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Lenovo Vibe B (A2016b30) vs Sony Xperia M (C1904)

Side by side comparison between Lenovo Vibe B vs Sony Xperia M phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Sony Xperia M X Lenovo Vibe B (A2016b30) 10Points
4.5"
TFT

480x800

5
MP

2mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

2000
mAh

(Removable)

vs
12Points Sony Xperia M (C1904) Compare Lenovo Vibe B X
4"
TFT

480x854

5
MP

0.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1750
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Xperia M (C1904)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Vibe B (A2016b30)} 10 Advantages Lenovo Vibe B (A2016b30) vs Xperia M (C1904)} 12 Advantages Sony Xperia M (C1904)
+1GHz 64bit Quad-core (28nm)35%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1GHz 32bit Dual-core
+8GB (3GB available)50%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs4GB (2GB available)
+4.5"13%
Larger screen
vs4"
+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsHDR photo only main camera
+(front) 2MP5 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 0.3MP
+Android 6.0 MarshmallowAdvantage
Android 6.0 Marshmallow is newer and safer
vsAndroid 4.3 Jelly Bean
+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
vs3G+ HSPA+
+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps6 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps
+2000 mAh14%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1750 mAh
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
144 grams (5.04 ounces)vs+115 grams (4.03 ounces)25%
Lighter
9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)vs+9.3 millimeters (0.37 inches)6%
Thinner
480x800 pixelsvs+480x854 pixels7%
Higher resolution screen
207 PPIvs+245 PPI18%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
Not supportedvs+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
Not supportedvs+Scratch-resistant glassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

23 Common items in both devices
1GB LPDDR3 / 1GB
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
TFT LCD
16 million
(back) 5MP
LED flash
Only digital zoom
+16 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Lenovo Vibe B (A2016b30)Sony Xperia M (C1904)
Change model 
ModelVibe B (A2016b30)Xperia M (C1904)
Other model namesLenovo Vibe B A2016b31 Dual-SimSony Xperia M1 C1904, Xperia M C1905, Sony Nicki SS
Country or region available(Latin America)Brazil
(Latin America), Brazil
feature not registered
BrandLenovoSony
Release date9/1/2016, Announced: 8/1/20167/1/2013
Depth9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)9.3 millimeters (0.37 inches)
Size (width x height)66 x 132.5 millimeters (2.6 x 5.22 in)62 x 124 millimeters (2.44 x 4.88 in)
Weight144 grams (5.04 ounces)115 grams (4.03 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Lenovo Vibe B (A2016b30)Sony Xperia M (C1904)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT LCD
Screen size4.5" inches4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~65.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~57.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x800 pixels480x854 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 2-pointsCapacitive Multitouch 4-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)207 PPI245 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedScratch-resistant glass
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Lenovo Vibe B (A2016b30)Sony Xperia M (C1904)
System versionAndroid 6.0 MarshmallowAndroid 4.1.2 Jelly Bean
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 4.3 Jelly Bean
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Lenovo Vibe B (A2016b30)Sony Xperia M (C1904)
Chipset64bit: MediaTek MT6735M (28nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8227
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1GHz Krait (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-T720 MP1 (450MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 305
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Lenovo Vibe B (A2016b30)Sony Xperia M (C1904)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR31GB
Internal storage8GB (3GB available)4GB (2GB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Lenovo Vibe B (A2016b30)Sony Xperia M (C1904)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps21/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/1700/1900/2100UMTS C1905: 900/2100 - C1904: 850/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20)Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

📷 Camera

Lenovo Vibe B (A2016b30)Sony Xperia M (C1904)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution2560x1920 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fpsHD (1280x720) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedAutofocus
Touch focusNot supportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Lenovo Vibe B (A2016b30)Sony Xperia M (C1904)
Front camera (secondary)2 megapixels0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution1600x1200 pixels640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)VGA (640x480)VGA (640x480)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Lenovo Vibe B (A2016b30)Sony Xperia M (C1904)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Supported
Active noise cancellation1 microphone2 microphones or more
RadioFMFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+MP3, WAV, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Lenovo Vibe B (A2016b30)Sony Xperia M (C1904)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Lenovo Vibe B (A2016b30)Sony Xperia M (C1904)
SensorsAccelerometerAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Lenovo Vibe B (A2016b30)Sony Xperia M (C1904)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
BL253
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
Battery capacity2000 mAh1750 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy11 hours9 hours
Standby170 hours (7.1 days)454 hours (18.9 days)

➕ Other features

Lenovo Vibe B (A2016b30)Sony Xperia M (C1904)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White
• Screen protector included
• Plastic case included (black/gold)
• V-Selfie
• Colors: Black, White, Purple, Yellow
• USB On-The-Go 1.3
• Red-eye reduction
• Panorama photo
• ANT+ support
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Lenovo Vibe B (A2016b30)Sony Xperia M (C1904)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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