Sony Xperia 1 V drops to lowest price to date at Amazon and Best Buy

One of the most expensive flagships on the market, the Xperia 1 V, is now slightly cheaper thanks to Black Friday. Launched in July, Sony’s camera-centric flagship typically sells in the United States for $1,400.

About a month ago, Amazon offered one of the first major discounts for the Xperia 1 V, but if you missed the opportunity to buy then, Amazon and Best Buy have both brought back the offer for this year’s Black Friday.

For a limited time, the Xperia 1 V is $200 cheaper, meaning you’ll still have to pay well over $1,000 for Sony’s flagship. If you can afford it, the Xperia 1V bundle that also includes the LinkBuds earbuds is $255 off.

Since the of the rare offers offered. go out from time to time.

That being said, the Xperia 1 V is unlocked and is compatible with all carriers in the US, so that’s a plus. The phone comes with 256GB of internal storage and 12GB of RAM, but Sony also sells a slightly more expensive version containing 512GB of internal storage and 12GB of RAM. Fortunately, both variants include microSD card slots for memory expansion.

The biggest selling point of the Xperia 1 V is probably the amazing triple camera that includes a 48-megapixel main sensor, as well as a 12-megapixel telephoto and 12-megapixel ultra-wide cameras. The camera system features Zeiss optics and Zeiss T lens coating, along with other powerful photography features.

Other highlights of the Sony flagship include a stunning 6.5-inch OLED display, a high-performance Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor, and a massive 5,000 mAh battery.