Sony Xperia 5

Added: 09.11.19 | Updated: 01.13.22
  • Model: Xperia 5
  • Brand: Sony
  • Rating: 4.00 out of 5 (11 votes)
  • Price: 800 EUR
  • Year of manufacture: 2019
  • Dimensions: 158 x 68 x 8.2 mm
  • Weight: 164 g
  • Chipset: Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
  • Built-in memory
  • Screen: OLED 6.1 inches
  • Battery: 3140 mAh
  • Rear camera: Triple, 12MP
  • Front camera: Single, 8MP

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Sony Xperia 5 specs

Common | Price | Design | Screen | Hardware | Memory | Software | Main Camera | Selfie camera | Cellular | Connectivity | Battery | Audio | Sensors | Performance Benchmark

Sony Xperia 5 Release dateCommon

Brand and model

Sony Xperia 5

Launch date

2019, September

Sony Xperia 5 PricePrice

First price

800 EUR

Sony Xperia 5 dimension, size, weightDesign

Height

6.22 in (158 mm)

Width

2.68 in ( 68 mm)

Depth

0.32 in ( 8.2 mm)

Weight

5.78 oz (164 grams)

Build materials

Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 6) & aluminum frame

Water resistant

IP65/IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

Colors

Blue, Red, Black, Grey

Case

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Sony Xperia 5 screenScreen

Technology OLED
Size

6.1 in

Screen Area

86.9 cm2

Resolution

1080 x 2520 px

Points per inch

449 PPI

Color Depth

16M

Ratio (height:width)

21:9

Ratio (screen:body)

80.9%

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 6

Additional Features

-DCI-P3 100%
-HDR BT.2020
-Triluminos display
-X-Reality Engine

Screen protector

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Sony Xperia 5 ProcessorHardware

Chipset

- Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)

CPU

- Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)

GPU

- Adreno 640

Sony Xperia 5 Memory and storageMemory

Internal Memory

128GB 6GB RAM

Memory Card Slot

microSD, up to 1 TB (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only

Sony Xperia 5 SoftwareSoftware

Operating System (OS)

Android 9.0 (Pie)

User Interface

Sony Xperia 5 main camera specsMain Camera

Number of Cameras

Triple

Specs

-12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/2.6'', 1.4µm, predictive Dual Pixel PDAF, 5-axis OIS
-12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4'', 1.0µm, predictive PDAF, 2x optical zoom, 5-axis OIS
-12 MP, f/2.4, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/3.4'', 1.0µm

Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking

Video Recording 2160p@24/30fps HDR, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS)
DxOMark Rating95 (Position 232 out of 303)
DxOMark Photos101
DxOMark Video83

Sony Xperia 5 selfie camera specsSelfie camera

Number of Cameras

Single

Specs

-8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4'', 1.12µm

Features

HDR

Video Recording 1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS)
DxOMark Rating79 (Position 86 out of 101)
DxOMark Photos81
DxOMark Video76

Sony Xperia 5 Cellular BandsCellular

Bands GSM / HSPA / LTE
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 32(1500), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46, 66(1700/2100)
SIM Card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat19 1600/150 Mbps

Sony Xperia 5 wifi bluetooth gps nfcConnectivity

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC Yes
USB 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB On-The-Go

Sony Xperia 5 Battery type and CapacityBattery

Capacity

3140 mAh

Type

 Non-removable Li-Ion

Charging

-Fast battery charging 18W (USB Power Delivery 2.0)
-USB Power Delivery

Sony Xperia 5 sound and multimediaAudio

Headphone Jack No
Radio No
Others -24-bit/192kHz audio
-Dynamic vibration system
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
-Dolby Atmos sound
-stereo speakers

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass

Other specifications

Others

Performance Benchmark

Sony Xperia 5 antutu score Antutu Score

Antutu 8 Score372456 (Position 206 out of 1146)

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Sony Xperia 5 geekbench ScoreGeekbench Score

GeekBench 6 Single Core949 (Position 166 out of 578)
GeekBench 6 Multi Core2642 (Position 164 out of 577)
GeekBench 6 Vulkan2107 (Position 162 out of 282)
GeekBench 6 OpenCL2461 (Position 126 out of 325)
GeekBench 5 Single Core731 (Position 476 out of 1884)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core2624 (Position 420 out of 1873)

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Disclaimer: This information is based on public data and official specifications from Sony. However, there may be differences in specifications.

Review of Sony Xperia 5

The Sony Xperia 5 smartphone came to market in 2019. It is equipped with everything you need to appeal to the average consumer. Factory-wise, the device runs on Android 9.0 operating system.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Sony Xperia 5 cost?

The price of the Sony Xperia 5 varies based on the specific model and storage capacity. As of the latest update, the base model starts at 800 EUR. Prices increase for models with larger storage capacity and additional features.

When did the Sony Xperia 5 come out?

Sony Xperia 5 mobile was launched on in these colors: Blue, Red, Black, Grey.

What is the size and weight of Sony Xperia 5 ?

The Sony Xperia 5 has dimensions of Height: 158 mm Width: 68 mm Thickness: 8.2 mm and weighs approximately 164 grams.

What is the screen size and resolution of Sony Xperia 5?

When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 6.1 inches diagonally offering a resolution of 1080 x 2520 px at a pixel density of 449 ppi.

How much memory and storage does a Sony Xperia 5 have?

Device comes with chipset Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) with processor Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485). Sony Xperia 5 is available with internal memory of 128GB 6GB RAM.

What are the main camera specifications and megapixels of the Sony Xperia 5?

The device have a Triple rear camera setup with specs of 12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/2.6'', 1.4µm, predictive Dual Pixel PDAF, 5-axis OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4'', 1.0µm, predictive PDAF, 2x optical zoom, 5-axis OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/3.4'', 1.0µm and features like LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking

What are the front camera specs and MP of the Sony Xperia 5?

The device comes with Single front camera setup with specs of 8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4'', 1.12µm and features like HDR