White paper | Xperia™ Z5 Compact
2 February 2016
Product overview
Highlights
• Camera: 23 MP Exmor RS™ Hybrid Autofocus main camera and a 5.1 MP Exmor R™ front camera
• Battery: Ultra STAMINA Mode and Qualcomm® Quick Charge™ compatibility
• Water and dust protection IP65/68
• Power button fingerprint sensor*
Sony’s next-generation camera technologies
Xperia™ Z5 Compact features Sony’s latest large 1/2.3 Exmor RS™ for mobile 23 MP sensor, F2.0 G
Lens and Bionz for mobile designed in collaboration with Sony’s Alpha engineers for clear, vivid imagery
every time, and better photos even under poor lighting conditions.
The Xperia™ Z5 Compact is equipped with Hybrid Autofocus, which lets you capture action and
movement accurately in various shooting conditions. Hybrid Autofocus uses two technologies to produce
crisp and clear photos: Phase detection AF (PDAF) for faster shutter speed response and Contrast
detection AF for added precision. With Hybrid Autofocus, you can take sharp photographs at a shutter
speed of <0.1 seconds.
5.1 MP front camera
Thanks to Superior Auto and SteadyShot with Intelligent Active Mode, the Xperia™ Z5 Compact’s 5.1-
megapixel front camera delivers sharper selfies in any situation and shake-free videos.
High-quality audio
The Xperia™ Z5 Compact supports High-Resolution Audio and Digital Noise Cancellation (DNC) for full,
high-quality audio playback with clarity and depth.
Extended battery life
With Sony’s Battery STAMINA mode, the Xperia™ Z5 Compact enables you to have a long-lasting
standby time on a single charge. In addition, The Xperia™ Z5 Compact is compatible with Qualcomm®
Quick Charge™ technology, which lets your device last for hours on only 10 minutes of charging time.
Water and dust protection
The Sony Xperia™ Z5 Compact is designed for both functionality and durability. You can carry your
device in the beach or during harsh weather and trust that it is protected from dust and moisture.
Integrated fingerprint sensor*
The Xperia™ Z5 Compact’s power button has an integrated fingerprint sensor and can be used for both
locking and unlocking the device. The fingerprint sensor can also be used as an additional security option
for applications that support the feature.
* This feature is not available in the US market.