Sony Xperia 1 in the news

Last month Sony brought Android 11 to its Xperia 1 II and now the update has made its way to the 2019 Sony flagships – the Xperia 1 and Xperia 5. The new firmware is already seeding in Russia and South East Asia with the same 55.2.A.0.630 build...

Sony and its mobile phones division is nowhere near what it used to be back in the day, but the company still launches a device or two per year that manage to impress us. One of them is the two-year-old flagship Sony Xperia 1 that can be found...

If you didn’t find what you needed on Black Friday you get a second chance during Cyber Monday – another shopping holiday, but this one more focused on tech. We dug around the Internet and hand-picked some of the best deals on smartphones, tablets...

If you're after a high-end Sony smartphone but don't want to splurge for this year's flagship, the Xperia 1 II, perhaps you'd be better served by its predecessor, the Xperia 1 from 2019. It's still a very capable handset, and now you can grab one...

With the introduction of the Note20 and Note20 Ultra last month, Samsung announced that it will issue up to three Android OS version updates to its flagship devices starting with the Galaxy S10 family from last year. Now it looks like Sony may be...

Currently, if you want to buy a Sony Xperia 1 II in Japan, you have to go through a carrier – Docomo or au – but that will change on October 30 as Sony is preparing to launch a SIM-free version. You might be interested in this launch even if you’re...

On Sony Xperia’s YouTube channel, a video was posted featuring the unreleased Xperia 1 II (one mark two) with pro photographer Nick Didlick talking about its camera. Didlick has 40 years of experience in photojournalism and sports photography, and...

Sony’s Xperia 10 and 10 Plus were the midrange counterparts to last year’s flagship Xperia 1. Sony did promise an update to Android 10 in “early 2020” but the two midrangers had to wait a bit longer to finally get the latest Google firmware...

In light of the MWC 2020 cancellation Sony had an online event to announce its new flagship. Dubbed Sony Xperia 1 II (reads Xperia One Mark Two) it brings the latest chipset, a revamped camera setup, and 5G support. Alongside it the company also...

Even though Sony isn't doing all too well in terms of sales, its products are still bringing plenty of innovation so the Xperia phones are one of the most anticipated handsets each year. The next Xperia flagship from the company is coming tomorrow ...

The latest smartphone tested by DxOMark is the Sony Xperia 5. Announced at IFA in September, the Xperia 5 is a midrange device with triple cameras, all with 12MP sensors. The Sony Xperia 5 was released a few months after the flagship-grade Xperia 1....

This year the mobile phone market saw the rise of many new trends - from high refresh rate screens through 108MP image sensors to periscope cameras. The first foldable phones went on sale, charging speeds went through the roof, displays got curvier...

Sony brought some much-needed refreshes to its 2019 portfolio with the updated Xperia line, most notably the new 21:9 aspect ratio displays and it seems 2020 will bring even more refinements to the Xperia phones including a punch-hole cutout for the...

If you're into the Sony Xperia 1 and its unique 21:9 4K-ish screen, here's some good news. The phone is now retailing for the lowest price ever, although this is probably a limited time offer. Still, you can now grab one for just $748 unlocked,...

Sony has started the Android 10 rollout for its phones – out of the 8 phones on the list, it’s the latest flagships that get it first. Users of the Sony Xperia 1 and Xperia 5 are reporting that they have received the notification for the...

Sony unveiled the mid-range Xperia 10 at MWC this February alongside the Xperia 1 flagship. Like that high-end model, the Xperia 10 also has a supertall screen with a 21:9 aspect ratio, making for a pretty unique look (especially when you add in...

Right in the midst of the annual shopping frenzy that is now Black Friday week, Amazon is offering varying discounts on select phones from Samsung, Sony, Motorola and others across Germany and the UK. The deals are already underway and are valid...

Even though its smartphone sales continued to fall, Sony finally brought some much-awaited revisions to its Xperia lineup this year. The most striking of which was the updated design language with the 21:9 aspect ratio displays. According to a...

With other device makers already updating their products to Android 10 left and right, it was high time for Sony to say something official about its plans, and that's exactly what it decided to finally do today. The company announced that eight...

Three quarters of voters in last week’s poll prefer an in-display fingerprint reader over a face recognition system. There were discussions of security and practicality, but hardware limitations also played a role – face scanning equals a large...