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Sony Xperia 5 IV (XQ-CQ54) vs Sony Xperia 5 II (XQ-AS52)

Side by side comparison between Sony Xperia 5 IV vs Sony Xperia 5 II phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Sony Xperia 5 II X Sony Xperia 5 IV (XQ-CQ54) 12Points
Sony Xperia 5 IV (XQ-CQ54)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
6.1"
OLED

1080x2520

12
MP

12mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

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04Points Sony Xperia 5 II (XQ-AS52) Compare Sony Xperia 5 IV X
Sony Xperia 5 II (XQ-AS52)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
6.1"
OLED

1080x2520

12
MP

8mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

4000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Xperia 5 IV (XQ-CQ54)

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Xperia 5 IV (XQ-CQ54)} 12 Advantages Sony Xperia 5 IV (XQ-CQ54) vs Xperia 5 II (XQ-AS52)} 4 Advantages Sony Xperia 5 II (XQ-AS52)
+3GHz 64bit Octa-core (4nm)14%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster		vs2.84GHz 64bit Octa-core (7nm)
+8GB LPDDR5Advantage
This RAM type is better and more efficient.		vs8GB LPDDR4X
+UFS 3.1Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.		vsUFS 3.0
+(front) 12MP50%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies		vs(front) 8MP
+Android 13Advantage
Android 13 is newer and safer		vsAndroid 11
+(5G Sub6) 3000 Mbps50%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files		vs(5G SA/NSA) 2000 Mbps
+5000 mAh25%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use		vs4000 mAh
+30W43%
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.		vs21W
+Qi wireless chargingAdvantage
Wireless charging is another way to charge the battery.		vsNot supported
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6] is newer and faster		vs802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6]
+5.2 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.2 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster		vs5.1 + A2DP/LE
+USB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.		vsUSB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
172 grams (6.02 ounces)vs+163 grams (5.71 ounces)6%
Lighter
8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches)vs+8 millimeters (0.31 inches)2%
Thinner
HDR8vs+HDR10+Advantage
The HDR10+ display provides vibrant colors and more details
Only digital zoomvs+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
38 Common items in both devices
128GB (104GB available) / 128GB (110GB available)
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
Aluminum frame, glass front/back
OLED
120Hz
1 billion
1080x2520 pixels
+31 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Sony Xperia 5 IV (XQ-CQ54)Sony Xperia 5 II (XQ-AS52)
ModelXperia 5 IV (XQ-CQ54)Xperia 5 II (XQ-AS52)
Other model namesSony Xperia 5 IV XQCQ54C0B.YD, XQCQ54C0C, XQCQ54C0GXperia 5 Mark II XQAS52 (128GB+8GB RAM) 5G
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)		(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandSonySony
Release date9/22/2022, Announced: 9/1/20229/17/2020
Depth8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches)8 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height)67 x 156 millimeters (2.64 x 6.14 in)68 x 158 millimeters (2.68 x 6.22 in)
Weight172 grams (6.02 ounces)163 grams (5.71 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backAluminum frame, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistantIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant

📲 Display

Sony Xperia 5 IV (XQ-CQ54)Sony Xperia 5 II (XQ-AS52)
Display typeOLEDOLED
Screen size6.1" inches6.1" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~83.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~80.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2520 pixels (21:9)1080x2520 pixels (21:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)449 PPI449 PPI
Colors1 billion1 billion
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass VictusGorilla Glass 6
Refresh rate120Hz120Hz
Display featuresHDR8
BT.2020		HDR10+

