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Sony CMD J5
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Sony CMD J5

Released: 2000Status: Discontinued

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Full Specifications

SIMMini-SIM
USBN/A
EDGENo
GPRSNo
JavaNo
SizeN/A
TypeGrayscale graphic, 4 shades
WLANNo
AlarmYes
BrandSony
ClockYes
Games4 - Bannanas, PicPuz, MindBlaster, SandArt
ModelSony CMD J5
RadioNo
ColorsSilver
StatusDiscontinued
Weight85 g (3.00 oz)
BrowserWAP, HTML (MS)
SensorsN/A
2G bandsGSM 900 / 1800
Released2000
Stand-by120 h
Announced2000
BluetoothNo
Card slotNo
MessagingSMS, Email
Phonebook500
Talk time3 h
3.5mm jackNo
Dimensions123 x 45 x 20 mm (4.84 x 1.77 x 0.79 in)
Resolution96 x 92 pixels, 6 lines, 1:1 ratio
TechnologyGSM
Alert typesVibration; Polyphonic ringtones
LoudspeakerNo
PositioningNo
Call records10 dialed, 10 received, 10 missed calls

Sony CMD J5 Overview

About Sony CMD J5 Sony CMD J5 is a discontinued device from Sony's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2000. This device offers reliable performance and great features for Android enthusiasts looking to root their device.

Rooting Information

A verified root guide for Sony CMD J5 is not yet published. Avoid flashing files from unrelated device variants.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Sony CMD J5?

The Sony CMD J5 supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Sony CMD J5 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Sony devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Sony CMD J5 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Sony CMD J5 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Sony CMD J5 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Sony CMD J5.