Sony Xperia 5 II
Sony Mobile Communications | |
Slogan | Built for speed, made compact |
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Series | Sony Xperia |
Model | XQ-AS42 (Dual SIM) (Japan; SIM-unlocked) XQ-AS52 (Dual SIM) (Europe) XQ-AS62 (Dual SIM Unlocked) (North America) XQ-AS72 (Dual SIM) (Asia outside Japan) SO-52A (Single SIM) (Japan; NTT Docomo) SOG02 (Single SIM) (Japan; au/Okinawa Cellular) A002SO (Single SIM) (Japan; SoftBank) |
Compatible networks | |
First released | 12 October 2020 |
Availability by region |
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Predecessor | microSD, expandable up to 1 TB |
Battery | Non-removable Li-ion 4000 mAh USB PD 3.0 21W Charging |
Display | 6.1 in (150 mm) 1080p 21:9 (2520 × 1080) HDR OLED CinemaWide™ display, 120 Hz refresh rate, ~449 pixel density Gorilla Glass 6 HDR BT.2020 8-bit color depth (16M colors) |
Sound | Stereo speakers (hybrid), 3.5 mm audio jack |
Rear camera | 12.2 MP (Sony Exmor RS IMX557), f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.7", 1.8µm, predictive Dual Pixel PDAF, 5-axis OIS 12.2 MP (Samsung ISOCELL S5K3T2), f/2.4, 70mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, predictive Dual Pixel PDAF, 3x optical zoom, 5-axis OIS 12.2 MP (Sony Exmor RS IMX363), f/2.2, 16mm (ultra-wide), 1/2.55", predictive Dual Pixel PDAF Zeiss optics, HDR, eye tracking |
Mobile FeliCa/Osaifu-Keitai (XQ-AS42, SO-52A, SOG02 and A002SO models only) | |
Data inputs | Sensors:
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Website | Official website |
References | [1][2][3][4] |
The Sony Xperia 5 II[a] is an Android smartphone marketed and manufactured by Sony Mobile.[5] Part of Sony's flagship Xperia series, the phone was announced on September 17, 2020.[6] A less expensive and more compact variant of the Xperia 1 II, the Xperia 5 II belongs to Sony's handset lineup of 2020, which includes the flagship Xperia 1 II and the entry-level Xperia 10 II.[7] The phone was released worldwide in October 2020.
The Xperia 5 II ships with support for 5G NR in Europe and Asia (making it Sony's second Xperia device to support this network), while the United States will ship with a 4G variant. Although 5G networks are supported, it only supports "sub-6" 5G, meaning it is not compatible with millimeter-wave (mmWave) networks.
Design
The Xperia 5 II retains Sony's signature square design that is seen on previous Xperia phones. It is built similarly to the Xperia 1 II, using anodized aluminum for the frame and
Specifications
Hardware
The Xperia 5 II is powered by the
Software
The Xperia 5 II runs on Android 10. Sony has also paired the phone's camera tech with a "Pro" mode developed by Sony's camera division CineAlta, whose features take after Sony's Alpha camera lineup.
Notes
References
- ^ "Specifications".
- ^ "Xperia 5 II Full Specifications | Smartphones | Sony US". Sony US.
- ^ "Sony Xperia 5 II - Full phone specifications". GSMArena.
- ^ "New Android 12 software available for Xperia 5 II". Sony US.
- ^ Amadeo, Ron (17 September 2020). "Sony Xperia 5 II is a $950 flagship smartphone with a headphone jack". Ars Technica. Retrieved 17 September 2020.
- ^ Holland, Patrick (17 September 2020). "Sony Xperia 5 II is coming. Gamers and photographers, rejoice". CNET. Retrieved 17 September 2020.
- ^ Bohn, Dieter (17 September 2020). "Sony announces the Xperia 5 II with 120Hz screen and actually useful game enhancements". The Verge. Retrieved 17 September 2020.