Sony Xperia Z1 Compact vs Sony Xperia M4 Aqua

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PHONES
Phone Names	Sony Xperia Z1 Compact	Sony Xperia M4 Aqua

Network
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - E2303, E2353
4G bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - E2303
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE
	-	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40 - E2353

Launch
Announced	2014, January. Released 2014, January	2015, March. Released 2015, June
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued

Body
Build	Glass front, plastic back, aluminum frame	Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Dimensions	127 x 64.9 x 9.5 mm (5.0 x 2.56 x 0.37 in)	145.5 x 72.6 x 7.3 mm (5.73 x 2.86 x 0.29 in)
SIM	Micro-SIM	Nano-SIM
Weight	137 g (4.83 oz)	136 g (4.80 oz)
	IP58 dust proof and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes	IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Display
Protection	Shatter proof glass	Scratch-resistant glass
Resolution	720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~342 ppi density)	720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
Size	4.3 inches, 51.0 cm2 (~61.8% screen-to-body ratio)	5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~65.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Type	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
	Triluminos display X-Reality Engine	-

Platform
CPU	Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400	Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
GPU	Adreno 330	Adreno 405
OS	Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)	Android 5.0.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)

Memory
Card slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal	16GB 2GB RAM	8GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM (E2306)
	eMMC 4.5	eMMC 4.5

Main Camera
Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Single	20.7 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.3", AF	13 MP, f/2.0, AF
Video	1080p@30fps, HDR	1080p@30fps

Selfie camera
Single	2 MP	5 MP
Video	1080p@30fps	720p

Sound
3.5mm jack	Yes	Yes
35mm jack	Yes	Yes
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes

Comms
Bluetooth	4.0, A2DP, aptX	4.1, A2DP
NFC	Yes	Yes
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS	GPS, GLONASS
Radio	Stereo FM radio, RDS	FM radio, RDS
USB	microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG, magnetic connector	microUSB 2.0
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot

Features
Sensors	Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Accelerometer, proximity, compass
	ANT+	ANT+

Battery
Music play	Up to 94 h	Up to 64 h 40 min
Stand-by	Up to 670 h (2G) / Up to 600 h (3G)	Up to 681 h (2G) / Up to 685 h (3G)
Talk time	Up to 10 h (2G) / Up to 18 h (3G)	Up to 12 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 13 h 20 min (3G)
Type	Li-Ion 2300 mAh, non-removable	Li-Ion 2400 mAh, non-removable

Misc
Colors	Black, White, Pink, Lime	Black, White, Coral, Silver
Models	550, SO-02F	E2303, E2353, E2306
Price	About 320 EUR	About 190 EUR
SAR	1.43 W/kg (head)     1.00 W/kg (body)	1.19 W/kg (head)     1.19 W/kg (body)
SAR EU	0.74 W/kg (head)     0.73 W/kg (body)	0.59 W/kg (head)     0.53 W/kg (body)

Tests
Audio quality	Noise -91.7dB / Crosstalk -41.7dB	-
Battery life	Endurance rating 65h	-
Camera	Photo / Video	Photo / Video
Display	Contrast ratio: 1819 (nominal), 1.772 (sunlight)	-
Loudspeaker	Voice 60dB / Noise 58dB / Ring 66dB	-

OUR TESTS
Audio quality	Noise -91.7dB / Crosstalk -41.7dB	-
Battery (old)	Endurance rating 65h	-
Camera	Photo / Video	Photo / Video
Display	Contrast ratio: 1819 (nominal), 1.772 (sunlight)	-
Loudspeaker	Voice 60dB / Noise 58dB / Ring 66dB	-