Sony Xperia M5

General Information

• Colors:
• Black, White, Gold

• Models:
• E5603, E5606, E5653

• SAR:
• 0.32 W/kg (head)     1.39 W/kg (body)    

• SAR EU:
• 0.19 W/kg (head)     0.40 W/kg (body)    

• Price:
• About 110 EUR

Network/Bearer

• Technology:
• GSM / HSPA / LTE

• 2G bands:
• GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

• 3G bands:
• HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - E5603, E5653, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - E5606

• 4G bands:
• LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - E5603, LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 28(700), 40(2300) - E5653

• Speed:
• HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

Launch

• Announced:
• 2015, August

• Status:
• Available. Released 2015, September

Physical Specifications

• Dimensions:
• 145 x 72 x 7.6 mm (5.71 x 2.83 x 0.30 in)

• Weight:
• 142.5 g (5.04 oz)

• SIM:
• Nano-SIM, IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

Display

• Type:
• IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

• Size:
• 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~66.0% screen-to-body ratio)

• Resolution:
• 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)

• Protection:
• Scratch-resistant glass

Platform

• OS:
• Android 5.0.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)

• Chipset:
• Mediatek MT6795 Helio X10 (28 nm)

• CPU:
• Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53

• GPU:
• PowerVR G6200

Memory

• Card slot:
• microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

• Internal:
• 16GB 3GB RAM

Main Camera

• Single:
• 21.2 MP, f/2.2, PDAF

• Features:
• LED flash, HDR, panorama

• Video:
• 2160p@30fps, HDR

Selfie Camera

• Single:
• 13 MP, f/2.0, AF

• Video:
• 1080p@30fps

Sound

• Loudspeaker:
• Yes

• 3.5mm jack:
• Yes, Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Connectivity

• WLAN:
• Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot

• Bluetooth:
• 4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX

• GPS:
• Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS

• NFC:
• Yes

• Radio:
• FM radio, RDS

• USB:
• microUSB 2.0

Features

• Sensors:
• Accelerometer, proximity, compass

• Messaging:
• SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, IM, Push Email

• Browser:
• HTML5

Battery

• Browser:
• HTML5, Non-removable Li-Ion 2600 mAh battery

• Stand-by:
• Up to 671 h (2G) / Up to 656 h (3G)

• Talk time:
• Up to 11 h 49 min (2G) / Up to 12 h 11 min (3G)

• Music play:
• Up to 62 h 30 min

Tests

• Performance:
• Basemark OS II: 804 / Basemark OS II 2.0: 860Basemark X: 7780

• Display:
• Contrast ratio: 839 (nominal), 2.69(sunlight)

• Camera:
• Photo / Video

• Loudspeaker:
• Voice 65dB / Noise 64dB / Ring 68dB

• Audio quality:
• Noise -94.1dB / Crosstalk -93.4dB