Both the Xperia T3 and the Xperia M2 are mid range smartphones from Sony. Both the devices have been released in mid 2014. Here is a specs and price comparison between the two devices in Australia for readers who are considering choosing between the two devices.

Display and Design

The Sony Xperia T3 comes with a 5.3-inch IPS LCD capacitive touch screen, which translates into a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels. The Xperia M2 comes with a 4.8-inch TFT capacitive touch screen, which translates into a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels.

The Xperia T3 is the clear winner in this category with 277 ppi pixels display density compared to the 229 ppi pixels display density on the Xperia M2.

The Sony Xperia T3 measures 150.7 x 77 x 7 mm and weighs 148 grams. The Xperia M2 is smaller, narrower and thicker measuring 139.7 x 71.1 x 8.6 mm and weighs 148 grams.

Hardware and Operating System

The Sony Xperia T3 is equipped with a 1.4 GHz quad core Cortex A7 processor and Qualcomm MSM8928-2 Snapdragon 400 chipset. It comes with 8 GB of internal memory, which can be expanded by up to 32 GB using a Micro SD card.

The Xperia M2 is equipped with a 1.2 GHz quad core Cortex A7 processor and Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 chipset. It comes with 8 GB of internal memory, which can be expanded by up to 32 GB using a Micro SD card.

The Sony Xperia T3 runs on the Android KitKat operating system and the Xperia M2 runs on the Android Jelly Bean operating system. Both the devices have 1 GB of RAM. In terms of computing power the Xperia T3 has a slight edge over the M2.

Camera

The Sony Xperia T3 sports an 8 MP primary camera with autofocus and LED flash. The secondary camera on the device is 1.1 MP. The Xperia M2 also sports an 8 MP primary camera with autofocus and LED flash. The secondary camera on the device is a VGA camera.

Battery

The Sony Xperia T3 comes with a non-removable Li-Ion 2500 mAh battery, which allows for a talk time of about 14 hours and 47 minutes on 3G or music play of about 63 hours. The Xperia M2 comes with a non-removable Li-Ion 2300 mAh battery, which allows for a talk time of about 14 hours and 36 minutes on 3G or music play of about 58 hours and 25 minutes.

Price in Australia

The Sony Xperia T3 is priced at around AU $369.95 and the Xperia M2 is priced at around AU $277 in Australia.

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