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Sony Xperia 1 preorders open June 28 with free XM3 headphones offer (Updated)
July 12, 2025
Update, July 30, 2025 (8:00AM EDT):Sony today provide more details about the launch of its flagshipXperia 1phone. Pre-orders for the premium device will open June 28 and run through the July 12 retail launch. The phone sells for $949 and will be available online fromAmazon, Beach Camera,Best Buy, B&H Photo, and Focus Camera.
Sony is enticing prospective buyers with an offer of free headphones. These aren’t just any headphones, but Sony’s top-of-the-lineWH1000XM3wireless noise-canceling headphones. The XM3 has an MSRP of $350. to score the free Bluetooth headset, people will need to pre-order the Xperia 1 during the two-week pre-order window from one of the aforementioned online retailers.
Original article, June 23, 2025 (12:55PM EDT):Sony announced today that its upcomingXperia 1flagship smartphone will launch July 12 in the U.S. The phone will be available through Best Buy, Amazon, B&H Photo, Focus Camera, and other retailers.
Be prepared to open your wallets for the Xperia 1 — the phone will cost $949.99 when it launches. Even though similarly-powered flagships cost just as much in the U.S., Sony’spoor performance in the smartphone spaceis enough for some to perform a double-take.
In the U.S., the Xperia 1 will be available in black and purple. According toSony, the phone works on GSM networks and is even certified forVerizon’snetwork.
Announced duringMWC 2019, the Xperia 1 features a 6.5-inch OLED display with 4K resolution and a 21:9 aspect ratio. The aspect ratio makes the phone taller than most, though it makes the display great for movie-watching.
Elsewhere, the Xperia 1 features three rear 12MP cameras with varying focal lengths, theQualcomm Snapdragon 855processor, 6GB of RAM, 128GB of expandable storage, a 3,330mAh battery, andAndroid 9 Pie.
you may pre-order the Xperia 1 from Amazon at the link below. We will provide additional purchase links as they are made available.
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