Because beautiful portrait videos are all about the eyes
Eye AF for videoWhether you're recording a person or an animal, Eye AF detects your subject's eye and maintains focus on it as your subject moves. Available on all lenses, it helps you create more polished, professional-looking video content to share online.
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Keeps fast-moving subjects in focus
Object Tracking for videoThe Xperia 5 IV not only keeps the eyes in focus, it can also automatically track fast-moving subjects as they move and record them in sharp focus too. Object Tracking for video is available on all lenses.
Dramatise your everyday moments with slow motion
4K HDR 120fps recording on all lensesWhichever lens you're using, you can dramatise everyday moments by shooting in 4K HDR 120fps. You can also select frame rate settings to shoot slow motion clips up to 5x.
Supremely smooth, shake-free video that wows
Optical SteadyShot™ with FlawlessEye™Optical SteadyShot™ with FlawlessEye™ couples the image sensor’s increased reading speed with Sony’s original algorithm for optical image stabilisation. Left: ConventionalRight: Xperia 5 IV
Get creative with a choice of three lenses
Realise your vision with a choice of lenses – ultra-wide 16mm, wide-angle 24mm, and telephoto 60mm. All three offer 4K HDR 120fps video recording, Eye AF and Object Tracking. Thanks to seamless zoom, you can also adjust focal length while recording video without any image degradation or blackouts as you transition from one lens to the next.
Videos with more contrast
Wider dynamic rangeWith new multi-frame shooting for videos, you'll notice the difference in video quality, even in high contrast conditions. With an expanded dynamic range, details are reproduced more clearly and you don't need to worry about whiteout or blackout.
120fps read-out sensor on all lenses
All the image sensors on the Xperia 5 IV boast an incredible read-out speed of up to 120 frames per second, so you get the same fast performance on all lenses and can record in 120fps.
Video selfies never looked so good
12MP front cameraA new front camera with a 12MP sensor lets you record video selfies in 4K HDR, so you can enjoy high resolution images with outstanding contrast and gradation.
Live stream your video selfies
Videography Pro live streamingThe Xperia 5 IV lets you live stream your selfie content direct to video streaming services using Videography Pro. With Endurance mode and the Bluetooth shooting grip GP-VPT2BT, you can stream for longer.
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For portraits that pop
Real-time Eye AF on all lenses Real-time Eye AF lets you take stunning portraits, whether you're photographing people or animals. Even if your subject is on the move or one eye is covered, you'll capture memorable images full of energy and expression.
Stay focused on the magic
Real-time Tracking on all lenses Real-time Tracking can accurately detect and focus on a subject, then keep on tracking even if it temporarily moves out of shot.
For those unmissable moments
Up to 20fps AF/AE HDR burst shooting on all lenses Up to 20fps continuous burst shooting, complete with autofocus and auto exposure, lets you capture those priceless split-second moments. And HDR (High Dynamic Range) ensures rich colour and contrast, whatever the lighting conditions.
Dark scenes with less noise
Low light shootingThe Xperia 5 IV has a large sensor to capture more light, and BIONZ X™ for mobile to deliver outstanding results in all lighting conditions.
Outstanding low-light selfies
12MP front camera sensorDespite the Xperia 5 IV's compact size, the new front camera has a bigger sensor and a larger pixel pitch than the previous model, ensuring even better selfies in low light.
Get the edge on the competition
Game enhancerGame enhancer is your gaming control centre, enabling you to customise features and settings to create the perfect player experience and maximise your chances of winning. Crucially for eSports players and streamers, it lets you change settings like audio, display and touch without interrupting the game and breaking your concentration.
Experience super-smooth gameplay
120Hz Refresh rate displayOn the native 120Hz Refresh rate display, fast-moving subjects are rendered clearly for seriously smooth gameplay.
See more in the darkness
L-γ raiserL-γ raiser (Low gamma raiser) enhances image details in dark areas of the screen. You can adjust white balance too for even better visibility.Left: OFFRight: ON
Responds instantly to your touch
240Hz Touch scanning rateThe Xperia 5 IV supports 240Hz Touch scanning rate for fast, precise moves, with the action happening exactly as you intended.
React faster than the competition
Audio equalizer lets you heighten sounds such as footsteps, so you can hear your opponents coming and react before they do.
Hear your teammates loud and clear
Optimize V.C. microphone reduces background noise based on your chosen headset type, so you and your team can communicate more easily.
Keep your phone cool
H.S. power controlWhen using a charging cable for gaming, Heat Suppression power control powers the phone systems directly rather than charging the battery. This reduces thermal stress, helping to maintain gaming performance and keep your battery healthy for longer.[A] OFF = high temperature[B] ON = low temperature
Live stream your gameplay
Live streamingWith Game enhancer on the Xperia 5 IV, you can live stream the action direct to social networks, and communicate with your viewers, seeing their comments on chat while you're playing the game.
Share your victories in exceptional quality
High-quality up to 120fps game recordingThanks to high-quality recording in up to 120fps, you can share your winning moments in all their glory.
Never miss those epic gaming moments again
R.T. recordWhatever you're playing, R.T. record (Rewind time record) automatically pre-records 30 seconds of your game footage. So you can easily rewind and capture key moments like match-winning plays, then share them online.
