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General

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Series

Xperia 11Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-1-vi-256gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

Xperia 51Maker product pagesony.es/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-v-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

XQ-EC542Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mobile/xperia-1m6/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026

XQ-DE542Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mobile/xperia-5m5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026

GTIN / EAN

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AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

15 May 20243Press releasesony.co.uk/presscentre/sony-announces-latest-premium-smartphone-xperia-1-viRead 5 October 2026

1 September 20233Press releasesony.co.uk/presscentre/sony-introduces-its-latest-premium-smartphone-xperia-5-vRead 5 October 2026

Status

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PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

Sony Xperia 1 V11Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Sony-Xperia-1-VI-and-Xperia-10-VI-officially-confirmed-for-May-15-launch.834668.0.htmlRead 23 October 2026Notebookcheck calls the Xperia 1 VI the successor to the Xperia 1 V.

Sony Xperia 5 IV13Reviewm.gsmarena.com/sony_xperia_5_v_is_launching_on_september_1-news-59667.phpRead 23 October 2026GSMArena says Sony is announcing the Xperia 5 V as the successor to the Xperia 5 IV.

SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

Sony Xperia 1 VII12Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Sony-Xperia-1-VII-now-official-before-WH-1000XM6-release-with-upgraded-cameras-and-Walkman-audio-components.1014650.0.htmlRead 23 October 2026Notebookcheck calls the Xperia 1 VII a direct replacement for last year's Xperia 1 VI.

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Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

GB, EU3Press releasesony.co.uk/presscentre/sony-announces-latest-premium-smartphone-xperia-1-viRead 5 October 2026Maker UK launch release explicitly offers UK and euro-market purchase, independently supported by original Sony Austria review unit and exact European XQ-EC54 manual identity. Page language alone is not used.

PL11Retailer pagescentre.pl/produkt/sony/4589771649626/smartfon-sony-xperia-5-v-czarny-XQDE54.htmlRead 5 October 2026Polish authorized Sony retailer explicitly identifies exact Black XQ-DE54, with a retail price and Polish-store sales listing. Temporarily unavailable stock does not erase the source market. Other country or storage variants not inferred from page language alone.

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Black3Press releasesony.co.uk/presscentre/sony-announces-latest-premium-smartphone-xperia-1-viRead 5 October 2026Only Black reference is represented. Scarlet and other regional configurations excluded.

Black3Press releasesony.co.uk/presscentre/sony-introduces-its-latest-premium-smartphone-xperia-5-vRead 5 October 2026Only Black reference represented. Other colours/channel configurations excluded.

Form factor

Bar2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mobile/xperia-1m6/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Bar2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mobile/xperia-5m5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026

OS support period (claimed)iYears of OS updates promised by the maker. Do not convert a number of Android generations into years, or mix an EU minimum counted from end of sale with a launch-based promise.

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Security support period (claimed)iYears of security updates promised by the maker. State when the period starts in the source note. A regulatory minimum counted from end of market placement is a different basis.

4years1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-1-vi-256gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026Maker four-year security promise. Starting basis is not stated in this specification. Exact published end date retained separately. Three Android upgrades are not converted to years.

3years1Maker product pagesony.es/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-v-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026Maker expressly promises 3 years security. Starting basis unstated in checked fullspec. Exact end date retained separately. Two Android upgrades are not converted into OS years.

Security updates untiliPublished end date of security support for the exact model. Do not calculate a date from a rounded number of years.

1 April 20287Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/articles/00304000Read 5 October 2026Exact XQ-EC54 published end date, not calculated from a rounded year promise.

1 August 202610Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/articles/00304000Read 5 October 2026Original table expressly states exact XQ-DE54 end date. Later voluntary September 2026 patch does not change the published guaranteed support end.

Body

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HeightiBody height in portrait orientation. Foldables use the unfolded body.

162mm1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-1-vi-256gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

154mm1Maker product pagesony.es/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-v-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

WidthiBody width in portrait orientation.

74mm1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-1-vi-256gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

68mm1Maker product pagesony.es/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-v-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

Thickness

8.2mm1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-1-vi-256gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026Published body thickness. Camera protrusion thickness is not specified.

8.6mm1Maker product pagesony.es/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-v-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

Thickness with camera bump

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Folded dimensions

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WeightiHandset weight without accessories. Colour and material differences belong in variants.

192g(6.8 oz)1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-1-vi-256gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

182g(6.4 oz)1Maker product pagesony.es/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-v-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

Frame

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Aluminium6Reviewgsmarena.com/sony_xperia_5_v-review-2605.phpRead 5 October 2026Original exact-model Body table expressly says aluminium. Generic metal in other source alone not used.

Front

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 21Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-1-vi-256gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 25Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Sony-Xperia-5-V-review-Compact-premium-smartphone-with-professional-camera.756123.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026

BackiMaterial of the back cover as the maker names it. Aluminium is a metal back cover, as on a unibody. Silicone is a back the maker calls silicone, even with a leather or fabric look. A mixed back, such as metal with a glass insert, is Other.

Glass1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-1-vi-256gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026Manufacturer identifies Gorilla Glass Victus on the rear.

Glass5Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Sony-Xperia-5-V-review-Compact-premium-smartphone-with-professional-camera.756123.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026

Dust and water rating

IPX5, IPX8, IP6X1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-1-vi-256gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

IPX5, IPX8, IP6X1Maker product pagesony.es/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-v-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

Water resistance depth

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Water resistance time

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MIL-STD-810

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SIM capacityiPhysical nano-SIM slots and maximum simultaneously active eSIMs. These counts are alternatives and must not be added to infer total active subscriptions.

