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Sony Xperia M4 Aqua Mobile Phone
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Text: Ravi Sharma,TOI Tech Sony's new Xperia M4 Aqua Dual, priced at Rs 24,990, seems like a fish out of water compared to smartphones by Chinese brands that offer better hardware at much lower prices. But in a way, it's supposed to be that, considering it is the only affordable water-resistant smartphone available in the market today. Now, if you are looking for a water-resistant smartphone, then your options are very, very limited. So we review Xperia M4 Aqua Dual to tell you if the Sony smartphone is worth a buy at a rather high price tag of Rs 24,990. Sony Xperia M4 Aqua Dual: ReviewRead more
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User rating
41
4.2 out of 5
41 user ratings
5 stars
43 %
4 stars
36 %
3 stars
19 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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4.1 out of 5
35 user ratings
5 stars
31 %
4 stars
48 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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4.2 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
37 %
4 stars
45 %
3 stars
16 %
2 stars
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1 stars
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 6.0
N/A
Android 5.0
CPU clock speed2.0 GHz1.0 GHz1.5 GHz
CPU cores8-coreSingle-core8-core
CPU modelHuawei HiSilicon Kirin 950
N/A
Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939
GPU modelARM Mali-T880 MP4
N/A
Qualcomm Adreno 405
RAM memory4 GB32 GB2 GB

Display

Screen size5.7 in3.0 in5.0 in
Touchscreenyes
N/A
yes
Number of colors16.7M
N/A
16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDLCD
Resolution1920 x 1080 px400 x 240 px1280 x 720 px
TechnologyIPS LCD
N/A
IPS TFT
Pixel density386.0 ppi155.0 ppi294.0 ppi
Dual screen supportno
N/A
no
HDRno
N/A
no
Multi touchyesyesyes
Scratch resistant display
N/A
N/A
yes

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx2.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.2 f
N/A
2.0 f
Video recordingyes
N/A
yes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px640 x 480 px1920 x 1080 px
Autofocusyes
N/A
yes
Digital zoomyesyesyes
Face detectionyes
N/A
yes
Geo-taggingyes
N/A
yes
Gesture Shotyes
N/A
N/A
HDR Captureyes
N/A
yes
LED Flashyes
N/A
yes
Panoramayes
N/A
yes
Smile detectionyes
N/A
yes
Touch focusyes
N/A
yes
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
N/A
30.0 fps
Burst Mode
N/A
N/A
yes
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
N/A
yes

Storage

Internal storage
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
N/A
  • 16 GB
  • 8 GB
Memory card readeryesyesyes
Maximum card storage128GB32GB32GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSDmicroSDmicroSD

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • White
  • Blue
  • Red
  • White
  • Magenta
  • Black
MaterialMetal
N/A
Plastic
Water resistantno
N/A
yes
Shock resistantno
N/A
no
Dust resistant
N/A
N/A
yes
Fully waterproof
N/A
N/A
yes

Dimensions

Height6.18 in4.34 in5.73 in
Width3.06 in2.12 in2.86 in
Depth0.31 in0.5 in0.29 in
Weight6.0 oz3.46 oz4.8 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximityyes
N/A
yes
Digital compassyes
N/A
yes
Ambient light sensoryes
N/A
yes
Fingerprintyes
N/A
N/A
Gyroscopeyes
N/A
N/A
ANT+
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyes
N/A
yes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMFull-SIMNano-SIM
Bluetoothyes
N/A
yes
Bluetooth version4.12.1 EDR4.1
NFCyes
N/A
yes
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version
3.1
N/A
2.0
Type of USB connectorUSB Type-CMicro-USB
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yes
N/A
yes
Video outputDisplayPort over USB-C
N/A
No
DLNA certified
N/A
N/A
yes
Bluetooth profile
N/A
N/A
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codec
N/A
N/A
  • aptX
  • SBC

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
N/A
yes
Data transmissionHSPA+
N/A
HSPA+
Navigation systemGPS
N/A
GLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyes
N/A
yes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEyes
N/A
yes
LTE frequencies
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
  • 2500 MHz
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
Mobile hotspotyes
N/A
yes
Wireless networking standard
N/A
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Streaming standards
N/A
N/A
Miracast

Battery

Battery typeLithium PolymerLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity3500.0 mAh1110.0 mAh2400.0 mAh
Standby time437.0 h528.0 h547.0 h
Talk time25.0 h14.0 h13.0 h
Fast chargingno
N/A
no
Wireless charging no
N/A
no
Replaceable battery
N/A
N/A
no

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