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Sony Xperia M5 Dual#4068

Released: 2015

Sony Xperia M5 Dual

Overall Score

57.2

Category Breakdown

Overall(#4068)57.2
Performance(#4325)60.3
Camera(#1847)45.8
Display(#4086)70.5
Battery(#6372)43.5
Build(#4962)70.8

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Short Review

  • The Sony Xperia M5 Dual features a sleek design with dimensions of 145 x 72 x 7.6 mm and a weight of 142.6g, available in black, white, and gold.
  • Its 5.0-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing sharp visuals at approximately 441 ppi.
  • Performance is driven by the Mediatek MT6795 Helio X10 chipset, an octa-core 2.0 GHz CPU, and 3GB of RAM, ensuring smooth multitasking.
  • The camera system includes a 21.2 MP rear camera with PDAF and 4K video recording capabilities, while a 13 MP front camera is suitable for selfies.
  • Battery life is supported by a 2600 mAh capacity, though it lacks fast charging and wireless charging options.
  • The device runs on Android 5.0 Lollipop, upgradable to 5.1, offering a user-friendly interface.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.1, NFC, and microUSB 2.0, though it does not support 5G.
  • Notably, the phone does not feature stereo speakers but retains a headphone jack for audio.
  • Overall, the Xperia M5 Dual combines solid performance with a capable camera and a vibrant display.

Specifications

General

Release Date2015
Announced2015
DescriptionAlso known as Sony Xperia M5 E5633, E5643, E5663

Display

Size5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support
ProtectionScratch-resistant glass

Performance

ChipsetMediatek MT6795 Helio X10 (28 nm)
CPUOcta-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUPowerVR G6200
Memory16GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera21.2 MP
Main Camera Details21.2 MP, f/2.2, PDAF
Front Camera13 MP
Front Camera Details13 MP, f/2.0, AF
Video Recording4K@30fps, HDR
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity2600 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2600 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions145 x 72 x 7.6 mm (5.71 x 2.83 x 0.30 in)
Weight142.6 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, White, Gold
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)
OS VersionAndroid 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes