Sony Xperia 1 VII sales in Japan

Over its first six months on sale in Japan, the Xperia 1 VII sold 20.4% fewer units than the Xperia 1 VI did across the same post-launch window. Sell-through figures below come from Counterpoint's JP carrier and retail panel.

Sell-through unitsCarrier + retail panel
vs Xperia 1 VI (first 6 months)
-20.4%
Latest month (Jun 2026)
-89.8%MoM
Share of Japan market
Japan launch
1 May 2025
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Sales volume

Sell-through in Japan. Growth rates are open; unit volumes and share of Japan smartphone market require an account.

Xperia 1 VII generation comparison

The last two Xperia 1 VII generations in Japan, measured over the same window: the first six months on sale from each model's Japan launch date. Growth is against the preceding generation over its own first six months.

ModelJapan launchUnits (first 6 months)YoYShare of Japan market
Xperia 1 VII1 May 2025-20.4%
Xperia 1 VI1 May 2024—

Monthly sales

The three most recent closed months. Data through Jun 2026 · updated periodically.

MonthUnitsMoMShare of Japan market
Jun 2026-89.8%
May 2026+206.7%
Apr 2026-37.0%
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Questions & answers

Common questions about Xperia 1 VII sales in Japan.

How did Xperia 1 VII sales in the JP compare with the Xperia 1 VI?

Over its first six months on sale, the Xperia 1 VII sold 20.4% fewer units in Japan than the Xperia 1 VI did over the same post-launch window.

When did the Xperia 1 VII launch in Japan?

The Xperia 1 VII went on sale in Japan on 1 May 2025, in line with recent generations: the Xperia 1 VI arrived on 1 May 2024.

Are Xperia 1 VII sales in the JP still growing?

Volumes have been choppy since launch. After a steep 37.0% drop in April 2026, sales rebounded 206.7% in May 2026 and fell 89.8% in June 2026, the most recent closed month.

How do I see Xperia 1 VII unit volumes for the JP?

Month-over-month and generation-over-generation growth rates are open on this page. Unit volumes and share of the JP smartphone market require a Counterpoint account. The current quarter's weekly detail requires a subscription.

What is the difference between sell-in and sell-through?

Sell-in counts units shipped from the vendor to channel partners. Sell-through counts units actually purchased by consumers. All figures on this page are sell-through.

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