Side by side comparison and review of Sony XPERIA Z5 Compact and Sony XPERIA M5. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony XPERIA Z5 Compact | Sony XPERIA M5 |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | E5803 | E5603 | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 127.3 mm | 145 mm | Sony XPERIA M5 has greater height than Sony XPERIA Z5 Compact. |
Width | 64.7 mm | 72 mm | Sony XPERIA M5 has greater width than Sony XPERIA Z5 Compact. |
Depth | 8.99 mm | 7.6 mm | Sony XPERIA M5 is narrower than Sony XPERIA Z5 Compact. |
Weight | 138 g | 143 g | Sony XPERIA Z5 Compact is lighter than Sony XPERIA Z5 Compact. |
Body Colour | Graphite black | Coral | White | Yellow | White | Black | Gold | |
Protection | Dustproof, waterproof | Dustproof, waterproof | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | Yes | Yes | Both phones are waterproof. |
IP rating | IP68, IP65, IPX8, IPX5, IP6X | IP68, IP65, IPX8, IPX5, IP6X | |
SAR Value | 0.705 W/kg (body), 1.074 W/kg (head) | 0.355 W/kg (body), 0.207 W/kg (head) | |
Integrated Components | FM radio | FM radio | |
Connector Type | Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B |
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
DISPLAY | Sony XPERIA Z5 Compact | Sony XPERIA M5 |
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Display Type | LCD display | LCD display | |
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Display Technology | IPS | IPS | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 4.6" | 5" | Sony XPERIA M5 has larger screen size than Sony XPERIA Z5 Compact. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1280 x 720 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels | Sony XPERIA M5 has better screen resolution than Sony XPERIA Z5 Compact. |
Display Format | HD | Full HD | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 16.7 million colours | Both phones have the same color depth. |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating, scratch-resistant glass | Scratch-resistant glass |
PROCESSOR | Sony XPERIA Z5 Compact | Sony XPERIA M5 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 | MediaTek Helio X10 | |
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Processor Number | MSM8994 | - | |
Clock Speed | - | 2 GHz | |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | Yes | Both phones have 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 430 | PowerVR G6200 |
MEMORY | Sony XPERIA Z5 Compact | Sony XPERIA M5 |
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RAM | 2 GB | 3 GB | Sony XPERIA M5 has more RAM than Sony XPERIA Z5 Compact. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 16 GB | Sony XPERIA Z5 Compact has more internal memory than Sony XPERIA M5. |
User Memory | 21.7 GB | 10 GB | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 200 GB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 200 GB |
CAMERA | Sony XPERIA Z5 Compact | Sony XPERIA M5 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 23 Megapixel | 21.5 Megapixel | Sony XPERIA Z5 Compact has better camera resolution than Sony XPERIA M5. |
Sensor Name | Sony Exmor RS sensor | Sony Exmor RS sensor | |
Lens Type | Wide-angle lens | - | |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) | 24 mm | - | |
Digital Zoom | 8x | 5x | Sony XPERIA Z5 Compact has better digital zoom than Sony XPERIA M5. |
Self-Timer Delay | Yes | Yes | |
Special Effects | Creative effects | Super Vivid, Creative effect | |
HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | Auto HDR mode | |
Camera Modes | Red-Eye Reduction, Sweep Panorama, night mode, AR Effect mode, SteadyShot, manual mode, Time Shift mode, Intelligent Active Mode | Burst mode, Sweep Panorama, SteadyShot, Auto scene detection mode | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face detection, smile shutter | Face detection, smile shutter | Both phones have face detection. |
Light Source | LED light | LED light | |
Video Resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (4K) | 3840 x 2160 (4K) | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Quick Launch, Superior Auto, Object tracking, G lens, Scene recognition, BIONZ image processing engine, Sound Photo, Hybrid Auto focus | Quick Launch, Cinematic video stabilisation, Superior Auto, Object tracking, Sound Photo, Hybrid Auto focus |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 5.1 Megapixel | 13 Megapixel | Sony XPERIA M5 has better front camera resolution than Sony XPERIA Z5 Compact. |
Lens Type (Front) | Wide-angle lens | - | |
