Sony Xperia M5 specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

Sony Xperia M5
  • Released 2015, September 142.5g, 7.6mm thickness Android 5.0.1, up to 6.0.1 16GB storage, microSDXC
  • Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 PowerVR G6200 Nano-SIM About 123.2 USD
  • 5" 1080x1920 pixels
  • 21MP 2160p
  • 3GB RAM Helio X10
  • 2600mAh Li-Ion

Sony Xperia M5 overview

Sony Xperia M5 is a smartphone that runs on Android. It was released on 2015, September. Sony Xperia M5 has 5. inch, IPS LCD, a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels screen with Scratch-resistant glass. It uses Mediatek MT6795 Helio X10 (28 nm) chipset, Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU, PowerVR G6200 GPU. It supports 2G, 3G, 4G networks with Nano-SIM. It has 21MP Single main camera, 13MP Single selfie camera. It uses Li-Ion 2600 mAh, non-removable battery. The price of Sony Xperia M5 is about 123.2 USD.

Score the key features of Sony Xperia M5 compared to the other phones on the market:

  • CPU Cores: 95 / 100 points
  • Camera pixels: 68 / 100 points
  • Screen resolution: 70 / 100 points
  • Battery capacity: 66 / 100 points
  • Price: 28 / 100 points

Sony Xperia M5 full specifications

NETWORK

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - E5603, E5653
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - E5606
4G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - E5603
2, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 17, 28 - E5606
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40 - E5653
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

LAUNCH

Announced 2015, August. Released 2015, September
Status Discontinued

BODY

Dimensions 145 x 72 x 7.6 mm (5.71 x 2.83 x 0.30 in)
Weight 142.5 g (5.04 oz)
SIM Nano-SIM
  IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

DISPLAY

Type IPS LCD
Size 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~66.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
Protection Scratch-resistant glass

PLATFORM

OS Android 5.0.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Chipset Mediatek MT6795 Helio X10 (28 nm)
CPU Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU PowerVR G6200

MEMORY

Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 16GB 3GB RAM
  eMMC 5.0

MAIN CAMERA

Single 21.2 MP, f/2.2, PDAF
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, HDR

SELFIE CAMERA

Single 13 MP, f/2.0, AF
Video 1080p@30fps

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes

COMMUNICATIONS

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
Radio FM radio, RDS
USB microUSB 2.0

FEATURES

Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass

BATTERY

Type Li-Ion 2600 mAh, non-removable
Stand-by Up to 671 h (2G) / Up to 656 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 11 h 49 min (2G) / Up to 12 h 11 min (3G)
Music play Up to 62 h 30 min

MISCELLANEOUS

Colors Black, White, Gold
Models E5603, E5606, E5653
SAR 0.32 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 0.19 W/kg (head) 0.40 W/kg (body)
Price About 123.2 USD

TESTS

Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 860
Basemark X: 7780
Display Contrast ratio: 839 (nominal), 2.69(sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 65dB / Noise 64dB / Ring 68dB
Audio quality Noise -94.1dB / Crosstalk -93.4dB

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