Sony Xperia M5 Release Date, Specs, Price & Update: Xperia M5 Arrives In Europe: Pricing And Options

The Sony Xperia M5 is now available in Europe.Fans of the M5 can now order ahead of time and anticipate the shipment to kick off on Feb. 8.

The smartphone was originally available in the Netherlands and Poland. UK is now on the list now, thanks to Carphone Warehouse.

Purchasing the device ahead of time was already approved by Carphone Warehouse, it even indicated that customers are free to choose from black, white, or gold color options. However, the gold version is limited to Carphone Warehouse.

As for Sony, the Xperia M5 is one of the best front-facing cameras around, with an outstanding 13MP front cam. This suits to people who love to take selfies.

According  to Sony, people only have a few chances to take the best photos. This is the reason why the Xperia M5 got a full package to help you take the best moment as it happens.

The device has other features like 21.5 MP main camera, a 5-inch display with 1,920 x 1,080 pixel, a Helio X10 64-bit octa-core chip with RAM of 3 GB. There's also an internal storage of 16GB, a microSD card slot, and it also runs Android 5.0 Marshmallow.

Users can also enjoy a big 2,600 mAh battery. Even with continued use, it will let the phone last up to two days.

The phone runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow. The update is stated to be released in the first quarter of 2016, even the information on the accurate launch date has not been revealed yet.

Experia fans can get their Xperia M5 at £22 (around $31) per month with no upfront payment from Vodafone. 

EE subscribers can get it on a monthly payment basis that comes with a two-year contract. The prices for the M5 start at £14.99 (around $21) per month and £130 (around $185) upfront payment.

There are no options as pay-as-you-go or SIM-free option at the moment.