Screen size
equal specsXperia 5 II6.1"
Xperia 5 IV6.1"
Quick verdict
Xperia 5 IV leads the measured specs 6-3.
Measured wins
Xperia 5 II
3
spec wins
Ties
13
equal specs
Xperia 5 IV
6
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
equal specsTechnology
Xperia 5 II
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Xperia 5 IV
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Xperia 5 II
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Xperia 5 IV
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Xperia 5 II
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Xperia 5 IV
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Xperia 5 II
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
Resolution
equal specsRefresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
Pixel density
equal specsCPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
equal specsMain camera
equal specsFront camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
equal specsWi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
equal specsXperia 5 IV
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66 - Europe, 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, 71 - USA, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66 - Asia
5G bands
Xperia 5 II
1, 3, 8, 28, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Xperia 5 IV
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - Europe, 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - USA, 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - Asia
Speed
Xperia 5 II
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G
Xperia 5 IV
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
Xperia 5 II
2020, September 17
Xperia 5 IV
2022, September 01
Status
Xperia 5 II
Available. Released 2020, October 12
Xperia 5 IV
Available. Released 2022, September 22
Dimensions
Xperia 5 II
158 x 68 x 8 mm (6.22 x 2.68 x 0.31 in)
Xperia 5 IV
156 x 67 x 8.2 mm (6.14 x 2.64 x 0.32 in)
Weight
Xperia 5 II
163 g (5.75 oz)
Xperia 5 IV
172 g (6.07 oz)
Build
Xperia 5 II
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
Xperia 5 IV
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame
SIM
Xperia 5 II
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Xperia 5 IV
· Nano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Xperia 5 II
IP65/IP68 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Xperia 5 IV
IP65/IP68 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
Xperia 5 II
OLED, 120Hz, HDR BT.2020
Xperia 5 IV
OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR BT.2020
Size
Xperia 5 II
6.1 inches, 86.9 cm2 (~80.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Xperia 5 IV
6.1 inches, 86.9 cm2 (~83.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Xperia 5 II
1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~449 ppi density)
Xperia 5 IV
1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~449 ppi density)
Protection
Xperia 5 II
Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Xperia 5 IV
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Other
Xperia 5 II
Triluminos display X-Reality Engine
Xperia 5 IV
-
OS
Xperia 5 II
Android 10, upgradable to Android 12
Xperia 5 IV
Android 12, upgradable to Android 13
Chipset
Xperia 5 II
Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+)
Xperia 5 IV
Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPU
Xperia 5 II
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
Xperia 5 IV
Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Xperia 5 II
Adreno 650
Xperia 5 IV
Adreno 730
Card slot
Xperia 5 II
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Xperia 5 IV
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal
Xperia 5 II
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Xperia 5 IV
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Other
Xperia 5 II
UFS 3.0
Xperia 5 IV
UFS 3.X
Triple
Xperia 5 II
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
Xperia 5 IV
12 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.7", 1.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 60mm (telephoto), 1/3.5", dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 124˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/2.5", dual pixel PDAF
Features
Xperia 5 II
Zeiss optics, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking
Xperia 5 IV
Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking
Video
Xperia 5 II
4K@24/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p, 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS
Xperia 5 IV
4K@24/25/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS
Single
Xperia 5 II
8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Xperia 5 IV
12 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm
Features
Xperia 5 II
HDR
Xperia 5 IV
HDR
Video
Xperia 5 II
1080p@30fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS
Xperia 5 IV
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS
Loudspeaker
Xperia 5 II
Yes, with stereo speakers
Xperia 5 IV
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Xperia 5 II
Yes
Xperia 5 IV
Yes
Other
Xperia 5 II
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio Dynamic vibration system
Xperia 5 IV
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio Dynamic vibration system Snapdragon Sound
WLAN
Xperia 5 II
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Xperia 5 IV
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
Xperia 5 II
5.1, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
Xperia 5 IV
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
Positioning
Xperia 5 II
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
Xperia 5 IV
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC
Xperia 5 II
Yes
Xperia 5 IV
Yes
Radio
Xperia 5 II
No
Xperia 5 IV
No
USB
Xperia 5 II
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
Xperia 5 IV
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG, video output
Sensors
Xperia 5 II
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Xperia 5 IV
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Other
Xperia 5 II
-
Xperia 5 IV
Native Sony Alpha camera support
Type
Xperia 5 II
Li-Ion 4000 mAh
Xperia 5 IV
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging
Xperia 5 II
21W wired, PD3.0, 50% in 30 min
Xperia 5 IV
Wired, PD3.0, 50% in 30 min Wireless Reverse wireless
Colors
Xperia 5 II
Black, Grey, Blue, Pink
Xperia 5 IV
Green, Black, Ecru White
Models
Xperia 5 II
SO-52A, XQ-AS52, XQ-AS62, XQ-AS72, A002SO, SOG02
Xperia 5 IV
XQCQ62B-GC, XQCQ62G.GC, XQ-CQ72/B2TWCX0, XQ-CQ72/C2TWCX0, XQ-CQ72/G2TWCX0, XQCQ54C0B.YD, XQCQ54C0G.YD, XQCQ54C0C.YD, XQ-CQ54, XQ-CQ72, A204SO
Price
Xperia 5 II
About 650 EUR
Xperia 5 IV
£ 209.99 / € 308.88