Verdict
The Sony Xperia 5 II is a compact powerhouse that combines a stunning design with top-of-the-line features. From its impressive camera capabilities and high-refresh-rate display to its powerful performance and audio prowess, the Xperia 5 II caters to a wide range of users.
PRICE LIST | |
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Price in Pakistan | PKR 120,000 Expected |
Other Countries | $432 €411 £343 ¥3132 ₹36360 ﷼1620 Expected |
NETWORK | |
Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) |
3G Bands | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
4G Bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66 |
5G Bands | 1, 3, 8, 28, 77, 78 SA/NSA |
Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G |
LAUNCH | |
Announced | 2020, September 17 |
Status | Available. Released 2020, October 12 |
BODY | |
Dimensions | 158 x 68 x 8 mm (6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 in) |
Weight | 163 g (5.75 oz) |
Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame |
SIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
DISPLAY | |
Size | 6.1 inches, 86.9 cm2 (~80.9% screen-to-body ratio) |
Resolution | 1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~449 ppi density) |
Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 |
PLATFORM | |
OS | Android 10, upgradable to Android 12 |
Chipset | Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+) |
CPU | Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) |
GPU | Adreno 650 |
MEMORY | |
Card Slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
Internal | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM |
MAIN CAMERA | |
Triple | 12 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.7", 1.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 70mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, PDAF, 3x optical zoom, OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 124˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/2.55", Dual Pixel PDAF |
Features | Zeiss optics, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking |
Video | 4K@24/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p, 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS |
FRONT CAMERA | |
Single | 8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4", 1.12µm |
Features | HDR |
Video | 1080p@30fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS |
SOUND | |
Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
3.5mm jack | Yes |
COMMS | |
WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA |
Bluetooth | 5.1, A2DP, aptX HD, LE |
Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS |
NFC | Yes |
Radio | No |
USB | USB Type-C 3.1, OTG |
FEATURES | |
Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum |
BATTERY | |
Type | Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable |
Charging | 21W wired, PD3.0, 50% in 30 min (advertised) |
MISC | |
Colors | Black, Grey, Blue, Pink |
Models | SO-52A, XQ-AS52, XQ-AS62, XQ-AS72, A002SO, SOG02 |
Design and Display
The Xperia 5 II boasts a sleek and elegant design that reflects Sony’s commitment to craftsmanship. The 6.1-inch OLED display is not only vibrant and sharp but also supports a 120Hz refresh rate, ensuring smooth and fluid visuals. The HDR OLED display, with a resolution of 1080 x 2520 pixels, brings content to life with vivid colors and deep blacks, making it a treat for multimedia enthusiasts.
Performance and Storage
The Xperia 5 II is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 5G processor, coupled with 8GB of RAM. This hardware combination provides a smooth and responsive user experience, whether you’re multitasking, gaming, or streaming content. The device’s 5G capability ensures fast download speeds and low latency, keeping you connected in the era of high-speed connectivity. Running on Android 10, the Xperia 5 II offers a seamless and intuitive user interface.
Camera System
One of the standout features of the Xperia 5 II is its versatile camera system. The triple-lens setup includes three 12-megapixel cameras – a standard lens, a 12MP ultra-wide lens, and 12MP a telephoto lens. This combination allows users to capture stunning photos in various scenarios, from sweeping landscapes to detailed close-ups. With features like Eye Tracking, Zeiss optics, LED flash, and panorama, the Xperia 5 II ensures that you never miss the perfect shot.
Battery and Connectivity
Equipped with a 4,000mAh battery, the Xperia 5 II offers reliable all-day battery life. The device supports 21W fast charging, allowing you to quickly top up your battery when needed. With compatibility for Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, Bluetooth 5.1, GPS, GLONASS, NFC, and USB Type-C 3.1, the Redmi K70 boasts excellent connectivity. You may enjoy high-speed internet connectivity, file sharing, and navigation with ease thanks to these sophisticated connectivity choices.
Here is an overview of the pricing information for the Sony Xperia 5 II in Pakistan:
Please note that pricing details are subject to change and may vary depending on the retailer or provider. It is always advisable to confirm the price before making a purchase.