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Sony Xperia V Review: Solid Performance for the Price

MobilePhonesPro Editorial Team
March 17, 2026
6/10(Good)
Sony Xperia V

Our comprehensive review of the Sony Xperia V covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

Pros

    Cons

    • -Display could be brighter or smoother
    • -Performance may struggle with demanding tasks
    • -Camera performance is average
    • -Battery life could be better

    Overview

    The Sony Xperia V offers solid value in today's competitive smartphone market. With 4.3" TFT, Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus, and 13 camera system, it aims to deliver a comprehensive smartphone experience.

    Display

    The 4.3-inch TFT display delivers adequate visuals. With a 60Hz refresh rate and 350 nits peak brightness, everyday usage is comfortable.

    Display Score: 6/10

    Performance

    Powered by the Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus with 1GB RAM, the Xperia V manages daily tasks smoothly. Performance is adequate for most users.

    Performance Score: 5.5/10

    Camera

    The 13MP main camera produces good photos in most conditions. Video recording at 1080p ensures your memories are captured in high quality.

    Camera Score: 6.3/10

    Battery

    With a 1750mAh battery and 7.5W charging, the Xperia V gets through a typical day.

    Battery Score: 5.5/10

    Value

    At $TBD, the Sony Xperia V is fairly priced for its capabilities.

    Value Score: 7/10

    Our Verdict

    The Sony Xperia V is a capable device that handles everyday tasks well. While it has some limitations, it offers decent value in its price segment.

    6/10
    Good
    Overall Score