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Sony Xperia M2 vs Sony Xperia Z1

    2.8 in
    5.5 in
    Sony Xperia M2 Mobile Phone
    Sony Xperia M2
      2.91 in
      5.67 in
      Sony Xperia Z1 Mobile Phone
      Sony Xperia Z1
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      11
      3.6 out of 5
      7 user ratings
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      4 stars
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      3 stars
      		42 %
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      17
      4.3 out of 5
      10 user ratings
      5 stars
      		40 %
      4 stars
      		60 %
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      User rating
      36
      4.3 out of 5
      36 user ratings
      5 stars
      		47 %
      4 stars
      		30 %
      3 stars
      		22 %
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      38
      4.2 out of 5
      38 user ratings
      5 stars
      		36 %
      4 stars
      		50 %
      3 stars
      		13 %
      2 stars
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      Full Comparison

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      Hardware

      Sony Xperia M2Sony Xperia M2
      Sony Xperia Z1Sony Xperia Z1
      Operating systemAndroid 4.4Android 4.2
      CPU clock speed1.2 GHz2.3 GHz
      CPU coresQuad-coreQuad-core
      CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8926Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974
      GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 305Qualcomm Adreno 330
      RAM memory1 GB2 GB

      Display

      Sony Xperia M2Sony Xperia M2
      Sony Xperia Z1Sony Xperia Z1
      Screen size4.8 in5.0 in
      Number of colors16.7M16.7M
      Panel typeLCDLCD
      Resolution960 x 540 px1920 x 1080 px
      Pixel density229.0 ppi441.0 ppi
      Dual screen supportnoyes
      Multi touchyesyes

      Rear camera

      Sony Xperia M2Sony Xperia M2
      Sony Xperia Z1Sony Xperia Z1
      Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx20.7 Mpx
      Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
      Autofocusyesyes
      Burst Modeyesyes
      Optical zoom4x8x
      Digital zoomyesyes
      Face detectionyesyes
      Geo-taggingyesyes
      HDR Captureyesyes
      LED Flashyesyes
      Panoramayesyes
      Smile detectionyesyes
      Touch focusyesyes

      Front camera

      Sony Xperia M2Sony Xperia M2
      Sony Xperia Z1Sony Xperia Z1
      Primary resolution0.3 Mpx2.2 Mpx

      Storage

      Sony Xperia M2Sony Xperia M2
      Sony Xperia Z1Sony Xperia Z1
      Internal storage8 GB16 GB
      Memory card readeryesyes
      Maximum card storage32GB64GB
      Types of memory card supportedmicroSDmicroSD

      Design

      Sony Xperia M2Sony Xperia M2
      Sony Xperia Z1Sony Xperia Z1
      Colour of product
      • Black
      • Purple
      • White
      		Black
      Water resistantnoyes

      Dimensions

      Sony Xperia M2Sony Xperia M2
      Sony Xperia Z1Sony Xperia Z1
      Height5.5 in5.67 in
      Width2.8 in2.91 in
      Depth0.34 in0.33 in
      Weight5.22 oz5.96 oz

      Sensors

      Sony Xperia M2Sony Xperia M2
      Sony Xperia Z1Sony Xperia Z1
      Accelerometeryesyes
      Proximityyesyes
      Digital compassyesyes
      Ambient light sensoryesyes

      Connectivity

      Sony Xperia M2Sony Xperia M2
      Sony Xperia Z1Sony Xperia Z1
      Dual sim supportnono
      Sim card sizeMicro-SIMMicro-SIM
      DLNA certifiedyesyes
      Bluetoothyesyes
      Bluetooth version4.04.0
      NFCyesyes
      Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
      USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyes

      Cellular

      Sony Xperia M2Sony Xperia M2
      Sony Xperia Z1Sony Xperia Z1
      Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
      Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
      Navigation systemGLONASSGPS
      2G GSMyesyes
      GSM frequencies
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz
      • 1800 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz
      • 1800 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      UMTS frequences
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz
      • 1700 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      • 2100 MHz
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz
      • 1700 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      • 2100 MHz
      4G LTEyesyes
      LTE frequencies
      • 700 MHz
      • 800 MHz
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz
      • 1700 MHz
      • 1800 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      • 2100 MHz
      • 2600 MHz
      • 700 MHz
      • 800 MHz
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz
      • 1700 MHz
      • 1800 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      • 2100 MHz
      • 2600 MHz
      Mobile hotspotyesyes

      Battery

      Sony Xperia M2Sony Xperia M2
      Sony Xperia Z1Sony Xperia Z1
      Battery typeLithium ionLithium ion
      Battery capacity2300.0 mAh3000.0 mAh
      Standby time633.0 h850.0 h
      Talk time15.0 h15.0 h

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