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Sony Xperia E5 vs Sony Xperia Z5

2.72 in
5.67 in
Sony Xperia E5 Mobile Phone
Sony Xperia E5
2.83 in
5.75 in
Sony Xperia Z5 Mobile Phone
Sony Xperia Z5
Editiorial reviews
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2 editorial reviews
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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Full Comparison

Hardware

Sony Xperia E5Sony Xperia E5
Sony Xperia Z5Sony Xperia Z5
Operating systemAndroid 6.0Android 7.0
CPU clock speed1.3 GHz2.0 GHz
CPU coresQuad-core8-core
CPU modelMediatek MT6735Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994
GPU modelARM Mali-T720 MP4Qualcomm Adreno 430
RAM memory
  • 1.5GB
  • 1.5 GB
3 GB

Display

Sony Xperia E5Sony Xperia E5
Sony Xperia Z5Sony Xperia Z5
Screen size5.0 in5.2 in
Touchscreenyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCD
Resolution1280 x 720 px1080 x 1920 px
Technology
  • IPS TFT
  • TFT
  • IPS
  • IPS TFT
Pixel density294.0 ppi424.0 ppi
Screen materialCorning Gorilla Glass
  • Fingerprint-resistant coating
  • Scratch-resistant glass
Dual screen supportnono
Scratch resistant displayyesyes
HDRnono

Rear camera

Sony Xperia E5Sony Xperia E5
Sony Xperia Z5Sony Xperia Z5
Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx23.0 Mpx
Focus adjustment
  • Automatic
  • Manual
Automatic
Video recordingyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px3840 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
Autofocusyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyes
LED Flashyesyes
Touch focusyesyes

Front camera

Sony Xperia E5Sony Xperia E5
Sony Xperia Z5Sony Xperia Z5
Primary resolution5.0 Mpx5.1 Mpx

Storage

Sony Xperia E5Sony Xperia E5
Sony Xperia Z5Sony Xperia Z5
Internal storage16 GB32 GB
Memory card readeryesyes
Maximum card storage200GB200GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Sony Xperia E5Sony Xperia E5
Sony Xperia Z5Sony Xperia Z5
MaterialPlastic
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
  • Tempered glass
Water resistantnoyes
Shock resistantnono

Dimensions

Sony Xperia E5Sony Xperia E5
Sony Xperia Z5Sony Xperia Z5
Height5.67 in5.75 in
Width2.72 in2.83 in
Depth0.32 in0.29 in
Weight5.19 oz5.43 oz

Sensors

Sony Xperia E5Sony Xperia E5
Sony Xperia Z5Sony Xperia Z5
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Digital compassyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyes
Gyroscopeyesyes

Other features

Sony Xperia E5Sony Xperia E5
Sony Xperia Z5Sony Xperia Z5
FM radioyesyes

Connectivity

Sony Xperia E5Sony Xperia E5
Sony Xperia Z5Sony Xperia Z5
Dual sim supportyes
  • no
  • yes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiednoyes
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.14.1
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVCTP
  • AVDTP
  • AVRCP
  • BNEP
  • DIP
  • GAP
  • GATT
  • GAVDP
  • GOEP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • RFCOMM
  • SAP
  • SPP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • DID
  • GATT
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SPP
NFCyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.0
Type of USB connectorMicro-USBMicro-USB
Video outputNoMHL

Cellular

Sony Xperia E5Sony Xperia E5
Sony Xperia Z5Sony Xperia Z5
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmission
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
Navigation system
  • A-GPS
  • GPS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
2G GSMyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyes
4G LTEyesyes

Battery

Sony Xperia E5Sony Xperia E5
Sony Xperia Z5Sony Xperia Z5
Replaceable batterynono
Battery capacity2700.0 mAh2900.0 mAh
Standby time518.0 h540.0 h
Talk time9.0 h17.0 h
Fast chargingnoyes
Wireless charging nono

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