Sony Mobile today revealed two new smartphones with the introduction of Xperia C5 Ultra Dual and Xperia M5 Dual to its range of devices. Offering advances in camera, design, battery and performance, the products support Sony in the smartphone market.
We are pleased to present two new products that highlight Sony’s advances in camera technology. We understand that camera capabilities are important to smartphone users, so we ensured that Sony’s existing camera brilliance was once again surpassed in the new Xperia C5 Ultra Dual and Xperia M5 Dual without compromising on other features across design and performance.” Tony McNulty, Vice-President, Value Category Business Management at Sony Mobile Communications.
Xperia C5 Ultra Dual – two 13-megapixel cameras and a near borderless 6” Full HD display
Xperia C5 Ultra Dual incorporates an industry first twin 13-megapixel front and rear camera, which will offer stunning high-resolution imagery. Both cameras include Sony’s Exmor RS sensor, HDR for picture and video, and an easy to use preset Auto scene recognition mode that analyses and adjusts settings automatically depending on the scene
Selfies integrated with Sony’s enhanced Selfie Flash that supports the front camera and lightens up more of the frame. The device’s 22mm wide-angle lens also means that you can fit more in the frame.There will also be a host of selfie camera apps that are available to download.
It’s also got a thing bezel that gives the C5, a near borderless display. The 6” Full HD display with IPS featuring Sony’s TV technology Mobile BRAVIA Engine 2 means you’ll be getting the signature Sony look and feel as far as viewing Videos and photos are concerned. A one-handed operation mode is also available to help you easily use the device with options for both right-handed and left-handed users. With an aluminium frame and three colour variations, including black, white and a glossy soft mint, Xperia C5 Ultra Dual will offer a premium design.
Performance is powered by the 1.7 GHz 64 bit Octa-core processor with 2GB RAM and 4G network support for a fast user experience. With tests stating two-days of battery life, and up to 7 hours 47 minutes of video playback, the C5 is meant for power users. As with all Sony models, Ultra STAMINA Mode optimizes battery usage further to ensure it is used most effectively.
Xperia M5 Dual – A Sony camera in a waterproof design
The Xperia M5 Dual has a 21.5MP rear camera. When you can’t get near enough to your subject, 5x Clear Image Zoom allows you to get close without losing any quality. With the power to capture videos in 4K, Xperia M5 Dual offers the quality and performance of a compact digital camera.
For the front, the Xperia M5 Dual has a powerful 13MP front-facing ‘selfie cam’, which also comes with integrated autofocus and Full-HD video recording. What’s more, a host of camera applications elevate your selfies to the next level – including Face in picture, AR mask and Style portrait.
Boasting a sharp, bright and vivid 5” Full HD display, your favourite Sony entertainment will really come to life. Mobile BRAVIA Engine 2 gives you enhanced sharpness and contrast for immersive viewing, whilst IPS ensures excellent viewing at any angle and accurate colours from edge to edge.
The Xperia M5 Dual is also waterproof and dust-tight, with a capless USB port for added convenience and easy charging. With a waterproof smartphone, you don’t need to worry if your device gets dirty, just rinse it off under the tap. It is also protected against accidental splashes, so you can use your Xperia M5 Dual under the rain or shine, wherever you are. It is also designed for durability with stainless steel corners to protect against bumps.
Xperia M5 Dual integrates a large 2,600mAh battery supposedly offers up to two-days battery life. A 64-bit 2.0 GHz Octa-core processor powered by MediaTek Helio X10 with 3GB RAM will provide performance and speed to optimise your battery life. and is enabled with 4G
Both Xperia C5 Ultra Dual and Xperia M5 Dual also have an expandable memory with up to 200GB uSD. Xperia C5 Ultra Dual and Xperia M5 Dual will be available in selected countries across emerging markets from mid August.
