stereo
Output
3.5mm
Sensors
Sensors
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Fingerprint sensor, Gyroscope, Light intensity sensor, Proximity sensor, Step counter
Features
Fingerprint
Yes (fingerprint sensor)
SIM
e-SIM (embedded) · Dual standby
Carrier
KDDI Corporation UQ Communications
Markets
Asia (Japan)
Extras
Haptic touch feedback, Tactile touch feedback
Software extras
Voice Command, Navigation software, Augmented Reality (AR), Intelligent personal assistant, Face Recognition
Regulatory
HAC
M3, T3
Data status
Final

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