Sony Xperia M

The Sony Xperia M was announced in 2013, June. Released 2013, August With 4.0 inches, 44.1 cm2 (~57.3% screen-to-body ratio) TFT, Powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8227 and running Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)/ 4.2.2 - C2004/C2005 models, upgradable to 4.3 (Jelly Bean), the device delivered smooth performance and multitasking capabilities. Its 5 MP, f/2.8, AF rear camera captured crisp photos and 720p@30fps video, while the Li-Po 1750 mAh, removable ensured long-lasting usage.

Network

  • Technology: GSM / HSPA
  • 2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
  • Note: HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - C1904, C2004
  • 3G bands: HSDPA 900 / 2100 - C1905, C2005
  • Speed: HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

Launch

  • Announced: 2013, June. Released 2013, August
  • Status: Discontinued

Body

  • Dimensions: 124 x 62 x 9.3 mm (4.88 x 2.44 x 0.37 in)
  • Weight: 115 g (4.06 oz)
  • SIM: Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display

  • Type: TFT
  • Size: 4.0 inches, 44.1 cm2 (~57.3% screen-to-body ratio)
  • Resolution: 480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
  • Protection: Scratch-resistant glass

Platform

  • OS: Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)/ 4.2.2 - C2004/C2005 models, upgradable to 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
  • Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8227
  • CPU: Dual-core 1.0 GHz Krait
  • GPU: Adreno 305

Memory

  • Card slot: microSDHC (dedicated slot)
  • Internal: 4GB 1GB RAM

Main Camera

  • Single: 5 MP, f/2.8, AF
  • Features: LED flash, HDR, panorama
  • Video: 720p@30fps

Selfie camera

  • Single: VGA
  • Video:

Sound

  • Loudspeaker: Yes
  • 3.5mm jack: Yes

Comms

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

Features

  • Sensors: Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Battery

  • Type: Li-Po 1750 mAh, removable
  • Stand-by: Up to 552 h (2G) / Up to 454 h (3G)
  • Talk time: Up to 10 h 18 min (2G) / Up to 9 h (3G)
  • Music play: Up to 39 h 24 min

Misc

  • Colors: Black, White, Purple, Yellow (single sim model only)
  • Models: C1904, C1905, C2004, C2005
  • SAR: 0.84 W/kg (head)     1.30 W/kg (body)    
  • SAR EU: 0.86 W/kg (head)    
  • Price: About 130 EUR