Leaked Sony Xperia 1 V renders have us xperiencing déjà vu
by Jon Porter from The Verge - All Posts on (#68T6W)
Unofficial renders of the Xperia 1 V, | Image: OnLeaks / Green Smartphones The design of Sony's next smartphone, rumored to be the Xperia 1 V, appears to have leaked in unofficial renders published over the weekend by OnLeaks and Green Smartphones. And true to form, the company is doing... nothing too exciting, sticking with the same design as the previous Xperia 1 IV. Squint, and it's hard to tell the two phones apart, with their vertical camera bumps, squared off edges, and tall aspect-ratio displays.
That doesn't mean we're expecting the Xperia 1 V to be identical to last year's phone. Green Smartphones reports that its ultra-wide camera could be upgraded to use a 48-megapixel sensor (up from 12-megapixels), and there's also a chance it could ship with 16GB of RAM rather than 12GB. Although the screen is...