Sony Xperia M2

Released 2014, May
148g, 8.6mm thickness
Android 4.3, up to 5.1
8GB storage, microSD card slot
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4.8"
540x960 pixels
8MP
1080p
1GB RAM
Snapdragon 400
2300mAh
Li-Ion

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	LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - D2303
		LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 7(2600), 17(700) - D2306
	Speed	HSPA 42.2(D2303, D2306)/21.1(D2305)/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
	GPRS	Up to 107 kbps
	EDGE	Up to 296 kbps

Launch	Announced	2014, February
Launch	Status	Available. Released 2014, May

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 capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
	Size	4.8 inches, 63.5 cm² (~63.9% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~229 ppi density)
	Multitouch	Yes, up to 4 fingers
	Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

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

Memory	Card slot	microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
	Internal	8 GB, 1 GB RAM

Camera	Primary	8 MP, f/2.4, AF, LED flash, check quality
	Features	Geo-tagging, touch focus, face/smile detection, HDR, panorama
	Video	1080p@30fps, HDR, check quality
	Secondary	VGA, 480p

Sound	Alert types	Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
	Loudspeaker	Yes
	3.5mm jack	Yes
		- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Comms	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 Host

Features	Sensors	Accelerometer, proximity, compass
	Messaging	SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, IM, Push Email
	Browser	HTML5
		- ANT+ support - MP4/H.264 player - MP3/eAAC+/WAV player - Document viewer - Photo viewer/editor - Voice memo/dial

Battery		Non-removable Li-Ion 2300 mAh battery
	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

Misc	Colors	Black, White, Purple
	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 170 EUR

Tests	Performance	Basemark OS II: 298
	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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Sony Xperia M2 - user opinions and reviews

Anonymous
7A7
07 Jun 2018

Yes please do not update, do not update your M2. I made mistake, I updated my M to 5.1 and it took away huge resource 3GB of internal memory. It was better with the previous OS

Anonymous
7A7
07 Jun 2018

I'm using M2 after some experience with E3. Although released earlier M2 has better hardware than E3 and so I'm happy. However, that advantage of more RAM etc has diminished when I upgraded the OS (it wasn't necessary at all). Sony support says no wa...

NieKi
IVF
07 May 2018

Very consistent phone, durable (dropped it few times from my pocket) & the only phone I've ever owned with an impressive battery life. Still in good condition but with all those updates, it's starting to get slow. My new Xperia L1 (an alright pho...