Screen size
Quick verdict
Xperia 10 II leads the measured specs 9-3.
Measured wins
Xperia 10 II
9
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
7
equal specs
Xperia M5
3
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Xperia 10 II
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Xperia M5
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Xperia 10 II
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Xperia M5
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Xperia 10 II
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 2100
Xperia M5
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - E5603, E5653, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - E5606
4G bands
Xperia 10 II
1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
equal specsRAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
equal specsWi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Xperia M5
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - E5603, 2, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 17, 28 - E5606, 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40 - E5653
Speed
Xperia 10 II
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat11 600/75 Mbps
Xperia M5
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Announced
Xperia 10 II
2020, February 24
Xperia M5
2015, August. Released 2015, September
Status
Xperia 10 II
Available. Released 2020, May 05
Xperia M5
Discontinued
Dimensions
Xperia 10 II
157 x 69 x 8.2 mm (6.18 x 2.72 x 0.32 in)
Xperia M5
145 x 72 x 7.6 mm (5.71 x 2.83 x 0.30 in)
Weight
Xperia 10 II
151 g (5.33 oz)
Xperia M5
142.5 g (5.04 oz)
Build
Xperia 10 II
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), plastic frame
Xperia M5
-
SIM
Xperia 10 II
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Xperia M5
Nano-SIM
Other
Xperia 10 II
IP65/IP68 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Xperia M5
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
Xperia 10 II
OLED
Xperia M5
IPS LCD
Size
Xperia 10 II
6.0 inches, 84.1 cm2 (~77.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Xperia M5
5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~66.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Xperia 10 II
1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~457 ppi density)
Xperia M5
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
Protection
Xperia 10 II
Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Xperia M5
Scratch-resistant glass
OS
Xperia 10 II
Android 10, upgradable to Android 12
Xperia M5
Android 5.0.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
Xperia 10 II
Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm)
Xperia M5
Mediatek MT6795 Helio X10 (28 nm)
CPU
Xperia 10 II
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Xperia M5
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Xperia 10 II
Adreno 610
Xperia M5
PowerVR G6200
Card slot
Xperia 10 II
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Xperia M5
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Xperia 10 II
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Xperia M5
16GB 3GB RAM
Other
Xperia 10 II
-
Xperia M5
eMMC 5.0
Triple
Xperia 10 II
12 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", PDAF 8 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/4.0", PDAF, 2x optical zoom 8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0"
Xperia M5
-
Features
Xperia 10 II
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Xperia M5
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Xperia 10 II
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Xperia M5
4K@30fps, HDR
Single
Xperia 10 II
-
Xperia M5
21.2 MP, f/2.2, PDAF
Single
Xperia 10 II
8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4.0"
Xperia M5
13 MP, f/2.0, AF
Features
Xperia 10 II
HDR
Xperia M5
-
Video
Xperia 10 II
1080p@30fps
Xperia M5
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Xperia 10 II
Yes
Xperia M5
Yes
3.5mm jack
Xperia 10 II
Yes
Xperia M5
Yes
Other
Xperia 10 II
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
Xperia M5
-
WLAN
Xperia 10 II
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Xperia M5
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
Xperia 10 II
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Xperia M5
4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX
Positioning
Xperia 10 II
GPS, GLONASS
Xperia M5
GPS, GLONASS
NFC
Xperia 10 II
Yes
Xperia M5
Yes
Radio
Xperia 10 II
No
Xperia M5
FM radio, RDS
USB
Xperia 10 II
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Xperia M5
microUSB 2.0
Sensors
Xperia 10 II
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Xperia M5
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Type
Xperia 10 II
Li-Po 3600 mAh
Xperia M5
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Xperia 10 II
18W wired, PD, QC3
Xperia M5
-
Stand-by
Xperia 10 II
-
Xperia M5
Up to 671 h (2G) / Up to 656 h (3G)
Talk time
Xperia 10 II
-
Xperia M5
Up to 11 h 49 min (2G) / Up to 12 h 11 min (3G)
Music play
Xperia 10 II
-
Xperia M5
Up to 62 h 30 min
Colors
Xperia 10 II
Black, White, Mint Green, Berry Blue
Xperia M5
Black, White, Gold
Models
Xperia 10 II
XQ-AU51, XQ-AU52, SO-41A
Xperia M5
E5603, E5606, E5653
Price
Xperia 10 II
About 700 EUR
Xperia M5
About 110 EUR
SAR
Xperia 10 II
-
Xperia M5
0.32 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
Xperia 10 II
-
Xperia M5
0.19 W/kg (head) 0.40 W/kg (body)