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Reviews of Sony Xperia 5

Testseek.com have collected 202 expert reviews of the Sony Xperia 5 and the average rating is 80%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Sony Xperia 5.
Award: Good Buy October 2019
October 2019
 
(80%)
202 Reviews
Users
(82%)
58 Reviews
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The editors liked

  • Relatively small footprint
  • Triple camera set-up
  • Useful Eye AF Auto Focus mode
  • BIONZ X features from Sony Alpha cameras
  • Can split-screen apps
  • Three separate cameras and sensors
  • Color Look options
  • Elegant design
  • Reasonable price
  • 21
  • 9 aspect ratio is useful
  • Supports most networks unlocked
  • Ideal aspect ratio for movies
  • Good speakers
  • Speedy processor
  • Super-tall screen is unique
  • Versatile triple-camera setup
  • Excellent battery life
  • Speedy and powerful
  • More comfortable size than Xperia 1
  • Videography features are brilliant
  • Good stills camera
  • Excellent screen
  • Decent camera
  • Good battery life
  • Big screen in an easy-to-hold body
  • A compact-ish top-tier phone
  • Great cameras
  • Beautiful
  • Distinct design
  • The display can look great if you tinker with it
  • Snappy performance
  • Clean software
  • Accurate exposure indoors and outdoors
  • Wide depth-of-field focus
  • Good stabilization
  • High detail both indoors and outdoors
  • Comfortable ergonomics
  • Good system performance
  • USB 3.1 Type-C port
  • Accurate exposure and smooth adaption
  • Well-controlled noise
  • Effective stabilization

The editors didn't like

  • Lacks a headphones jack
  • 21
  • 9 CinemaWide is a little odd
  • Odd aspect ratio when shooting video with Cinema Pro
  • Frustrating ergonomics
  • Underwhelming triple cameras
  • Dim display
  • Unimaginative software
  • No wireless charging
  • No headphones included
  • Average battery life
  • Spotty fingerprint sensor
  • Screen doesn't get bright enough
  • Feels very expensive
  • No under-display fingerprint scanner
  • No headphone jack
  • Better value options out there
  • Sony software still needs work
  • Fingerprint sensor is hit or miss
  • The fingerprint scanner is abysmal
  • Camera app needs extra work
  • Stereo speakers are tinny and underwhelming
  • We suffered some crashes and software instabilities (v. 55.0.A.7.115)
  • Strong pink and orange color casts
  • Unstable white balance
  • Strong noise in all conditions
  • Strong color fringing and hue shift artifacts
  • Moving texture is visible
  • All four cameras suffer from the same fish-eye distortion
  • Comparatively short battery life
  • Autofocus instabilities
  • Limited dynamic range
  • Noticeable judder outdoors
  • Frame shifts during panning
  • White balance instabilities

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  Published: 2020-03-21, review by: in.pcmag.com

  • Pros, Crisp OLED display, Excellent build quality, Solid voice calls
  • Cons, Mediocre battery life, No wireless charging, Clunky Xperia UI, Middling camera quality, Clumsy fingerprint sensor
  • Bottom LineSony's Xperia 5 smartphone features flagship-level hardware and build quality, but falls short on a number of other key factors...

 
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  Published: 2019-09-18, review by: gsmarena.com

  • Bright and HDR-capable notchless cinematic display, Class-leading battery life, Flagship-grade Snapdragon 855 chipset, Classy design with IP68-certification, Excellent stereo speakers setup, Top notch camera experience, photo and video, Night-time shots a
  • No audio jack, No 4K@60fps video recording, No night mode (though regular low-light photos are superb already), We wish the ultra wide cam had autofocus, Audio output quality is not on the level of competition, No Wireless charging, No Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
  • The Compact lives on in the Xperia 5! Sony's created another pocketable (at least by the standards of the day) high-end phone that isn't really missing any of the true flagship's features and, as an added bonus, even outlasts it in the endurance race. The...

