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Sony Xperia 5 Plus
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Sony Xperia 5 Plus

Released: Not announced yetStatus: Cancelled

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 10
CPUOcta-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
GPUAdreno 640
NFCYes
SIMNano-SIM, Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBUSB Type-C 3.1, OTG
Quad12 MP, (wide), 1/1.5", predictive dual pixel PDAF, 5-axis OIS, 8 MP, (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom, 64 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 12 MP, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, 2 MP, TOF 3D, (depth)
Size6.6 inches, 101.8 cm, 2, (~84.5% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeOLED, HDR BT.2020
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
BrandSony
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
ModelSony Xperia 5 Plus
RadioNo
SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5G (2+ Gbps DL)
Video1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS)
ColorsBlue, Red, Black, Grey
Single8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
StatusCancelled
Weight-
ChipsetQualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bandsLTE
5G bandsSA/NSA
Charging18W wired, PD2.0
FeaturesHDR
Internal128GB 6GB RAM
ReleasedNot announced yet
AnnouncedNot announced yet
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
Card slotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions168.2 x 71.6 x 8.1 mm (6.62 x 2.82 x 0.32 in)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 6
Resolution1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~415 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

Sony Xperia 5 Plus Overview

About Sony Xperia 5 Plus Sony Xperia 5 Plus is another flagship from Sony's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the Not announced yet. Sony Xperia 5 Plus has a wide variety of great specifications such as 128GB 6GB RAM with Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

Sony Xperia 5 Plus can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

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 Xperia 5 Plus?

The Sony Xperia 5 Plus 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 Xperia 5 Plus 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 Xperia 5 Plus void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Sony Xperia 5 Plus will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Sony Xperia 5 Plus run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Sony Xperia 5 Plus.