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Powerful 5,000mAh battery and fast charging

The Xperia 1 V is equipped with a 5,000mAh battery, providing plenty of power to get you through the day. For example, you can enjoy up to 20 hours of video playback – and if your battery needs a boost, you can fast charge up to 50% in just 30 minutes with the optional charger XQZ-UC1.

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An Xperia 1 V recharging on a wireless charger

Convenient wireless charging

No more tangled cables – just place the Xperia 1 V on a Qi certified optional wireless charger to power up the battery.
Xperia 1 V acting as a wireless charging pad for a wireless headphones charging case

Battery share with other devices

For convenience, you can use the Xperia 1 V as a wireless charging pad to top up your other devices.
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Keeps your battery in good shape

To maintain battery health, battery care prevents overcharging while Xperia Adaptive Charging ensures the battery isn't overworked as it charges.

[A] Conventional [B] New Xperia
[1] At the start of use [2] After 3 years of use

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High performance for extended use

Compared to its predecessor, the Xperia 1 V offers significant power management and consumption improvements. And the volume of the heat diffusion sheet has been expanded by approximately 60%, improving heat dissipation. So you can use your phone for longer without worrying about overheating impairing performance. 

 

Exploded view showing the heat diffusion sheet within the Xperia 1 V

Take it anywhere and everywhere

For peace of mind, especially when you're out and about, the Xperia 1 V features IP65/68 water resistance and dust protection.0
Droplets of water splashing onto the Xperia 1 V

Protection from drops and scratches

The Xperia 1 V uses Corning® Gorilla® Glass Victus® 2 in the front, which contains an average of 25% of pre-consumer recycled content. In addition, it maintains superior scratch resistance and improves drop performance on rougher surfaces. The back features Corning® Gorilla® Glass Victus® with a special texture and frosted glass finish, making it more resistant to fingerprints and surface scratches.
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Exploded view showing the sheets of toughened glass on the front and rear of the Xperia 1 V

Tool-free SIM card access

Need to swap your SIM or install a new SD card? No problem. There's no tool needed to open the SIM tray yet the phone maintains its IP65/68 water resistance0. The Xperia 1 V also supports a wider choice of carriers offering eSIM convenience.1
Close-up of someone using their finger to access the SIM tray on the Xperia 1 V
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Next generation 5G connectivity

For uncompromised high-quality downloads and streaming of even high-resolution files, the Xperia 1 V can deliver a super-fast 5G connection.
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Wi-Fi 6E

With Wi-Fi 6E you get a better connection – with higher speed, lower latency and improved connectivity management when multiple devices are on the same network. Plus access to the wider and less-cluttered 6Ghz frequency band.
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Smart connectivity

The Xperia 1 V continually analyses and assesses Wi-Fi signal quality. If it predicts any compromise in Wi-Fi connection, it uses your mobile data instead – so you're always on the best connection available.