Listen the way the artists truly intended
High-Resolution Audio/High-Resolution Audio Wireless, LDACWith High-Resolution Audio you can hear music that reproduces the full range of sound, with dynamics and detail just as the artists intended. And thanks to LDAC, our industry-adopted audio coding technology, you can also enjoy High-Resolution Audio Wireless, which offers audio quality as close as possible to that of a dedicated wired connection.
Enhance the quality of everything you listen to
DSEE UltimateDSEE Ultimate enhances the quality of all your digital music, using AI to automatically improve audio frequency and dynamic range in real-time. Both high and low ranges are improved, taking each track close to High-Resolution Audio quality. It works with wired or wireless headphones, on local files and even streaming services.
Experience truly immersive sound
360 Reality Audio | 360 Reality Audio UpmixWith 360 Reality Audio, music has never been so immersive and so real. And with the Xperia 5 IV, you can enjoy the experience through wired or wireless headphones or the built-in Full-stage stereo speakers.In addition, 360 Reality Audio Upmix transforms your favourite 2 channel stereo tracks into an immersive sound experience, in real-time. The technology works with local audio files and streaming services.
Choose a superior listening experience
3.5mm audio jackGood news for audiophiles, the Xperia 5 IV still features a handy 3.5mm headphone jack, which uses superior quality materials and electronic components to deliver high fidelity sound.
Authentic, balanced and high-quality sound
Full-stage stereo speakersThe Xperia 5 IV features powerful Full-stage stereo speakers, enabling you to enjoy immersive, high-quality sound, whether you're playing music, watching videos or gaming.
The easy way to record music and vocals
Music ProWhether you're in a quiet space or a room with reverberation, Music Pro on the Xperia 5 IV lets you record vocal sounds easily without any external microphone.
Lose yourself in the action
6.1" 21:9 FHD+ HDR OLED 120Hz Refresh rate displayImmerse yourself in a stunning FHD+ HDR OLED 120Hz Refresh rate display, with no notches on the 6.1" 21:9 Wide display to interrupt your view. So you can lose yourself completely in your favourite movies and TV shows.
Easier to view
Brighter displayThe Xperia 5 IV features our brightest ever FHD+ display, up to 50 brighter than the previous model, making it easier both to see and create content in bright lighting conditions.
See more in every scene
Real-time HDR driveReal-time HDR drive reproduces the gradation of overexposed and underexposed areas and displays them smoothly. It also improves visibility by increasing contrast according to your environment.
Immersive cinematic viewing
Creator mode "powered by CineAlta"Pre-set Creator mode "powered by CineAlta" as a default for your favourite content viewing apps so you can enjoy your favourite movies with colours reproduced exactly as the creators intended.
Immersive cinematic sound
Dolby Atmos® sound tuned in collaboration with Sony Pictures EntertainmentDive into sound reimagined. Revealing depth, clarity, and details like never before, Dolby Atmos is a sound experience you can feel all around you. With more layers and sharper details, Dolby Atmos invites you into a richer audio experience that connects you more deeply with your favorite movies. Now you can experience Dolby Atmos® in collaboration with Sony Pictures Entertainment with headphones or the Full-stage stereo speakers.
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Superior picture quality, whatever you're watching
Standard mode "X1™ for Mobile" The X1™ for Mobile for standard mode brings BRAVIA HDR remaster technology to everything you watch. Even streaming content will have more contrast, colour and clarity.
The perfect size for creators on the go
Compact and lightweight, the Xperia 5 IV slips easily into your pocket or bag, ready to go wherever inspiration takes you.
An evolution in style
The Xperia 5 IV features a new bevelled edge design that makes it a pleasure to handle.
A choice of colours
The Xperia 5 IV is available in a choice of colours to suit your taste.
Large battery, compact design
5,000mAh battery with fast chargingBoasting a large 5,000mAh battery packed into a compact form, the Xperia 5 IV combines long-lasting power with easy portability – so you can keep on creating. And if you need a boost, you can fast charge up to 50 in just 30 minutes with the XZQ-UC1 charger.
No need for cables
Wireless chargingFor ultimate convenience, you can just place your Xperia 5 IV on a wireless charger to top up the battery.
Give other devices a boost
Battery shareThe Xperia 5 IV can double as a wireless charging pad for other devices too.
Bring it anywhere and everywhere
IP65/68To give you more creative freedom, the Xperia 5 IV features IP65/68 water resistance and protection against dust.
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Tough enough for any situation
Corning® Gorilla® Glass Victus® front and backThe Xperia 5 IV display uses Corning® Gorilla® Glass Victus® on the front and back.
Fast, powerful, ready for anything
Snapdragon® 8 Gen 1 Mobile PlatformThe Snapdragon® 8 Gen 1 Mobile Platform delivers groundbreaking performance and innovation in AI, gaming, and connectivity – for the premium experiences your devices deserve.
Super-smooth scrolling
120Hz Refresh rate displayThanks to its 120Hz refresh rate, the display offers incredibly smooth scrolling and seamless image transitions when you're browsing the internet or navigating the menu.