Nano-SIMs1Active eSIM capacity1eSIM onlyNo2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mobile/xperia-1m6/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Printed page 22: XQ-EC54 has one nano-SIM and one active eSIM plus separate microSD. Two active eSIMs from later VII/VIII are not inherited.

Nano-SIMs1Active eSIM capacity1eSIM onlyNo2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mobile/xperia-5m5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original XQ-DE54 section supports one physical nano-SIM and one eSIM simultaneously, with independent microSD. DE72 dual-physical-SIM arrangement excluded. Two active eSIMs not established.

Stylus

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Stylus name

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Display

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Screen sizeiMaker diagonal for the main display as a full rectangle. Rounded corners and cutouts reduce the viewable area.

6.5in(16.5 cm)1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-1-vi-256gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

6.1in(15.5 cm)1Maker product pagesony.es/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-v-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

Resolution

1080 × 2340px1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-1-vi-256gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

1080 × 2520px1Maker product pagesony.es/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-v-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

Pixel density

396.5ppi=CalculatedFrom Screen size and Resolution

449.5ppi=CalculatedFrom Screen size and Resolution

Aspect ratio

19.5:91Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-1-vi-256gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

21:91Maker product pagesony.es/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-v-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

Display type

LTPO OLED9Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Sony-Xperia-1-VI-The-high-end-smartphone-with-an-outstanding-battery-life-is-the-first-choice-for-photo-enthusiasts.871843.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Original exact-device Display section explicitly says LTPO OLED and adaptive 1-120 Hz. LTPO is not inferred merely from variability.

OLED1Maker product pagesony.es/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-v-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

Display type (as published)

FHD+ HDR OLED1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-1-vi-256gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

FHD+ HDR OLED1Maker product pagesony.es/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-v-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

Max refresh rateiHighest stated display refresh rate. Game-only or app-specific modes must be identified in the source note.

120Hz1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-1-vi-256gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

120Hz1Maker product pagesony.es/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-v-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026Maker 120 Hz maximum. Original review permits manual 60/120 selection and expressly says no dynamic adjustment, so an adaptive minimum is not inferred.

Min refresh rateiLowest stated adaptive display refresh rate. A variable refresh display does not itself prove an LTPO backplane.

1Hz9Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Sony-Xperia-1-VI-The-high-end-smartphone-with-an-outstanding-battery-life-is-the-first-choice-for-photo-enthusiasts.871843.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026

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Touch sampling rateiStandard touch sampling rate the maker states. A figure the maker ties to a game, boost or instant mode goes in the instant field. When the maker names no mode, the figure is stored here and the source note quotes the wording.

240Hz1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-1-vi-256gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

240Hz1Maker product pagesony.es/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-v-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

Instant touch samplingiHighest touch sampling rate the maker states for a game, boost or instant mode.

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Display brightness (typical, claimed)iMaker stated typical brightness, not a reviewer measurement or automatic outdoor mode. On a foldable, the main inner screen.

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Outdoor brightness (claimed)iMaker stated outdoor or high-brightness-mode value. A peak outdoor claim need not be full-screen sustained brightness.

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Peak display brightness (claimed)iManufacturer-stated peak brightness. Store HDR, window size and operating mode only as stated in the source note. Outdoor/HBM claims use the separate field. On a foldable, the main inner screen.

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Minimum brightness

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Colour depth per channeliBits for each RGB colour channel, not total bits per pixel. A 24-bit RGB pixel means 8 bits per channel. No native-versus-dithered assumption.

10bits1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-1-vi-256gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026Published 10-bit tonal gradation. Native versus dithered panel depth is not specified. Maker DCI-P3 100% has no explicit coverage-versus-volume or coordinate basis in checked text and is not represented as numeric coverage.

10bits1Maker product pagesony.es/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-v-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026Published 10-bit tonal gradation. Native versus dithered panel depth unstated. Unqualified DCI-P3 100% claim lacks coverage-versus-volume or coordinate basis, so numeric coverage omitted.

DCI-P3 coverage

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HDR playback formatsiHDR formats the phone can display or play back. Recorded video HDR formats use the separate video field.

HDR10, HLG9Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Sony-Xperia-1-VI-The-high-end-smartphone-with-an-outstanding-battery-life-is-the-first-choice-for-photo-enthusiasts.871843.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Original display section explicitly names HDR10 and HLG playback. Recording formats are distinct.

HDR10, HLG5Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Sony-Xperia-5-V-review-Compact-premium-smartphone-with-professional-camera.756123.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Original actual-device Display prose explicitly names HDR10 and HLG playback. Recorded HDR in full manual is HLG/BT.2020, omitted because recording-HDR enum does not support HLG.

PWM dimming frequency

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Always-on display

Yes2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mobile/xperia-1m6/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Charging chapter explicitly allows date, time, battery and notifications when screen off via Always show time and info.

Yes2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mobile/xperia-5m5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original charging chapter explicitly says Always show time and info in Sleep mode.

Front camera cutout

None2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mobile/xperia-1m6/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original front hardware diagram places front camera above display in the bezel.

None2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mobile/xperia-5m5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original diagram places front camera above display in bezel.

Cover screen sizeiThe outer screen of a foldable, or a second screen on the back of a phone, such as on the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max.

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Cover screen resolutioniWidth and height as the screen stands when the closed phone, or the phone with a rear screen, is held upright. Some makers print the long side first, such as Motorola's 1272 x 1080 for a screen that is 1080 px wide.

