White paper | Xperia™ M2 Purpose of this document Sony Mobile Communications product White papers are intended to give an overview of a product and provide details in relevant areas of technology. Document history Version February 2014 First released version...
TrackID™ music recognition* Red-eye reduction “WALKMAN” application Scene recognition xLoud™ Experience Self-timer Send to web Superior Auto Smile shutter™ Sony Exmor RS® for mobile Red-eye reduction Sweep Panorama Touch capture Touch focus Video light Video recording (WVGA) White balance Design...
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USB mass storage Xperia Link™ Wi-Fi® Wi-Fi® Hotspot functionality * This service is not available in all markets. ** Sony Entertainment Network with Music Unlimited is not available in every market. Separate subscription required. Additional terms and conditions apply. February 2014...
Technologies in detail NOTE: The information outlined below is general and levels of compliance to standards and specifications may vary between products and markets. For more information, contact Sony Developer World or your Sony contact person where applicable. Device-to-device communications (local) ANT+™...
White paper | Xperia™ M2 Wi-Fi® Supported standards IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n and Wi-Fi® Wi-Fi Direct®, Wi-Fi Protected Setup Connectable devices Wi-Fi® access points Wi-Fi Direct compatible devices Frequency band 2.4 GHz / 5 GHz Data transfer rate Up to 150 Mbit/s Security Open Authentication Shared Authentication...
White paper | Xperia™ M2 Messaging MMS (Multimedia Messaging Service) According to OMA Multimedia Messaging Service v1.0 + SMIL Email Bearer type (IP) GPRS, EGPRS, UMTS, Wi-Fi® Character sets BIG5 Traditional Chinese GB2312 Simplified Chinese GB18030 ISO-2022-JP Japanese ISO-8859-1 ISO-8859-2 Eastern Europe ISO-8859-5 Cyrillic ISO-8859-7 Greek ISO-8859-9 Turkish...
White paper | Xperia™ M2 Positioning – location based services Supported standards: • OMA Secure User Plane Location (SUPL) v1.0 • 3GPP™ Control Plane location (including Emergency location), only supports E911 • Qualcomm® GPSOneXtra Provisioning (OMA CP) OMA CP version 1.1 February 2014...
White paper | Xperia™ M2 Video Recording Encoder format Supported in file format - Video H.263 Profile 0, H.264 3GPP (.3gp), MP4 (.mp4) Baseline Profile, H.264 High Profile - Audio: AAC-LC stereo Bit rate: 10 Mbps AMR-NB Audio/Video Streaming Streaming transport RTSP according to 3GPP™...
Paper is noted as such. Types of memory The types of memory described and numbered below are consistent with the terminology used in Sony mobile device menus and in other content relating to 2014 Xperia™ devices: 1. Dynamic Memory (also known as RAM) is used by applications that run when the device is turned on.
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Settings > Apps. In the Xperia™ M2, about 5 GB of Internal Storage is available out of the box. Please note that in Sony Mobile 2014 products, “Internal Storage” is now the combination of what was previously known as “Device Memory” or “Phone Memory” (for applications and their data – also previously known as “/data”) and “Internal Storage”...
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4. SD Card (known as “/ext_card” from a programmer’s point of view, or by other names in other Android products) is the name for the removable SD memory card in all 2014 Sony Mobile products. As described above, this External Card memory is generally more limited in that any application can read from it, but many applications cannot save to this card.
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White paper | Xperia™ M2 Note 3: For a developer, it is important to note that from a programming point of view the location names used to refer to the different memory areas described in Note 1 are still valid, i.e., the area used for applications (“/ data”) is still present, as is the area used for content (“/sdcard”).
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