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Sony Ericsson P910i vs Sony Xperia 1 VIII

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Sony EricssonP910iSonyXperia 1 VIII
Overview
Released2004June 2026
Display
Screen size2.9″6.5″
Resolution320 × 2082340 × 1080
Sharpness132 pixels per inch396 pixels per inch
PanelLCDLTPO OLED
Refresh rate–120 Hz
Display typeTouch-sensitive TFT with 262,144 colours and variable backlight; 2.9-inch diagonal (GSMArena)OLED, Full HD+, HDR
Always-on display–Always show time and info (lock screen setting; includes battery level)
Screen protection–Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Display features208 × 320 pixels and 40 × 61 mm with flip open; 208 × 208 pixels and 40 × 40 mm with flip closed1–120 Hz variable refresh rate; Creator mode and Auto creator mode; Real-time HDR drive; Sunlight Vision with adaptive brightness; light sensors on the front and back adjust brightness and colour; BRAVIA-style picture processing (Xperia Intelligence)
Performance
ChipARM9Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Memory–12 GB – 16 GB
Storage64 MB256 GB, 1 TB
Storage typeUp to 64 MB internal user storage; supports Memory Stick Duo up to 128 MB and Memory Stick PRO Duo up to 1 GB; supplied 32 MB Memory Stick Duo and adaptermicroSDXC card slot for cards up to 2 TB, in the SIM tray
Cooling–Vapour chamber and heat-spreading sheet
Cameras
Main camera0.3 MP48 MP
Ultra wide cameraNone48 MP
Telephoto cameraNone48 MP
Optical zoomNone2.9×
Front camera–12 MP
Main cameraVGA still camera, 640 × 480 pixels; 0.3 MP classification (PhoneArena)48 MP, 24 mm, ƒ/1.9, 1/1.35-inch Exmor T for mobile sensor (two-layer transistor pixel stacked CMOS); 12 MP photos by default, 48 MP in 48 MP mode; hybrid stabilisation
Ultra wide camera–48 MP, 16 mm, ƒ/2.0, 1/1.56-inch Exmor RS for mobile sensor; 12 MP photos; close-up shooting
Telephoto camera–48 MP, 70 mm, ƒ/2.8, 1/1.56-inch Exmor RS for mobile sensor; 12 MP photos; tele-macro; hybrid stabilisation
Front camera–12 MP, ƒ/2.0
Zoom–16, 24, 48, 70 and 140 mm; 48 mm and 140 mm are 2× crops (12 MP) from the 24 mm and 70 mm cameras; 70 mm is 2.9× the main camera's focal length
Video recording176 × 144 pixels (QCIF), 3GPP/MPEG4 with AMR sound4K at up to 120 fps; HDR (HLG/BT.2020) or SDR (BT.709); S-Cinetone for mobile; slow motion at 120 fps in 4K or Full HD; AI Camerawork subject tracking and Auto Framing
Camera features–AI Camera Assistant suggests looks, lenses and background blur for each scene; RAW multi-frame processing on all three cameras; Creative Look presets; Face/Eye AF for people and animals; Pro photo and Pro video modes; Bokeh mode; ZEISS T* coating on every lens
Battery and charging
Battery–5,000 mAh
Wired charging–Up to 30 W
Wireless chargingNoneUp to 15 W
Battery life detail–Rated 4,850 mAh; Sony says it lasts two days per charge and that Battery Care keeps the battery healthy for four years; EU energy label class A, 51 h 7 min per charge, 1,400 charge cycles
Wired charging–30 W, 50% in about 30 minutes (GSMArena; Sony's UK page couldn't be read); no charger in the box
Wireless charging–Qi wireless charging; 15 W (GSMArena)
Charges other devices–Battery share wirelessly charges other Qi devices
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight155 g200 g
Thickness26 mm8.3 mm
Height × width115 × 58 mm162 × 74 mm
Water and dust resistance–IP68
StylusYesNo
Materials–Aluminium frame and glass back, both with a fine textured finish inspired by raw ore
Colours–Graphite Black, Iolite Silver, Garnet Red; Native Gold (16 GB + 1 TB only)
Size unfoldedOfficial P910i user guide specifies 115 × 58 × 26 mm including flip; earlier P900/P910 comparison instead described unchanged P900 body dimensions and a 1.8 mm thicker keyboard flip–
ButtonsRemovable numeric keypad flip with QWERTY keyboard on its inside, five-way Jog Dial and stylusTwo-stage shutter button (long press opens the camera); volume and zoom button; power button with fingerprint sensor
Water resistance detail–IPX5/IPX8 water resistance and IP6X dust resistance; IPX8 tested in 1.5 m of fresh water for 30 minutes; keep the SIM/microSD tray closed
Biometrics–Fingerprint sensor in the power button
Speakers–Full-stage stereo speakers with identical left and right units, full enclosure
Microphones–Main, second and rear voice-priority microphones
Software
Operating systemSymbianAndroid
Software updates–Up to four Android version upgrades and six years of security updates (Sony Japan); EU listing promises at least 5 years of updates after the model leaves the market
AI features–Xperia Intelligence (AI Camera Assistant, AI Camerawork, Auto Framing); DSEE Ultimate AI upscaling for music files and streaming; Google Gemini; Circle to Search
In the box–No charger (Sony); GSMArena's review unit came without a USB cable too
Software at launchSymbian OS 7.0 with UIQ 2.1; supports C++, PersonalJava, J2ME CLDC/MIDP 2.0 and AppForge applications; Quickoffice document editing and PDF viewing–
Connectivity
Satellite messaging–No
Mobile networkE-GSM 900 and GSM 1800/1900 with GPRS–
SIMSmall plug-in SIM, 3 V or 5 VOne nano-SIM and eSIM, or two eSIMs (dual SIM)
Wi-Fi–Wi-Fi 7 (IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) with Multi-Link Operation
BluetoothBluetooth 1.1Bluetooth 6.0, LE Audio, Auracast
NFC–Yes
USBUSB through supplied SyncStation; infrared SIR up to 115,200 bit/sUSB-C with DisplayPort video output and USB-LAN adapter support; 3.5 mm headphone jack

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