In depth comparison and review of Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus and Sony XPERIA 5 V. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus | Sony XPERIA 5 V |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 155 mm | 154 mm | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has greater height than Sony XPERIA 5 V. |
Width | 75 mm | 68 mm | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has greater width than Sony XPERIA 5 V. |
Depth | 8.7 mm | 8.6 mm | Sony XPERIA 5 V is narrower than Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus. |
Weight | 190 g | 182 g | Sony XPERIA 5 V is lighter than Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus. |
Body Colour | Black | Gold | Platinum silver | Blue | Black | |
Body Material | - | Metal frame, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | |
Protection | - | Dustproof, water-resistant | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Sony XPERIA 5 V is waterproof. |
IP rating | - | IPX8, IPX5, IP6X | |
SAR Value | 0.54 W/kg (body), 1.19 W/kg (head) | 1.05 W/kg (body), 0.95 W/kg (head), 2.11 W/kg (limb) | |
Integrated Components | FM radio | - | |
Connector Type | Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | |
SIM Card Qty | Single-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus | Sony XPERIA 5 V |
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Display Type | LCD display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | TFT | OLED | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.5" | 6.1" | Sony XPERIA 5 V has larger screen size than Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels | Sony XPERIA 5 V has better screen resolution than Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus. |
Display Format | Full HD | Full HD+ | |
Aspect Ratio | - | 21:9 | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | - | |
HDR | - | Yes | Sony XPERIA 5 V has HDR. |
Display Enhancement Technology | - | Motion Blur Reduction 240Hz | |
Display Refresh Rate | - | 120 Hz | |
Touch Sampling Rate | - | 240 Hz | |
Display Features | - | Creator mode powered by CineAlta, X1 for mobile image processing engine, BT.2020, 10 bit tonal gradation, Illuminant D65 White point, 100% DCI-P3, L-γ raiser (low gamma raiser) | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus | Sony XPERIA 5 V |
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Processor Type (CPU) | MediaTek Helio P20 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
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Clock Speed | 2.3 GHz | - | |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | - | |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has 64-bit architecture. |
MEMORY | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus | Sony XPERIA 5 V |
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RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB | Sony XPERIA 5 V has more RAM than Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 128 GB | Sony XPERIA 5 V has more internal memory than Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus. |
Memory Interface | - | UFS | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB |
CAMERA | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus | Sony XPERIA 5 V |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 2 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 23 Megapixel | 48 Megapixel | Sony XPERIA 5 V has better camera resolution than Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus. |
Sensor Size | 1/2.3" | 1/1.35" | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has better camera sensor size than Sony XPERIA 5 V. |
Sensor Type | Exmor RS CMOS | - | |
Sensor Name | - | Sony Exmor T sensor | |
Lens Type | Wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/2.0 | F/1.9 | Sony XPERIA 5 V has better lens aperture than Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus. |
Field of View (FoV) | - | 84 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size | - | 1.12 μm | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Sony XPERIA 5 V has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) | - | 24 mm | |
Digital Zoom | 5x | - | |
Hybrid Zoom | - | 6x | |
Special Effects | - | HDR, Bokeh effect, Creative Look presets | |
Camera Modes | SteadyShot | Night mode, SteadyShot, Photography Pro, Photo light, Video Pro live streaming | |
Light Source | LED light | LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | - | 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 24 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 25 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 120 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Quick Launch, Object tracking, Scene recognition, Sound Photo, Quick Capture, Hybrid Auto focus, Touch Capture, Hand Shutter, Stereo Audio Recording, geotagging | RAW image capture, up to 60 times per second continuous AF / AE calculation, Real-time Eye AF for humans and animals, Real-Time Tracking, AI Super Resolution Zoom, Optical SteadyShot with FlawlessEye, ZEISS Optics, 16-in-1 to 2.24μm pixel, up to 30 fps AF/AE, External monitor live streaming, zeiss t* multi coating |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | - | 12 Megapixel | |
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Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1/2.5" | |
Sensor Type (2nd Camera) | - | Exmor RS CMOS | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/2.2 | |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 123 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1.4 μm | |
Minimum Focal Length (2nd Camera) | - | 16 mm |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Sony XPERIA 5 V has better front camera resolution than Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus. |
Sensor Size (Front) | 1/4" | 1/2.9" | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus has better front camera sensor size than Sony XPERIA 5 V. |
Sensor Type (Front) | Exmor R CMOS | - | |
Sensor Name (Front) | - | Sony Exmor RS sensor | |
Lens Type (Front) | Wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.0 | Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture. |
Field of View (Front) | - | 83 degree(s) | |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | - | |
Min Focal Length (Front) | - | 24 mm | |
Special Effects (Front) | - | HDR, Creative Look presets | |
Light Source (Front) | - | Display flash | |
Camera Features (Front) | - | Hand Shutter, S-Cinetone for mobile |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus | Sony XPERIA 5 V |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3430 mAh | 5000 mAh | Sony XPERIA 5 V has larger battery capacity than Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus. |
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Fast Charging Technology | Pump Express+ 2.0 Quick Charge technology | Xperia-Adaptive Charging, Power Delivery | Both phones have fast charging technology. |
Wireless Charging | - | Yes | Sony XPERIA 5 V can be charged wirelessly. |
Wireless Charging Standards | - | Qi |
CELLULAR | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus | Sony XPERIA 5 V |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | Sony XPERIA 5 V has more advanced generation mobile network. |
Operating System | Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 13 | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS | A-GPS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, A-GLONASS |
COMMUNICATIONS | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus | Sony XPERIA 5 V |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | LTE, 5G NR FR1 | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | - | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 | |
4G LTE Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 32, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 46, Band 66 | |
4G LTE Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 5150, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
5G NR Band | - | N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n77, n78, n40 | |
5G NR Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Wi-Fi 6E | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 | |
Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | - | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus | Sony XPERIA 5 V |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | - | PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC-LC, AAC +, eAAC+, MIDI, DSD, LDAC, OPUS, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, Vorbis, AAC-ELD, Dolby Atmos, Dolby-AC4, 360 Reality Audio Music Format | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | - | MPEG-4, H.264, H.263, VP8, VP9, H.265, AV1 | |
Sound Enhancements | - | Dolby Atmos sound technology, Hi-Res audio, DSEE Ultimate, Hi-Res audio wireless, Qualcomm aptX Adaptive, 360 Reality Audio Certified, 360 Reality Audio Upmix |
FEATURES | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus | Sony XPERIA 5 V |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | - | |
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Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader (side) | |
Additional Phone Features | Text-to-Speech (text recognition), xLOUD technology, intelligent typing (SWIFTKEY), intelligent typing (Gesture), Wi-Fi Miracast, Multi Window, Clear Phase technology, Screen mirroring, Clear Audio+, Clear Bass, Dynamic normaliser, Ultra STAMINA Mode, Smart backlight control, Alarm Clock, handwriting recognition, Noise suppression, Smart cleaner, Qnovo Adaptive Charging, STAMINA Mode, Screen zooming | TTY compatible, Text-to-Speech (text recognition), multitasking, TalkBack, Google Cast, Qualcomm Snapdragon Elite Gaming, Battery Share function, full-stage stereo speakers, Heat Suppression (HS) power control |
OTHERS | Sony XPERIA XA1 Plus | Sony XPERIA 5 V |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | - | |
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Compliant Standards | - | IPX5, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible), IPX8, IP6X, ITU-R BT.2020, USB Power Delivery |