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Sony Xperia 5 II

Brand
Sony
Release date
Oct 29, 2020
Screen size
6.1 ″
Chip
Snapdragon 865
Memory
8 GB
Storage
128 GB

The UnboxingTN Verdict

out of 100

The Xperia 5 II combines compact durability, strong connectivity and a fast OLED display, but limited battery endurance and aging software hold it back.

What is good

  • 120Hz 6.1-inch OLED display delivers smooth, cinematic viewing.
  • IP68 protection and 163g weight suit compact, durable use.
  • 5G, Wi-Fi 6 and USB-C 3.1 provide modern connectivity.

What is not

  • 4000mAh battery and 21W charging offer limited endurance and speed.
  • Android 10 is an aging software foundation.
  • 700-nit brightness can limit outdoor visibility.

How the score breaks down

  • Performance 69
  • Camera 60
  • Display 67
  • Battery 15
  • Connectivity 91
  • Build 93
  • Software 34

UnboxingTN review · based on the specifications · engine 1.0.2 · Updated Sep 13, 2026

Written by UnboxingTN’s AI from the score and the specification sheet.

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Specifications

Performance

Chip
Snapdragon 865
Chip maker
Qualcomm
Process
7 nm
Graphics
Adreno 650
Operating system
Android
System version
10

Memory and storage

Memory
8 GB
Storage
128 GB
256 GB

Display

Screen size
6.1 ″
Resolution
1,080 × 2,520
Panel type
OLED 21:9 CinemaWide HDR
Refresh rate
120 Hz
Pixel density
449 ppi
Brightness
700 nits

Battery

Battery
4,000 mAh
Wired charging
21 W

Cameras

Cameras
main · 12 MP · f/1.7 · Optical stabilisation · ZEISS T*
telephoto · 12 MP · f/2.4 · 3× · Optical stabilisation
ultrawide · 12 MP · f/2.2
selfie · 8 MP · f/2

Connectivity

Mobile network
5G
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth
5.1
NFC
Yes
USB
USB-C 3.1

Design

Weight
163 g
Height
158 mm
Width
68 mm
Thickness
8 mm
IP rating
IP68
Colours
Black Blue Srebrny Różowy

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