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In the test, the Sony Xperia E5 shows a bright, high-contrast IPS panel and a very exact GPS module. The quality of the case, camera, and speaker earn some negative points.Read more
Not quite a budget bargain, and certainly no mid-range marvelRead more
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Hardware

Operating systemApple iOS 11Android 6.0Android 6.0Android 8.0
CPU clock speed2.3 GHz2.2 GHz1.3 GHz2.2 GHz
CPU coresQuad-coreQuad-coreQuad-core8-core
CPU modelApple A10 FusionQualcomm Snapdragon 820Mediatek MT6735Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630
GPU modelPowerVR GT7600Qualcomm Adreno 530ARM Mali-T720 MP4Qualcomm Adreno 508
RAM memory2 GB4 GB
  • 1.5GB
  • 1.5 GB
3 GB

Display

Screen size4.7 in5.2 in5.0 in5.2 in
Touchscreenyesyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDLCDLCD
Resolution1334 x 750 px2560 x 1440 px1280 x 720 px1080 x 1920 px
Technology
  • IPS TFT
  • Retina HD display with IPS technology
Super LCD 5
  • IPS TFT
  • TFT
  • IPS TFT
  • TFT
Pixel density326.0 ppi564.0 ppi294.0 ppi424.0 ppi
Screen materialFingerprint-resistant coatingCorning Gorilla GlassCorning Gorilla GlassCorning Gorilla Glass 4.0
Dual screen supportnononono
Scratch resistant displayyesyesyesyes
HDRnononono
Multi touchyesyesyes
N/A

Rear camera

Primary sensor size1/3"1/2.3"
N/A
1/2.3"
Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx23.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture1.8 f1.9 f
N/A
N/A
Focus adjustmentAutomaticAutomatic
  • Automatic
  • Manual
Automatic
Video recordingyesyesyesyes
Highest video resolution4096 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px3840 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)240.0 fps120.0 fps
N/A
120.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 720 px
N/A
N/A
N/A
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Burst Modeyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Optical zoom2x
N/A
N/A
5x
Digital zoomyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Face detectionyesyesyes
N/A
Geo-taggingyesyesyesyes
Gesture Shotyes
N/A
yes
N/A
HDR Captureyesyesyes
N/A
LED Flashyesyesyesyes
Optical image stabilizationyesyes
N/A
N/A
Panoramayesyesyes
N/A
Smile detectionyesyesyes
N/A
Touch focusyesyesyesyes

Front camera

Primary resolution7.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Face detectionyesyesyes
N/A
HDR modeAuto HDR modeAuto HDR mode
N/A
N/A
Lens apertureF/2.2F/1.8
N/A
F/2.4
Light sourceRetina Flash
N/A
N/A
N/A
Focus adjustmentAutomaticAutomatic
  • Automatic
  • Manual
Automatic
Primary sensor size1/3"1/2.3"
N/A
1/2.3"

Storage

Internal storage
  • 128 GB
  • 256 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
16 GB32 GB
Memory card readernoyesyesyes
Types of memory card supportedNo memory slot
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
Maximum card storage
N/A
2GB200GB256GB

Design

Colour of product
  • Red
  • Rose gold
  • Gold
  • Jet black
  • Silver
  • Black
  • White
  • Brown
  • Grey
  • Pink
Carbon grey
N/A
N/A
MaterialAluminumMetalPlastic
  • Aluminum
  • Plastic
Water resistantyesyesnono
Shock resistantnononono
Dust resistantyesyes
N/A
N/A
Fully waterproof
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A

Dimensions

Height5.44 in5.74 in5.67 in5.59 in
Width2.64 in2.83 in2.72 in2.76 in
Depth0.28 in0.35 in0.32 in0.38 in
Weight4.87 oz5.68 oz5.19 oz6.03 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyes
Digital compassyesyesyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyesyesyes
Fingerprintyesyes
N/A
yes
Gyroscopeyesyesyes
N/A
Barometeryes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Pedometeryes
N/A
N/A
yes
Magnetometer
N/A
yes
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportnonoyesno
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiednoyesnono
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.24.24.15.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVCTP
  • AVDTP
  • AVRCP
  • BNEP
  • DIP
  • GAP
  • GATT
  • GAVDP
  • GOEP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • RFCOMM
  • SAP
  • SPP
  • A2DP
  • AVCTP
  • AVDP
  • AVRCP
  • BNEP
  • DIP
  • GAP
  • GATT
  • GAVDP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • RFCOMM
  • SAP
  • SPP
Bluetooth codec
  • AAC
  • SBC
N/A
N/A
  • aptX HD
  • aptX
  • SBC
NFCyesyesyesyes
Charging connectionLightningUSBUSBUSB
Video outputManufacturer specificDisplayPort over USB-CNo
N/A
Headphone connection
N/A
3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Type of USB connector
N/A
USB Type-CMicro-USBUSB Type-C
USB On-The-Go (OTG)
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
USB version
N/A
N/A
2.02.0

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmission
  • DC-HSDPA
  • EDGE
  • FDD-LTE
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • LTE Advanced
  • TD-LTE
  • TDD-LTE
  • VoLTE
  • VoWiFi
HSPA+
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
Navigation system
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Galileo
  • QZSS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • A-GPS
  • GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
2G GSMyesyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyesyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
CDMA frequences
  • 800 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2000 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
N/A
N/A
4G LTEyesyesyesyes
LTE frequencies
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
Mobile hotspotyesyesyes
N/A
Streaming standards
N/A
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
N/A
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast

Battery

Replaceable batterynononono
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ionLithium PolymerLithium ion
Battery capacity1960.0 mAh3000.0 mAh2700.0 mAh3300.0 mAh
Standby time240.0 h456.0 h518.0 h863.0 h
Talk time14.0 h27.0 h9.0 h39.0 h
Fast chargingnoyesnoyes
Wireless charging nononono
Fast charging standard
N/A
Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0
N/A
Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0

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