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Cover screen refresh rate

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Cover screen type

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Platform

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OS at launch

Android 141Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-1-vi-256gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

Android 131Maker product pagesony.es/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-v-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

Software

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Sony UI5Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Sony-Xperia-5-V-review-Compact-premium-smartphone-with-professional-camera.756123.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026

Latest stable OS (verified)iLatest stable OS explicitly verified for the exact model on the source accessed date. A downloadable manual, beta, or launch specification does not prove a stable update rollout.

Android 166Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/articles/SX243901Read 5 October 2026Current stable-version overview expressly lists Android 16 for Xperia 1 VI. Region and carrier rollout varies.

Android 159Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/software/00342827Read 5 October 2026Original exact 128 GB software overview explicitly lists stable Android 15 upgrade on 15 January 2025. Latest 67.2.A.3.194 on 24 September 2026 is security/black-screen correction. Current stable 15 confirmed, not inferred from updated manual alone. Rollout varies by region/carrier.

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 31Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-1-vi-256gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 21Maker product pagesony.es/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-v-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

Process

4nm10Maker spec sheet (PDF)docs.qualcomm.com/bundle/publicresource/87-71408-1_REV_D_Snapdragon_8_gen_3_Mobile_Platform_Product_Brief.pdfRead 5 October 2026Chip maker original product brief explicitly states 4 nm for exact Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. Generic support for faster USB, memory or charging does not prove handset implementation.

4nm8Maker spec sheet (PDF)qualcomm.com/content/dam/qcomm-martech/dm-assets/documents/Snapdragon-8-Gen-2-Product-Brief.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original chip-maker 4 nm process. Generic supported USB, memory, Wi-Fi 7 and charging not inherited as actual handset implementation.

CPU cores

89Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Sony-Xperia-1-VI-The-high-end-smartphone-with-an-outstanding-battery-life-is-the-first-choice-for-photo-enthusiasts.871843.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026

85Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Sony-Xperia-5-V-review-Compact-premium-smartphone-with-professional-camera.756123.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026

CPU configurationiCPU core counts, names and maximum clocks for the exact chipset configuration. Do not copy clocks from another regional chip or generic faster chip edition.

ASony Xperia 1 VI

Count	Core	Max clock (GHz)
1	ARM Cortex-X4	3.3
3	ARM Cortex-A720	3.2
2	ARM Cortex-A720	3
2	ARM Cortex-A520	2.3

Source9Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Sony-Xperia-1-VI-The-high-end-smartphone-with-an-outstanding-battery-life-is-the-first-choice-for-photo-enthusiasts.871843.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Original actual-device table explicitly gives 1+3+2+2 Cortex-X4/A720/A720/A520 with rounded 3.3/3.2/3.0/2.3 GHz. Faster Galaxy edition excluded.

BSony Xperia 5 V

Count	Core	Max clock (GHz)
1	ARM Cortex-X3	3.2
2	ARM Cortex-A715	2.8
2	ARM Cortex-A710	2.8
3	ARM Cortex-A510	2

Source5Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Sony-Xperia-5-V-review-Compact-premium-smartphone-with-professional-camera.756123.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Original actual 8 GB/128 GB European unit publishes 1+2+2+3 Cortex-X3/A715/A710/A510 at rounded 3.2/2.8/2.8/2.0 GHz. For-Galaxy or generic current 3.36 GHz maxima excluded.

Max CPU clock

3.3GHz=CalculatedFrom CPU configuration

3.2GHz=CalculatedFrom CPU configuration

GPU

Qualcomm Adreno 7509Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Sony-Xperia-1-VI-The-high-end-smartphone-with-an-outstanding-battery-life-is-the-first-choice-for-photo-enthusiasts.871843.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026

Qualcomm Adreno 7405Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Sony-Xperia-5-V-review-Compact-premium-smartphone-with-professional-camera.756123.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026

NPU performance

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Memory

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RAM

12GB1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-1-vi-256gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026Only the European 12 GB physical RAM reference is represented. Other configurations and virtual memory are excluded.

8GB1Maker product pagesony.es/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-v-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026Only 8 GB physical RAM European reference represented. Actual installed RAM technology not found and not inferred from chipset support.

RAM typeiActual installed memory technology published for the phone. A chipset supported-memory list does not prove which type this device uses.

LPDDR5X9Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Sony-Xperia-1-VI-The-high-end-smartphone-with-an-outstanding-battery-life-is-the-first-choice-for-photo-enthusiasts.871843.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Original August 2024 Sony Austria test unit: 12 GB LPDDR5X, nominal 256 GB UFS 4.0, Android 14. European bands and single physical SIM/eSIM match XQ-EC54. No other-capacity or regional measurements inherited.

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Storage (nominal)iManufacturer nominal capacity before formatting, not available space. Published TB values use decimal SI conversion, 1 TB = 1000 GB. Literal maker GB values stay as published.

256GB1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-1-vi-256gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026Only nominal 256 GB reference capacity is represented. Other regional and storage configurations are excluded.

128GB1Maker product pagesony.es/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-v-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026Only nominal 128 GB represented. Asian 256 GB model excluded. Available free capacity is not nominal capacity.

Storage type

UFS 4.09Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Sony-Xperia-1-VI-The-high-end-smartphone-with-an-outstanding-battery-life-is-the-first-choice-for-photo-enthusiasts.871843.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026

UFS 3.15Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Sony-Xperia-5-V-review-Compact-premium-smartphone-with-professional-camera.756123.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Original actual 128 GB reference explicitly UFS 3.1. Xperia 1 V 256 GB UFS 4.0 not inherited. RAM technology remains unproved.

Memory card

microSD (own slot)2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mobile/xperia-1m6/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026

microSD (own slot)2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mobile/xperia-5m5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Max card size

1.5TB1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-1-vi-256gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026Up to 1.5 TB microSDXC converted using decimal SI to 1500 GB. Later 2 TB models excluded.

