Sony's 2026 Xperia plans look like they're shaping up nicely

This looks like further confirmation that a Sony Xperia 1 VIII and 10 VIII are in the works for a 2026 release.

Sony Xperia 1 VIII, Xperia 10 VIII Reportedly Listed on IMEI Database; Might Launch in Japan, Europe and Asia

The listing indicates the launch of the Xperia models not only in Japan, but also in European and Asian markets.

Sony could be planning a return with the global launch of new Xperia phones

Sony's upcoming Xperia models surfaced in the IMEI database with concrete model numbers, regional hints, and chipset rumors, giving fans something fun to speculate about in 2026.
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Leak hints at Xperia 1 VIII and another Xperia model in development

A new leak suggests two Xperia devices are now in development. Qualcomm has already confirmed that Sony will be one of the launch partners for its latest flagship chipset, the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 ...
Android Authority

Sony's next Xperia flagship could go all out with not one, not two, but three Exmor T sensors

A rumor claims the Xperia 1 VII will use Exmor T sensors for all three rear cameras. Last year’s model only had an Exmor T sensor for the main camera. The Exmor T sensors could reduce noise in ...