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Sony Xperia M
North and South AmericaC1904
| Global Score | |
| 52 | 57 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lava | Sony |
| Android 4.2 | Android 4.3, 4.1 |
| -- | 2013-06-04 |
| 5.43 x 2.66 x 0.31 inches | 4.88 x 2.44 x 0.37 inches |
| 4.09 ounces | 4.06 ounces |
| Black | Black, Purple, White and Yellow |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 140.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 4 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 480 x 854 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 312 pixels per inch | 245 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8227 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1500 MHz processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 7.92 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 4 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 3.82 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 3.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.93 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 2.9 | 4.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2000mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 1750mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 390 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | 498 hours standby time 10.3 hours talk time |
| 3.92 | 3.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xperia M is just a bit better than LAVA Iris Pro 30+, getting a global score of 57 against 52. Both phones in this comparison have Android operating system, but the Xperia M has the newer 4.3 version while LAVA Iris Pro 30+ has Android 4.2 version. Xperia M's design is thicker but a little lighter than LAVA Iris Pro 30+.
The LAVA Iris Pro 30+ counts with just a bit better display than Sony Xperia M, because it has a better pixels density, a much higher 1280 x 720 resolution and a larger screen. The LAVA Iris Pro 30+ has a bit superior CPU than Sony Xperia M, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, and they both have a 1 GB RAM memory, the LAVA Iris Pro 30+ also counts with 2 more cpu cores.
LAVA Iris Pro 30+ counts with a superior camera than Xperia M, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same video resolution, the LAVA Iris Pro 30+ also has a back facing camera with lot more mega pixels. The LAVA Iris Pro 30+ has a much greater memory to store more apps and games than Sony Xperia M, and although they both have an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 32 GB, the LAVA Iris Pro 30+ also has more internal storage capacity.
The LAVA Iris Pro 30+ counts with just a bit longer battery performance than Sony Xperia M, because it has 2000mAh of battery capacity.
The Xperia M is not only the best phones between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also by far the cheapest.
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