1TB1Maker product pagesony.es/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-v-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026Up-to 1 TB claim converted using decimal SI to 1000 GB.

Rear cameras

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Physical rear camerasiOne row per physical imaging camera. Sensor crops, optical-quality zoom modes, autofocus laser and depth scanners do not add photographic lenses. A colour or multispectral sensor is not a camera row, even when the maker gives it a megapixel figure. A depth camera with its own megapixel figure, such as a 2 MP depth camera, is a row with the depth role. A ToF or lidar scanner is not a row.

ASony Xperia 1 VI

Role	Resolution (MP)	Aperture (f/)	Focal length (35 mm equivalent) (mm)	Sensor optical format	Pixel size (µm)	Optical zoom	Field of view
Main	48	1.9	24	1/1.35 inch	Not available	Not available	84°
Telephoto	12	2.3	Not available	1/3.5 inch	1	7.1×	Not available
Ultrawide	12	2.2	16	1/2.5 inch	1.4	Not available	123°

Source1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-1-vi-256gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026Three physical cameras. Main 48 MP effective resolution versus 52 MP full-aspect. Its stated 2.24 micrometre pitch is 12 MP binned, so omitted. Single telephoto lens varies 85-170 mm with f/2.3 at 85 mm and f/3.5 at 170 mm. Widest aperture 2.3 retained, scalar focal length and variable field of view omitted. Longest physical optical zoom 7.1 is directly stated by maker launch release. Ultrawide 12 MP is distinct from VII 48 MP sensor. Exact sensor part numbers and autofocus subtypes not found.

BSony Xperia 5 V

Role	Resolution (MP)	Aperture (f/)	Focal length (35 mm equivalent) (mm)	Sensor optical format	Pixel size (µm)	Autofocus	OIS	Field of view
Main	48	1.9	24	1/1.35 inch	1.12	Dual Pixel PDAF	Yes	84°
Ultrawide	12	2.2	16	1/2.5 inch	1.4	Dual Pixel PDAF	Not available	123°

Source1Maker product pagesony.es/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-v-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026Two physical imaging lenses. Main 52 MP full-aspect, 48 MP effective and 12 MP still recording. Effective 48 MP stored. Maker 48 mm mode is a crop of 24 mm camera, not a telephoto lens or physical optical 2x zoom. Main 24 mm pitch 2.24 micrometre explicitly binned. Published 48 mm crop 1.12 pitch is separately corroborated by original camera review as native. Manufacturer 1/1.35 inch main size overrides Notebookcheck 1/3.5 typo.6Reviewgsmarena.com/sony_xperia_5_v-review-2605.phpRead 5 October 2026Original exact-model review independently lists native 1.12 micrometre main pitch, Dual Pixel PDAF/main OIS and Dual Pixel PDAF ultrawide. Optical-quality 2x crop is excluded from physical optical zoom. Sensor families and uncertain part numbers not stored.

Number of rear cameras

3=CalculatedFrom Physical rear cameras

2=CalculatedFrom Physical rear cameras

Main camera

48MP=CalculatedFrom Physical rear cameras

48MP=CalculatedFrom Physical rear cameras

Longest physical-lens optical zoomiLargest optical zoom factor of a physical telephoto lens. Optical-quality sensor crops and advertised zoom ranges are excluded.

7.1×=CalculatedFrom Physical rear cameras

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Maximum photo digital zoomiHighest stated digital zoom for photos. Video zoom can have a different limit. A total zoom factor such as Up to 100x counts, also when the maker adds AI processing to it.

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Flash

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Camera features

Real-time Eye AF, Real-time Tracking, Creative look, S-Cinetone for mobile1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-1-vi-256gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026Only actual current manufacturer feature names stored. VII AI Camerawork and Auto Framing excluded.

Photography Pro, Real-time Eye AF, Real-time Tracking, AI Super Resolution Zoom, Night shooting function, Creative Look, S-Cinetone for mobile1Maker product pagesony.es/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-v-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

Maximum rear video rate per resolutioniHighest stated capture frame rate at each resolution, including slow-motion modes. Lens restrictions and cloud-processed output must be named in the source note.

ASony Xperia 1 VI

Width (px)	Height (px)	Highest capture rate (fps)
3840	2160	120
1920	1080	120

Source2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mobile/xperia-1m6/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Current Video menu gives 4K/Full HD/HD and up to 120 fps rear-camera capture. 120 fps front use is excluded. Slow chapter independently proves 4K/Full HD 120. Original recorded HDR is HLG/BT.2020, omitted from enum because that value is unsupported. The manual specifically says 120 fps main camera only, using main camera for the rear camera system versus front camera. This does not establish 120 fps on every physical rear lens.

BSony Xperia 5 V

Width (px)	Height (px)	Highest capture rate (fps)
3840	2160	120
1920	1080	120

Source6Reviewgsmarena.com/sony_xperia_5_v-review-2605.phpRead 5 October 2026Original rear recording table expressly gives 4K 120 and Full HD 120 maximum capture. Manufacturer fullspec separately confirms 4K 120. Mode/lens constraints remain in original Video Pro documentation, no all-lens unrestricted HDR assumption. Original detailed video chapter explicitly supports 4K120 with both physical rear cameras. WDR mode excludes 60 fps and some combinations, so mode restrictions are preserved.

Max video resolution

3840 × 2160px=CalculatedFrom Maximum rear video rate per resolution

3840 × 2160px=CalculatedFrom Maximum rear video rate per resolution

Recorded video HDR formatsiHDR formats explicitly supported for recording. Display playback support does not establish camera recording support.

