Asus PadFone mini (Intel) vs Sony Xperia M4 Aqua: specs comparison

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

Weight

PadFone mini (Intel): 20 g lighter

PadFone mini (Intel):

116 g

Xperia M4 Aqua:

136 g
Screen diagonal

PadFone mini (Intel): 1 in smaller diagonal

PadFone mini (Intel):

4 in

Xperia M4 Aqua:

5 in
Chipset

PadFone mini (Intel):

Intel Atom Z2560

Xperia M4 Aqua:

Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
Release year

PadFone mini (Intel):

2014

Xperia M4 Aqua:

2015

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. PadFone mini (Intel)

Height:

Unknown
Width:

Unknown
Depth:

Unknown

Unavailable dimensions are omitted from the drawing.
2. Xperia M4 Aqua

Height:

145.5 mm
Width:

72.6 mm
Depth:

7.3 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. PadFone mini (Intel)

116 g
2. Xperia M4 Aqua

136 g

+20 g versus PadFone mini (Intel)

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. PadFone mini (Intel)

Screen diagonal:

4 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

5:3

Approximate rectangular screen area:

45.5 cm²
2. Xperia M4 Aqua

Screen diagonal:

5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

68.9 cm²

Xperia M4 Aqua has approximately 51.3% more rectangular screen area than PadFone mini (Intel).

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for PadFone mini (Intel), Xperia M4 Aqua, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	PadFone mini (Intel)	Xperia M4 Aqua
8 GB	1 GB RAM	Unknown

Xperia M4 Aqua: Original memory entry

8 GB · 2 GB RAM/ 16 GB (E2306)

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. PadFone mini (Intel)

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Xperia M4 Aqua

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. PadFone mini (Intel)

1170 mAh
2. Xperia M4 Aqua

2400 mAh

+1230 mAh versus PadFone mini (Intel)

Specifications

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1. PadFone mini (Intel)2. Xperia M4 Aqua

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for PadFone mini (Intel), Xperia M4 Aqua.
Specification	PadFone mini (Intel)	Xperia M4 Aqua
Dimensions (HxWxD)	124.4 Х 61.4 Х 6.3-11.2 mm	145.5 Х 72.6 Х 7.3 mm
Weight	116 g	136 g
Technology	IPS+ LCD	IPS LCD
Screen size	4" inch	5" inch
Screen resolution	480 x 800 px	720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	8 GB 1 GB RAM	8 GB 2 GB RAM/ 16 GB (E2306)
Memory card support	microSD up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	1170 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	2400 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)	Android 5.0.1 (Lollipop) upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Chipset	Intel Atom Z2560	Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
NFC	Unknown	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for PadFone mini (Intel), Xperia M4 Aqua.
Specification	PadFone mini (Intel)	Xperia M4 Aqua
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	45.5 cm2	68.9 cm2
Screen format	5:3 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	59.6%	65.2%
PPI /points per inch/	233 PPI	294 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Scratch-resistant glass

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for PadFone mini (Intel), Xperia M4 Aqua.
Specification	PadFone mini (Intel)	Xperia M4 Aqua
Rear camera, main	8 MP Single	13 MP Single
Camera specs	8 MP AF	13 MP AF f/2.0
Functions	LED flash	LED flash HDR panorama
Video	Yes	720p
Front camera, selfie	2 MP Single	5 MP Single
Specifications	2 MP	5 MP

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for PadFone mini (Intel), Xperia M4 Aqua.
Specification	PadFone mini (Intel)	Xperia M4 Aqua
Processor CPU	Dual-core 1.6 GHz	Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU	PowerVR SGX544MP2	Adreno 405
Antutu 7 score *	Unknown	32892
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	Unknown	599
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	Unknown	1405
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	Unknown	1634

General specs

General specs — specifications for PadFone mini (Intel), Xperia M4 Aqua.
Specification	PadFone mini (Intel)	Xperia M4 Aqua
Release date	2014 January	2015 March
Colors	Black White Red Blue Yellow	Black White Coral Silver
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	210 EUR	190 EUR
Battery life	Unknown	Stand by time- Up to 681 h (2G) / Up to 685 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 12 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 13 h 20 min (3G) Music play - Up to 64 h 40 min
Body build	Unknown	plastic body

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for PadFone mini (Intel), Xperia M4 Aqua.
Specification	PadFone mini (Intel)	Xperia M4 Aqua
SIM card	Dual SIM (Micro-SIM dual stand-by)	Nano-SIM
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - E2303 E2353 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - E2306 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) - E2303 LTE band 2(1900) 4(1700/2100) 12(700) 13(700) 17(700) 28(700) - E2306 LTE band 1(2100) 28(700) 40(2300) - E2353
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Up to 107 kbps
Edge	Yes	Up to 296 kbps
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n dual-band Wi-Fi Direct DLNA hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS
USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP EDR	4.1 A2DP
Harmful irradiation	Unknown	SAR - 1.19 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.59 W/kg (head) 0.53 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for PadFone mini (Intel), Xperia M4 Aqua.
Specification	PadFone mini (Intel)	Xperia M4 Aqua
Radio	No	FM radio RDS
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for PadFone mini (Intel), Xperia M4 Aqua.
Specification	PadFone mini (Intel)	Xperia M4 Aqua
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer proximity - Padfone Station with 7 inches IPS+ LCD display 800 x 1280 pixels 2100 mAh battery 199.9 x 119.5 x 13.9 mm 260 grams.	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass - ANT+ - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

Asus PadFone mini (Intel) vs Sony Xperia M4 Aqua