SONY XPERIA M4 AQUA REVIEW


Sony launched its successor to previous midrange android smartphone namely Xperia M4 Aqua (Dual Sim) in India which is priced @ 24,990/-. It is available in Black, White & Coral shades.

DESIGN, BUILD QUALITY & DISPLAY
The design of this phone is very good. It has corning glass 3 on front and a glass finish polycarbonate material back and feels great in hands. It is slim at 7.3mm and weighs 136gms. It has 5 inch HD IPS LCD display of resolution 720 x 1280 with 294ppi. The viewing angles are very good and sunlight legibility of the display is quite very good too. It runs on Xperia User Interface. The display supports 10 multi-touch points and the brightness of the screen is very good. The display as triluminous display and mobile bravia engine 2 which is very good.

STORAGE, MULTIMEDIA & CONNECTIVITYS
It has 16GB 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, 4G speeds upto 150mbps download & upto 50mbps upload, Wifi a/b/g/n, Wifi dual-band, Wifi direct, Wifi hotsopt, USB OTG as well as Bluetooth 4.1 and also has NFC.

CAMERA & VIDEO RECORDING CAPABILITIES
It has a 13MP 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 Great 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 pretty good too. 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 Great overall. Daytime the video clarity is very good and has good amount of details respectively but at night video clarity is pretty good too. It also has a 5MP front camera for selfe's with 720p video recording and clarity is pretty good.

SOFTWARE, HARDWARE, PERFORMANCE & BENCHMARKS
It runs Android (OS) 5.0 Lollipop out of the box. It has a Snapdragon 615 (MSM8939) 64-Bit SOC (System On Chip) running an Octa-Core processor which is combination of Quad-Core clocked at 1.5GHZ (ARM Cortex-A53 Architecture) & Quad-Core clocked at 1.0GHZ (ARM Cortex-A53 Architecture) with 2GB RAM and Adreno 405 (550MHZ SingleCore) 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 : 22270.
ANTUTU :32219.
NENAMARK 2: 59.9fps.

BATTERY LIFE PERFORMANCE
It has a Non-Removable Li-Ion 2400 mah battery. The battery life is Great which is given below.
BROWSING : upto 11:15H.
VIDEO WATCHING: upto 9:30H.
TALKTIME : upto 18H(2G) / upto 16H(3G).
STANDBY TIME: upto 620H(2G) / upto 600H(3G).

PROS
*Great build quality.
*Great Display.
*Great Performance.
*Great camera and video recording clarity with downloadable camera add-ons.
*NFC & USB OTG support.
*Good loudspeaker.
*Great battery life.
*IP68 certified Dust and water resistant. 
*Dedicated camera key. 

CONS
*Non-Removable Battery. 
*8GB model is sold in some other regions which has very low internal storage.
*Snapdragon 615 equipped chip does tend to heat up during extended stress.
*Slightly pricy.

OVERALL PRODUCT RATING° : 8.9/10.
°overall product rating refers to all the aspects including the price, performance, overall quality, features, etc., based on individual product.

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