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Sony Xperia M2
D2306Samsung Galaxy Premier
8 GBI9260
| Global Score | |
| 58.6 | 64.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.4.2, 4.4, 4.3 | Android 4.1 |
| 2014-02-24 | 2012-10-30 |
| 5.50 x 2.80 x 0.34 inches | 5.27 x 2.68 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.22 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 220.00 | $ 125.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.8 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 540 x 960 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 229 pixels per inch | 312 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.7 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8926 chipset | TI OMAP4470 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX544 (384 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 693 hours standby time 14.2 hours talk time | 790 hours standby time 21.7 hours talk time |
| 4.24 | 4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Premier is just a bit better than the Xperia M2, with a general score of 64.2 against 58.6. Even though the Galaxy Premier is older and just a little thicker than Xperia M2, it's design is still lighter. These phones come with Android OS, but the Galaxy Premier has older 4.1 version and Xperia M2 has Android 4.4.4.
Galaxy Premier features a processor that's very similar to Xperia M2's CPU, and although the Galaxy Premier has an inferior number of cores (although faster) and a worse graphics processor, they both have 1 GB of RAM memory. The Galaxy Premier features a little sharper display than Xperia M2, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a higher pixel quantity per inch in the display and a better 1280 x 720 resolution.
The Galaxy Premier counts with a slightly better memory capacity to store more games and applications than Xperia M2, and although they both have the same 8 GB internal memory capacity, the Galaxy Premier also has a SD extension slot that supports up to 64 GB. The Samsung Galaxy Premier features a much better camera than Xperia M2. They have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution, the same video frame rates and a 8 MP camera.
Xperia M2 features a bit longer battery performance than Galaxy Premier, because it has a 10% larger battery size.
Samsung Galaxy Premier not only is the best devices in this comparison, but it's also a lot cheaper, making it a great choice.
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