🤖 Operating System

Sony Xperia 5 IV (XQ-CQ54)Sony Xperia 5 II (XQ-AS52)
System versionAndroid 12Android 10
Firmware updateAndroid 13Android 11
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Sony Xperia 5 IV (XQ-CQ54)Sony Xperia 5 II (XQ-AS52)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (SM8450) (4nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 (SM8250) (7nm)
CPUOcta-core, 3 processors:
1x 3GHz ARM Cortex-X2 (Single-core)
3x 2.5GHz ARM Cortex-A710 (Triple-core)
4x 1.79GHz ARM Cortex-A510 (Quad-core)		Octa-core, 3 processors:
1x 2.84GHz Kryo 585 (Single-core)
3x 2.42GHz Kryo 585 (Triple-core)
4x 1.8GHz Kryo 585 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 730 (818MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 650 (250-587MHz)
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 835038 (v9)
Geekbench: 3448 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 63fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)		feature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Sony Xperia 5 IV (XQ-CQ54)Sony Xperia 5 II (XQ-AS52)
RAM memory8GB LPDDR58GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage128GB (104GB available)
UFS 3.1		128GB (110GB available)
UFS 3.0
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)		Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Sony Xperia 5 IV (XQ-CQ54)Sony Xperia 5 II (XQ-AS52)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)		Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)		2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload3000/1024 Mbps2000/1024 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46)
VoLTE		LTE Cat18/13 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkSA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78)SA/NSA (1, 3, 8, 28, 78)
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46)
VoLTE		Not supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6GPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Sony Xperia 5 IV (XQ-CQ54)Sony Xperia 5 II (XQ-AS52)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
12 megapixels
12MP telephoto f/2.460mm1/3.5"PDAFOIS
12MP ultrawide f/2.2124°16mm1/2.5"PDAF		(triple camera)
12 megapixels
12MP telephoto f/2.470mm1/3.4"1.0µmPDAF3x-optical-zoomOIS
12MP ultrawide f/2.2124°16mm1/2.55"PDAF
Main camera resolution4000x3000 pixels4000x3000 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 120 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 120 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.7 (aperture)f/1.7 (aperture)
Focal length24mm lens24mm lens
Sensor size1/1.7" inches1/1.7" inches
Pixel size1.8µm pixel1.8µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomDigital and optical zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasHDR photo/video on both cameras
Camera extras4K@24/30/60/120fps
1080p@30/60/120fps
Zeiss optics		feature not registered

📸 Front camera

Sony Xperia 5 IV (XQ-CQ54)Sony Xperia 5 II (XQ-AS52)
Front camera (secondary)12 megapixels8 megapixels
Front camera resolution4000x3000 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (secondary)4K UHD (3840x2160)4K UHD (3840x2160)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal length24mm lens24mm lens
Sensor size1/2.9" inches1/4" inches
Pixel size1.25µm pixel1.12µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Sony Xperia 5 IV (XQ-CQ54)Sony Xperia 5 II (XQ-AS52)
LoudspeakerStereo sound
24-bit/192kHz		Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Sony Xperia 5 IV (XQ-CQ54)Sony Xperia 5 II (XQ-AS52)
USBUSB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)USB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth5.2 + A2DP/LE5.1 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot		802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Sony Xperia 5 IV (XQ-CQ54)Sony Xperia 5 II (XQ-AS52)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor		Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Sony Xperia 5 IV (XQ-CQ54)Sony Xperia 5 II (XQ-AS52)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity5000 mAh4000 mAh
Charger, watts30W Wired fast charging
Reverse charging by cable
USB Power Delivery 3.0		21W Wired fast charging
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Inductive / wireless chargingQi wireless charging
Reverse wireless charging		Not supported
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Sony Xperia 5 IV (XQ-CQ54)Sony Xperia 5 II (XQ-AS52)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Ecru White, Green
• PS5 Remote Play
• Sony Alpha		• Colors: Black, Grey, Blue, Pink
• Cameras with ZEISS optics
• Dolby Atmos
• 24-bit/192kHz audio
• Dynamic vibration system
• PS4 Remote Play
• DUALSHOCK 4 compatibility

☢️ Radiation rate

Sony Xperia 5 IV (XQ-CQ54)Sony Xperia 5 II (XQ-AS52)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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