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Sony Xperia M
North and South AmericaC1904
| Global Score | |
| 51.9 | 57 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Sony |
| Android 4.0, 2.3 | Android 4.3, 4.1 |
| 2011-08-22 | 2013-06-04 |
| 4.17 x 2.22 x 0.56 inches | 4.88 x 2.44 x 0.37 inches |
| 4.06 ounces | 4.06 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Purple, White and Yellow |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 305.00 | $ 140.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.2 inches | 4 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 480 x 854 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 180 pixels per inch | 245 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8227 chipset |
| Scorpion (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB (333 MHz) RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 205 (245 MHz) GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 7.56 | 7.92 |
| Storage | |
| 327,68 MB internal memory | 4 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 2.22 | 3.82 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.27 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 4.1 | 4.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1750mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 400 hours standby time 14.3 hours talk time | 498 hours standby time 10.3 hours talk time |
| 2.88 | 3.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia M is a bit better than Sony Ericsson Live Walkman, having a score of 57 against 51.9. Sony Xperia M is a extremely thinner cellphone than Sony Ericsson Live Walkman, but they weight the same. Both devices in this review use Android OS (operating system), but the Sony Xperia M has the newer 4.3 version while Sony Ericsson Live Walkman has Android 4.0.
The Xperia M has a little faster processor than Sony Ericsson Live Walkman, because it has more RAM memory, more CPU cores and a better 450 MHz graphics co-processor. The Xperia M counts with a bit better screen than Sony Ericsson Live Walkman, because it has a bigger screen, a lot better resolution of 854 x 480 and a better pixel count per inch in the screen.
The Sony Ericsson Live Walkman captures clearer photographs and videos than Xperia M. Both have a 5 MP back camera, the same 1280x720 video quality and the same video frame rates. Sony Xperia M has a way bigger storage to install games and applications than Sony Ericsson Live Walkman, and although they both have a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 32 GB, the Sony Xperia M also has 4 GB internal storage capacity.
The Xperia M counts with a much longer battery life than Sony Ericsson Live Walkman, because it has 1750mAh of battery capacity.
Even being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, the Xperia M is also by far the cheapest one.
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