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Sony Xperia M2 Aqua vs Sony Xperia Z1

General Info

Manufacturer
Sony Sony
Announced
August 2014 September 2013
Status
Available - September 2014 Available - September 2013
Colors
Black, White, Golden Black, White, Purple
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
140 x 72 x 8.6 mm
(5.51 x 2.83 x 0.34 in)
144 x 74 x 8.5 mm
(5.67 x 2.91 x 0.33 in)
Weight
149 g (5.26 oz) 170 g (6 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all models GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - D2403
HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - D2406
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - all versions
4G Network
LTE 800 / 850 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 - D2403 LTE 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 / 2600 - C6903
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
Build Features
- IP65/IP68 certified - dust and water proof up to 1.5 meter and 30 minutes Waterproof (IPX5 and IPX8)
Dustproof (IP5X)

Display

Type
IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
4.8 inches [Similar] 5.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels (229 ppi) [Similar] 1080 x 1920 pixels (441 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
63.27% 64.55%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat) Android OS, v4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Processor
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7, Qualcomm MSM8926-2 Snapdragon 400 [Similar] Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400, Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 305 [Similar] Adreno 330 [Similar]
RAM
1 GB [Browse Similar] 2 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
8 GB 16 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 64 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar] 20.7 MP [Similar]
Flash
LED flash LED flash
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, HDR, Panorama Auto-focus, 1/2.3' Sensor Size, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Image Stabilization, HDR, Panorama
Video
1080p@30fps, HDR Yes, 1080p@30fps, video stabilization, HDR
Front Camera
VGA, 480p [Similar] Yes, 2 MP, 1080p@30fps [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
FM radio with RDS Stereo FM radio with RDS
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Up to 107 kbps Up to 107 kbps
Edge
Up to 296 kbps Up to 296 kbps
3G
HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL
Bluetooth
v4.0, A2DP, apt-X, LE Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, ANT+
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB
microUSB v2.0, USB On-the-go, USB Host Yes, microUSB v2.0 (MHL), USB On-the-go
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
Browser
HTML5 HTML5

User Memory

Internal
8 GB, 1 GB RAM 16 GB, 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 64 GB
USB OTG
Supported Supported

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Non-removable Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
2300 mAh 3000 mAh
Stand by
Up to 595 h (2G)
Up to 641 h (3G)
Up to 880 h (2G)
Up to 850 h (3G)
Talk Time
Up to 11 h 23 min (2G)
Up to 12 h 11 min (3G)
Up to 13 h 50 min (2G)
Up to 15 h (3G)
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