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Sony Xperia M2

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Sony Xperia M2

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Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all models GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - D2303 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
  HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - D2306
  HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - D2305
4G Network 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - D2303 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26
  2, 4, 7, 17 - D2306
Speed HSPA 42.2(D2303, D2306)/21.1(D2305)/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2014, February. Released 2014, May 2015, March 01. Released 2015, April
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 139.7 x 71.1 x 8.6 mm (5.5 x 2.80 x 0.34 in) 143.4 x 70.5 x 6.8 mm (5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 in)
Weight 148 g (5.22 oz) 138 g (4.87 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
SIM Micro-SIM Nano-SIM
Display
Type TFT Super AMOLED
Size 4.8 inches, 63.5 cm2 (~63.9% screen-to-body ratio) 5.1 inches, 71.5 cm2 (~70.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~229 ppi density) 1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~577 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Platform
OS Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop) Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), TouchWiz UI
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) (D2303, D2306)
Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) (D2305)
Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)
CPU Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Adreno 305 Mali-T760MP8
Memory
Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot) No
Internal 8GB 1GB RAM 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM
 eMMC 4.5 UFS 2.0
Main Camera
Modules 8 MP, f/2.4, AF 16 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), 1/2.6", 1.12µm, AF, OIS
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps, HDR 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., OIS, gyro-EIS
Selfie Camera
Modules VGA 5 MP, f/1.9, 22mm (wide), 1/4.1", 1.34µm
Features Dual video call, Auto-HDR
Video 480p 1440p@30fps
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
  24-bit/192kHz audio
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, aptX 4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX
Positioning GPS, GLONASS GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes Yes
Infrared port No Yes
Radio FM radio, RDS No
USB microUSB 2.0, OTG microUSB 2.0, OTG
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2
 ANT+ ANT+
S-Voice natural language commands and dictation
Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
Battery
Type Li-Ion 2300 mAh, non-removable Li-Ion 2550 mAh, non-removable
Charging 15W wired
Wireless (Qi/PMA) (market dependent)
Stand-by Up to 588 h (2G) / Up to 633 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 13 h 25 min (2G) / Up to 14 h 36 min (3G) Up to 17 h (3G)
Music play Up to 58 h 25 min Up to 49 h
Misc
Colors Black, White, Purple White Pearl, Black Sapphire, Gold Platinum, Blue Topaz
SAR 0.70 W/kg (head)     1.13 W/kg (body)     1.15 W/kg (head)     1.16 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.77 W/kg (head)     0.78 W/kg (body)     0.38 W/kg (head)     0.50 W/kg (body)    
Models D2303, D2305, D2306 SM-G9200, SM-G9208, SM-G9208/SS, SM-G9209, SM-G920A, SM-G920F, SM-G920FD, SM-G920I, SM-G920S, SM-G920T, SM-G920K, SC-05G, SM-G920L, SM-G920, SM-G920R7
Price About 170 EUR About 240 EUR
Tests
Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 1641
Basemark X: 22752
Display Contrast ratio: 1000:1 (nominal), 1.393 (sunlight) Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.124 (sunlight)
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Loudspeaker Voice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB Voice 68dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 73dB
Audio quality Noise -86.6dB / Crosstalk -88.1dB Noise -95.6dB / Crosstalk -94.5dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 67h Endurance rating 73h

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