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Sony Xperia 1: Price and availability in Singapore

This is Sony’s 2019 flagship

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First announced at MWC 2019, Sony’s latest flagship — the Sony Xperia 1 — is now available in Singapore.

The headline feature of the Xperia 1 is its 6.5-inch 4K OLED display with a 21:9 CinemaWide aspect ratio. It also comes with HDR remastering technologies. Sony’s BRAVIA TV tech is present on the X1. Its mobile engine and color accuracy come together to show content as envisioned by professionals.

Specs and Features

Another main feature of the Xperia 1 are the three 12-megapixel rear shooters. Each has its respective lenses for wide landscapes (16mm), primary photography (26mm), and telephoto shooting (52mm).

The cameras are made in collaboration with Sony’s Alpha photo team. It inherits the Bionz X for mobile image processing. This enables the phone to have the world’s first Eye AF in a smartphone and continuous 10fps shooting with AF/AE tracking.

Inside Sony’s new flagship is the latest Snapdragon 855 processor with 6GB of memory and up to 128GB of expandable storage. It runs on a 3330mAh battery with Sony-developed Battery Care (slower overnight charging) and Smart Stamina mode. The phone has USB-C Power Delivery support for faster charging, as well.

Price and availability

The Xperia 1 in Black, Purple and Grey will be available in Singapore from 29 August 2019  at Sony Stores and the Sony flagship store on Lazada at a recommended retail price of SG$ 1,299 inclusive of GST.

Pre-order period is from August 16 to 28, 2019. Pre-orders placed at Sony Stores and Lazada will be entitled to a free black WH-1000XM3 wireless noise-cancelling headphones while stocks last.

[UPDATE]: Due to the overwhelming response, Sony has ran out of stocks for the pre-orders of the Xperia 1. Customers can still head down to all Sony Stores to experience the Xperia 1.

SEE ALSO: Sony WF-1000XM3: Masterclass in noise cancellation

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Win a trip to Boracay at the Power Mac Center x Shokz Pop-up booth in Rockwell

Access up to 20% off through member-exclusive savings!

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From May 1 to 10, Power Mac Center (PMC) has transformed a corner of the Power Plant Mall into a sanctuary for the modern audiophile.

You can find this curated pop-up — in collaboration with Shokz — conveniently situated just steps from Din Tai Fung and Lancôme.

For those unacquainted with the Shokz ethos, the brand has carved a niche as the global vanguard of open-ear technology.

Eschewing the isolation of traditional earbuds, Shokz utilizes sophisticated Bone Conduction and DirectPitch technologies. These innovations deliver high-fidelity audio while keeping you connected to your environment.

Shokz for you

The showcase at the PMC booth is a masterclass in acoustic variety.

The OpenRun Pro 2 and the waterproof OpenSwim Pro cater to the active elite. Meanwhile, the OpenFit 2+ offers a more cinematic experience with Dolby Audio and the convenience of wireless charging.

For those seeking the pinnacle of wireless elegance, the OpenDots One and OpenFit Pro stand as testament to the brand’s commitment to flagship performance.

A deal you shouldn’t miss

Beyond the technical allure, PMC has ensured the experience is punctuated by exclusivity. Visitors can take advantage of bespoke event-only pricing, including a 20% discount for The Rockwellist App members and 10% for non-members.

Perhaps most enticing of all is the promise of an escape; a purchase of any Shokz product during this limited engagement grants guests the opportunity to win a curated getaway for two to the pristine shores of Boracay.

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Turn your nubia Neo 5 series purchase into a Geely car with this promo

Get a chance to win a brand-new Geely car by purchasing a nubia smartphone

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nubia Philippines and Geely Philippines have partnered for a raffle promo that gives customers the chance to win a brand-new car by simply purchasing nubia’s latest gaming smartphone models.

The promo runs from March 28 to May 30, giving customers more reasons to upgrade their devices. Simply purchase any model from the recently-released nubia Neo 5 series to enter the raffle — either online or through authorized stores.

The series comes with three models: the nubia Neo 5, Neo 5 Pro, and Neo 5 GT, and starts at just PhP 11,999.

To make sure your raffle entry counts, follow these steps too:

  • Follow @nubiaPhilippines and @GeelyPhilippines on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok
  • Scan the promo QR code and complete the registration form
  • Upload proof of purchase and required screenshots to confirm your entry

The best part is each purchase earns one entry, and multiple entries are allowed.

At stake is the Geely GX3 Pro S, a subcompact crossover with a 1.5L engine and 5-speed manual transmission.

The lucky winner will take this home, along with another nubia Neo 5 GT 5G. Meanwhile, minor prizes include the three aforementioned nubia Neo 5 models.

Winners will be drawn on June 6, 2026 under the supervision of a DTI representative. It will also be streamed live on TikTok.

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Get a free Apple Watch SE 2 with your MacBook Neo purchase

Available for 1st 400 customers at this launch day event

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Launch offers for the MacBook Neo are aplenty, and Beyond the Box and Digital Walker are both offering the best deals for the first 400 customers to purchase the laptop on launch day, April 23.

The authorized retailers will hold a special launch event at the Glorietta Palm Drive Activity Center in Makati, Metro Manila.

The first 400 customers will get an exclusive bundle comprising both the MacBook Neo and an Apple Watch SE 2 starting at just PhP 39,990. That’s PhP 16,990 in savings, virtually getting the smartwatch for free.

Meanwhile, the 512GB configuration retails for PhP 46,990.

Customers can start placing orders by 11:00 A.M. Once the first 400 slots are gone, the deals are likewise gone.

Furthermore, there will also be PhP 250,000 worth of raffle prizes up for grabs. Included here is the chance to take home the airiest mobile phone.

The launch event officially takes place at 5:30 P.M. and the MacBook Neo units begin releasing at 7:00 P.M.

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