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Log recording

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Video recording codecsiCodecs explicitly documented for recorded video. Excludes playback-only codecs and container names such as MP4 and MKV.

H.264, H.2651Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-1-vi-256gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

H.264, H.2651Maker product pagesony.es/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-v-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

Video stabilisation

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OIS, EIS7Reviewgsmarena.com/sony_xperia_5_v-review-2605p6.phpRead 5 October 2026Original SteadyShot optical where available plus electronic stabilization. Gyro method not inferred from generic introductory table.

Maximum slow-motion capture rateiCaptured frames per second, not the playback rate. Recording resolution and supported camera belong in the source note.

120fps2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mobile/xperia-1m6/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026120 fps capture, distinct from slower playback.

120fps2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mobile/xperia-5m5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original Video Pro chapter expressly allows 120 fps slow capture. Slower playback does not increase capture rate.

Front camera

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Front camerasiOne row per physical front imaging camera. Depth or face authentication components are not additional selfie cameras.

ASony Xperia 1 VI

Role	Resolution (MP)	Aperture (f/)	Focal length (35 mm equivalent) (mm)	Sensor optical format	Pixel size (µm)	Field of view
Main	12	2	24	1/2.9 inch	1.22	83°

Source1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-1-vi-256gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

BSony Xperia 5 V

Role	Resolution (MP)	Aperture (f/)	Focal length (35 mm equivalent) (mm)	Sensor optical format	Pixel size (µm)	Autofocus	Field of view
Main	12	2	24	1/2.9 inch	1.22	Fixed	83°

Source1Maker product pagesony.es/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-v-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026Maker explicitly 24 mm and 1.22 micrometre native pitch retained over generic review 1.25 rounding. No values copied from another Xperia generation.12Reviewgsmarena.com/sony_xperia_5_v-review-2605p5.phpRead 5 October 2026Original exact-model Camera chapter expressly identifies fixed focus at infinity. Primary maker 24 mm and 1.22 micrometre pitch are retained over review paragraph 20 mm/1.0 micrometre and abbreviated introduction 1.25 micrometre. Maker optical format, aperture and resolution independently proved.

Maximum front video rate per resolutioniHighest stated front-camera frame rate at each resolution, including slow motion where documented.

ASony Xperia 1 VI

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BSony Xperia 5 V

Width (px)	Height (px)	Highest capture rate (fps)
3840	2160	60
1920	1080	60

Source7Reviewgsmarena.com/sony_xperia_5_v-review-2605p6.phpRead 5 October 2026Original detailed video chapter expressly supports 4K60 with all three cameras in default Auto Video mode in Photo app. This is a maximum capture capability, distinct from abbreviated introductory table 4K30. Full HD 60 is separately listed in introductory table. WDR disables 60 fps, so unrestricted HDR at 60 fps is not asserted.

Front autofocus

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Audio

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Stereo speakers

Yes1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-1-vi-256gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

Yes1Maker product pagesony.es/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-v-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

3.5 mm jack

Yes1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-1-vi-256gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

Yes1Maker product pagesony.es/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-v-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

Audio features

Dolby Atmos, DSEE Ultimate, 360 Reality Audio Upmix, Hi-Resolution Audio1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-1-vi-256gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

Dolby Atmos, DSEE Ultimate, 360 Reality Audio Upmix, Hi-Resolution Audio1Maker product pagesony.es/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-v-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

MicrophonesiPhysical microphones in the phone. Noise reduction channel count does not always establish microphone count.

32Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mobile/xperia-1m6/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Printed part-names diagram labels main, second and voice-priority microphones. Three physical microphones.

32Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mobile/xperia-5m5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original hardware diagram labels main, second and third microphones. Third is dedicated voice recording mic near cameras. Physical count, not audio channels.

Network

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Network

GSM, UMTS, LTE, 5G1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-1-vi-256gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026European reference band table. The maker lists 3G bands, so UMTS is stored. It does not name HSPA, so that protocol is omitted.

GSM, UMTS, LTE, 5G1Maker product pagesony.es/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-v-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026European reference band table. The 3G band listing establishes UMTS but not HSPA. Asian/US tables excluded.

2G bandsiExact model radio bands. State model and region. Do not substitute a worldwide union for one regional model.

GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 19001Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-1-vi-256gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 19001Maker product pagesony.es/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-v-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

3G bandsiExact model UMTS/WCDMA/HSPA bands or published MHz ranges. State which notation the source uses.

B1, B2, B4, B5, B6, B8, B191Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-1-vi-256gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026Manufacturer publishes B1, B2, B4, B5, B6, B8 and B19 for this European reference.

B1, B2, B4, B5, B6, B8, B191Maker product pagesony.es/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-v-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

4G bandsiExact model LTE bands, not channel frequencies or aggregate world coverage.

B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B12, B13, B17, B19, B20, B25, B26, B28, B29, B32, B34, B38, B39, B40, B41, B46, B661Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-1-vi-256gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B12, B13, B17, B19, B20, B25, B26, B28, B29, B32, B34, B38, B39, B40, B41, B46, B661Maker product pagesony.es/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-v-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

5G bandsiExact model 5G NR bands. A union of sub-6 and mmWave models is not evidence that every variant supports both.

n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n75, n77, n781Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-1-vi-256gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n781Maker product pagesony.es/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-v-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026Union of explicit NSA n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78 and SA n1, n3, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n78. Per-mode subset retained here. No mmWave inherited from chipset support.

