Sony has been offering the Xperia 5 series for a few years now. It is the company’s more compact and affordable smartphone range than the Xperia 1 line. The Xperia 5 phones usually launch in the second half of the year. We had been eagerly waiting for the Xperia 5 V, especially after the promotional video leak a month ago. Keeping with tradition, Sony unveiled its e brand-new Xperia 5 V at IFA 2023. Here’s all we know about Sony’s new smartphone. Sony Xperia 5 V: design and features The Sony Xperia 5 V has the same design and build quality as its predecessor. It’s essentially not a bad thing. The Xperia 5 series always had excellent designs. However, the back glass is a new addition. The front of the smartphone is equipped with the Gorilla Glass Victus 2, protecting it against everyday drops. The device also has IP68 protection against dust and water and a 3.5mm port. In terms of software features, Sony’s Xperia 5 series usually gets the same features as the Xperia 1 range but on a smaller scale. So, you get the Video Creator app, the Game Enhancer suite, and one year of unlimited streaming on Bravia Core. The smartphone also features dual stereo speakers, LDAC codec support, 360 Reality Audio capabilities, and Sony’s Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE). Sony Xperia 5 V: specs Sony Xperia 5 V DetailsDisplay6.1-inch HDR OLED FHD+120Hz refresh rate21:9 aspect ratioProcessorSnapdragon 8 Gen 2Storage128GBmicroSDXC support (up to 1TB)RAM8GBCameras Rear Cameras: 52MP…Sony launches the Xperia 5 V at IFA 2023