Sony Xperia M vs Lenovo A706
General Info
| Manufacturer | |
| Sony | Lenovo |
| Announced | |
| June 2013 | 2013 |
| Status | |
| Available - August 2013 | Available - 2013 |
| Colors | |
| Black, White, Purple, Yellow | Black, White/Grey |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
|
124 x 62 x 9.3 mm (4.88 x 2.44 x 0.37 in) |
136 x 69 x 10.4 mm (5.35 x 2.72 x 0.41 in) |
| Weight | |
| 115 g (4.06 oz) | 130 g (4.59 oz) |
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - Both Versions | GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 900 / 2100 - C1905 HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - C1904 |
HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1900 |
| Messaging | |
| SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM |
Display
Hardware and OS
| OS | |
| Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean) | Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean) |
| Processor | |
| Dual-core 1 GHz Krait, Qualcomm MSM8227 [Similar] | Quad-core 1.2 GHz, Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon [Similar] |
| GPU | |
| Adreno 305 [Similar] | Adreno 203 [Similar] |
| RAM | |
| 1 GB [Browse Similar] | 1 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| 4 GB | 4 GB |
| External Memory | |
| microSD, up to 32 GB | microSD, up to 32 GB |
Camera
Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Radio | |
| Stereo FM radio with RDS | FM radio |
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | |
| Up to 86 kbps | Yes |
| Edge | |
| Up to 237 kbps | Yes |
| 3G | |
| HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps | HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps |
| Bluetooth | |
| Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, ANT+ | Yes, v3.0 |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual band |
| USB | |
| Yes, microUSB v2.0 | Yes, microUSB v2.0 |
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS support | Yes, with A-GPS support |
| Browser | |
| HTML5 | HTML |
User Memory
| Internal | |
| 4 GB, 1 GB RAM | 4 GB, 1 GB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSD, up to 32 GB | microSD, up to 32 GB |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Accelerometer Sensor | |
| NFC | |
Battery
| Type | |
| Li-Ion Battery | Li-Po Battery |
| Capacity | |
| 1700 mAh | 2000 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| Up to 498 h (2G) Up to 454 h (3G) |
Up to 230 h (2G) Up to 180 h (3G) |
| Talk Time | |
| Up to 10 h 16 min (2G) Up to 9 h (3G) |
Up to 16 h (2G) Up to 14 h (3G) |