Sony
Sony Xperia M2 dual
RM 782.00
Price last checked: 14 Feb 2016. Confirm current price before buying.
Dual SIM is the headline feature here, useful if you're juggling two numbers or want a travel SIM without swapping cards. Under the hood sits a Snapdragon 400 chipset paired with 1 GB RAM, enough for basic multitasking on Android 4.3 but not much beyond that. The 4.8-inch qHD display keeps things sharp enough for everyday browsing, though pixel density stays modest at 229 ppi.
The 8 MP rear camera handles autofocus and LED flash duties, plus 1080p video at 30fps, decent for casual shooting. Storage is tight at 8 GB out of the box, so the microSD slot supporting up to 32 GB becomes essential rather than optional. A 2300 mAh battery backs it all up.
Sony Xperia M2 dual price in Malaysia starts from RM782, positioning it as a budget dual SIM option with NFC and 4G-era connectivity features like dual-band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 4.0.
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Full Specifications
| Release | |
|---|---|
| Release Status | Available. Released 2014, April |
| Performance | |
| Processor | Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8226-0 Snapdragon 400 |
| GPU | Adreno 305 |
| RAM & Storage | 8 GB, 1 GB RAM |
| External Storage | microSD, up to 32 GB |
| OS | Android OS, v4.3 (Jelly Bean), planned upgrade to v4.4.2 (KitKat) |
| Battery | Non-removable Li-Ion 2300 mAh battery |
| Screen | |
| Display size | 540 x 960 pixels, 4.8 inches (~229 ppi pixel density) |
| Display type | TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Multitouch | Yes, up to 4 fingers |
| Body | |
| Dimension | 139.7 x 71.1 x 8.6 mm |
| Weight | 148 g (5.22 oz) |
| Colors | Black, White, Purple |
| Connectivity | |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by, dual call) |
| Data Speed | HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps |
| Wifi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot |
| Bluetooth | v4.0, A2DP, apt-X |
| NFC | Yes |
| USB | microUSB v2.0, USB On-the-go, USB Host |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS |
| Radio | FM radio with RDS |
| Sensors | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity, compass |
| Camera & Video | |
| Rear Camera | 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels, autofocus, LED flash |
| Front Camera | VGA, 480p |
| Video | 1080p@30fps, HDR |
| Features | Geo-tagging, touch focus, face/smile detection, HDR, panorama |
| Audio | |
| Loud Speaker | Yes |
| Sound Jack | Yes |
| Sound Type | Vibration; MP3 ringtones |
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Frequently asked questions
Does the Sony Xperia M2 dual support 5G?
Based on its listed network specs (HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps), the Sony Xperia M2 dual does not support 5G.
How much RAM and storage does the Sony Xperia M2 dual have?
The Sony Xperia M2 dual comes with 8 GB, 1 GB RAM.
What's the battery capacity of the Sony Xperia M2 dual?
The Sony Xperia M2 dual has a Non-removable Li-Ion 2300 mAh battery battery.
Is the Sony Xperia M2 dual still available in Malaysia?
Yes, the Sony Xperia M2 dual is currently listed as available in Malaysia (release status: Available. Released 2014, April).