Sony Xperia 5 V
$1,444Flagship2023
8.0
Overall Score
within Flagship
Average of camera, performance, battery, display, build and value. Scores are rated within the phone's tier.
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6.1"
Display
48MP
Camera
5,000
mAh
8GB
Max RAM
30W
Charging
182g
Weight
Why the Xperia 5 V
FlagshipThe Sony Xperia 5 V delivers powerful flagship performance backed by measured benchmark results, a robust 5000 mAh battery, and a durable glass-and-aluminum build with IP68 protection. Its camera system is capable with OIS and Zeiss optics, though it lacks a dedicated telephoto zoom lens. At its high listed price point, the value score is adjusted downward, but it remains a feature-complete compact flagship.
Hardware quality by category
The overall score is the average of these six components, rated within the phone's tier.
Camera8.1
Performance8.8
Battery8.5
Display8.2
Build8.4
Value6.3
Strengths
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 4nm flagship chipset
6.1-inch 120Hz OLED display with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Large 5000 mAh battery capacity with wireless charging support
IP65/IP68 dust and water resistance
Dedicated 3.5mm headphone jack and expandable storage support
Weaknesses
Dual-camera setup lacks a dedicated optical telephoto or periscope lens
Moderate 30W wired charging speed
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