Xperia 5 V
Level up your gaming with Xperia
Developed with pro-players and tailor-made for mobile gaming, Xperia is packed with features to give you a competitive edge and even lets you live stream gameplay.
Official Smartphone Partner for Global Tournaments in 2022
As part of the partnership, Sony will supply its state-of-the-art Xperia models for pro teams as they go head-to-head at the biggest PUBG MOBILE eSports global tournaments.
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Born to game
The Xperia combines game-winning features and sharing capabilities with Xperia Stream gaming gear, for play without limits.
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How to stream your play
With Game enhancer on the Xperia, you can live stream the action direct to social networks, and communicate with your viewers, seeing their comments while you're playing the game.
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Engineered to keep you one step ahead
In first-person shooter (FPS) games in particular, every piece of visual and audio information about your opponent is vital – and the Xperia 1 III gives you more than ever before. Responding to the demands of pro gamers, we've focused both on the quality of images and sound and the ability to customise them. So you can enhance your gameplay and notch up more victories.
Go behind the scenes
See how engineers drew on the knowledge and expertise of pro players to create an exceptional gaming experience.
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Technology co-developed with pro gamers
Adjust colour and brightness to see the enemy first
Finding your opponent before they find you is key to victory. So the Xperia 1 III lets you adjust display settings like brightness balance to reveal enemies and objects that might otherwise be hidden in dark scenes. It also lets you preset colour and brightness for specific game stages or to help read maps more easily in challenging environments.
Customisable audio helps you outsmart your opponents
In gaming, what you hear can be just as important as what you see. With Xperia you can use the audio equalizer to minimise unnecessary sounds and focus on the ones that matter – from an opponent’s approaching footsteps to the sound of a pin being pulled out of a grenade. An enhance voice chat function lets you communicate more clearly with your teammates.
Make every touch count
We recorded the finger movements of pro gamers, then performed touch response tuning while reproducing those finger movements with a robot. As a result, Xperia offers exceptional touch speed and accuracy, with a 240Hz Touch scanning ratefor precision control.
Pro-quality live stream gameplay direct from your Xperia
Live streaming through your PC
If you want to live stream mobile gaming using your PC, Game enhancer on Xperia has got you covered.
Centralised audio
By mixing all sounds, including your voice, the voices of other players, and background music, Game enhancer makes it easier than ever to live stream with a PC connection.
Game enhancer gives you the edge
Game enhancer is your gaming control centre, enabling you to customise features and settings to create the perfect player experience. Watch the video below to find out more.
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Custom settings
Different games place different demands on you as a player. So Game enhancer lets you customise key settings to suit the game you're playing, including Screen refresh rate, Touch response speed, and Touch tracking sensitivity.
Image quality settings
Discover how Game enhancer lets you adjust image quality on a game by game basis, including making dark areas lighter so you can see your opponents before they see you.
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Audio equalizer
Learn how you can tweak audio to heighten sounds that matter most, such as enemy gunshots, as well as optimising voice chat with your team mates, and even changing the sound of your own voice.
H.S. power control
Planning a long gaming session? See how H.S. power control helps keep your phone cool and protect the battery while maintaining optimum gaming performance.
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Focus settings
See how easy it is to disable notifications, incoming calls and other potential distractions so you can focus purely on your gameplay.
R.T. record
Find out how Game enhancer’s R.T. rec feature automatically pre-records the last 30 seconds of gameplay so you’ll never miss those epic gaming moments again.
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Burst shooting
See how burst shooting lets you capture the ultimate screenshot in-game, no matter how fast and furious the action may be.
High frame rate record
Find out how Game enhancer helps you create high quality video content, including game recording at up to 120fps.
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Multi-tasking
Finally, discover how Game enhancer allows you to do other things, like chatting to friends or searching YouTube, without having to leave your game.
Custom settings
Tune your performance and touch response, speed and frame rate for improved gameplay. Or choose battery life mode to make sure your gaming time lasts as long as possible.
Image quality settings
From colour to white balance, adjust image quality settings so you can see the action more clearly and spot your opponents more easily. It’s more comfortable for your eyes too so you can play for longer.
Audio equalizer
Audio equalizer lets you adjust audio levels to heighten key sounds, such as enemy footsteps or the distinctive noise of a particular weapon, giving you a vital edge over your opponents.
Focus settings
Choose Competition mode to disable notifications, incoming calls and other potential distractions so you can focus purely on your gameplay.
R.T. record
Whatever you’re playing, R.T. record (Rewind time record) automatically pre-records 30 seconds of game footage. So you can easily rewind and capture key moments like match-winning plays, then share them online.
Burst shooting
Want to take a screenshot of a key moment or memorable victory? The Xperia 1 III is able to capture up to 600 images in 30 seconds, so it couldn’t be simpler.
High frame rate record
Now you can relive your winning moments in all their glory thanks to high-quality recording in up to 120fps.
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