Sony Xperia 1 VIII: XQ-GE54 · 12 GB / 256 GB
Samsung Galaxy S24+ (SM-S926B): SM-S926B/DS (Europe and many international markets), 12 GB RAM; 256 GB or 512 GB. The US/Canada SM-S926U/W models with a different chip, the 6.2-inch S24 and the S24 Ultra are separate models.
| Specification | Sony Xperia 1 VIII | Samsung Galaxy S24+ (SM-S926B) |
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2026 | 2024 |
| Announcement | 13 May 2026 Sony | — |
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Sony | 10 cores; 3.2 GHz, 2.9 GHz, 2.6 GHz and 1.95 GHz clusters Samsung |
| Memory / storage | 12 GB RAM / 256 GB UFS Sony | — |
| Expansion | microSDXC; up to 2 TB Sony | — |
| Display | 6.5-inch OLED · 1080 × 2340 · 19.5:9 Sony | 6.7-inch (6.5-inch with rounded corners) Dynamic AMOLED 2X; 3120 × 1440 (QHD+); adaptive 1–120 Hz; Vision Booster Samsung |
| Refresh rate | Up to 120 Hz Sony | — |
| Front / rear glass | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 / Victus Sony | — |
| Resistance rating | IPX5 / IPX8; IP6X Sony | — |
| Main camera | 24 mm equivalent · f/1.9 · 1/1.35-inch Exmor T · 48 MP effective Sony | — |
| Telephoto | 70 mm equivalent · f/2.8 · 1/1.56-inch Exmor RS Sony | — |
| Ultrawide | 16 mm equivalent · f/2 · 1/1.56-inch Exmor RS Sony | — |
| Front camera | 12 MP · f/2 · 1/2.9-inch Sony | 12 MP, ƒ/2.2, 80° Samsung |
| Video | 4K HDR; 24/30/60/120 fps Sony | 8K (7680 × 4320) at 30 fps; slow motion UHD 120 fps, FHD 240 fps Samsung |
| Photo formats | JPEG and RAW DNG Sony | — |
| Battery | 5000 mAh Sony | — |
| Charging | USB PD; Qi; Battery Share Sony | — |
| USB | USB-C · USB 3.2 5 Gbit/s; DisplayPort 4K/60 output Sony | — |
| SIM | nanoSIM + eSIM or two eSIMs Sony | — |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi 7; Bluetooth 6.0; NFC Sony | — |
| Audio | 3.5 mm headphone jack; stereo speakers Sony | — |
| Launch system / support | Android 16; up to 4 OS upgrades and 6 years of security Sony | — |
| Dimensions / weight | 162 × 74 × 8.3 mm; 200 g Sony | — |
| Model code | — | SM-S926B/DS; Nano-SIM + eSIM, dual Nano-SIM or dual eSIM Samsung |
| Memory and storage | — | 12 GB RAM; 256 GB (about 231.2 GB available) or 512 GB Samsung |
| Rear cameras | — | 50 MP wide (ƒ/1.8, OIS, 85°); 10 MP telephoto (3x optical, ƒ/2.4, 36°); 12 MP ultra-wide (ƒ/2.2, 120°); up to 30x digital zoom Samsung |
| Battery and charging | — | 4,900 mAh typical (4,755 mAh rated); about 65% in 30 minutes with a 45 W adapter and 5 A cable; Fast Wireless Charging 2.0; Wireless PowerShare Samsung |
| Battery life claim | — | Up to 31 hours video playback, 27 hours Wi‑Fi internet use, 92 hours audio playback Samsung |
| Connectivity | — | 5G (sub-6); Wi-Fi 6E (2.4 + 5 + 6 GHz, 160 MHz); Bluetooth 5.3; NFC; UWB; USB Type-C (USB 3.2 Gen 1) Samsung |
| Location and sensors | — | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS; accelerometer, barometer, fingerprint, gyro, geomagnetic, Hall, light and proximity sensors Samsung |
| Operating system | — | Launched with Android 14 and One UI 6.1; security updates until 31 January 2031 Samsung |
| Durability | — | IP68 (up to 1.5 m in fresh water for up to 30 minutes) Samsung |
| Size and weight | — | 158.5 × 75.9 × 7.7 mm; 196 g Samsung |