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Sony CMD CD5 phone review — specs and Genze score

Sony CMD CD5 Specifications

Sony

Released 2000, Jun 15

  • 139g, 26mm thickness
  • Feature phone
  • No card slot

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Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 0.9
Display 4.9
Performance 2.3
Camera 4.8
Body 5.2
Gaming 3.5
Software 4.4
Connectivity 5.8
Sensors 7.2
Software updates
Clean software
Heating
Media
Genze total: 3.7/10

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Quick specifications

 

97x32 pixels, 4 lines

NO

No video recorder

 

500mAh

Score breakdown

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3.7 /10
Performance 2.3/10
Battery 0.9/10
Display 4.9/10
Camera 4.8/10
Body 5.2/10
Gaming 3.5/10
Software 4.4/10
Connectivity 5.8/10
Sensors 7.2/10
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Full specifications

Technology GSM
2G bands GSM 900 / 1800
GPRS No
EDGE No
Announced 2000
Status Discontinued
Dimensions 139 x 45 x 26 mm, 120 cc (5.47 x 1.77 x 1.02 in)
Weight 139 g (4.90 oz)
SIM Mini-SIM
Type Monochrome graphic
Size
Resolution 97 x 32 pixels, 4 lines
??? Fixed icons

Jog Dial

Blue LCD crystals
Card slot No
Phonebook 100
Call records
??? Message templates
??? No
Loudspeaker No
Alert types Vibration; Monophonic ringtones
3.5mm jack No
??? Ringtones can be assigned to phonebook entries
WLAN No
Bluetooth No
Positioning No
Radio No
USB
Sensors
Messaging SMS
Browser
Clock Yes
Alarm Yes
Games No
Java No
??? Predictive text input

2 vibration types
Type Removable Li-Ion 500 mAh battery
Stand-by 50 - 180 h
Talk time 4 - 6 h
Colors 3 (Silver, Metallic Blue and Metallic Black)

Sony CMD CD5 official images

Sony CMD CD5

Frequently asked questions

Is Sony CMD CD5 worth buying in 2026?

Sony CMD CD5 is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 3.7/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.

What is the battery capacity of Sony CMD CD5?

Sony CMD CD5 has a 500 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What is the Genze score for Sony CMD CD5?

Genze rates Sony CMD CD5 3.7/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.

Where do these specifications come from?

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.

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