The new Sony M2 Aqua smartphone features the highest waterproof rating (IP65/68).
Sony has introduced yet another dust and water-resistant smartphone called the Xperia M2 Aqua. The new Sony smartphone has water resistance (IP65/68) and dust tight (IP65) certifications. The smartphone runs Android 4.4.4 KitKat and is powered by a 1.2 GHz Quad Core processor along with 1GB of RAM and Adreno 305 GPU.
The Sony Xperia M2 Aqua has a 4.8-inch display with 540 x 960 pixels resolution. It sports an 8MP rear camera with auto focus and Exmor RS sensor. It has 1.1 MP front-facing camera. The M2 Aqua comes with 8GB internal memory and up to 32GB microSD support.
In terms of connectivity, the Xperia M2 Aqua supports 3G, Bluetooth 4.0,Wi-Fi Miracast, aGPS and NFC. It is powered by a 2330 mAh battery, which is rated to deliver 11 hours 23 minutes of talktime.
“Xperia M2 Aqua is a significant milestone in our product portfolio as we bring yet another of our signature technologies to a new category of smartphones,” says Calum MacDougall, Director of Xperia Marketing at Sony Mobile.
“The popularity of Xperia M2 showed us that there was a huge demand for premium Sony features at an affordable price-point. Following consumer feedback, we’ve now taken this a step further by bringing our waterproof expertise to a mid-range smartphone for the first time with Xperia M2 Aqua. It is a smartphone that lets customers take the best of Sony technology and entertainment with them wherever they go – come rain or shine – and we are excited to bring it to market.”
Sony hasn't revealed the price of the smartphone but has confirmed it will have a “mid-range price-point”. The M2 Aqua will available in black or white colours, and will roll out from later this year to markets including Latin America, Asia Pacific and Europe.
You can check out the full specifications of the Xperia M2 Aqua here.
Also read: Sony Xperia M2 Dual Review
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