Category Breakdown
Sony Xperia M2
Sony Xperia M2 dual
Performance
43.643.6
Camera
36.036.0
Display
17.717.7
Battery
20.820.8
Build
15.015.0
Connectivity
58.347.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
22.622.0
Summary
- The Sony Xperia M2 and Xperia M2 Dual share identical build quality, dimensions, and weight, featuring a 4.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels.
- Both devices are powered by the same Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset, have a quad-core CPU, and utilize the Adreno 305 GPU, ensuring similar performance levels.
- The camera specifications are also the same, with an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording.
- Battery capacity is consistent at 2300 mAh for both models, and neither supports wireless charging.
- Software experience is identical as both run Android 4.3, upgradable to 5.1, with no significant differences in connectivity options.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Sony Xperia M2
Sony Xperia M2 dual
General
Release Date
2014
2014
Announced
2014
2014
Description
N/A
Also known as Sony Xperia M2 dual D2302
Display
Size
4.8"
4.8"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~229 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~229 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) (D2303, D2306)Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) (D2305)
Qualcomm MSM8226-0 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 305
Adreno 305
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.4, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
VGA
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps, HDR
1080p@30fps, HDR
Selfie Video
480p
480p
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2300 mAh
2300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2300 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2300 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
139.7 x 71.1 x 8.6 mm (5.5 x 2.80 x 0.34 in)
139.7 x 71.1 x 8.6 mm (5.5 x 2.80 x 0.34 in)
Weight
148 g
148 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Purple
Black, White, Purple
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.70 W/kg (head) 1.13 W/kg (body)
0.70 W/kg (head) 1.13 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2(D2303, D2306)/21.1(D2305)/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, aptX
4.0, A2DP, aptX
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
