Sony Xperia 5 IV

Name: Sony Xperia 5 IV
Brand: Sony
SKU: sony-xperia-5-iv
Price: 218.98 USD
Availability: InStock

2022 · android · Flagship

NFC eSIM OIS IP68

Specs

SoC	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Benchmarks	GB multi 4188 · AnTuTu 1,294,871
Display	6.1" 120Hz OLED · 650 nits
Battery	5,000 mAh · 30W charge
Cameras	12MP main · 12MP ultrawide · 12MP tele · video 4K120
Body	172g

RAM / Storage	Price new	Price used	Listings
8 / 128 GB	$999	$219	14 listings $ 189 · health n/a · 2026-09-15 $ 192 · health n/a · 2026-09-15 $ 198 · health n/a · 2026-09-15 $ 200 · health n/a · 2026-09-15 $ 203 · health n/a · 2026-09-15 $ 208 · health n/a · 2026-09-15 $ 219 · health n/a · 2026-09-15 $ 219 · health n/a · 2026-09-15 $ 223 · health n/a · 2026-09-15 $ 243 · health n/a · 2026-09-15 $ 243 · health n/a · 2026-09-15 $ 258 · health n/a · 2026-09-15 $ 265 · health n/a · 2026-09-15 $ 312 · health n/a · 2026-09-15
8 / 256 GB	—	—	—

mid (0–100 composite of performance, battery, value and longevity)

Autonomy 32 Gaming 33 Value 45

Camera 21% Battery life 20% Everyday 19%

Stage M2 — Refining requirements Add 2–3 phones to compare — verdicts will show who wins which axis.

📝 Our review

Sony Xperia 5 IV review: 6.1" display, 5000 mAh battery, Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, real-world verdict and used-market prices.

Gaming (SoC) 27.5

Camera 34

Battery life 40 5,000 mAh

Charging 11.8

Everyday 77

Screen 58.5

Compactness 96

Refresh rate 120Hz

Estimate from two anchors: launch MSRP $999 (2022) and used-market median $219 (2026).

−32% / year · next year ≈ $150

Cost to own ≈ $4.9/mo · buying now at $219, 2-year horizon

Money could earn ≈ $0.8/mo · the $219 kept at 4.17%/yr (US Treasury 3-month bill, as of Sep 21, 2026)

2022 $999

2023 $684

2024 $468

2025 $320

2026 · now $219

2027 $150