Sony Xperia 1 VIII vs Sony Xperia C3 Dual comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Sony Xperia 1 VIII	Sony Xperia C3 Dual
key specs
Display	6.50-inch	5.50-inch
Processor	Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5	Qualcomm Snapdragon 400
Front Camera	12-Ultrapixel	5-megapixel
Rear Camera	48-Ultrapixel + 48-megapixel + 48-megapixel	8-megapixel
RAM	12GB	1GB
Storage	256GB	8GB
Battery Capacity	5000mAh	2500mAh
OS	Android 16	Android 4.4
Resolution	-	720x1280 pixels
general
Brand	Sony	Sony
Model	Xperia 1 VIII	Xperia C3 Dual
Release date	May 13, 2026	July 1, 2014
AI Enabled	Yes	-
Launched in India	No	-
Form factor	Touchscreen	Touchscreen
Body type	Metal	-
Dimensions (mm)	162.00 x 74.00 x 8.30	156.00 x 78.50 x 7.60
Weight (g)	200.00	150.00
IP rating	IP68	-
Battery capacity (mAh)	5000	2500
Removable battery	No	No
Wireless charging	Yes	-
Colours	Garnet Red, Graphite Black, Iolite Silver, and Native Gold	White, Black, Mint
SAR value	-	0.53
display
Refresh Rate	120 Hz	-
Resolution Standard	FHD+	-
Screen size (inches)	6.50	5.50
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Protection type	Other	-
Resolution	-	720x1280 pixels
hardware
Processor	octa-core	1.2GHz quad-core
Processor make	Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5	Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (MSM8926)
RAM	12GB	1GB
Internal storage	256GB	8GB
Expandable storage	Yes	Yes
Expandable storage type	microSD	microSD
Expandable storage up to (GB)	2048	32
camera
Rear camera	48-Ultrapixel (f/1.9) + 48-megapixel (f/2) + 48-megapixel (f/2.8)	8-megapixel
No. of Rear Cameras	3	-
Rear autofocus	Yes	-
Rear flash	Yes	LED
Front camera	12-Ultrapixel (f/2.0)	5-megapixel
No. of Front Cameras	1	-
Pop-Up Camera	No	-
Front autofocus	Yes	-
Front flash	No	-
software
Operating system	Android 16	Android 4.4
connectivity
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
GPS	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes, v 6.00	Yes, v 4.00
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB Type-C	Yes	-
Headphones	3.5mm	3.5mm
Wi-Fi standards supported	-	802.11 b/g/n
Infrared	-	No
USB OTG	-	Yes
FM	-	Yes
Number of SIMs	-	2
Wi-Fi Direct	-	Yes
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)	-	No
sensors
Fingerprint sensor	Yes	-
Compass/ Magnetometer	Yes	No
Proximity sensor	Yes	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes	No
Ambient light sensor	Yes	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes	No
Barometer	-	No
Temperature sensor	-	No
ratings
Overall NDTV Rating	-	Read Review
Design Rating	-
Display Rating	-
Software Rating	-
Performance Rating	-
Battery Life Rating	-
Camera Rating	-
Value for Money Rating	-
sim 1
GSM/CDMA	-	GSM
3G	-	No
4G/ LTE	-	No
sim 2
GSM/CDMA	-	GSM
3G	-	Yes
4G/ LTE	-	No

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