Sony Reportedly Cancelling Xperia 1 VII Pre-Orders Without Warning                                    

Suddenly, Sony has started cancelling some pre-orders of their Xperia 1 VII without any official notice. It might be an accident, technical glitch or it might be their underestimation of the user demands towards their flagship of Xperia 1 VII. Let know this in more details.

Sony Xperia 1 VII Features and Specifications

On June 4th 2025, Sony has officially release Xperia 1 VII with pre-order facility. 6.5” display, protected by Corning Gorilla glass in both, front and back and its light weight, 197g, made this smartphone premium with flagship design. Android-15 based Xperia 1 VII runs with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite processor, which enables high performance and optimization. Triple camera feature in back, powered with 48MP primary, 12MP telephoto and 48MP ultra-wide lenses. Ram supports here upto 12GB and internal storage has been built upto 512GB. Battery is backed with 5000mAh, supports 50% charging within 30 min through wired charger. This handset has become available in three colour variations, Moss Green, State Black and Orchid Purple.

Sony Xperia 1 VII Pricing and Availability

Sony has set the price depending on two RAM/Storage configurations, £ 1,399 for 12GB/256GB and € 1,499 for 12GB/512GB. Sony has launched this handset in Netherland, Germany and UK. Pre-order facility has also been given by Sony for Xperia 1 VII.

What users are getting in Pre-orders of Xperia 1 VII

Sony had started running a pre-sale campaign of Xperia 1 VII, with a free over-ear headphone, Sony WH-1000XM5. This was their pre-sale promotional campaign so that many customers can be targeted.

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Cancellation of some Pre-ordered Xperia 1 VII

However, many customers have started reporting that their pre-order of Xperia 1 VII are being cancelled without any remarks or official notice. Many have reported that they were told to change the orders, choosing other handsets instead of Xperia 1 VII. Many have reported that the over-ear headphone (free) is cancelled with their order, as the promo has been expired. On the other hand, many had received the handset along with the free headphone. No official announcement about cancelling some order have been out by Sony yet. We are eagerly waiting for the official update, keep your eye on our website to know the latest updates.