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Sony Xperia 1 V Price in New Zealand
Buying the Sony Xperia 1 V in New Zealand
No shop in New Zealand that we track has listed the Sony Xperia 1 V yet, so there is no local price for it right now. Sell this phone in New Zealand? List it on infozme.com for free.
- Warranty: check whether the phone comes with the official warranty in New Zealand or is an imported (international) unit. Imports can be cheaper but may not be covered by local service centres.
- Network bands: make sure the model sold in New Zealand supports your carrier's 4G/5G bands — see the Network section of the specs below.
- Before you pay: confirm the price, stock, storage/RAM version and colour with the shop, as prices change often.
What is the Sony Xperia 1 V price in New Zealand?
The Sony Xperia 1 V is not listed by shops in New Zealand that we track yet, so there is no local price for it right now.
Where can I buy the Sony Xperia 1 V in New Zealand?
We have not found a shop in New Zealand selling the Sony Xperia 1 V yet. Phone shops in New Zealand can list it on infozme.com for free.
Full Specifications
Display
| Type | OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR, 643 ppi |
| Size | 6.5 inches |
| Resolution | 4K HDR (3840 x 1644 pixels), 21:9 aspect ratio |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 (front), Corning Gorilla Glass Victus (rear) |
Platform
| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 15 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510) |
| GPU | Adreno 740 |
Memory
| Card slot | microSDXC, up to 1TB |
| Internal | 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Triple | 48 MP (effective 52 MP, 12 MP still images), f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.35" Exmor T for mobile sensor, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS; 12 MP, f/2.2, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/2.5" Exmor RS for mobile sensor, Dual Pixel PDAF; 12 MP, f/2.3-2.8, 85mm-125mm (telephoto), 1/3.5" Exmor RS for mobile sensor, Dual Pixel PDAF, 3.5x-5.2x continuous optical zoom, OIS |
| Features | ZEISS optics, ZEISS T* coating, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye AF, real-time tracking, Photography Pro, Videography Pro, Cinematography Pro |
| Video | 4K@24/25/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS |
Selfie Camera
| Single | 12 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.9" Exmor RS for mobile sensor |
| Features | HDR, hand gesture, display flash |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS |
Battery
| Type | Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging | 30W wired, PD3.0, 50% in 30 min (advertised) |
| Wireless charging | 15W wireless, reverse wireless |
Body
| Dimensions | 165 x 71 x 8.3 mm |
| Weight | 187g |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame |
| SIM | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Durability | IPX5/IPX8 water resistant, IP6X dust proof |
Comms
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E), tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE Audio, aptX HD |
| Positioning | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS |
| NFC | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort |
Launch
| Announced | 2023, May 11 |
| Status | Available. Released 2023, July 28 |
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Exceptional camera system with professional controls and a new Exmor T sensor
- Stunning 4K HDR OLED display for immersive viewing
- Retains beloved features like a 3.5mm headphone jack and microSD card slot
- Powerful Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor delivers top-tier performance
- Premium, ergonomic design with robust IP65/IP68 water and dust resistance
- Comes with a clean Android experience, free of bloatware or ads
Cons
- Very expensive compared to many rival flagship smartphones
- Default camera images can sometimes appear unimpressive without manual adjustments
- Limited software update commitment, typically fewer than competitors
- Display brightness may be lower than some competing flagships
- Charger and charging cable are not included in the box
- Can experience throttling under sustained heavy loads
In The Box & Warranty
- Sony Xperia 1 V smartphone
- Documentation (Quick Start Guide, Safety Information)
- SIM ejector tool
- No charger included
- No charging cable included
- Sustainable packaging made from bamboo, sugarcane fibers, and recycled paper
Sony typically offers a one-year manufacturer's warranty for its smartphones, with regional variations.
Questions & Answers
What is the main highlight of the Sony Xperia 1 V's camera?
The main highlight is its revolutionary Exmor T for mobile image sensor, which significantly improves low-light performance and dynamic range, alongside professional-grade controls for photography and videography.
Does the Sony Xperia 1 V have a headphone jack?
Yes, the Sony Xperia 1 V notably retains a 3.5mm headphone jack, a feature increasingly rare in flagship smartphones.
What kind of display does the Sony Xperia 1 V feature?
It features a 6.5-inch 4K HDR OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and a 21:9 aspect ratio, offering exceptional clarity and color accuracy.
Is the Sony Xperia 1 V water resistant?
Yes, the Sony Xperia 1 V is rated IPX5/IPX8 for water resistance and IP6X for dust resistance, providing good protection against the elements.
What processor powers the Sony Xperia 1 V?
The Sony Xperia 1 V is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Mobile Platform, ensuring top-tier performance and efficiency.
Does the Sony Xperia 1 V come with a charger in the box?
No, the Sony Xperia 1 V does not include a charger or a charging cable in the box, reflecting Sony's commitment to sustainability.