5G modes

SA, NSA1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-1-vi-256gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

SA, NSA1Maker product pagesony.es/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-v-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

5G mmWave

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Maximum modem download rateiTheoretical maker-published device/modem rate. Name the radio technology, aggregation and carrier conditions in the source note. Chip capability alone does not establish device support.

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Satellite

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Wi-Fi calling

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Connectivity

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Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 71Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-1-vi-256gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026Current final maker spec includes 802.11 be. Actual September 2024 stable software release explicitly enabled Wi-Fi 7. Launch review Wi-Fi 6E is not treated as current hardware maximum.8Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-1-vi-512gb/software/00343492Read 5 October 2026Original maker software overview explicitly applies to 256 GB and 512 GB. Stable 69.0.A.2.44 update dated 24 September 2024 enabled Wi-Fi 7. Not inferred from planned launch capability. Original public index exposes full release history. Direct reopening timed out. Current final maker specification independently lists 802.11be.

Wi-Fi 6E1Maker product pagesony.es/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-v-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026Maker explicitly 802.11 ax at 2.4/5/6 GHz. Current supported 6 GHz proves 6E. Initial review could not connect 6 GHz, and later software support is distinct from generic chipset Wi-Fi 7 capability.

Wi-Fi bands

2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-1-vi-256gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz1Maker product pagesony.es/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-v-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

Bluetooth

5.41Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-1-vi-256gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026Maker explicitly states Bluetooth 5.4. VII 6.0 is excluded.

5.31Maker product pagesony.es/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-v-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

Bluetooth audio codecsiWireless audio codecs explicitly supported by the phone. Local audio file formats and codecs supported only by the chipset are excluded.

LDAC, aptX Adaptive1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-1-vi-256gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026Manufacturer expressly names LDAC and aptX Adaptive wireless codecs. Local audio file codecs are excluded.

SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LDAC1Maker product pagesony.es/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-v-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026Only actual LDAC and aptX Adaptive named as wireless audio in maker page. Local file codecs excluded. Further supported codecs in original exact review added separately.5Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Sony-Xperia-5-V-review-Compact-premium-smartphone-with-professional-camera.756123.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Original exact European 8 GB/128 GB review Audio section expressly lists SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive and LDAC. Local file codecs are excluded.

NFC

Yes1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-1-vi-256gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

Yes1Maker product pagesony.es/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-v-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

Ultra-wideband

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Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-1-vi-256gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS1Maker product pagesony.es/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-v-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

Dual-frequency GNSSiMultiple GNSS signal frequencies expressly documented by the maker, not a count of satellite constellations.

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Connector

USB-C1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-1-vi-256gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

USB-C1Maker product pagesony.es/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-v-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

USB data standardiUSB data protocol/speed, distinct from the USB-C connector shape, cable rating and charging capability.

USB 3.2 (5 Gbps)1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-1-vi-256gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

USB 3.2 (5 Gbps)1Maker product pagesony.es/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-v-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

Video out over USBiWired external display output over the physical port. Casting or wireless desktop mode does not establish wired video support.

Yes1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-1-vi-256gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026Explicit wired DisplayPort output through USB-C, up to 4K at 60 fps. Wireless casting is distinct.

Yes1Maker product pagesony.es/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-v-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026Maker explicitly wired DisplayPort 4K 60 through compatible USB-C cable or HDMI adapter. Wireless casting is distinct.

IR blaster

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FM radio

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Features and sensors

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FingerprintiUnder-display, type not stated is for a maker that says in-display or under-display but not optical or ultrasonic.

Side button2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mobile/xperia-1m6/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Side button2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mobile/xperia-5m5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Face unlockiYes, type not stated is for a maker that names face unlock or facial recognition but not 2D or 3D.

None9Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Sony-Xperia-1-VI-The-high-end-smartphone-with-an-outstanding-battery-life-is-the-first-choice-for-photo-enthusiasts.871843.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Original input-device prose expressly says facial recognition unavailable.

None5Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Sony-Xperia-5-V-review-Compact-premium-smartphone-with-professional-camera.756123.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Original Input Devices heading explicitly says no Face Unlock, not merely absence of 2D mode.

Sensors

Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity sensor, Barometer, Compass, Ambient light sensor9Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Sony-Xperia-1-VI-The-high-end-smartphone-with-an-outstanding-battery-life-is-the-first-choice-for-photo-enthusiasts.871843.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026

Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity sensor, Barometer, Compass, Ambient light sensor5Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Sony-Xperia-5-V-review-Compact-premium-smartphone-with-professional-camera.756123.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026

Extra buttonsiAdditional physical controls beyond ordinary power and volume buttons. On-screen navigation buttons are excluded.

Shutter button2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mobile/xperia-1m6/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Shutter button2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mobile/xperia-5m5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Haptic motor

Linear vibration motor9Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Sony-Xperia-1-VI-The-high-end-smartphone-with-an-outstanding-battery-life-is-the-first-choice-for-photo-enthusiasts.871843.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026

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Battery and charging

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Rated battery capacityiRated/minimum manufacturer capacity when available. Multi-cell pack-equivalent mAh must be explicitly published and identified in the source note. Regional hardware must match.

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Battery capacity (typical)iManufacturer typical capacity, kept separate from rated/minimum capacity. For series cells, identify any explicitly published pack-equivalent figure.

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Rated battery energyiRated pack energy in watt-hours. Do not calculate it from rounded voltage or mAh. Typical energy, when different, belongs in the source note.

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Battery type

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Claimed battery lifeiMaker runtime claim for a named use case. Identify up-to/at-least wording, regional battery hardware and test conditions in the source note.

