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Sony CMD MZ5#12232

Released: 2001

Sony CMD MZ5

Overall Score

1.9

Category Breakdown

Overall(#12232)1.9
Performance(#10705)5.3
Camera(#10528)2.5
Display(#12287)4.4
Battery(#11052)4.0
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#11374)1.0
Audio(#11169)0.0

Comparisons Featuring Sony CMD MZ5

Short Review

  • The Sony CMD MZ5, released in 2001, features a compact design with dimensions of 90 x 49 x 30 mm and a weight of 110g, making it portable.
  • Its grayscale graphic display offers a resolution of 96 x 72 pixels, providing basic visibility with four shades and a refresh rate of 60Hz.
  • Performance is limited, as it lacks a dedicated chipset, CPU, GPU, and RAM, which restricts multitasking capabilities.
  • The camera is non-existent, with no rear or selfie capabilities, making it unsuitable for photography.
  • The battery capacity is 620mAh, providing basic power without fast charging or wireless options.
  • The software environment is minimal, lacking a defined operating system and features like stereo speakers or a headphone jack.
  • Connectivity options are limited, with no support for 5G, WiFi, Bluetooth, or NFC.
  • The build quality is standard for its time, but specific materials and colors are not detailed.
  • Overall, the CMD MZ5 is a basic mobile device with essential features, suitable for voice communication but lacking modern smartphone capabilities.

Specifications

General

Release Date2001
Announced2001
DescriptionN/A

Display

SizeN/A
TypeGrayscale graphic, 4 shades
Resolution96 x 72 pixels, 5 lines, 4:3 ratio
PPI96
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetN/A
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
MemoryN/A
Expandable Storage
Card SlotNo

Camera

Main CameraN/A
Main Camera FeaturesN/A
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video RecordingN/A
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity620 mAh
Battery DetailsRemovable Li-Ion 620 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions90 x 49 x 30 mm, 100 cc (3.54 x 1.93 x 1.18 in)
Weight110 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsN/A
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM
Network SpeedN/A
5G
4G
WiFiNo
BluetoothNo
NFC
USBN/A
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningNo

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerNo
Audio JackNo

Software & Security

Operating SystemN/A
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsN/A