Sony's new Xperia VIII smartphone features a photographer-focused AI Camera Assistant, but its results have been underwhelming. The phone is not available to American buyers, who may not be missing out on much due to the assistant's poor performance. The Xperia VIII boasts several upgrades and improvements, but the camera assistant's subpar results are a notable disappointment.

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