ASony Xperia 1 VI

Not available

BSony Xperia 5 V

Use case	Hours (h)
Video playback	24

Source3Press releasesony.co.uk/presscentre/sony-introduces-its-latest-premium-smartphone-xperia-5-vRead 5 October 2026Maker 24+ hours local video playback claim, preserved as over 24 hours. Original footnote: 720p 24 fps video stored internally, typical playback app, Wi-Fi and LTE connected, Bluetooth audio, brightness bar 60%. Actual conditions vary. All-day 50%-remaining claim is not converted to 48 hours mixed use.

Maximum wired charging power (claimed)iManufacturer-stated handset charging input maximum. An adapter rating, power needed to achieve maximum speed, common-charger requirement or reviewer peak draw does not establish this value.

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Wired charging standards

USB Power Delivery1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-1-vi-256gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026USB PD is explicitly supported. Maker handset input maximum was not found. Adapter recommendations and the EU 3 W common-charger minimum do not establish the handset maximum.

USB Power Delivery1Maker product pagesony.es/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-v-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026USB PD expressly supported. Formal maker handset input maximum not found. Charger 30 W rating is separate.

Charge 0 to 50% (claimed)iManufacturer time to 50% from the stated starting level. A 55% or 75% claim is not interchangeable. Charger, cable and conditions belong in the source note.

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Charge 0 to 100% (claimed)iManufacturer full-charge claim. A review measurement uses measured_charge_time_min instead.

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Wireless charging

Yes1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-1-vi-256gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

Yes1Maker product pagesony.es/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-v-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026Maker expressly supports Qi and Battery Share. Numerical input/reverse output powers not found. Headline 5000 mAh is not classified as rated or typical in accessible text, so neither capacity field is populated.

Wireless charging power

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Wireless standardsiDevice wireless charging standard or qualification. Qi2 Ready needs a compatible magnetic case and does not mean built-in handset magnets.

Qi1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-1-vi-256gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

Qi1Maker product pagesony.es/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-v-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026

Built-in alignment magnetsiTrue only for alignment magnets built into the handset. A magnetic case or accessory does not make this true.

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Reverse wireless output poweriPhone output power while charging another device wirelessly, not its wireless input rating.

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Reverse wired

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Charger in boxiWhether a mains charging adapter is included in the exact regional retail bundle. A USB cable alone is not a charger.

No9Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Sony-Xperia-1-VI-The-high-end-smartphone-with-an-outstanding-battery-life-is-the-first-choice-for-photo-enthusiasts.871843.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Original European Accessories prose explicitly says neither power adapter nor USB cable included. Optional adapter and cover are not box contents.

No5Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Sony-Xperia-5-V-review-Compact-premium-smartphone-with-professional-camera.756123.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Original European Accessories prose expressly says no power adapter or USB cable. Bundled regional headphones and separately sold charger excluded.

Included adapter rated poweriRated power of the included adapter, distinct from the phone maximum charging input.

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Measured

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Geekbench single-coreiReviewer CPU single-core result. Geekbench version, tested configuration and modes belong in the source note. Do not combine versions.

2,250points9Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Sony-Xperia-1-VI-The-high-end-smartphone-with-an-outstanding-battery-life-is-the-first-choice-for-photo-enthusiasts.871843.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Same original European 12 GB/256 GB Android 14 unit. Original prose names Geekbench 6.2, while current shared table is labelled 6.7. The 6-series single score 2250 is retained with this update discrepancy. Firmware and performance mode unspecified.

2,006points5Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Sony-Xperia-5-V-review-Compact-premium-smartphone-with-professional-camera.756123.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Original September 2023 European 8 GB/128 GB unit running Android 13. Geekbench 6-series 2006 single score. Current shared heading 6.7 does not establish original minor version. Firmware, mode and binary patch unstated.

Geekbench multi-coreiReviewer CPU multi-core result. Geekbench version and tested configuration belong in the source note.

6,804points9Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Sony-Xperia-1-VI-The-high-end-smartphone-with-an-outstanding-battery-life-is-the-first-choice-for-photo-enthusiasts.871843.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Same original Geekbench 6-series multi score 6804, 12 GB/256 GB Android 14 unit. Original prose 6.2 versus current table 6.7 discrepancy retained. Other versions excluded.

5,198points5Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Sony-Xperia-5-V-review-Compact-premium-smartphone-with-professional-camera.756123.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Same original Android 13/8 GB/128 GB reference. Geekbench 6-series 5198 multi score, separate from 5.5 results.

3DMark Wild Life ExtremeiReviewer Wild Life Extreme score. Unlimited, Original, Solar Bay, stress-test stability and frame rates are different measurements. Version and run/loop conditions belong in the source note.

4,458points9Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Sony-Xperia-1-VI-The-high-end-smartphone-with-an-outstanding-battery-life-is-the-first-choice-for-photo-enthusiasts.871843.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Ordinary Wild Life Extreme 4458 on same original unit. Unlimited 4381 and stress stability excluded. Ordinary binary version and loop/mode not specified.

3,667points5Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Sony-Xperia-5-V-review-Compact-premium-smartphone-with-professional-camera.756123.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Original ordinary Wild Life Extreme 3667. Unlimited 3627 and stress stability are distinct. Same configuration. Ordinary version/loop/performance mode unstated.

AnTuTuiReviewer AnTuTu total score. Test version, operating system and tested RAM/storage belong in the source note. Cross-version and cross-OS scores are not directly comparable.

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1,196,960points5Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Sony-Xperia-5-V-review-Compact-premium-smartphone-with-professional-camera.756123.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Original AnTuTu v9 total 1196960, same actual Android 13/8 GB/128 GB unit. Other major versions excluded. Patch version and mode unstated.

