Sony Xperia M

Sony Xperia M
Sony Xperia M
BrandSony
ManufacturerSony Mobile Communications
TypeTouchscreen smartphone
SloganExperience a touch of magic
SeriesSony Xperia
First released4 June 2013; 11 years ago (2013-06-04) (UK)[1]
Availability by regionAugust 2013 (UK)
PredecessorSony Xperia J
SuccessorSony Xperia M2
RelatedSony Xperia Z, Sony Xperia L, Sony Xperia E
Form factorSlate
Dimensions124 mm (4.9 in) H
62 mm (2.4 in) W
9.3 mm (0.37 in) D
Weight115 g (4.1 oz)
Operating systemAndroid 4.1 Jelly Bean (C1904/C1905)
4.2 Jelly Bean (C2004/C2005) current v4.3 (Jelly Bean)(C2004/C2005) Unofficial Upgradable to Android 4.4.4 Kitkat & Android 5.1.1 Lollipop & Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow via Custom ROMs & CyanogenMod
System-on-chipQualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8227
CPUdual-core Krait @ 1.0 GHz
GPUAdreno 305 @ 400 MHz
Memory1 GB RAM
Storage4 GB (2 GB free storage; other 2 available after root)
Removable storageup to 32 GB microSD/HC
Battery1,700 mAh (BA900)
Rear camera5.0 MP with LED flash 720p video recording @ 30 frames/s 4x digital zoom
Front camera(0.3 MP)
Display4 in (100 mm) diagonal TFT
854x480 px
ConnectivityWi-Fi IEEE802.11 a/b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct
DLNA
GPS/A-GPS
NFC
Bluetooth 4.0 with ANT+
Micro USB 2.0 with mass storage class support and on-the-go support
Data inputsMulti-touch(4 fingers), capacitive touchscreen
ModelXperia M: C1904/C1905
Xperia M dual: C2004/C2005
CodenameNicki
WebsiteXperia M

The Sony Xperia M is an Android 4.1/4.2/4.3 Jelly Bean OS smartphone from Sony which was launched in August 2013.[2]

Features

Hardware

The Xperia M has a 4-inch TFT Capacitive touchscreen display, a 1 GHz Dual-core Snapdragon S4 Plus processor, a 5 mega-pixel HD Camera, 1 GB of RAM, and a total 4 GB of internal storage which can be extended by a microSD/HC card up to 32 GB.[3]

Software

The Xperia M is also available in a dual SIM variant as Xperia M Dual. Android 4.3 Jelly Bean OS update has been released for both - the Sony Xperia M[4][5] and the Sony Xperia M Dual.[6][7]

This phone also features removable back covers with different colors like black, purple, light green and white. It is the cheapest PlayStation certified phone.

Variants

Model FCC id Carriers/regions GSM bands UMTS bands Notes
C1904 PY7PM-0480 Australia, North America 850, 900, 1800, 1900 850, 1700, 1900, 2100 single SIM
C1905 PY7PM-0490 Worldwide 850, 900, 1800, 1900 900, 2100 single SIM
C2004 PY7PM-0481 North America 850, 900, 1800, 1900 850, 1700, 1900, 2100 dual SIM
C2005 PY7PM-0491 Worldwide 850, 900, 1800, 1900 900, 2100 dual SIM

Android KitKat Official Update Petition

From 3 August 2014 onwards Sony Xperia M users are signing a petition for Android Kitkat official update for Xperia M.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ "Introducing Xperia™ M for the best of Sony connectivity and design | Blog Portal - Sony Smartphones". Blogs.sonymobile.com. Retrieved 24 February 2014.
  2. ^ "Introducing Xperia M for the Best of Sony Connectivity and Design" (Press release). CNBC. PR Newswire. 4 June 2013. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 4 June 2013.
  3. ^ "Xperia M – Developer World". Sony Mobile Developer World. Sony. Retrieved 4 June 2013.
  4. ^ Sony Xperia M gets Android 4.3 Jelly Bean update - GSMArena.com news. Gsmarena.com (26 March 2014). Retrieved 12 May 2014.
  5. ^ Xperia M Android 4.3 update now rolling (15.4.A.0.23). Xperia Blog. Retrieved 12 May 2014.
  6. ^ "New Special Features of Android 4.4.4 KitKat in Sony Xperia Handsets | Tech Lazlo". Archived from the original on 20 October 2014. Retrieved 20 October 2014. Sony Xperia
  7. ^ Xperia M dual gets Android 4.3 firmware (15.5.A.0.18). Xperia Blog (31 March 2014). Retrieved 12 May 2014.

8. Sony To Update Xperia M To Android 4.3 15.4.A.1.9 Firmware pcnexus.net (2014-06-02). Retrieved 2014-06-11.

9. Sony Xperia M Specs and The Latest Firmware Updates androidne.ws (2014-04-16. Retrieved 2015-01-29).

Preceded by Sony Xperia M
2013
Succeeded by