Sony Xperia 5 V Set to Launch on September 1, Reveals Announcement Teaser

Sony has not revealed any details or specifications about the upcoming Xperia 5 V.

Written by Richa Sharma | Updated: 26 August 2023 10:30 IST

Sony Xperia 5 V Set to Launch on September 1, Reveals Announcement Teaser

Sony Xperia 5 V is said to be successor to last year's Sony Xperia 5 IV (pictured)

Highlights

The smartphone could get three colour variants
The Xperia 5 V is rumoured to come with a matte finish
It is expected to sport a dual camera unit at the back

Sony Xperia 5 V, said to be a successor to last year's flagship offering Sony Xperia 5 IV, has started making a buzz a few days ago with its promo video. The company has now announced the launch date of the smartphone. After the launch of Xperia 1 V and Xperia 10 V, this will be the company's third smartphone launch this year. Earlier report suggests that the Xperia 5 V will debut with a dual rear camera unit, while it is likely to be powered by a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC.

The Japanese tech giant posted an announcement video on X to reveal the launch date of Xperia 5 V. As mentioned, the smartphone launch is scheduled to take place on September 1, starting 4 PM local time (12.30 PM IST). However, the company has not revealed any other specifications or details about the upcoming phone.

According to a previous report, the smartphone could get three colour variants — black, blue, and white. It is expected to sport a dual camera unit at the back. The rear cameras on Xperia 5 V are likely to be placed vertically on the back alongside an LED flash.

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The Xperia 5 V is rumoured to come with a matte finish and Sony's branding at the back. It is expected to come equipped with a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC.

Earlier in May this year, Sony launched Xperia 1 V and Xperia 10 V. The Xperia 1 V debuted at a starting price of $1,399 (roughly Rs. 1,14,700) in the European market. The smartphone was launched with two colour options — Green and Black. Meanwhile, the Xperia 10 V model marked its launch at a starting price of EUR 449 (roughly Rs. 40,300), and was made available in four colour options — Black, Lavender, Sage Green, and White.

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Sony Xperia 5 IV

KEY SPECS
NEWS

Display 6.10-inch

Front Camera 12-megapixel

Rear Camera 12-megapixel + 12-megapixel + 12-megapixel

RAM 8GB

Storage 128GB

Battery Capacity 5000mAh

OS Android 12

Resolution 1080x2520 pixels

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Sony Xperia 1 V

KEY SPECS
NEWS

Display 6.50-inch

Front Camera 12-megapixel

Rear Camera 52-megapixel + 12-megapixel + 12-megapixel

RAM 12GB

Storage 256GB

Battery Capacity 5,000mAh

OS Android Android 13

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Sony Xperia 10 V

KEY SPECS
NEWS

Display 6.10-inch

Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 695

Front Camera 8-megapixel

Rear Camera 48-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 8-megapixel

RAM 6GB

Storage 128GB

Battery Capacity 5000mAh

OS Android 13

Resolution 2520x1080 pixels

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