Sony Xperia 8 Launched With 21:9 Display, Snapdragon 630 SoC

Sony has launched a new Xperia smartphone in its home market. The new handset comes with a 21:9 display and a Snapdragon 630 SoC. Read more to find about Sony Xperia 8 Price in India, Specifications, and Features

Price and Availability

Price54,000 Yen (approx Rs 35,900)

The Sony Xperia 8 is priced in Japan at 54,000 Yen (approx Rs 35,900). As of now, there is no information about the Indian price or launch date.

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Specifications

ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 630
RAM4GB
Internal Storage64GB
Display6.0-inch, full-HD+, 21:9 aspect ratio
OSAndroid 9 Pie
Primary (Rear) CameraDual (12MP + 8MP) with flash
Front Camera8MP
Battery2,760mAh
Dual SIMYes

The new smartphone is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 processor along with 4GB RAM and 64GB internal storage. It is backed by a 2,760mAh battery.

In terms of optics, the Sony Xperia 8 sport a dual-camera setup on the back. It uses a 12-megapixel primary sensor and an 8-megapixel secondary sensor.

For selfies and video calling, the new handset sports an 8-megapixel front camera.

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Features

  • 21:9 full-HD+ display
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 6 protection
  • Dual rear cameras
  • Water-resistant
  • Dust resistant
  • Android 9 Pie OS
  • LTE/ VoLTE support
  • USB Type-C port
  • Multiple color options

The new handset runs Android 9 Pie operating system. Connectivity options on the device include LTE, VoLTE, and a USB Type-C port.

The Sony Xperia 8 sports a 6.0-inch display with full-HD+ resolution and a 21:9 aspect ratio.

The wide-screen device boasts of IPX5/ 8 rating for water resistance, and IP6X rating for dust resistance. It sports Corning Gorilla Glass 6 protection at the front and back.

The metal-body smartphone comes in multiple color options such as grey, black, orange, and blue.

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