Sony Xperia 5 V debuts with Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, 8GB RAM, 256GB storage, and much more

Sony has released their latest smartphone offering, Sony Xperia 5 V, a device with leading specs and a competitive price tag. The device comes with Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, 8GB RAM, 256GB storage, a stunning 6.1-inch OLED screen that supports 120Hz refresh rate, a 5000mAh battery, and much more. But the one thing users are most excited about is the camera module of the device.

Release Highlights

• The Sony Xperia 5 V comes with Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset
• It has 8GB RAM and 256GB device memory storage
• The device has a 6.1-inch OLED screen that supports a 120Hz refresh rate
• It has a 12MP front camera, and dual cameras on the back (48MP and 12MP)
• The device has a 5000mAh battery that supports 30W wired charging

Display & Appearance

The Sony Xperia 5 V features a vibrant 6.1-inch OLED screen with a resolution of 2520 x 1080. It has a screen ratio of 21:9 and supports 10bit color depth, X1 for mobile image processing. The device supports 120Hz refresh rate, 240Hz blur reduction technology, and 240Hz touch sampling rate for a smoother user experience. 

The device has a thickness of 8.6mm and weighs 182g. It has Corning Victus 2 glass for durability, a fingerprint sensor on the side, and retains 3.5mm headphone jack. The device also has IP6X dustproof and IPX5/X8 rating. For added connectivity, it has WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.3, and NFC. The device has been released in 3 colors of

• Black 
• Silver
• Blue

Processor & Storage

The Sony Xperia 5 V comes with a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 mobile chipset. It has 8GB RAM and 256GB built-in memory storage. Moreover, it supports 1TB memory card expansion. 

Camera Of The Sony Xperia 5 V

The Sony Xperia 5 V comes with a 12MP front camera (1/2.9 inch sensor size). On the rear side, it has a 48MP primary camera (1/1.35 inch sensor size, dual area transistor technology, and supports double cropping). The other lens is a 12MP ultra-wide angle lens (1/2.5 inch Exmor RS sensor for mobile).

Battery

The Sony Xperia 5 V has a 5000mAh battery that supports 30W wired charging. It also supports Qi wireless charging and reverse wireless charging. 

Price & Availability

The Sony Xperia 5 V has been officially released in China and will be soon available in other parts of the world. It has simple variants to keep the buying process easier for users

• 8+256GB priced at 6,999 yuan ($963)

The device has a higher price range, but the appearance and specs make up for it. Do you think it could be your next daily driver phone?

Source (Weibo, in Chinese)