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Sony Ericsson Satio vs Sony Xperia 1 VII

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Sony EricssonSatioSonyXperia 1 VII
Overview
Released2009June 2025
Display
Screen size3.5″6.5″
Resolution640 × 3602340 × 1080
Sharpness210 pixels per inch396 pixels per inch
PanelLCDOLED
Refresh rate–120 Hz
Display type3.5-inch TFT touchscreen with 16,777,216 colours; resistive touch input (Tracy and Matt)FHD+ HDR OLED, 19.5:9
Screen protection–Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 front; Gorilla Glass Victus rear
Display features–120 Hz; Creator mode; DCI-P3 100%; Powered by BRAVIA; Sunlight Vision; front and rear light sensors
Performance
Chip–Snapdragon 8 Elite
Memory–12 GB
Storage68 MB256 GB
Storage typeUp to 68 MB phone user storage; microSD card support256 GB UFS; microSDXC card slot for cards up to 2 TB
Cameras
Main camera12.1 MP48 MP
Ultra wide cameraNone48 MP
Telephoto cameraNone12 MP
Optical zoomNone7.1×
Front camera–12 MP
Main camera12.1 MP autofocus camera with xenon flash, touch focus, face detection and sliding lens cover48 MP effective (52 MP full aspect), 24 mm, ƒ/1.9, 1/1.35-inch Exmor T for mobile sensor
Ultra wide camera–48 MP effective (12 MP still images), 16 mm, ƒ/2.0, 1/1.56-inch Exmor RS for mobile sensor; tele-macro close focus at about 5 cm
Telephoto camera–12 MP, continuous 85–170 mm, ƒ/2.3–3.5, 1/3.5-inch Exmor RS for mobile sensor; telephoto macro
Front cameraSeparate VGA camera for video calls (Tracy and Matt)12 MP, 24 mm, ƒ/2.0, 1/2.9-inch Exmor RS for mobile sensor
Zoom–Continuous 85–170 mm optical telephoto (3.5–7.1× relative to the 24 mm main camera); up to 21.3× hybrid zoom
Video recording–4K HDR at 24, 30, 60 or 120 fps; S-Cinetone for mobile; Optical SteadyShot with FlawlessEye
Camera featuresBestPic, smile detection, geotagging, image stabiliser, red-eye reduction and video lightTwo-stage shutter button; up to 30 fps AF/AE burst; Eye AF for people and animals; Pro Photo and Pro Video; AI Camerawork and Auto Framing
Battery and charging
Battery–5,000 mAh
Wireless chargingNoneYes (wattage not published)
Battery life detail–Sony claims up to two days of use; Battery Care and STAMINA Mode
Wired charging–USB Power Delivery fast charging; no charger included
Wireless charging–Qi wireless charging
Charges other devices–Battery Share charges other Qi devices
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight126 g197 g
Thickness13 mm8.2 mm
Height × width112 × 55 mm162 × 74 mm
Water and dust resistance–IP68
Colours–Slate Black, Moss Green, Orchid Purple
Buttons–Two-stage camera shutter button; power button with fingerprint sensor
Water resistance detail–IPX5/IPX8 water resistance and IP6X dust resistance
Biometrics–Fingerprint sensor
Speakers–Front-facing full-stage stereo speakers; Dolby Atmos
Software
Operating systemSymbianAndroid
Software at launchSymbian OS with S60 5th edition and Sony Ericsson media interfaceAndroid 15
Software updates–Four Android version upgrades and six years of security updates (Sony)
AI features–Xperia Intelligence, including AI Camerawork and Auto Framing
Connectivity
SIM–Dual SIM, nano-SIM and eSIM
Mobile networkEuropean U1i model supports GSM 850/900/1800/1900 and UMTS HSPA 900/2100; up to 7.2 Mbit/s downlink and 2 Mbit/s uplink–
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11b/g at 2.4 GHz with WPA/WPA2; applies to U1i, not the China-market U1 without Wi-FiWi-Fi 7, 2.4/5/6 GHz
BluetoothBluetooth stereo audio with A2DP and AVRCPBluetooth 6.0, LE Audio and Auracast
NFC–Yes
USBHigh-speed USB 2.0, USB mass storage and MTP; TV outputUSB-C, USB 3.2 at 5 Gbps; DisplayPort output up to 4K/60 fps; separate 3.5 mm headphone jack

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