Focus Adjustment | - | Automatic | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony XPERIA Z5 Compact | Sony XPERIA M5 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 2700 mAh | 2600 mAh | Sony XPERIA Z5 Compact has larger battery capacity than Sony XPERIA M5. |
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Standby Time | 520 hours | 671 hours | Sony XPERIA M5 has longer standby time than Sony XPERIA Z5 Compact. |
Talk Time | 890 minutes | 731 minutes | Sony XPERIA Z5 Compact has longer battery life when making calls than Sony XPERIA M5. |
Run Time Details | Talk (GSM): up to 690 min Talk (WCDMA): up to 890 min Standby (GSM): up to 520 hrs Standby (WCDMA): up to 520 hrs Standby (LTE): up to 490 hrs Playback (Music): up to 77 hrs Playback (video): up to 8.3 hrs Mixed usage: up to 48 hrs |
Talk (WCDMA): up to 731 min Standby (WCDMA): up to 656 hrs Playback (Music): up to 62.5 hrs Playback (video): up to 8 hrs Talk (GSM): up to 709 min Standby (GSM): up to 671 hrs Standby (LTE): up to 607 hrs |
CELLULAR | Sony XPERIA Z5 Compact | Sony XPERIA M5 |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Android 5.1 (Lollipop) | Android 5.0 (Lollipop) | |
Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | A-GPS, GLONASS |
COMMUNICATIONS | Sony XPERIA Z5 Compact | Sony XPERIA M5 |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40 | Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300 | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, ANT+/ANT | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, ANT+/ANT | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 | |
Bluetooth Profiles | HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, SPP, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, PBAP, MAP, GATT, DID, HOGP | HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, PBAP, GATT | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
WLAN Security | WEP, WPA, WPA2, TKIP, AES, EAP SIM, EAP-TTLS/MSCHAPv2, EAP-AKA, EAP-TLS, PEAPv0/EAP-MSCHAPv2, PEAPv1/EAP-GTC | WEP, WPA, WPA2, TKIP, AES, EAP SIM, EAP-TTLS/MSCHAPv2, EAP-AKA, EAP-TLS, PEAPv0/EAP-MSCHAPv2, PEAPv1/EAP-GTC | |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | Sony XPERIA Z5 Compact | Sony XPERIA M5 |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, ASF, PCM, Ogg Vorbis, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC-LC, XMF, LPCM, AAC +, OGG, eAAC+, MKA, MIDI, M4A, apt-X, DSF, DSDIFF | WAV, WMA, AAC, ASF, PCM, MPEG 1 Audio, MPEG 2 Audio, MPEG 2.5 Audio, Ogg Vorbis, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC-LC, LPCM, AAC +, OGG, eAAC+, MIDI, OTA | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, AVI, XviD, MPEG-4, 3GP, H.264, H.263, M4V, WebM, HEVC | VC-1, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, DivX, 3GP, H.264, H.263, WebM, VP8, VP9, H.265 | |
Sound Enhancements | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE HX), 3D surround sound (VPT) | 3D surround sound (VPT) |
FEATURES | Sony XPERIA Z5 Compact | Sony XPERIA M5 |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, pedometer, digital compass, barometer, magnetometer, gyro sensor, motion sensor, geomagnetic sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, hall sensor | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | - | |
Additional Phone Features | TTY compatible, Radio Data Service (RDS), DLNA Certified, Text-to-Speech (text recognition), multitasking, sharing media via DLNA, Screen capture, Wi-Fi Miracast, battery STAMINA mode, Throw function, Glove mode, TRILUMINOS display, X-Reality engine, MIMO technology, Clear Phase technology, Screen mirroring, Clear Audio+, Clear Bass, Dynamic normaliser, PS Remote PLAY, Digital Noise Cancelling (DNC), Ultra STAMINA Mode, Live Color LED, Hi-Res Audio, Low power audio playback, Slow talk feature, Voice enhancement, Talk equaliser, Small Apps feature, Smart backlight control, MirrorLink support, High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP), Wi-Fi Passpoint, S-Force Front surround, Alarm Clock | Radio Data Service (RDS), DLNA Certified, multitasking, sharing media via DLNA, Screen capture, xLOUD technology, SensMe technology, intelligent typing (Gesture), Wi-Fi Miracast, Mobile BRAVIA Engine 2, battery STAMINA mode, Throw function, Noise Cancellation Technology, Clear Phase technology, Clear Audio+, Clear Bass, Clear Stereo, Dynamic normaliser, Alarm Clock |
OTHERS | Sony XPERIA Z5 Compact | Sony XPERIA M5 |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter | |
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Compliant Standards | AES-128, IP68, IP65, IPX5, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible), IPX8, SSL v3, IP6X, TLS | IP68, IP65, IPX5, IPX8, IP6X |