Sony Xperia 1 V feels like the proper Android telephone for content material creators

Sony has introduced its newest flagship telephone, the Xperia 1 V, headlined by a model new Alpha picture sensor promising customers higher color accuracy.

The successor to the underwhelming Xperia 1 IV handset has the wants of content material creators at its coronary heart, and includes a newly developed stacked CMOS picture sensor with a 2-layer Transistor Pixel.

It comes with a 6.5-inch 4K OLED show with a 120Hz refresh fee to assist with viewing, capturing and modifying content material, whereas there’s additionally a big 5,000mAh battery promising 20-hours of steady video playback and 50% recharge in half an hour

Sony says the digicam package deal raises the bar by way of color seize whether or not you’re capturing portraits or landscapes in quite a lot of lighting situations. The imaging specialist says its latest Android flagship may even rival a full-frame digicam by way of capturing noise resistant photographs with vast dynamic vary.

“The 24 mm lens on the again of the Xperia 1 V outfitted with a 2-layer Transistor Pixel stacked CMOS picture sensor “Exmor T for cell” which is about 1.7 occasions bigger than earlier picture sensor. As well as, the 85-125 mm (F2.3-F2.8) optical zoom lens allows shiny portraits with little distortion,” Sony explains in a press launch.

Past that, Sony is enhancing the expertise for video bloggers, particularly those that’re reviewing merchandise or unboxing them for YouTube as an illustration. There’s a brand new Product Showcase Setting (which we’ve seen earlier than on Sony’s superior vlogging cameras) that can place the emphasis on the product somewhat than the reviewer’s mug.

Sony isn’t revealing all the digicam specs at this stage (the corporate will reveal all the particulars at a launch occasion in the present day, Might 11), however the firm is loading the gadget with the very newest Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Cellular platform.

The telephone will likely be in the stores from late June from £1,299, and there’ll be three color choices obtainable – black, platinum silver and khaki inexperienced. EE, O2 and Giff Gaff will all carry the telephone and Sony is making a gift of a pair of the superior WH-100XM5 over-ear noise cancelling headphones as an exquisite pre-order bonus.

Sony Xperia 10 V additionally revealed

Elsewhere, Sony has revealed the mid-range Xperia 10 V smartphone, which it claims to be the world’s lightest 5G telephone (159g). By some means it nonetheless crams in a 5,000mAh battery able to sustaining the handset for roughly 34 hours.

The Xperia 10 V has a 6.1-inch all HD OLED show, three digicam lenses on the again (focal lengths 9 16mm (F2.2), 26mm (F1.8), and 54mm (F2.2)), and a brand new sensor that’s 1.6x bigger than the previous-gen mannequin.

It’ll value £399 when launched in mid-June and will likely be obtainable in in Lavender, Sage Inexperienced, White and Black. Once more, we’ll hear full particulars on the launch occasion on Thursday.