{"id":49866,"date":"2016-01-07T17:05:34","date_gmt":"2016-01-07T17:05:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/?p=49866"},"modified":"2016-01-08T14:58:35","modified_gmt":"2016-01-08T14:58:35","slug":"sony-xperia-z5-review-roundup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/2016\/01\/sony-xperia-z5-review-roundup\/","title":{"rendered":"Sony Xperia Z5 review roundup"},"content":{"rendered":"
8.1<\/div>\n
Sony Xperia Z5
\nNovember\u00a02015<\/span><\/div>\n

The latest Sony Xperia flagship is here, the Xperia Z5<\/a>. Accompanied by its Compact and Premium stablemates, the phone boasts a stylish glass design, a slick upgraded version of Android and laudable hardware all-around. Let’s see what the critics thought with our review roundup \u2014 all scores given as points out of ten.<\/p>\n

7.2<\/div>\n

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\nReviewer: Vlad Savov<\/p>\n

“Twice a year every year, I review Sony\u2019s new flagship Android smartphone and am left disappointed… it\u2019s yet another near miss from a company that used to be known for knocking things out of the park.”<\/em><\/p>\n

Read the review in full<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

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8.0<\/div>\n

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\nReviewer: Daniel Cooper<\/p>\n

“Sony\u2019s Xperia Z5 is a mobile photographer’s dream with a breathtaking camera and great display. However, you\u2019re likely to be turned off by the underwhelming battery life.”<\/em><\/p>\n

Read the review in full<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

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8.0<\/div>\n

\"Pocketlint\"<\/a>
\nReviewer: Chris Hall<\/p>\n

“All things considered and the Sony Xperia Z5 is a step forward over the Xperia Z3+, one that we’d happily recommend to Sony fans looking for an upgrade.\u00a0But it lacks the panache we’re seeing elsewhere in Android…”<\/em><\/p>\n

Read the review in full<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

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8.6<\/div>\n

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\nReviewer:\u00a0Krystal Lora<\/p>\n

“The Sony Xperia Z5 is a great smartphone, but once again is an incremental update from its predecessor – the fingerprint scanner being the biggest new feature.”<\/em><\/p>\n

Read the review in full<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

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9.0<\/div>\n

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\nReviewer:\u00a0James Peckham<\/p>\n

“The Xperia Z5 is a huge improvement on the Xperia Z3+ with a new fingerprint sensor and a sexy design, but there are still a few little issues stopping it from getting that perfect score.”<\/p>\n

Read the review in full<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

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8.0<\/div>\n

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\nReviewer: Max\u00a0Parker<\/p>\n

“A major step-forward from the Z3+, Sony\u2019s latest Xperia has an excellent camera and a fast fingerprint scanner, yet it struggles to stand out from the crowd.”<\/em><\/p>\n

Read the review in full<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

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