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Sony Xperia M2
Dual SIMD2306
| Global Score | |
| 58.6 | 78.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.4.2, 4.4, 4.3 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2014-02-24 | 2019-05-07 |
| 5.50 x 2.80 x 0.34 inches | 6.30 x 3.00 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.22 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Black, Purple and White |
| -- | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | $ 167.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.8 inches | 6 inches |
| 540 x 960 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | OLED |
| 229 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8926 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 615 GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 4.62 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 6.05 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 4.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3700mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 693 hours standby time 14.2 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.24 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Pixel 3a XL has a score of 78.9, which is a lot better than Sony Xperia M2's 58.6 global score. Both of these phones use Android OS, but the Google Pixel 3a XL has the older 11 version and Sony Xperia M2 has Android 4.4.4. The Google Pixel 3a XL is a a lot newer and just a bit thinner phone than Sony Xperia M2, although it's also heavier.
Google Pixel 3a XL has a bit better processing power than Xperia M2, because although it has doesn't have an additional GPU, it also counts with 3 GB more RAM and a larger number of faster cores. Google Pixel 3a XL features a little bit better looking screen than Sony Xperia M2, because it has a lot higher screen density, a bigger screen and a lot higher 1080 x 2160 pixels resolution.
The Google Pixel 3a XL takes a lot better pictures and videos than Xperia M2, because it has a back camera with a way higher 12.2 megapixels resolution and a lot better 3840x2160 video resolution. Google Pixel 3a XL features a superior memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Sony Xperia M2, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 56 GB more internal memory capacity.
The Google Pixel 3a XL features a very superior battery life than Xperia M2, because it has 3700mAh of battery capacity against 2300mAh.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, Google Pixel 3a XL is also a bit cheaper.
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