Sony Xperia 1

Sony has clearly invested a lot in the Xperia 1's audio feature set. Unfortunately, that investment doesn't shine through when using the device to play music or movies through its speakers at the default settings. (Users should definitely experiment...

The Sony Xperia 1 offers a triple camera setup, plus a 21:9 4K HDR screen designed to be ideal for movie quality video recording and editing. Does the smartphone offer what's needed to keep up with Samsung and Huawei? The Xperia 1 gives a good try, but...

If Sony Mobile, the smartphone division of the Japanese conglomerate, were a person, he would be the quirky uncle in the family, the non-conformist with weird but interesting stories to share.Case in point - Sony's latest Xperia 1 smartphone, which...

When I first saw the Sony Xperia 1, I wasn't sure about the way it looked. So narrow, so long. But the look grew on me and the way it fits the hand clinched the deal.The display is outstanding, even if you often have to watch stuff with black...

It's tough to recommend this $950 phone. On one hand, there's really nothing terribly wrong with the Xperia 1, but it also isn't the best at anything. It's a phone that's fun to test, great if you get one as a gift, but just too expensive to justify buying. If you really want to create the next cinematic masterpiece, skip Sony's phone, grab a Pixel 3A, and put the $550 you save toward the Sony Alpha 7S. It will take you places, not hold you back.

Despite a few niggles, including a slightly sub-par battery life, Sony's latest flagship is a top-drawer affair that more than earns its place amongst the likes of the Samsung Galaxy S10+ and the Huawei P30...

Overall, the Sony Xperia 1 is a phone that will appeal to tech enthusiasts and movie lovers.(Image credit: Sony)For avid movie watchers and/or makers, film aficionados if you will, then the Sony Xperia 1 is simply the best phone on the market today....

At the end of it all, the Xperia 1 is a powerful device, and I have to give Sony credit for bucking just about every smartphone trend out there to build something truly unique. But that uniqueness comes at a cost: Between its oddball screen and some...