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Sony Xperia M2#6688

Released: 2014

Sony Xperia M2

Overall Score

22.6

Category Breakdown

Overall(#6688)22.6
Performance(#6206)43.6
Camera(#5104)36.0
Display(#10496)17.7
Battery(#5788)20.8
Build(#3906)15.0
Connectivity(#2940)58.3
Audio(#1963)8.9

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Short Review

  • The Sony Xperia M2 features a compact design with dimensions of 139.7 x 71.1 x 8.6 mm and a weight of 148 grams, making it comfortable to hold.
  • Its 4.8-inch TFT display offers a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 229 ppi.
  • Performance is driven by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset with a quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and Adreno 305 GPU, supported by 1GB of RAM.
  • The rear camera is 8 MP with an f/2.4 aperture, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, but lacks optical image stabilization.
  • The battery capacity is 2300 mAh, providing adequate power without fast charging or wireless options.
  • Running on Android 4.3, it can be upgraded to 5.1 Lollipop, offering a basic user experience.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, and NFC, but it does not support 5G.
  • The device is available in black, white, and purple, with no water resistance features.
  • The absence of a stereo speaker and a selfie camera may limit multimedia experiences.
  • Overall, the Xperia M2 combines modest specifications with a straightforward design.

Specifications

General

Release Date2014
Announced2014
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size4.8"
TypeTFT
Resolution540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~229 ppi density)
PPI540
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) (D2303, D2306)Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) (D2305)
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUAdreno 305
Memory8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera8 MP, f/2.4, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Front CameraVGA
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps, HDR
Selfie Video480p
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗

Battery

Capacity2300 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2300 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗

Build & Safety

Dimensions139.7 x 71.1 x 8.6 mm (5.5 x 2.80 x 0.34 in)
Weight148 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack, White, Purple
Foldable✗
SAR0.70 W/kg (head)     1.13 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIMMicro-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2(D2303, D2306)/21.1(D2305)/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, aptX
NFC✓
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass