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Sony Xperia M2 vs Vertu Aster

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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      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.

      • WeightXperia M2: 45 g lighterXperia M2: 148 g · Aster: 193 g
      • WidthAster: 2.1 mm narrowerAster: 69 mm · Xperia M2: 71.1 mm
      • DepthXperia M2: 2.6 mm thinnerXperia M2: 8.6 mm · Aster: 11.2 mm
      • HeightXperia M2: 3.7 mm shorterXperia M2: 139.7 mm · Aster: 143.4 mm

      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.

      Front
      Xperia M2: 139.7 × 71.1 mm 1 Aster: 143.4 × 69 mm 2
      Side
      Xperia M2: 139.7 × 8.6 mm 1 Aster: 143.4 × 11.2 mm 2
      1. 1. Xperia M2
        Height
        139.7 mm
        Width
        71.1 mm+2.1 mm versus Aster
        Depth
        8.6 mm
        Weight
        148 g
      2. 2. Aster
        Height
        143.4 mm+3.7 mm versus Xperia M2
        Width
        69 mm
        Depth
        11.2 mm+2.6 mm versus Xperia M2
        Weight
        193 g
      Weight

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

      1. 1. Xperia M2148 g
      2. 2. Aster193 g

        +45 g versus Xperia M2

      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.

      Screen size
      Xperia M2: 4.8 in, 16:9, About 63.5 cm² rectangular area 1 Aster: 4.7 in, 16:9, About 60.9 cm² rectangular area 2
      1. 1. Xperia M2 4.8 in · 16:9 About 63.5 cm² rectangular area
      2. 2. Aster 4.7 in · 16:9 About 60.9 cm² rectangular area

      Xperia M2 has approximately 4.3% more rectangular screen area than Aster.

      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 by storage capacity and phone
      StorageXperia M2Aster
      8 GB 1 GB RAM Not recorded
      64 GB Not recorded 2 GB RAM

      Practical features

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

      1. Xperia M2

      NFC
      Yes
      Headphone jack
      Yes
      Memory card support
      See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

      2. Aster

      NFC
      Yes
      Headphone jack
      Yes
      Memory card support
      No

      Battery capacity

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

      Recorded capacity

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

      1. 1. Xperia M22300 mAh

        +25 mAh versus Aster

      2. 2. Aster2275 mAh

      Specifications

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      1. Xperia M22. Aster

      Everyday essentials
      Everyday essentials
      SpecificationXperia M2Aster
      Dimensions (HxWxD)
      • 139.7 Х 71.1 Х 8.6 mm
      • 143.4 Х 69 Х 11.2 mm
      Weight
      • 148 g
      • 193 g
      Technology
      • TFT
      • Sapphire crystal glass
      Screen size
      • 4.8" inch
      • 4.7" inch
      Screen resolution
      • 540 x 960 px
      • 1080 x 1920 px
      Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
      • 8 GB
      • 1 GB RAM
      • 64 GB
      • 2 GB RAM
      Memory card support
      • microSD
      • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
      • No
      BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
      • 2300 mAh
      • Non-removable Li-Ion
      • 2275 mAh
      • Non-removable Li-Ion
      Operating system OS
      • Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
      • upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)
      • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
      Chipset
      • Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) (D2303
      • D2306) -Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) (D2305)
      • Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
      NFC
      • Yes
      • Yes
      Headphone jack
      • Yes
      • Yes
      Display
      Display
      SpecificationXperia M2Aster
      Touchscreen
      • capacitive touchscreen
      • capacitive touchscreen
      Display colors
      • 16M
      • 16M
      Screen area
      • 63.5 cm2
      • 59.9 cm2
      Screen format
      • 16:9 (height:width)
      • 16:9 (height:width)
      Screen to body ratio
      • 63.9%
      • 60.5%
      PPI /points per inch/
      • 229 PPI
      • 473 PPI
      Screen protection
      • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
      • Sapphire crystal glass
      • oleophobic coating
      Camera and Video
      Camera and Video
      SpecificationXperia M2Aster
      Rear camera, main
      • 8 MP
      • Single
      • 13 MP
      • Single
      Camera specs
      • 8 MP
      • AF
      • f/2.4
      • 13 MP
      • Hasselblad certified
      • AF
      Functions
      • LED flash
      • HDR
      • panorama
      • Dual-LED flash
      Video
      • 480p
      • Yes
      Front camera, selfie
      • 0.3 MP
      • Single
      • 2.1 MP
      • Single
      Specifications
      • VGA
      • 2.1 MP
      Performance
      Performance
      SpecificationXperia M2Aster
      Processor CPU
      • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
      • Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
      Graphics processor GPU
      • Adreno 305
      • Adreno 330
      Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
      • 17179
      • 37242
      GeekBench 4 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
      • 341
      • 509
      GeekBench 4 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
      • 849
      • 887
      GeekBench 4 RenderScriptLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
      • 631
      		 Unknown
      General specs
      General specs
      SpecificationXperia M2Aster
      Release date
      • 2014
      • February
      • 2014
      • October
      Colors
      • Black
      • White
      • Purple
      • Onyx Calf
      • Lagoon Calf
      • Blush Calf
      • Caviar Karung
      • Tangerine Karung
      • Raspberry Ostrich
      • Cognac Ostrich
      Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
      • 170 EUR
      • 5440 EUR
      Battery life
      • Stand by time- Up to 588 h (2G) / Up to 633 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 13 h 25 min (2G) / Up to 14 h 36 min (3G) Music play - Up to 58 h 25 min
      • Stand by time- Up to 380 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 15 h 30 min (3G)
      Communication and Connectivity
      Communication and Connectivity
      SpecificationXperia M2Aster
      SIM card
      • Micro-SIM
      • Nano-SIM
      Network
      • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all models -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - D2303 HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - D2306 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - D2305 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
      • 3(1800)
      • 5(850)
      • 7(2600)
      • 8(900)
      • 20(800) - D2303 LTE band 2(1900)
      • 4(1700/2100)
      • 17(700) - D2306
      • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
      • 5(850)
      • 7(2600)
      • 8(900)
      • 17(700)
      • 20(800)
      • 25(1900)
      Speed
      • HSPA 42.2(D2303
      • D2306)/21.1(D2305)/5.76 Mbps
      • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
      • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
      • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
      GPRS
      • Up to 107 kbps
      • Yes
      Edge
      • Up to 296 kbps
      • Yes
      Wi-Fi
      • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
      • dual-band
      • Wi-Fi Direct
      • DLNA
      • hotspot
      • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
      • dual-band
      • Wi-Fi Direct
      • hotspot
      GPS
      • Yes
      • with A-GPS
      • GLONASS
      • Yes
      • with A-GPS
      • GLONASS
      USB
      • microUSB 2.0
      • USB Host
      • microUSB 2.0
      • USB Host
      Bluetooth
      • 4.0
      • A2DP
      • aptX
      • 4.0
      • A2DP
      • aptX
      • LE
      Harmful irradiation
      • SAR - 0.70 W/kg (head) 1.13 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.77 W/kg (head) 0.78 W/kg (body)
      		 Unknown
      Music and Audio
      Music and Audio
      SpecificationXperia M2Aster
      Radio
      • FM radio
      • RDS
      • No
      Others
      • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
      • Dolby Digital Plus audio enhancement -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
      Other features
      Other features
      SpecificationXperia M2Aster
      Dop
      • Sensors Accelerometer
      • proximity
      • compass - ANT+
      • Sensors Accelerometer
      • gyro
      • proximity
      • compass - Qi wireless charging - Titanium body (forged grade 5) and luxurious calf leather covered rear panel

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