Sony Xperia M2

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Sony Xperia M2
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Sony Xperia M2
CodenameEagle
Brand Sony
Manufacturer Sony Mobile Communications
Slogan Premium experiences, ultra-fast
Series Sony Xperia
ModelD2303, D2305, D2306 30 April 2014;9 years ago (2014-04-30)
Predecessor Sony Xperia M
Successor Sony Xperia M4 Aqua
Type Touchscreen smartphone
Form factor Slate, OmniBalance
Dimensions139.7 x 71.1 x 8.6 mm
Mass148 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
Display4.8 in (120 mm) diagonal LCD
qHD 960 x 540 px, Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Rear camera8  MP; 1080p video recording @ 30  frames/s
Front camera 0.3  MP
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
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]

Contents

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 8GB of internal flash storage inside packed together with a 2300 mAh non-removable battery. Also it features microSDHC slot which support up to 32GB of additional space. Weighing at 148 g, the phone measures 139.7mm by 71.1mm 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

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