Sony has launched its mid-ranged waterproof smartphone the Xperia M4 in India today. The device was first unveiled at MWC 2015 held in Barcelona this year. Along with this, Sony has also launched the Xperia C4 – a selfie centric device with front facing LED flash. Sony has focussed on software enhancements with key features being multi-tasking that would allow users of open and access multiple applications on the same screen in the form of a floating windows of that specific application. Sony also demonstrated its new Camera application features like Style portrait, AR Mask, Voice guided Selfie etc.
Sony Xperia M4 Aqua
Sony claims the device as its cheapest waterproof smartphone in the mid price range segment. The device is waterproof and dust proof with IP65/68 certifications with capless USB ports. The M4 Aqua sports a 5-inch HD display and is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 (64-bit) processor coupled with 2GB of RAM. The device has a 2400mAh battery and also features Stamina Mode 5.0 to extend life of the smartphone by some extra hours.
Specifications of Xperia M4 Aqua :
- Dimensions: 145.5 x 72.6 x 7.3 mm
- Weight: 135gms
- Display: 5 inches IPS LCD (~294ppi)
- OS: Android 5.0 Lollipop
- Processor: Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615
- GPU: Adreno 405
- Memory: 8GB internal and 2GB RAM
- Camera: 13MP Primary and 5MP front
- Battery: 2400mAh (non-removable)
Xperia M4 Aqua is priced at INR 24,990 and will be made available from Tuesday, in Black, White, and Coral colour variants.
Sony Xperia C4
Sony Xperia C4, the successor to Xperia C3 has also been launched in India. The main highlight of this device is its front facing 5MP camera that includes the Sony’s Exmor R sensor alongside an LED flash with a 25mm wide-angle lens. Both front and primary camera features image stabilisation and red-eye reduction. The Xperia C4 sports a 5.5 inch Full HD display and is powered by 1.7Ghz MT6752 MediaTek processor coupled with Mali-T760 GPU and 2GB of RAM.
Specifications of Xperia C4 :
- Dimensions: 150.3 x 77.4 x 7.9 mm
- Weight: 147gms
- Display: 5.5 inches IPS LCD (~401ppi)
- OS: Android 5.0 Lollipop
- Processor: Mediatek MT6752 Octa-core 1.7Ghz
- GPU: Mali-T760MP2
- Memory: 16GB internal and 2GB RAM
- Camera: 13MP Primary and 5MP front
- Battery: 2600mAh (non-removable)
Xperia C4 will become available by mid June, the pricing of this which has not been revealed by Sony.
