Sony Xperia M5 vs Vertu Constellation 2013: 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.

Weight

Xperia M5: 36.5 g lighter

Xperia M5:

142.5 g

Constellation 2013:

179 g
Width

Constellation 2013: 1.6 mm narrower

Xperia M5:

72 mm

Constellation 2013:

70.4 mm
Screen diagonal

Constellation 2013: 0.7 in smaller diagonal

Xperia M5:

5 in

Constellation 2013:

4.3 in
Depth

Xperia M5: 3.6 mm thinner

Xperia M5:

7.6 mm

Constellation 2013:

11.2 mm
Height

Constellation 2013: 2.8 mm shorter

Xperia M5:

145 mm

Constellation 2013:

142.2 mm
Release year

Xperia M5:

2015

Constellation 2013:

2013

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 M5

Height:

145 mm +2.8 mm versus Constellation 2013
Width:

72 mm +1.6 mm versus Constellation 2013
Depth:

7.6 mm
2. Constellation 2013

Height:

142.2 mm
Width:

70.4 mm
Depth:

11.2 mm +3.6 mm versus Xperia M5

Weight

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

1. Xperia M5

142.5 g
2. Constellation 2013

179 g

+36.5 g versus Xperia M5

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 M5

Screen diagonal:

5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

68.9 cm²
2. Constellation 2013

Screen diagonal:

4.3 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

51 cm²

Xperia M5 has approximately 35.2% more rectangular screen area than Constellation 2013.

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 M5, Constellation 2013, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Xperia M5	Constellation 2013
16 GB	3 GB RAM	Unknown

Constellation 2013: Original memory entry

32 GB

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 M5

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

2. Constellation 2013

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: No

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 M5

2600 mAh

+800 mAh versus Constellation 2013
2. Constellation 2013

1800 mAh

Specifications

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1. Xperia M52. Constellation 2013

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Xperia M5, Constellation 2013.
Specification	Xperia M5	Constellation 2013
Dimensions (HxWxD)	145 Х 72 Х 7.6 mm	142.2 Х 70.4 Х 11.2 mm
Weight	142.5 g	179 g
Technology	IPS LCD	Sapphire crystal glass
Screen size	5" inch	4.3" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 1920 px	720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	16 GB 3 GB RAM	32 GB
Memory card support	microSD up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)	No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2600 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	1800 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 5.0.1 (Lollipop) upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)	Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset	Mediatek MT6795 Helio X10 (28 nm)	Unknown
NFC	Yes	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Xperia M5, Constellation 2013.
Specification	Xperia M5	Constellation 2013
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	68.9 cm2	51.0 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	66.0%	50.9%
PPI /points per inch/	441 PPI	342 PPI
Screen protection	Scratch-resistant glass	Scratch-proof glass

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Xperia M5, Constellation 2013.
Specification	Xperia M5	Constellation 2013
Rear camera, main	21.2 MP Single	13 MP Single
Camera specs	21.2 MP PDAF f/2.2	13 MP AF
Functions	LED flash HDR panorama	Dual-LED flash
Video	1080p@30fps	Yes
Front camera, selfie	13 MP Single	1.3 MP Single
Specifications	13 MP f/2.0 AF	1.3 MP

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Xperia M5, Constellation 2013.
Specification	Xperia M5	Constellation 2013
Processor CPU	Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53	Dual-core 1.7 GHz
Graphics processor GPU	PowerVR G6200	Unknown
Antutu 7 score *	56874	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	730	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	3576	Unknown
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	2583	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for Xperia M5, Constellation 2013.
Specification	Xperia M5	Constellation 2013
Release date	2015 August	2013 October
Colors	Black White Gold	Cappuccino Black Orange Mocha Raspberry Pure Navy Alligator Pure Plum Alligator
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	150 EUR	5000 EUR
Battery life	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	Stand by time- Up to 405 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 14 h 30 min (3G) Music play - Up to 43 h

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Xperia M5, Constellation 2013.
Specification	Xperia M5	Constellation 2013
SIM card	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
Network	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	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS	Up to 85.6 kbps	Yes
Edge	Up to 236.8 kbps	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n dual-band Wi-Fi Direct DLNA hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS
USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	4.1 A2DP LE aptX	4.0 A2DP LE
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 0.32 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.19 W/kg (head) 0.40 W/kg (body)	SAR - 0.68 W/kg (head) 0.98 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.49 W/kg (head)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Xperia M5, Constellation 2013.
Specification	Xperia M5	Constellation 2013
Radio	FM radio RDS	No
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Xperia M5, Constellation 2013.
Specification	Xperia M5	Constellation 2013
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) - Also known as Sony Xperia M5 E5603 E5606 E5653	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Titanium body (forged grade 5) and luxurious calf leather covered rear panel - Also known as Vertu Constellation RM-851V

Sony Xperia M5 vs Vertu Constellation 2013

Sony Xperia M5

Vertu Constellation 2013