Overall Score
34.3Category Breakdown
Overall(#4354)34.3
Performance(#5142)52.5
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#5685)21.2
Build(#605)82.2
Connectivity(#3261)55.8
Audio(#1963)8.9
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Short Review
- The Sony Xperia M4 Aqua features a sleek design with dimensions of 145.5 x 72.6 x 7.3 mm and a weight of 136g, utilizing a glass front and plastic back.
- Its 5.0-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 294 ppi.
- Performance is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 chipset, featuring an octa-core CPU and Adreno 405 GPU, supported by 2GB of RAM.
- The rear camera boasts a 13 MP sensor capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the 5 MP front camera is suitable for selfies.
- The 2400mAh battery offers standard longevity without fast or wireless charging options.
- Running Android 5.0.1, it can be upgraded to 6.0.1, providing a relatively modern software experience.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.1, and NFC, but it lacks 5G support.
- The device is also water-resistant, enhancing its durability.
- Available colors include Black, White, Coral, and Silver, catering to various aesthetic preferences.
- Overall, the Xperia M4 Aqua combines solid specifications with a functional design.
Specifications
General
Release Date2015
Announced2015
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionScratch-resistant glass
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUAdreno 405
Memory8GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM (E2306)
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera13 MP, f/2.0, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video720p
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity2400 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2400 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions145.5 x 72.6 x 7.3 mm (5.73 x 2.86 x 0.29 in)
Weight136 g
MaterialsGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame
ColorsBlack, White, Coral, Silver
Foldable✗
SAR1.19 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth4.1, A2DP
NFC✓
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes
Software & Security
Operating SystemAndroid 5.0.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass