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Sony Xperia M2 Aqua phone review — specs and Genze score

Sony Xperia M2 Aqua Specifications

Sony

Released 2014, Aug 15

1 GB RAM · Qualcomm MSM8926-2 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

  • 149g, 8.6mm thickness
  • Android 4.4.2, up to 5.1.1
  • 8GB storage, microSDHC

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Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 4
Display 5.3
Performance 3.7
Camera 5.1
Body 6
Gaming 4.4
Software 4.4
Connectivity 5.8
Sensors 7.2
Software updates
Clean software
Heating
Media
Genze total: 4.7/10

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Quick specifications

4.8"

540x960 pixels

8MP

1080p

1GB RAM

Snapdragon 400

2300mAh

Score breakdown

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4.7 /10
Performance 3.7/10
Battery 4/10
Display 5.3/10
Camera 5.1/10
Body 6/10
Gaming 4.4/10
Software 4.4/10
Connectivity 5.8/10
Sensors 7.2/10
1.20 GHz BT 4.0 2014

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Full specifications

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all models
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - D2403
??? HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - D2406
4G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - D2403
??? 2, 4, 7, 17 - D2406
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Announced 2014, August. Released 2014, September
Status Discontinued
Dimensions 140 x 72 x 8.6 mm (5.51 x 2.83 x 0.34 in)
Weight 149 g (5.26 oz)
SIM Micro-SIM
??? IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type IPS LCD
Size 4.8 inches, 63.5 cm2 (~63.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~229 ppi density)
Protection Scratch-resistant glass
OS Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8926-2 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU Adreno 305
Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 8GB 1GB RAM
??? eMMC 4.5
Single 8 MP, f/2.4, AF
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps, HDR
Single VGA
Video 480p
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, aptX, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
Radio FM radio, RDS
USB microUSB 2.0, OTG
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass
??? ANT+
Type Li-Ion 2300 mAh, non-removable
Stand-by Up to 595 h (2G) / Up to 641 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 11 h 23 min (2G) / Up to 12 h 11 min (3G)
Music play Up to 37 h 11 min
Colors Black, White, Copper
Models D2403, D2406
SAR 0.69 W/kg (head) 1.25 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 0.66 W/kg (head) 0.86 W/kg (body)
Price About 200 EUR
Camera Photo / Video
Battery (old) Endurance rating 71h

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sony Xperia M2 Aqua worth buying in 2026?

Sony Xperia M2 Aqua is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 4.7/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.

What is the battery capacity of Sony Xperia M2 Aqua?

Sony Xperia M2 Aqua has a 2,300 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What display size does Sony Xperia M2 Aqua have?

Sony Xperia M2 Aqua features a 4.80-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.

Is Sony Xperia M2 Aqua water resistant?

Sony Xperia M2 Aqua is rated IP68. Always follow manufacturer guidance for liquids and dust exposure.

How much RAM does Sony Xperia M2 Aqua have?

Sony Xperia M2 Aqua is available with 1 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.

What is the Genze score for Sony Xperia M2 Aqua?

Genze rates Sony Xperia M2 Aqua 4.7/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.

Where do these specifications come from?

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.

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