Sony·Flagship · Released Oct 2020
Xperia 5 II
Sony’s 2020 compact 120 Hz flagship — eye-tracking AF.
74/ 100 SpecEagle score
From
$949
Color · Black
Display
6.1" OLED 120 Hz
Chipset
Snapdragon 865
Memory
8 GB · 128 GB
Main cam
triple 12 MP
Battery
4,000 mAh
Weight
163 g
AI Snapshot
The compact Sony with eye-tracking AF.
Xperia 5 II miniaturised Xperia 1 II features. The 120 Hz panel + compact body + jack combo is rare even today.
Subscores · 0–100
Display82
Camera80
Performance78
Battery70
Build82
Value70
- Real eye-tracking AF.
- 21:9 aspect for cinema viewing.
- Front stereo speakers.
- Headphone jack + microSD.
Full specifications
Type
OLED HDR, 120 Hz
Size
6.1 inches
Resolution
2,520 × 1,080 px (21:9)
Main
12 MP, f/1.7, OIS
Ultrawide
12 MP
Telephoto
12 MP, 3× optical
Eye AF
Yes (animal too)
Selfie
8 MP
Benchmarks
vs 2025 flagship class average
AnTuTu v10
Δ class avg -59.9%
This
650,000
Class avg
1,620,000
Geekbench 6 Single
Δ class avg -59.7%
This
1,170
Class avg
2,900
Geekbench 6 Multi
Δ class avg -60.5%
This
3,200
Class avg
8,100
3DMark Solar Bay
Δ class avg -64.5%
This
22.0 fps
Class avg
62.0 fps
Frequently asked questions
When was the Xperia 5 II released?
The Xperia 5 II was released in Oct 2020.
What is the Xperia 5 II screen size and type?
The Xperia 5 II has a 6.1" OLED 120 Hz display.
What chipset does the Xperia 5 II use?
The Xperia 5 II is powered by the Snapdragon 865 chipset.
How much RAM and storage does the Xperia 5 II have?
The Xperia 5 II ships with 8 GB · 128 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.
What is the Xperia 5 II battery capacity?
The Xperia 5 II has a 4,000 mAh battery.
What is the Xperia 5 II main camera?
The Xperia 5 II has a triple 12 MP main camera.
Does the Xperia 5 II have 5G?
The Xperia 5 II supports 5G (Sub-6).
Is the Xperia 5 II waterproof?
The Xperia 5 II is rated IP65/68 for dust and water resistance.