Display brightness (measured)iReviewer brightness result. Window size, manual/auto or HDR mode and test method belong in the source note. Not automatically a sustained full-screen peak. On a foldable, the main inner screen.

1,862nits9Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Sony-Xperia-1-VI-The-high-end-smartphone-with-an-outstanding-battery-life-is-the-first-choice-for-photo-enthusiasts.871843.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Original APL18 peak 1862 cd/m² on same unit, with ambient-light sensor enabled and X-Rite i1Pro 3 method. White-full-screen average 1319 is distinct. Firmware unspecified.

912nits5Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Sony-Xperia-5-V-review-Compact-premium-smartphone-with-professional-camera.756123.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Original brightness-sensor-enabled maximum 912 cd/m² using X-Rite i1Pro 3. Average 897.6, manual 596 and HDR 1295 are distinct. Window area and firmware are not explicitly attached to maximum. PWM range 120-274 Hz cannot be represented faithfully by a single unqualified frequency and is omitted.

PWM dimming (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

240Hz9Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Sony-Xperia-1-VI-The-high-end-smartphone-with-an-outstanding-battery-life-is-the-first-choice-for-photo-enthusiasts.871843.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Original review reports approximately 240 Hz across tested brightness levels. Maker PWM claim not inferred.

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Mixed-use battery life (measured)iReviewer mixed-use active endurance. Identify the test method. Continuous web browsing or video-only tests cannot populate this field.

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Full charge time (measured)iReviewer time to a full charge, with start/end percentage and charger identified. A 15/30-minute percentage result is not a full-charge time.

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Loudspeaker loudness (measured)iReviewer integrated loudness in LUFS. Less negative numbers mean louder output. This is not sound pressure level in dB.

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EU energy class

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Battery endurance per cycle (EU test)iStandardized EU endurance test result for the exact registered model. Preserve only the precision the source publishes. This is not a normal mixed-use or video-playback runtime.

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Battery endurance in cycles (EU test)iMinimum standardized charge cycles before the specified remaining capacity threshold. Notes retain greater-than or at-least qualifiers. EPREL prints this value in hundreds, so 10 there is stored as 1000.

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Drop resistance class

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Repairability class

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SAR head (US)iHighest published head SAR under the US 1 g tissue method for the exact model. Record separation and conditions when stated.

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SAR body (US)iHighest published body SAR under the US 1 g tissue method. Do not substitute the limb result or EU 10 g result.

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SAR head (EU)iHighest published head SAR under the EU 10 g tissue method for the exact model.

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SAR body (EU)iHighest published body SAR under the EU 10 g tissue method, excluding separate limb values.

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Hearing aid compatibilityiPublished hearing-aid coupling or rating. Older M/T ratings, ASHA/HAP protocol support and conversational gain are different claims and must be named as published.

Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC)1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-1-vi-256gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026Maker states Hearing Aid Compatibility generically. No M/T number or ASHA/HAP protocol is inferred.

Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC)1Maker product pagesony.es/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-v-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026Maker generic HAC statement. No M/T number or ASHA/HAP inferred.

In the box

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Quick start guide, Safety information booklet9Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Sony-Xperia-1-VI-The-high-end-smartphone-with-an-outstanding-battery-life-is-the-first-choice-for-photo-enthusiasts.871843.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Original Accessories prose specifies quick start guide and safety booklet. Its unscoped US warranty statement is excluded from European manufacturer warranty.

Quick start guide, Safety instruction booklets, SAR information booklet5Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Sony-Xperia-5-V-review-Compact-premium-smartphone-with-professional-camera.756123.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Original German reference Accessories prose specifies quick guide and safety/SAR booklets. Other review says only phone, but does not enumerate paper, so paper-specific actual regional statement retained.

Links

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Product page

www.sony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-1-vi-256gb/specifications5Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-1-vi-256gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026Historical maker marketing URL now redirects to generic smartphone gallery. Exact current model support specification is retained as working manufacturer page, not a stock claim.

www.sony.es/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-v-128gb/specifications1Maker product pagesony.es/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-v-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026Accessible original Spanish maker specifications for the European 128 GB reference retained. Historical UK marketing URL redirects to generic smartphone gallery. UK/German archived fullspec access timed out. This link is hardware information, not current stock evidence.

Spec sheet

www.sony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-1-vi-256gb/specifications1Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-1-vi-256gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026Original final manufacturer 256 GB full specifications independently opened. Original exact XQ-EC54 maker white paper also opened through distributor. It predates launch and retains a TBD marketing name, so its battery and chemistry values are not used.

www.sony.es/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-v-128gb/specifications1Maker product pagesony.es/electronics/support/mobile-phones-tablets-mobile-phones/xperia-5-v-128gb/specificationsRead 5 October 2026Original manufacturer full specifications independently opened and read. Original 226-page full manual and original maker launch PDF also opened. No standalone technical PDF found in bounded maker/support/distributor search.

Manual

helpguide.sony.net/mobile/xperia-1m6/v1/en/print.pdf2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mobile/xperia-1m6/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original current 219-page Help Guide includes updated Android software chapters. Exact XQ-EC54 hardware paragraphs represented. XQ-EC72 excluded.

helpguide.sony.net/mobile/xperia-5m5/v1/en/print.pdf2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mobile/xperia-5m5/v1/en/print.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original 226-page Help Guide names XQ-DE54/XQ-DE72. Only European DE54 paragraphs represented.

EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

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2years5Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Sony-Xperia-5-V-review-Compact-premium-smartphone-with-professional-camera.756123.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Original exact reference review expressly says Sony 24-month manufacturer warranty in Germany. Only DE source-market warranty, statutory rights excluded.

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