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Sony Xperia 5 Plus phone review — specs and Genze score

Sony Xperia 5 Plus Specifications

Unofficial preliminary specifications

Sony

6 / 8 GB RAM · Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)

  • Cancelled
  • 8.1mm thickness
  • Android 10
  • 128GB/256GB storage, microSDXC

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Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 7
Display 7.1
Performance 8.8
Camera 8.5
Body 6.8
Gaming 8
Software 4.4
Connectivity 5.8
Sensors 7.2
Software updates
Clean software
Heating
Media
Genze total: 7.4/10

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Quick specifications

6.6"

1080x2520 pixels

12MP

2160p

6/8GB RAM

Snapdragon 855

4000mAh

18W

Score breakdown

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7.4 /10
Performance 8.8/10
Battery 7/10
Display 7.1/10
Camera 8.5/10
Body 6.8/10
Gaming 8/10
Software 4.4/10
Connectivity 5.8/10
Sensors 7.2/10
7 nm 2.84 GHz BT 5.0

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Full specifications

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands LTE
5G bands SA/NSA
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G (2+ Gbps DL)
Announced Not announced yet
Status Cancelled
Dimensions 168.2 x 71.6 x 8.1 mm (6.62 x 2.82 x 0.32 in)
Weight -
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
SIM ?? Nano-SIM
?? Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
??? IP65/IP68 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type OLED, HDR BT.2020
Size 6.6 inches, 101.8 cm2 (~84.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~415 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 6
??? Triluminos display

X-Reality Engine
OS Android 10
Chipset Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
CPU Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
GPU Adreno 640
Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Internal 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Quad 12 MP, (wide), 1/1.5", predictive dual pixel PDAF, 5-axis OIS

8 MP, (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom

64 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8??m, PDAF, OIS

12 MP, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/3.4", 1.0??m

2 MP, TOF 3D, (depth)
Features Color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking
Video 4K@24/30/60fps HDR, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS)
Single 8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12??m
Features HDR
Video 1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS)
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack Yes
??? 24-bit/192kHz audio

Dynamic vibration system
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC Yes
Radio No
USB USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Type Li-Ion 4000 mAh
Charging 18W wired, PD2.0
Colors Blue, Red, Black, Grey

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sony Xperia 5 Plus worth buying in 2026?

Sony Xperia 5 Plus is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 7.4/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.

Is Sony Xperia 5 Plus good for gaming?

Sony Xperia 5 Plus scores 80/100 on our gaming index (chipset, display smoothness, and thermals). Casual and mid-tier titles usually run well; for competitive esports, compare frame stability and heating against phones in the same price band.

What is the battery capacity of Sony Xperia 5 Plus?

Sony Xperia 5 Plus has a 4,000 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What display size does Sony Xperia 5 Plus have?

Sony Xperia 5 Plus features a 6.60-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.

Is Sony Xperia 5 Plus water resistant?

Sony Xperia 5 Plus is rated IP68. Always follow manufacturer guidance for liquids and dust exposure.

How much RAM does Sony Xperia 5 Plus have?

Sony Xperia 5 Plus is available with 6 / 8 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.

What is the Genze score for Sony Xperia 5 Plus?

Genze rates Sony Xperia 5 Plus 7.4/10 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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