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Sony Xperia M4 Aqua vs Sony Xperia Z4 Compact

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    Sony Xperia M4 Aqua Mobile Phone
    Sony Xperia M4 Aqua
      Sony Xperia Z4 Compact Mobile Phone
      Sony Xperia Z4 Compact
      Editiorial reviews
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      10 editorial reviews
      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
      Can Sony's miniature waterproof budgetphone smash it out of the park?Read more
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      In addition to being one of the thinnest and lightest tablets around, the Sony Xperia Z4 is a 10-inch Android model with a beautiful 2K display and fast performance.Read more
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      User rating
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      4.2 out of 5
      37 user ratings
      5 stars
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      4 stars
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      3 stars
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      2 stars
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      42 user ratings
      5 stars
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      4 stars
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      3 stars
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      2 stars
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      Full Comparison

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      Hardware

      Sony Xperia M4 AquaSony Xperia M4 Aqua
      Sony Xperia Z4 CompactSony Xperia Z4 Compact
      Operating systemAndroid 5.0Android 5.0
      CPU clock speed1.5 GHz2.8 GHz
      CPU cores8-core8-core
      CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994
      GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 405Qualcomm Adreno 430
      RAM memory2 GB4 GB

      Display

      Sony Xperia M4 AquaSony Xperia M4 Aqua
      Sony Xperia Z4 CompactSony Xperia Z4 Compact
      Screen size5.0 in4.7 in
      Number of colors16.7M16.7M
      Panel typeLCDLCD
      Resolution1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px
      TechnologyIPS TFTIPS LCD
      Pixel density294.0 ppi469.0 ppi
      Dual screen supportnoyes
      Multi touchyesyes

      Rear camera

      Sony Xperia M4 AquaSony Xperia M4 Aqua
      Sony Xperia Z4 CompactSony Xperia Z4 Compact
      Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx20.7 Mpx
      Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px
      Autofocusyesyes
      Burst Modeyesyes
      Digital Image Stabilizationyesyes
      Digital zoomyesyes
      Face detectionyesyes
      Geo-taggingyesyes
      HDR Captureyesyes
      LED Flashyesyes
      Panoramayesyes
      Smile detectionyesyes
      Touch focusyesyes

      Front camera

      Sony Xperia M4 AquaSony Xperia M4 Aqua
      Sony Xperia Z4 CompactSony Xperia Z4 Compact
      Primary resolution5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx

      Storage

      Sony Xperia M4 AquaSony Xperia M4 Aqua
      Sony Xperia Z4 CompactSony Xperia Z4 Compact
      Memory card readeryesyes
      Maximum card storage32GB128GB
      Types of memory card supportedmicroSDmicroSD

      Sensors

      Sony Xperia M4 AquaSony Xperia M4 Aqua
      Sony Xperia Z4 CompactSony Xperia Z4 Compact
      Accelerometeryesyes
      Proximityyesyes
      Digital compassyesyes
      Ambient light sensoryesyes

      Connectivity

      Sony Xperia M4 AquaSony Xperia M4 Aqua
      Sony Xperia Z4 CompactSony Xperia Z4 Compact
      DLNA certifiedyesyes
      Bluetoothyesyes
      Bluetooth version4.14.0
      NFCyesyes
      Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm

      Cellular

      Sony Xperia M4 AquaSony Xperia M4 Aqua
      Sony Xperia Z4 CompactSony Xperia Z4 Compact
      Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
      Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
      Navigation systemGLONASSGPS
      2G GSMyesyes
      4G LTEyesyes
      Mobile hotspotyesyes

      Battery

      Sony Xperia M4 AquaSony Xperia M4 Aqua
      Sony Xperia Z4 CompactSony Xperia Z4 Compact
      Battery typeLithium ionLithium ion
      Battery capacity2400.0 mAh3000.0 mAh

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