Xperia 5 III

The Sony Xperia 5 III is a smartphone from Sony, released in 2021. Here is a technical description that includes identification methods, specifications, and other relevant details:

Official Model Numbers and Identification Codes

  • Official Model Numbers: The Xperia 5 III has several model numbers, commonly including XQ-BQ52, XQ-BQ62, and XQ-BQ72. These variants primarily correspond to different market regions and network bands.
  • Battery Model Identification: The Xperia 5 III typically uses the battery model number LIP1704ERPC.

Identification Methods

  1. IMEI Number: You can find the IMEI by dialing *#06# from the phone dialer. The IMEI is also usually printed on the SIM card tray.
  2. Device Labels: A label in the SIM card slot often contains the model number and other regulatory information.
  3. Software Information: Accessible via 'Settings' > 'About Phone,' which details the model number and system information.
  4. Physical Characteristics: The Xperia 5 III is noted for its slim, rectangular design typical of Sony phones and measures approximately 157 x 68 x 8.2 mm, weighing around 168 grams.

Specifications for Spare Parts

Display

  • Size/Type: 6.1-inch OLED, HDR BT.2020.
  • Resolution: 1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 aspect ratio with ~449 ppi density.
  • Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 6, necessary reference for sourcing compatible protective elements or replacements.

Cameras

  • Rear Camera: Triple camera setup, consisting of:
    • Main: 12 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), Dual Pixel PDAF
    • Telephoto: 12 MP, f/2.3-2.8, 70mm/105mm (telephoto), PDAF, 3x dual optical zoom
    • Ultra-wide: 12 MP, f/2.2, 124˚, 16mm (ultra-wide)
  • Front Camera: 8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide)
  • Camera Features: For repairs, note the inclusion of features like OIS for the telephoto lens and ZEISS optics.

Processor

  • Chipset: Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)
  • CPU: Octa-core, with Cortex cores configured for performance efficiency
  • GPU: Adreno 660

Battery and Charging

  • Battery Type: Built-in rechargeable battery, Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) with a capacity of 4500 mAh, identifiable by model LIP1704ERPC.
  • Charging: USB Power Delivery 3.0 with fast charging capabilities, supporting a USB Type-C connection.

Memory and Storage Configurations

  • RAM/Storage Configurations: Available in 8GB RAM with storage options of 128GB or 256GB.
  • Expansion: Supports microSDXC, which uses the shared SIM slot.

Additional Notes for Repair Technicians

When sourcing parts, technicians need to ensure compatibility with the specific model number. It is crucial to cross-reference the model number with the region and take notice of the version-specific details, particularly for network components that may differ. Always confirm the part number and cross-verify with official service manuals for the Xperia 5 III to avoid mismatches, especially in regions with varying network standards.

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