Sony Xperia M2 specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

Sony Xperia M2
  • Released 2014, May 148g, 8.6mm thickness Android 4.3, up to 5.1 8GB storage, microSDHC
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 Adreno 305 Micro-SIM About 190.4 USD
  • 4.8" 540x960 pixels
  • 8MP 1080p
  • 1GB RAM Snapdragon 400
  • 2300mAh Li-Ion

Sony Xperia M2 overview

Sony Xperia M2 is a smartphone that runs on Android. It was released on 2014, May. Sony Xperia M2 has 4.8 inch, TFT, a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels screen with Corning Gorilla Glass 3. Sony Xperia M2 uses Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) (D2303, D2306) Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) (D2305) chipset, Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU, Adreno 305 GPU. Sony Xperia M2 supports 2G, 3G, 4G networks with Micro-SIM. It has 8MP Single main camera, Single selfie camera. It uses Li-Ion 2300 mAh, non-removable battery. The price of Sony Xperia M2 is about 190.4 USD.

Score the key features of Sony Xperia M2 compared to the other phones on the market:

  • CPU Cores: 56 / 100 points
  • Camera pixels: 30 / 100 points
  • Screen resolution: 28 / 100 points
  • Battery capacity: 59 / 100 points
  • Price: 28 / 100 points

Sony Xperia M2 full specifications

NETWORK

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all models
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - D2303
HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - D2306
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - D2305
4G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - D2303
2, 4, 7, 17 - D2306
Speed HSPA 42.2(D2303, D2306)/21.1(D2305)/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

LAUNCH

Announced 2014, February. Released 2014, May
Status Discontinued

BODY

Dimensions 139.7 x 71.1 x 8.6 mm (5.5 x 2.80 x 0.34 in)
Weight 148 g (5.22 oz)
SIM Micro-SIM

DISPLAY

Type TFT
Size 4.8 inches, 63.5 cm2 (~63.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~229 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3

PLATFORM

OS Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) (D2303, D2306) Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) (D2305)
CPU Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU Adreno 305

MEMORY

Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 8GB 1GB RAM
  eMMC 4.5

MAIN CAMERA

Single 8 MP, f/2.4, AF
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps, HDR

SELFIE CAMERA

Single VGA
Video 480p

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes

COMMUNICATIONS

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, aptX
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
Radio FM radio, RDS
USB microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go

FEATURES

Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass
  ANT+

BATTERY

Type Li-Ion 2300 mAh, non-removable
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)
Music play Up to 58 h 25 min

MISCELLANEOUS

Colors Black, White, Purple
Models D2303, D2305, D2306
SAR 0.70 W/kg (head) 1.13 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 0.77 W/kg (head) 0.78 W/kg (body)
Price About 190.4 USD

TESTS

Display Contrast ratio: 1000:1 (nominal), 1.393 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB
Audio quality Noise -86.6dB / Crosstalk -88.1dB
Battery life Endurance rating 67h

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