Sony Xperia M4 Aqua User Manual

Xperia M4 Aqua Quick Reference Guide
Back at Mobile World Congress in March 2015, Sony set a new
standard introducing the “super mid-range”; Xperia M4 Aqua, a no-
compromise Android smartphone that brings Sony premium
technology and experiences at an accessible price point.
Xperia M4 Aqua is a mid-range device that doesn’t skimp on the
areas that matter most, delivering the most popular and standout
Sony signature features made famous by our leading Xperia Z series; impressive camera capability,
two-day battery life
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and waterproofing
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Just point and shot – great pictures without the effort.
Capture great photographs any time anywhere with Xperia M4 Aqua’s simple ‘point-and-shoot’
capability enabled by its Superior Auto feature. The device’s powerful 13-megapixel camera is
powered by Sony’s latest camera tech (including Sony’s Exmor RS mobile sensor with a large F2.0
aperture, and ISO 3200 sensitivity) and combined with the super intelligent Superior Auto Mode (that
automatically senses up to 52 different scenarios and applies the best settings automatically) allows
users to capture vivid shots at ease - even in low light, strong backlight or in the rain.
DEMO: Try taking a photo of a friend in a low light environment, then one with a strong backlight.
See how Superior Auto Mode ensures you get the best possible shot by automatically adjusting to
the changing situation.
Xperia M4 Aqua’s also has an impressive 5MP front
camera, specifically built for selfies – featuring an 88° field
of view (22mm) meaning nobody is left out of shot.
DEMO: Snap a selfie with a group of friends – see just
how many people you can easily fit into the frame without
compromising quality thanks to the wide-angle lens.
Personalised power management for optimum performance
Xperia M4 Aqua’s high-density 2400mAh battery provides up to two-day battery life, matching the
offering of flagship Xperia Z series devices and eliminating the need for regular charging. Whether it’s
shooting pictures, capturing videos, surfing the web or enjoying entertainment on the move, it’s a
device that allows you to do more while not letting you down when you need it most.

Sony Xperia M4 Aqua Specifications

General

Display diagonal	5 \
Touch technology	Multi-touch
Touchscreen type	Capacitive
Display resolution	1280 x 720 pixels
Display number of colors	16.78 million colors
Processor cores	4
Processor family	Qualcomm Snapdragon
Processor frequency	1.5 GHz
Coprocessor frequency	1 GHz
RAM capacity	2 GB
Compatible memory cards	MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Maximum memory card size	128 GB
Internal storage capacity	8 GB
Flash type	LED
White balance	Auto
Front camera type	Single camera
Video recording modes	1080p, 720p
Rear camera resolution (numeric)	13 MP
Front camera resolution (numeric)	5 MP
4G standard	LTE
2G standards	EDGE, GPRS, GSM
3G standards	HSPA, HSPA+, UMTS
SIM card type	-
Wi-Fi standards	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Bluetooth version	4.1
Bluetooth profiles	A2DP, AVRCP, GAP, HID, HSP, OPP, PAN
SIM card capability	Single SIM
2G bands (primary SIM)	850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz
Mobile network generation	4G
USB version	2.0
USB connector type	Micro-USB
HDMI ports quantity	0
Headphone connectivity	3.5 mm
Form factor	Bar
Product color	Silver
Protection features	Dust resistant, Water resistant
Platform	Android
Google applications	Google Maps, Google Play, YouTube
App distribution platform	Google Play
Operating system installed	Android 5.0
Subscription type	No subscription
Themes	Wallpapers
Personalization	Icons, Menu, Shortcuts
Personal info management (PIM)	Alarm clock, Calculator, Calendar, Events reminder, Notes, To-do list
Voice codecs	AMR-NB, AMR-WB
Audio formats supported	3GPP, MP3, MP4, OGG, OTA, WAV
Image formats supported	BMP, GIF, JPG, PNG, WBMP
Video formats supported	3GP, MP4
Video compression formats	H.263, H.264, MPEG4
Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS)	Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) is a standard way to send messages that include multimedia content to and from a mobile phone over a cellular network
Talk time (2G)	12.42 h
Talk time (3G)	13.17 h
Battery capacity	2400 mAh
Standby time (2G)	681 h
Standby time (3G)	685 h
Standby time (4G)	547 h
Continuous audio playback time	64.46 h
Continuous video playback time	6.57 h
Body SAR (EU)	0.527 W/kg
Head SAR (EU)	0.588 W/kg
Specific absorption rate (SAR) value (EU)	- W/kg

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	7.3 mm
Width	72.59 mm
Height	145.5 mm
Weight	136 g

Summary

Camera Features: Point and Shoot Simplicity

Superior Auto Mode for Effortless Photography

Superior Auto mode automatically adjusts camera settings for optimal shots in 52 scenarios.

5MP Wide-Angle Front Camera for Selfies

Includes a 5MP front camera with an 88° field of view, ideal for group selfies.

Personalized Power Management and Performance

Extended Battery Life with STAMINA Modes

Offers up to two-day battery life and enhanced management via STAMINA and Ultra STAMINA modes.

Snapdragon Processor and Android 5.0 Lollipop

Powered by a 64-bit Snapdragon 615 processor and Android 5.0 Lollipop for smooth performance.

Android for Work and Dual SIM Reachability

Supports Android for Work validation and Dual SIM 'reachability' for enhanced usability.

Design, Interface, and Durability

Xperia Lounge Silver Content Access

Access exclusive Sony content experiences, personalization, and offers via Xperia Lounge Silver.

Flagship Design and 5-inch HD Display

Features flagship design, premium looks, and a 5-inch 720p HD display for quality entertainment.

Android 5.0 Lollipop Interface Design

Adopts Android 5.0 Lollipop material design with a new-look interface and redesigned icons.

Waterproof and Dust-Tight Build

Features a waterproof and dust-tight body (IP65/68 rated) with a cap-less micro-USB port.