| Prices | Price (USD) | USD $345.83 USD |
|---|---|---|
| Official Price | Global About 30 EUR | |
| Network | Technology |
GSM
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| Launch | Announced | 2000 |
| Status | Discontinued | |
| Body | Dimensions | 88 x 49 x 21 mm (3.46 x 1.93 x 0.83 in) |
| Weight | 82 g (2.89 oz) | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Display | Type | Grayscale graphic, 4 shades |
| Resolution | 96x72 pixels, 5 lines | |
| Features | Advanced Jog Dial | |
| Platform | OS | Android v12 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G | |
| CPU | Octa core (2.4 GHz, Single core, Kryo 670 + 2.2 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 670 + 1.9 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 670) | |
| GPU | Adreno 642L | |
| Memory | Card slot | No |
| Phonebook | 500 | |
| Features | Keeps fax and email for phonebook entries Message templates Several phonebook groups | |
| Main Camera | Triple | VGA |
| Features | No | |
| Video | 3840x2160, 1920x1080 | |
| Selfie camera | Single | 64 MP f/1.8, Primary Camera, 8 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera, 2 MP f/2.4, Macro Camera |
| Video | 1920x1080 | |
| Sound | Loudspeaker | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | |
| Features | Ringtones can be assigned to phonebook entries | |
| Alert types | Vibration; Monophonic ringtones | |
| Comms | WLAN | No |
| Bluetooth | No | |
| Positioning | No | |
| Radio | No | |
| Features | Features | Predictive text input Organizer Voice Memo (14x20 sec) |
| Messaging | SMS, Email | |
| Browser | WAP, HTML | |
| Clock | Yes | |
| Alarm | Yes | |
| Games | 2 - Clay pigeon shooting and Fishing | |
| Java | No | |
| Battery | Type | Removable Li-Ion 500 mAh battery |
| Charging | Flash, 66W: 50 % in 18 minutes | |
| Stand-by | 50 - 180 h | |
| Talk time | 4 - 6 h | |
| Misc | Colors | 3 (Silver, Metallic Blue and Metallic Black) |
Mini Review & Verdict
A smart summary of the Sony CMD Z5
Advantages
- Outstanding multi-day or week-long standby battery longevity between charges
- Tactile physical alphanumeric keypad providing positive-click dialing and messaging
- Tough, drop-resilient casing engineered to withstand everyday accidental drops
- Streamlined, distraction-free mobile experience dedicated strictly to core calling and SMS
Disadvantages
- Restricted to fundamental calling and text functions without modern app store ecosystems
- Compact non-touch display with modest resolution and limited viewing angles
- No integrated camera hardware for photo or video capture
Built with a steadfast commitment to straightforward utility and rugged durability, the Sony CMD Z5 stands as a dependable voice and text communicator. Featuring an ergonomic handheld footprint and a tactile physical alphanumeric keypad, the phone ensures swift, error-free dialing and messaging with positive physical key travel.
Operating without the bloated overhead of complex modern operating systems, the device delivers instant, lag-free responsiveness. Speaker acoustics are loud and punchy, ensuring clear voice call intelligibility even in bustling outdoor environments. The distraction-free design dispenses with unnecessary camera hardware, focusing purely on call clarity and battery longevity.
Where this phone truly triumphs is power endurance: sustained by a 500mAh removable battery, it easily delivers multi-day or even week-long standby times between recharges. In summary, the Sony CMD Z5 is an unpretentious, rock-solid communication tool tailored for users seeking absolute reliability, simplicity, and unbeatable standby endurance.
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