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Sony Xperia M2 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0

General Info

Manufacturer
Sony Samsung
Announced
February 2014 March 2015
Status
Available - May 2014 Available - May 2015
Price
- Rs. 13,630 ($199.99) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
Black, White, Purple Black/Silver
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
139.6 x 71.1 x 8.6 mm
(5.5 x 2.8 x 0.34 in)
208.3 x 137.9 x 7.4 mm
(8.2 x 5.43 x 0.29 in)
Weight
148 g (5.22 oz) 313 g (11.04 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA HSDPA
4G Network
- LTE
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Build Features
Scratch-Resistant Glass -

Display

Type
TFT Capacitive Touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
4.8 inches [Similar] 8.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels (229 ppi) [Similar] 768 x 1024 pixels (160 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
64.25% 69.00%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v4.3 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop)
Processor
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7, Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (D2303, D2306)/ MSM8226 (D2305) [Similar] Quad-core 1.2 GHz [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 305 [Similar] -
RAM
1 GB [Browse Similar] 2 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
8 GB ROM 16 GB (Wi-Fi)/ 32 GB (LTE)
External Memory
microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 128 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar] 5 MP, 2592 х 1944 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED flash No
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, Image Stabilization, HDR, Panorama Auto focus, Geo-tagging
Video
Yes, 1080p Yes
Front Camera
Yes [Similar] 2 MP [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
Stereo FM radio with RDS -
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 HSPA, LTE
Bluetooth
Yes, v4.0 with A2DP v4.0
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, WiFi Direct, hotspot
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0, USB On-the-go microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
Browser
HTML5 HTML5

User Memory

Internal
8 GB ROM, 1 GB RAM 16 GB (Wi-Fi)/ 32 GB (LTE), 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 128 GB
USB OTG
Supported -

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
2300 mAh 4200 mAh
Stand by
Up to 588 h (2G)
Up to 633 h (3G)
-
Talk Time
Up to 13 h 25 min (2G)
Up to 14 h 36 min (3G)
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