Sony Xperia M2

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Sony Xperia M2
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Sony Xperia M2
Brand Sony
Manufacturer Sony Mobile Communications
Type Touchscreen smartphone
Slogan Premium experiences, ultra-fast
Series Sony Xperia
Predecessor Sony Xperia M
Successor Sony Xperia M4 Aqua
Form factor Slate, OmniBalance
Dimensions139.7 x 71.1 x 8.6 mm
Weight148 g
Operating system Android 4.3 Jelly Bean, upgradable to 5.1.1 Lollipop
System-on-chip Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8926 400
CPU 1.2  GHz quad-core Krait
GPU Adreno 305
Memory1 GB RAM
Storage8 GB
Removable storage Up to 32 GB microSDXC
Batterynon-user removable Li-ion 2300 mAh
Rear camera8  MP; 1080p video recording @ 30  frames/s
Front camera 0.3  MP
Display4.8 in (120 mm) diagonal LCD
qHD 960 x 540 px, Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Connectivity Wi-Fi
DLNA
GPS/GLONASS [1]
NFC
Bluetooth 4.0
USB 2.0 (Micro-B port, USB charging)
USB OTG
3.50 mm (0.138 in) headphone jack, 5 pole
Data inputs Multi-touch, capacitive touchscreen, proximity sensor
ModelD2303, D2305, D2306 30 April 2014;10 years ago (2014-04-30)
CodenameEagle
OtherAvailable in black, white and purple

The Sony Xperia M2 is a mid-range 4G Android smartphone manufactured by Sony which was unveiled on 24 February 2014 at the Mobile World Congress, Barcelona, Spain. It boasts of Sony's new Lifelog app, launched alongside the Sony Xperia Z2 and Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet. The Xperia M2 succeeds the Sony Xperia M with a faster processor and an improved camera. [2]

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Technical specifications

Hardware

The Xperia M2 features a 4.8-inch qHD resolution 540×960 px display and a pixel density of 229  ppi. [3] It features an 8-megapixel camera capable of HDR image snapshots and 1080p Full HD video recording. Xperia M2 is a sealed-body cellphone with a 1.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 quad-core processor, Adreno 305 GPU, 1GB LPDDR3 RAM and 8 GB of internal flash storage inside packed together with a 2300 mAh non-removable battery. Also it features microSDHC slot which support up to 32 GB of additional space. Weighing 148 g, the phone measures 139.7 mm by 71.1 mm by 8.6 mm. [4]

Software

Variants

Commercial NameCodenameModel NumberReference
Xperia M2Eagle Rita SS 1258D2305 [10]
Eagle Gina SS 1,3,5,7,8,20D2303
Eagle Rex SS 4,7,17D2306
Eagle Rex T SS 4,7,17D2316
Xperia M2 DualEagle Rita DS 1258D2302

References

  1. "Sony's best ever premium smartphone has arrived". Sony. Retrieved July 4, 2014.
  2. "Introducing Xperia™ M2, the best smartphone technology in its class1 | Blog Portal - Sony Smartphones". Blogs.sonymobile.com. Retrieved 2014-02-24.
  3. "Xperia M2 Specifications". GSM Arena. Retrieved April 24, 2014.
  4. "Xperia M2 Specifications | 4.8" Touchscreen - Sony Smartphones (Global UK English)". Sonymobile.com. 2014-02-20. Retrieved 2014-02-24.
  5. "New Sony software upgrade, including Android 5.1 Lollipop, rolls for Xperia M2 and Xperia M2 Aqua". 31 August 2017.
  6. Summers, Nick (2014-02-24). "Sony Launches Mid-Range Xperia M2 Android Smartphone". Thenextweb.com. Retrieved 2014-02-24.
  7. Kate Solomon (24 February 2014). "Sony Xperia M2 lands with 4.8" qHD screen, affordable price-tag | News". TechRadar. Retrieved 2014-02-24.
  8. Brian, Matt (2013-11-26). "Sony's Xperia M2 offers respectable specs at a mid-range price". Engadget.com. Retrieved 2014-02-24.
  9. Chris Burns (2014-02-24). "Sony Xperia M2 specifications show mid-tier Z-line competitor". SlashGear. Retrieved 2014-02-24.
  10. "Sony D230X 'Eagle' passes through the FCC; single-SIM and dual-SIM versions planned". Xperia Blog. 19 February 2014. Retrieved April 24, 2014.
Preceded by Sony Xperia M2
2014
Succeeded by