Overall Score
77.3Category Breakdown
Overall(#78)77.3
Performance(#144)86.0
Camera(#219)55.4
Display(#361)88.5
Battery(#150)81.0
Build(#1206)77.8
Comparisons Featuring Sony Xperia 5 V
Short Review
- The Sony Xperia 5 V features a sleek design with dimensions of 154 x 68 x 8.6 mm and a weight of 182 grams, utilizing Gorilla Glass Victus 2 on both the front and back, complemented by an aluminum frame.
- Its 6.1-inch OLED display supports 1 billion colors, a 120Hz refresh rate, and HDR10, delivering vibrant visuals at a resolution of 1080 x 2520 pixels.
- Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, it offers robust performance with an octa-core CPU and Adreno 740 GPU, paired with options of 128GB or 256GB storage and 8GB RAM.
- The camera system includes a 48 MP wide lens and a 12 MP ultrawide lens, capable of 4K video recording at various frame rates, enhanced by optical image stabilization.
- A 5000 mAh battery supports 30W wired and wireless charging, ensuring extended usage.
- Running on Android 13, it is upgradable to Android 15, providing a modern software experience.
- The device includes stereo speakers and a headphone jack for enhanced audio.
- Connectivity options are extensive, featuring 5G, Wi-Fi 6e, Bluetooth 5.3, and NFC.
- The Xperia 5 V is available in Black, Blue, and Platinum Silver.
- Its water resistance adds durability for everyday use.
Specifications
General
Release Date2023, September 01
Announced2023, September 01
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size6.1"
TypeOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10, BT.2020
Resolution1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~449 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate120Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✓
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPUOcta-core (1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPUAdreno 740
Memory128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera48 MP
Main Camera Details48 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.35", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.2, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/2.5", dual pixel PDAF
Front Camera12 MP
Front Camera Details12 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm
Video Recording4K@24/25/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS
Selfie Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS
OIS✓
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity5000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details30W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 50% in 30 minWirelessReverse wireless
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✓
Build & Design
Dimensions154 x 68 x 8.6 mm (6.06 x 2.68 x 0.34 in)
Weight182 g
MaterialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back, aluminum frame
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, Blue, Platinum Silver
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5G
5G✓
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth5.3, A2DP, LE Audio, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
NFC✓
USBUSB Type-C 3.2, OTG, DisplayPort
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 13, upgradable to Android 15
OS VersionAndroid 13, upgradable to Android 15
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✓
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackYes