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Sony Xperia M5




Sony has unveiled a new successor to the somewhat popular Xperia M series today , the phone - Xperia M5 brings a heap of hardware upgrades to the series with the Mediatek Helios X10 , the 21mp camera and the IP68 rating taking center stage .

Sony Xperia M5 , like most phones before it follows Sony's squarish omni balance design derived from the flagship Z series , the phone which is quite large for a mid ranger packs a 5" 1080p display along with front facing speakers and a  huge camera lens in the front . The phone is protected from the elements thanks to its IP68 water and dust protection rating and it uses a water resistant nano coating on the microUSB port so flaps will no longer be necessary .

Camera wise , the Xperia M5 features a 21MP rear camera derived from Sony's Z flagship series , the rear  LED flash equipped camera module shoots 4K video recording as well , HDR recording and all of Sony's AR effects are available . The phone also has a 13MP front facing camera , but this does not come with its own flash module (unlike the Xperia C5 announced along with the M5) .

Processing power comes courtesy of Mediatek - the Helios X10 to be exact , this 8 core chip designed on the Cortex  A53 platform has powerVR G6 rogue graphics and 3GB of RAM , YOU GET 16gb of storage which is expandable via microSD cards . The phone also features Android 5.0 with Sony's custom power saving options which will come in handy as the phone's 2600 mAh battery is said to give more than a day of battery life .Sony's Xperia M5 will be available in mid August along side the Xperia C5 Ultra .




Specs at a glance

*5" 1920x1080p IPS display
*145 x 72 x 7.6 mm ,IP68 water (upto 1.5m for 30 mins) and dust resistance
*LTE,GPS/Glonass,Bluetooth 4.1 ,NFC
*Mediatek Helios X10 chipset 64bit architecture , 2Ghz Octacore Cortex A53
*PowerVR G6200 graphics
*3GB RAM , 16GB storage +MicroSD expansion upto 200GB
*21MP rear camera with LED flash , 4K recording
*13MP front camera ,1080p recording
*Android 5.0.2
*2600 mAh battery
*available in White ,Gold and black


Written by Rakitha for MasHD

Source - GSMArena

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