Sony continues to roll out Android 15 updates for its compatible smartphone models. Following the recent update for the Xperia 1 V, the company has now extended the same support to the Xperia 5 V. Reports on platforms like Reddit confirm that the update is already being distributed to users.
Sony Xperia 5 V Receives Android 15 Update
The Android 15 update for the Xperia 5 V comes with the build number 67.2.A.2.41 and has a download size of just 1 GB. While Sony’s patch notes don’t provide detailed information about the changes or new features, the update is said to include improvements such as the Private Space feature, enhancing user experience.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| Announcement Date | September 1, 2023 |
| Release Date | Available as of September 25, 2023 |
| Dimensions | 154 x 68 x 8.6 mm (6.06 x 2.68 x 0.34 in) |
| Weight | 182 g (6.42 oz) |
| Build Material | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 front and back, aluminum frame |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM or Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Protection | IP65/IP68 dust and water resistance (up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes) |
| Display Type | OLED, 1 billion colors, 120Hz, HDR10, BT.2020 |
| Display Size | 6.1 inches (~83% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~449 ppi) |
| Display Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Operating System | Android 13 (upgradable to Android 14) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (1×3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2×2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2×2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3×2.0 GHz Cortex-A510) |
| GPU | Adreno 740 |
| Memory Card | microSDXC (uses SIM slot) |
| Internal Storage | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM (UFS) |
| Main Camera | 48 MP (wide) + 12 MP (ultrawide), Zeiss optics, HDR, LED flash |
| Video | 4K@24/25/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS |
| Front Camera | 12 MP (wide), HDR, 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS |
| Audio | Stereo speakers, 3.5mm jack, 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio, Dynamic Vibration System |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 6e, Bluetooth 5.3, GPS (L1+L5), NFC, USB Type-C 3.2, OTG, DisplayPort |
| Sensors | Side-mounted fingerprint scanner, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass |
| Battery | 5000 mAh, 30W fast charging (PD3.0, PPS), wireless and reverse wireless charging |
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