Sony Xperia 5 V

Display6.1" 1080 x 2520 pixels
ChipsetQualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
Main camera12MP
Battery3140 mAh
Xperia 5 V product photo
6.8GoSolo score
More Sony

Network

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66
5G bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA - Europe 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA - Asia
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat19 1600/150 Mbps

Launch

Announced
2019, September 05. Released 2019, October 05
Status
Discontinued

Body

Dimensions
158 x 68 x 8.2 mm (6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 in)
Weight
164 g (5.78 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
SIM
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Durability
IP65/IP68 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Display

Type
OLED, HDR BT.2020
Size
6.1 inches, 86.9 cm2 (~80.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~449 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 6

Platform

OS
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
GPU
Adreno 640
AnTuTu (v11, est.)
334809

Memory

Card slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal
128GB 6GB RAM
Type
UFS 2.1

Main Camera

Modules
12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, predictive dual pixel PDAF, 5-axis OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, predictive PDAF, 2x optical zoom, 5-axis OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/3.4", 1.0µm
Features
Color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking
Video
4K@24/30fps HDR, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS)

Selfie Camera

Module
8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Features
HDR · 1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS)

Sound

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Yes

Comms

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC
Yes
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG

Features

Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass

Battery

Type
Li-Ion 3140 mAh, non-removable
Charging
30W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 50% in 30 minWirelessReverse wireless

Misc

Colors
Blue, Red, Black, Grey
Models
J8210, J8270, J9210, SOV41, SO-01M
GoSolo Read / what it means7 takeaways
performance
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, Adreno 740Handles competitive mobile games (Genshin Impact, PUBG) at high settings, though sustained heavy gaming will warm the phone after 30 minutes or more.
display
6.1" OLED, 120Hz, 449 ppiTall 21:9 screen is sharp and scrolls smoothly, legible in direct sunlight thanks to OLED brightness, but the narrow body means one-handed use takes grip discipline.
camera
48MP main, f/1.9, dual pixel PDAFCaptures sharp detail in bright light and copes reasonably in dim rooms due to large sensor and fast aperture, but low-light video stays noisy above ISO 3200.
battery
5000 mAh, roughly 1 day heavy useAchieves about 16 to 18 hours of mixed use (email, video, some gaming); heavy gaming or video recording drains it in 10 to 12 hours.
charging
30W wired, 50% in 30 minReaches full charge in roughly 75 to 90 minutes from flat, making it feasible to top up before leaving for a few hours out.
durability
IP68, Gorilla Glass Victus 2Survives submersion to 1.5m for 30 minutes and resists pocket scratches, so casual spills and beach trips do not require a case.
connectivity
5G, Wi-Fi 6e, USB 3.2, 3.5mm jackConnects to next-gen networks where available, pairs with quality wireless headphones via aptX HD, and includes a headphone jack for wired earbuds.
Compare
1
2
3
4