Sony Ericsson Xperia pro vs Sony Xperia M5: specs comparison

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

Width

Xperia pro: 15 mm narrower

Xperia pro:

57 mm

Xperia M5:

72 mm
Screen diagonal

Xperia pro: 1.3 in smaller diagonal

Xperia pro:

3.7 in

Xperia M5:

5 in
Chipset

Xperia pro:

Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2

Xperia M5:

Mediatek MT6795 Helio X10 (28 nm)
Depth

Xperia M5: 5.9 mm thinner

Xperia pro:

13.5 mm

Xperia M5:

7.6 mm
Height

Xperia pro: 25 mm shorter

Xperia pro:

120 mm

Xperia M5:

145 mm
Release year

Xperia pro:

2011

Xperia M5:

2015

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. Xperia pro

Height:

120 mm
Width:

57 mm
Depth:

13.5 mm +5.9 mm versus Xperia M5
2. Xperia M5

Height:

145 mm +25 mm versus Xperia pro
Width:

72 mm +15 mm versus Xperia pro
Depth:

7.6 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Xperia pro

142 g
2. Xperia M5

142.5 g

+0.5 g versus Xperia pro

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. Xperia pro

Screen diagonal:

3.7 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

37.7 cm²
2. Xperia M5

Screen diagonal:

5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

68.9 cm²

Xperia M5 has approximately 82.6% more rectangular screen area than Xperia pro.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Xperia pro, Xperia M5, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Xperia pro	Xperia M5
16 GB	Unknown	3 GB RAM

Xperia pro: Original memory entry

1 GB (320 MB user available) · 512 MB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Xperia pro

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 8 GB included

2. Xperia M5

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Xperia pro

1500 mAh
2. Xperia M5

2600 mAh

+1100 mAh versus Xperia pro

Specifications

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1. Xperia pro2. Xperia M5

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Xperia pro, Xperia M5.
Specification	Xperia pro	Xperia M5
Dimensions (HxWxD)	120 Х 57 Х 13.5 mm	145 Х 72 Х 7.6 mm
Weight	142 g	142.5 g
Technology	LED-backlit LCD	IPS LCD
Screen size	3.7" inch	5" inch
Screen resolution	480 x 854 px	1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	1 GB (320 MB user available) 512 MB RAM	16 GB 3 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) 8 GB included	microSD up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	1500 mAh Removable Li-Po	2600 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)	Android 5.0.1 (Lollipop) upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2	Mediatek MT6795 Helio X10 (28 nm)
NFC	Unknown	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Xperia pro, Xperia M5.
Specification	Xperia pro	Xperia M5
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	37.7 cm2	68.9 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	55.2%	66.0%
PPI /points per inch/	265 PPI	441 PPI
Screen protection	Scratch-resistant glass	Scratch-resistant glass

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Xperia pro, Xperia M5.
Specification	Xperia pro	Xperia M5
Rear camera, main	8 MP Single	21.2 MP Single
Camera specs	8 MP AF	21.2 MP PDAF f/2.2
Functions	LED flash	LED flash HDR panorama
Video	720p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	0.3 MP Single	13 MP Single
Specifications	VGA	13 MP f/2.0 AF

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Xperia pro, Xperia M5.
Specification	Xperia pro	Xperia M5
Processor CPU	1.0 GHz Scorpion	Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 205	PowerVR G6200
Antutu 7 score *	8020	56874
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	Unknown	730
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	Unknown	3576
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	Unknown	2583

General specs

General specs — specifications for Xperia pro, Xperia M5.
Specification	Xperia pro	Xperia M5
Release date	2011 February	2015 August
Colors	Black Silver Red	Black White Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	190 EUR	150 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 430 h (2G) / Up to 400 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 6 h 55 min (2G) / Up to 7 h (3G) Music play - Up to 31 h	Stand by time- Up to 671 h (2G) / Up to 656 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 11 h 49 min (2G) / Up to 12 h 11 min (3G) Music play - Up to 62 h 30 min

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Xperia pro, Xperia M5.
Specification	Xperia pro	Xperia M5
SIM card	Mini-SIM	Nano-SIM
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - E5603 E5653 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - E5606 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) - E5603 LTE band 2(1900) 4(1700/2100) 12(700) 13(700) 17(700) 28(700) - E5606 LTE band 1(2100) 28(700) 40(2300) - E5653
Speed	HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS	Up to 86 kbps	Up to 85.6 kbps
Edge	Up to 237 kbps	Up to 236.8 kbps
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n DLNA hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n dual-band Wi-Fi Direct DLNA hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS; GLONASS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS
USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	2.1 A2DP	4.1 A2DP LE aptX
Harmful irradiation	SAR EU - 0.88 W/kg (head)	SAR - 0.32 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.19 W/kg (head) 0.40 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Xperia pro, Xperia M5.
Specification	Xperia pro	Xperia M5
Radio	Stereo FM radio RDS	FM radio RDS
Others	Unknown	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Xperia pro, Xperia M5.
Specification	Xperia pro	Xperia M5
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer proximity - ANT+ -Type & Send feature -HDMI port -MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+ player -TrackID music recognition -Organizer -Office Suite Pro document viewer/editor -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) - Also known as Sony Xperia M5 E5603 E5606 E5653

Sony Ericsson Xperia pro vs Sony Xperia M5