The Sony Xperia 1 VII is set to launch next week, and the company's next flagship smartphone is believed to have a familiar appearance, according to leaked renderings. The successor to the Xperia 1 VI has been discovered in leaked design images, and it will be available in three colours. It is likely to be powered by Qualcomm's flagship Snapdragon 8 Elite CPU, combined with 12GB of RAM. Meanwhile, Sony has confirmed the release date for the WH-1000XM6.
Sony Xperia 1 VII Design and Color Options (Expected)
Android Headlines revealed photos of the new Sony Xperia 1 VII in three color variants. While the firm has yet to provide any specifics about the handset, the newspaper reports that the Xperia 1 VIII will be available in black, green, and purple.
The leaked photos show that there will be few substantial design changes to the Sony Xperia 1 VIII. The phone has a tall display, with the selfie camera built into the top bezel. The upper left corner of the back panel has a triple rear camera array as well as a twin LED flash.
According to the newspaper, the ultrawide and primary cameras will be located at the top of the vertically aligned camera module, followed by the twin LED flash and periscope telephoto camera. According to the leaked pictures, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII's volume rocker and power button (which also functions as a fingerprint scanner) are situated on the right edge.
Meanwhile, leaked marketing materials for the Xperia 1 VIII show that the device will include a display featuring Sony's Bravia technology and a Sunlight Mode. The device will include a 5,000mAh battery that is said to last up to two days.
According to previous claims, the Sony Xperia 1 VIII would have a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC with 12GB of RAM. The device is believed to run Android 15 out of the box. The handset will be unveiled during the company's next launch event, slated for May 13.
Sony's WH-1000XM6 Launch Date
Sony revealed on Friday that the WH-1000XM6 will be presented two days after the Sony Xperia 1 VII launch event. The Sony WH-1000XM6 launch event will commence on May 15 at 9 a.m. PDT (9:30 p.m. IST).
Fortunately, we will not have to wait long to discover more about the Sony WH-1000XM6. Pricing and availability information, as well as the specifications for the flagship headphones, will be published when the gadget is released next week.