In September 2022, Sony launched the Xperia 5 IV, powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipset. However, it seems the company plans to launch its successor in the coming days, as the phone has already started appearing on various certification websites.
This morning, the Sony XQ-DQ72 appeared on the 3C certification. According to sources, this model number belongs to the upcoming Sony Xperia 5 V. The 3C certification revealed its charging specifications.
The 3C certification mentions that this phone supports 33W (11V/3A) fast charging. However, the certification does not reveal the charger model. It also states that the charger will not be shipped with the phone, and users will need to purchase it separately.
Apart from this information, the 3C certification has not revealed any further details.
Previously, the same device appeared on Geekbench, indicating it will be powered by a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset and come with 16GB of memory.
The Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 is manufactured using TSMC’s 4nm process and features the following cores: one Cortex-X3 super core clocked at 3.36 GHz, two Cortex-A715 and two Cortex-A710 performance cores clocked at 2.8 GHz, and 3 Cortex-A510 efficiency cores clocked at 2.0 GHz.
The device scored 1,439 points in single-core tests and 5,071 points in multi-core tests, indicating that the Xperia 5 V’s performance will be similar to other Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 devices.
At the moment, there is no information regarding the launch date of the Xperia 5 V. However, we can expect to launch soon.
