White paper | Xperia™ M2 Aqua 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 August 2014 First released version...
White paper | Xperia™ M2 Aqua Table of contents Product overview ......................2 Xperia™ M2 Aqua ....................2 Facts – dimensions, weight, performance and networks ........3 Categorised feature list ..................5 Technologies in detail ....................8 Accessibility and Usability ..................8 Device-to-device communications (local) .............9 ANT+™...
• Compatible with the latest Sony SmartWear and pre-loaded with the Lifelog app Flagship features The Xperia™ M2 Aqua delivers the same waterproof design that features in all of Sony's flagship phones. Now you can chat in the rain or snap pictures under water. Complete with a display, 4G speeds and a powerful processor, the Xperia™...
White paper | Xperia™ M2 Aqua Facts – dimensions, weight, performance and networks Operating system Google™ Android™ 4.4 (KitKat) Processor 1.2 GHz Qualcomm MSM8926-2 Quad Core Adreno 305 Size 140 x 72 x 8.6 mm Weight 149 grams Available colours Black White Main screen...
White paper | Xperia™ M2 Aqua Categorised feature list Internet Music Camera Bookmarks Album art 8 MP camera with Sony Exmor Google Chrome™* Bluetooth® stereo (aptX®, A2DP) RS® for mobile image sensor Google Play™ ClearAudio+ 4x digital zoom Google™ search* Clear Bass™...
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Calendar PlayMemories* Bluetooth® 4.0 wireless Contacts PlayStation® Certified* technology Document readers Radio (FM radio with RDS) DLNA Certified® eCompass™ Sony Entertainment Network*** GLONASS Notes TrackID™ TV* Media Transfer Protocol support Setup guide Video streaming Micro USB support Stopwatch YouTube™* Native USB tethering Timer Media Go™*...
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1.50 metres of freshwater for up to 30 minutes in compliance with IP68. Find out more at www.sonymobile.com/testresults. *** Sony Entertainment Network with Music Unlimited is not available in every market. Separate subscription required. Additional terms and conditions apply. June 2015...
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. Accessibility and Usability...
White paper | Xperia™ M2 Aqua Device-to-device communications (local) ANT+™ wireless technology Connectable devices ANT+™ devices require download of a supporting appli- cation Frequency band 2.4 GHz Data transfer rate Up to 60 Kbps Encryption AES-128 Topologies One to Many, Many to One, Peer to Peer, Star, Practical Mesh Bluetooth®...
White paper | Xperia™ M2 Aqua Wi-Fi® Supported standards IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n and Wi-Fi® Wi-Fi Direct®, Wi-Fi Protected Setup, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Miracast™ 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...
White paper | Xperia™ M2 Aqua 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...
White paper | Xperia™ M2 Aqua Positioning – location based services Supported standards: • OMA Secure User Plane Location (SUPL) v1.0, v2.0 • 3GPP™ Control Plane location (including Emergency location), only supports E911 • Qualcomm® GPSOneXtra Provisioning (OMA CP) OMA CP client 2.0 June 2015...
White paper | Xperia™ M2 Aqua 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 Aqua, about 4.5 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 Aqua 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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