Sony Xperia M5 Dual 

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launchSep, 2015

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Design

  • Neat, simple design
  • Water-proofing is a welcome perk that gives the Xperia M5 an extra edge

Display

  • Good display - gets great marks in terms of maximum brightness and has fairly accurate color rendition

Software

  • Xperia launcher on top of Android runs nicely, and looks good
  • A lot of bloatware comes preinstalled

Performance

  • Decent speed/performance

Camera

  • Decent front and back cameras (although a little sluggish)

Audio

  • Average loudspeaker

Battery

  • Good battery life

More

  • Very well-made and durable

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Sony Xperia M5 Dual Specifications

Operating System
Smartphone OSAndroid 5.0 Lollipop, Upgradeable to 6.0 MarshmallowNo more updates expected
Display
TouchscreenYes (Capacitive)
Screen Size5 inches
Screen Resolution1080x1920 pixels (~ 441 pixels per inch)
Display TypeIPS LCD
Display Features
  • IPS
  • Mobile BRAVIA Engine 2
Scratch Resistant DisplayYes
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Proximity Sensor
  • Ambient Light Sensor
Processor/RAM
Processor2 GHz, Octa Core, MediaTek Helio X10 64-bitRanked #81 in Mobile Processor Benchmarks
GPUPowerVR G6200
RAM3 GB
Memory
Internal Memory16 GB
Expandable Memory SlotYes, up to 200 GB
Battery
Battery Capacity2600 mAh
Battery Standby671 hrs
Battery Standby (3G)656 hrs
Battery Talktime12.20 hrs
Battery Talktime (3G)11.80 hrs
Other Battery Parameters
  • Standby Time (LTE): 607 hours
  • Video Playback: 8 hrs
  • Music Playback: 62.5 hrs
Dimensions
Weight146 gmLight
Thickness7.6 mmSlim
WidthN/A
Camera
Primary Camera21.5MP
Camera Auto-FocusYes
Camera FlashYes
HD Video RecordingYes (4K)
Other Camera Features
  • Hybrid Auto-Focus
  • Superior Auto
  • 5 X Clear Image Zoom
  • HDR for image and video
  • F2.2 Aperture
  • Video Stabilizer
  • Auto Scene Recognition
  • Image Stabilizer
  • Geotagging
  • Sony Exmor RS
Secondary Camera13.0MP
Secondary Camera Features
  • Auto-Focus
  • HDR
  • Exmor RS
  • Full HD Video Recording
Connectivity
BluetoothYes
Connecting PortUSB
WiFiYes
WiFi DirectYes
4GYes
3GYes
2G Internet (GPRS/EDGE)Yes
GPSYes + GLONASS
CompassYes
DLNAYes
NFCYes
More
App StoreGoogle Play Store
Dual SIMGSM+GSM
Water ResistantYes, IP68 Rated (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Dust ResistantYes
Noise FiltrationYes
FM RadioYes
More
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