Sony Xperia M4 Aqua vs ZTE Blade D6: 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

Blade D6: 14 g lighter

Xperia M4 Aqua:

136 g

Blade D6:

122 g
Width

Blade D6: 3.1 mm narrower

Xperia M4 Aqua:

72.6 mm

Blade D6:

69.5 mm
Chipset

Xperia M4 Aqua:

Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)

Blade D6:

Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
Depth

Blade D6: 0.5 mm thinner

Xperia M4 Aqua:

7.3 mm

Blade D6:

6.8 mm
Height

Blade D6: 3.5 mm shorter

Xperia M4 Aqua:

145.5 mm

Blade D6:

142 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.

1. Xperia M4 Aqua

Height:

145.5 mm +3.5 mm versus Blade D6
Width:

72.6 mm +3.1 mm versus Blade D6
Depth:

7.3 mm +0.5 mm versus Blade D6
2. Blade D6

Height:

142 mm
Width:

69.5 mm
Depth:

6.8 mm

Weight

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

1. Xperia M4 Aqua

136 g

+14 g versus Blade D6
2. Blade D6

122 g

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. Xperia M4 Aqua

Screen diagonal:

5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

68.9 cm²
2. Blade D6

Screen diagonal:

5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

68.9 cm²

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 Xperia M4 Aqua, Blade D6, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Xperia M4 Aqua	Blade D6
16 GB	Unknown	2 GB RAM

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. Xperia M4 Aqua

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

2. Blade D6

NFC:: See details Yes (optional)
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 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. Xperia M4 Aqua

2400 mAh

+200 mAh versus Blade D6
2. Blade D6

2200 mAh

Specifications

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1. Xperia M4 Aqua2. Blade D6

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Xperia M4 Aqua, Blade D6.
Specification	Xperia M4 Aqua	Blade D6
Dimensions (HxWxD)	145.5 Х 72.6 Х 7.3 mm	142 Х 69.5 Х 6.8 mm
Weight	136 g	122 g
Technology	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Screen size	5" inch	5" inch
Screen resolution	720 x 1280 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 2 GB RAM/ 16 GB (E2306)	16 GB 2 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2400 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	2200 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 5.0.1 (Lollipop) upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)	Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop); MiFavor 3.2
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)	Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
NFC	Yes	Yes (optional)
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Xperia M4 Aqua, Blade D6.
Specification	Xperia M4 Aqua	Blade D6
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	68.9 cm2	68.9 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	65.2%	69.8%
PPI /points per inch/	294 PPI	294 PPI
Screen protection	Scratch-resistant glass	Unknown

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Xperia M4 Aqua, Blade D6.
Specification	Xperia M4 Aqua	Blade D6
Rear camera, main	13 MP Single	13 MP Single
Camera specs	13 MP AF f/2.0	13 MP AF
Functions	LED flash HDR panorama	Dual-LED dual-tone flash panorama
Video	720p	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	5 MP Single	5 MP Single
Specifications	5 MP	5 MP

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Xperia M4 Aqua, Blade D6.
Specification	Xperia M4 Aqua	Blade D6
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)	Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 405	Mali-T720MP2
Antutu 7 score *	32892	19230
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	599	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	1405	Unknown
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	1634	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for Xperia M4 Aqua, Blade D6.
Specification	Xperia M4 Aqua	Blade D6
Release date	2015 March	2015 July
Colors	Black White Coral Silver	Pink Gold Gray Silver
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	190 EUR	100 EUR
Battery life	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	Stand by time- Up to 440 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 7 h (3G)
Body build	plastic body	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Xperia M4 Aqua, Blade D6.
Specification	Xperia M4 Aqua	Blade D6
SIM card	Nano-SIM	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM/ Micro-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	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	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE 800 / 900 / 1800 / 2600
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA 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 b/g/n hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS	Yes with A-GPS
USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	4.1 A2DP	4.0 A2DP
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 1.19 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.59 W/kg (head) 0.53 W/kg (body)	Unknown

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Xperia M4 Aqua, Blade D6.
Specification	Xperia M4 Aqua	Blade D6
Radio	FM radio RDS	FM radio
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Xperia M4 Aqua, Blade D6.
Specification	Xperia M4 Aqua	Blade D6
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass - ANT+ - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass - Also known as ZTE Blade V6 ZTE Blade X7

Sony Xperia M4 Aqua vs ZTE Blade D6