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Xperia 5 128GB review: worth buying?

Created date: 2019-09-06 05:08:53, Updated date: 2020-04-16 19:56:30

We've conducted a detailed review of the Xperia 5 128GB, looking into its battery, how easy it is to use the camera, and whether the CPU performance is high or low. Not only that, but we've also evaluated how portable and easy to hold it is, as well as how nice the display is.

Features, Performance, and Reviews for the Xperia 5 128GB

Xperia 5 128GB 's size

The "Xperia 5 128GB" is 68.0mm wide, 158.0mm tall, and 8.2mm thick. At this size, a man with large hands would be able to operate it comfortably with one hand, but it may feel a bit large for a woman with small hands. In the case of the "Xperia 5 128GB", it weighs about 164.0g. The weight is such that it's hardly noticeable even when using one-handed. However, some people may find it tiring to use for long periods.

In giving an overall rating to the "Xperia 5 128GB", while it may be slightly difficult to hold, it shouldn't be much of a problem when considering its general strengths and weaknesses.

Xperia 5 128GB 's screen

The "Xperia 5 128GB" has a 6.1inch screen. The smartphone has a large, impressive screen, which allows you to enjoy photos and videos to the fullest. It is also very good for writing business documents and doing other work.

The screen of the "Xperia 5 128GB" is extremely clear, and it's able to display everything from images to videos and even video game graphics in perfect clarity.

The CPU performance of Xperia 5 128GB

The "Xperia 5 128GB" has an extremely high processing power of 2.84GHz+2.42GHz+1.78GHz×8(8.0-cores), so it can smoothly run any app out there with ease. Its performance ranks among the top-class of all smartphones released to date. It's well suited to running even the most demanding of 3D games with ease.

The "Xperia 5 128GB" has a very high RAM capacity at 6.0GB. There are few cases where the RAM capacity would be insufficient, so it is also well suited to multitasking. It's unlikely to feel slow even when switching between several different apps.

The "Xperia 5 128GB" is an exceptional high-end smartphone. You will be fully content with its performance in all areas. It is a must-have for you if operation performance is important for you.

Xperia 5 128GB 's storage capacity

The "Xperia 5 128GB" has 128.0GB of data storage, which is perfect for people who frequently take photos and videos. It is suited to taking both photos and videos, and is unlikely to feel inconvenient even with lots of apps or games installed.

Since the "Xperia 5 128GB" is compatible with SD cards, you'll be able to easily expand your storage capacity; you won't need to worry about how much internal space it has.

The camera function of Xperia 5 128GB

The main camera of the "Xperia 5 128GB" has a capacity of 12.0MP pixels, and is adequate for normal use. But some users may feel dissatisfied with the picture quality.

The "Xperia 5 128GB" comes with a 8.0MP pixel camera, which is a standard level. It's perfectly fine for selfies, but may be not as satisfying if you wish to take photos of large numbers of people, or make printouts.

The battery performance of Xperia 5 128GB

The "Xperia 5 128GB" has a relatively large battery with 3140.0mAh. The "Xperia 5 128GB" has a good battery life compared to other smartphones. You won't feel stressed even if you spend all day surfing the web or on Twitter and you can also watch videos or play games on the go without having to worry too much about the battery. If you watch videos or play games for too long, however, you might want to watch your battery a bit.

Overall assessment of Xperia 5 128GB

The "Xperia 5 128GB" is a high-performance smartphone. You're not likely to experience any inconvenience in general use.

The merits and demerits of Xperia 5 128GB

The merits of Xperia 5 128GB

  • It's easy to hold and you can even comfortably use it with one hand.
  • With the large display you can comfortably use it to watch videos and play games.
  • Photos and videos are beautiful to look at on the clear screen.
  • It has a high performance CPU, meaning that even 3D games run smoothly.

The demerits of Xperia 5 128GB

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Specifications of Xperia 5 128GB

Xperia 5 128GB
ImageXperia 5 128GB
MakerSony
Release date2019-10
ColorBlue/Red/Black/Grey
OSAndroid
Dimensions (width x height x thickness)68.0mm x 158.0mm x 8.2mm
Weight164.0g
Display size6.1inch
Display typeOLED
Screen resolution (width x height)1080 x 2520
Pixel density449ppi
Battery capacity3140.0mAh
ChipsetQualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855
CPU specs2.84GHz+2.42GHz+1.78GHz×8(8.0-cores)
RAM size6.0GB
Storage size128.0GB
Rear-camera resolution12.0MP
Front-camera resolution8.0MP

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