Designed to be the new professional flagship of Sony's Xperia series, the phone was announced on October 26, 2021.
[4][5] The Xperia PRO-I has a Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SoC and an Adreno 660 GPU, with 12 GB of RAM and 512 GB of UFS internal storage (which can be expanded up to 1 TB via the microSD card slot) as well as a dual-hybrid nano-SIM card slot.
The phone features a 6.5-inch 4K OLED with an ultrawide 21:9 aspect ratio, and has 10-bit color, support for HDR BT.2020, and a 120 Hz refresh rate.
The phone has front-facing dual stereo speakers and a 3.5 mm audio jack.
The lens has a mechanical dual aperture (f/2.0 and f/4.0) allowing users to control the depth of field.