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Sony Xperia 5

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Released · Oct 02, 2019

6.1-inch · 2520x1080px

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Availability
Officially announced	Sep 05, 2019

Design
Dimensions	6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches 158 x 68 x 8.2 mm
Weight	5.78 oz / 164.0 g
Materials	Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) Frame: Aluminum
Resistance	Water, Dust; IP65/68
Biometrics	Fingerprint (touch)
Keys	Right: Volume control, Camera shutter, Lock/Unlock key
Colors	Black, Grey, Blue, Red

Display
Size	6.1-inch, 80.52% screen-to-body
Type	OLED, HDR
Resolution	2520x1080px, 21:9 ratio, 449 PPI
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 6

PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20 APL)	Untested
Bright Min	2 (Good)
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Hardware
System chip	Snapdragon 855 SM8150 (7 nm)
Processor	Octa-core Kryo 485
GPU	Adreno 640
Memory	6GB (LPDDR4)/128GB
Storage expansion	microSDXC up to 512 GB
OS	Android (10, 9.0 Pie)

Battery
Type	3140 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging	USB Power Delivery

Camera
Rear	Triple camera
Main camera	12 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.6 Focal length: 26 mm Sensor size: 1/2.6" Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Second camera	12 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.4 Focal Length: 16 mm Sensor size: 1/3.4" Pixel size: 1 μm
Third camera	12 MP (Telephoto, OIS, PDAF) Optical zoom: 2.0x Aperture size: F2.4 Focal Length: 52 mm Sensor size: 1/3.4" Pixel size: 1 μm
Flash	LED
Video recording	4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (60 fps), 720p (120 fps) OIS, Time-lapse video, Hyperlapse, EIS
Front	8 MP (OIS, EIS, HDR) Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth	5.0
WLAN	a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB	Type-C, USB 3.1
Sensors	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer, Step detector, Step counter, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible	T4
Location	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other	NFC

Multimedia
Headphones	No 3.5mm jack
Speakers	Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features	Dolby Atmos, aptX-HD

Cellular
4G (FDD) Bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 66
4G (TDD) Bands	34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46
3G Bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed	LTE-A Pro Cat 19 (1600/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type	Nano SIM
HD Voice	Yes

Regulatory Approval
FCC approval	Date approved: Mar 10, 2020 FCC ID value: PY7-77587Q
Measured SAR	Head: 0.38 W/kg Body: 0.43 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.04 W/kg Wireless Router: 0.79 W/kg

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Overall User Rating

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9.5

Build quality

Camera quality

9.5

Performance

Display

Battery life and charging

8.5

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