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  Published: 2019-09-05, review by: gsmarena.com

  • Three 12MP cameras for every situationThe camera setup on the Xperia 5 is identical to the Xperia 1. We've got a 12MP sensor paired with a bright f/1.6 aperture and 5-axis OIS while the telephoto unit is again 12MP with f/2.4 aperture and the same 5-axis...

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  Published: 2020-02-14, review by: pokde.net

  • Surprisingly good battery life, Flagship-level performance, Vibrant and colourful display, Stereo speakers, Telephoto and ultrawide camera produces good results, No notch, Compact and easy to use with one hand
  • 21:9 aspect ratio can be awkward to use, Camera tends to overexpose on Auto, One of the speakers is bottom-firing, Massive fingerprint magnet, Slippery
  • The Sony Xperia 5 looks and feels like a flagship smartphone in a compact body. It also has a few surprises up its sleeves...

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  Published: 2021-03-22, Author: Miguel , review by: andro4all.com

  • La calidad de su pantalla, Además de contar con un software limpio, el Snapdragon 855 no falla, Cámaras completas y solventes,
  • En un mundo sin marcos, Sony sigue a lo suyo, Los 21:9 no son para todo el mundo,
  • El Sony Xperia 5 es un gran dispositivo, con una muy buena pantalla, una gran experiencia de usuario y mucha potencia. Además, sus cámaras lo hacen bien en la mayoría de escenarios. Sin embargo, su particular formato puede no hacerlo apto para todo el mun...

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  Published: 2020-06-08, review by: teknofilo.com

  • Diseño elegante sin muesca en la pantalla (para quienes huyen de ella) que cabe bien en la mano, Protección Gorilla Glass 6 (la última disponible) en el frontal y en la parte de atrás, Pantalla con buena nitidez, elevado contraste, amplio gamut de color y
  • Marcos por encima y por debajo de la pantalla más anchos que en otros smartphones de gama alta, Pantalla con brillo máximo algo por debajo de otros smartphones de gama alta. Tinte de color por defecto muy azulado, Cámaras ultra gran angular y teleobjetivo
  • El Sony Xperia 5 es un smartphone con un aspecto poco convencional, ya que posee un cuerpo estrecho y delgado pero, al mismo tiempo, más más alargado que otros dispositivos. Esto se debe a que Sony ha incorporado una pantalla CinemaWide con un inusual rat...

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  Published: 2020-01-26, Author: Miguel , review by: andro4all.com

  • La calidad de su pantalla, Además de contar con un software limpio, el Snapdragon 855 no falla, Cámaras completas y solventes
  • En un mundo sin marcos, Sony sigue a lo suyo, Los 21:9 no son para todo el mundo
  • PuntuaciónSony Xperia Un gran smartphone que puede no ser para todos los públicos.VER COMENTARIOS...

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  Published: 2020-01-14, Author: Juan , review by: xataka.com

  • Abstract:  Los smartphones de la gama más alta son muy importantes para las marcas. Lo son por los ingresos que generan, pero también porque reflejan su capacidad de innovación y concretan cómo es la experiencia más ambiciosa que nos proponen. Además de los análisis...

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  Published: 2019-11-27, Author: Anna , review by: xataka.com

  • Abstract:  El año se acerca a su fin y eso significa que los fabricantes de móviles ya han lanzado todas sus propuestas para intentar reinar en la gama alta. Por si nos quedaba alguna duda, 2019 vuelve a dejar claro que la cámara es la característica estrella de los...

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  Published: 2019-11-17, Author: Mike , review by: notebookcheck.org

  • ergonomía confortable, buen funcionamiento del sistema, Puerto USB 3.1 Tipo C
  • las cuatro cámaras sufren la misma distorsión del ojo de pez, duración de la batería relativamente corta
  • La review del smartphone de Sony Xperia 5. Dispositivo de prueba cortesía de Cyberport.El Sony Xperia 5 es un gran smartphone en su mayor parte. Nuestra unidad de revisión no sólo ofrece un buen rendimiento del sistema, sino también una pantalla brill...

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