SONY XPERIA M2 REVIEW


Sony launched its upper midrange android smartphone namely Xperia M2 (Dual Sim) in India which is priced @ 20,499/-. It is available is Black, White & Purple shades.

DESIGN, BUILD QUALITY & DISPLAY
The design of this phone is great. It has corning glass 3 on front and a glass finish polycarbonate material back and feels great in hands. It is slim at 8.6mm and weighs 148gms. It has 4.8 inch QHD Super LCD display of resolution 540 x 960 with 229 ppi. The viewing angles are pretty good and sunlight legibility of the display is just slightly above average. It runs on Xperia User Interface. The display supports 10 multi-touch points and the brightness of the screen is very good.

STORAGE, MULTIMEDIA & CONNECTIVITYS
It has 8GB of internal storage which is further expandable upto 64GB. The device features dedicated multimedia apps like Walkman for songs, an Album to store all images and videos and a Movies for playing movies respectively which are very good. FM radio comes pre-installed. Conductivities like 2G, 3G speeds upto 42mbps download & upto 5.76mbps upload, Wifi a/b/g/n, Wifi dual-band, Wifi direct, Wifi hotsopt, USB OTG as well as Bluetooth 4.0 LE (Low Energy) and also has NFC.

CAMERA & VIDEO RECORDING CAPABILITIES
It has a 8MP rear camera with autofocus and Led flash which features Simultaneous image and video recording, Geo-tagging, Touch focus, Image stabilization, HDR etc and also has AR (Argumented Reality) Effect, Time shift burst which captures 30 images within 2 seconds etc. The camera clarity is very good overall. Daytime the images are very good and has good amount of details respectively but in the night is where the noise starts to become bit visible visible and to get better details at night HDR mode images with bit of steady hands helps to produce slightly better images still image quality at night is just good and could have been better. It does FULL HD1080p@30fps HDR video recording with video stabilization and stereo sound having bit-rate of 17-18mbps and stores in mp4 format. The video recording clarity is very good overall. Daytime the video clarity is very good and has good amount of details respectively but at night video clarity is just good could have been bit better. It also has a VGA front camera for selfe's with 480p video recording and clarity is just descent could have been better.

SOFTWARE, HARDWARE, PERFORMANCE & BENCHMARKS
It runs Android (OS) 4.3 Jellybean out of the box upgradable to 4.4.4 kitkat. It has a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (MSM8226) processor running a quad core 1.2 GHZ (Cortex-A7) with 1GB RAM and Adreno 305 (450MHZ Single core) GPU. The performance is great which provides number of graphic intensive games and multitasking run very well and there is no lag at all.
QUADRANT : 8450.
ANTUTU : 17350.
NENAMARK 2: 60fps.

BATTERY LIFE PERFORMANCE
It has a Non - removable Li-Ion 2330 mah battery. The battery life is Excellent which is given below.
BROWSING : upto 10:15H.
VIDEO WATCHING: upto 10:30H.
TALKTIME : upto 21H(2G) / upto 18H(3G).
STANDBY TIME: upto 440H(2G) / upto 420H(3G).

PROS
*Great build quality with very good premium feel.
*Pretty Good Display.
*Great Performance.
*Very good camera and video recording clarity with great downloadable camera addons.
*NFC & USB OTG support.
*Good loudspeaker.
*Extra-ordinary battery life.
*Dedicated camera key. 

CONS
*The display is bit reflective which affects sunlight legibility.
*QHD display is still pretty good but could have had HD display for the price and the competition.
*VGA front camera not up to the mark in terms of clarity.
*Slightly tall n wide for a 4.8 inches 
*Bit pricy.

OVERALL PRODUCT RATING° : 8.4/10.
°overall product rating refers to all the aspects including the price, performance, overall quality, features, etc., based on individual product.

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