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Microsoft Lumia 435 (RM-1070) vs Sony Xperia M4 Aqua (4G 8GB)

Side by side comparison between Microsoft Lumia 435 vs Sony Xperia M4 Aqua phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Sony Xperia M4 Aqua X Microsoft Lumia 435 (RM-1070) 03Points
4"
TFT

480x800

2
MP

0.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1560
mAh

(Removable)

vs
24Points Sony Xperia M4 Aqua (4G 8GB) Compare Microsoft Lumia 435 X
5"
IPS

720x1280

13
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Octa-core

2400
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Xperia M4 Aqua (4G 8GB)

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!

Lumia 435 (RM-1070)} 3 Advantages Microsoft Lumia 435 (RM-1070) vs Xperia M4 Aqua (4G 8GB)} 24 Advantages Sony Xperia M4 Aqua (4G 8GB)
+8GB (4.5GB available)50%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs8GB (3GB available)
+134 grams (4.69 ounces)1%
Lighter
vs136 grams (4.76 ounces)
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
1.2GHz 32bit Dual-corevs+1.5GHz 64bit Octa-core82%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
1GBvs+2GB LPDDR3100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
11.7 millimeters (0.46 inches)vs+7.3 millimeters (0.29 inches)60%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
480x800 pixelsvs+720x1280 pixels140%
Higher resolution screen
233 PPIvs+294 PPI26%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
4"vs+5"25%
Larger screen
(back) 2MPvs+(back) 13MP6 times
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Not supportedvs+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
Not supportedvs+HDR photo/video only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
f/2.8 (aperture)vs+f/2.0 (aperture)40%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
(front) 0.3MPvs+(front) 5MP15 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
WVGA (800x480)vs+Full HD (1920x1080)4 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
(front) VGA (640x480)vs+(front) HD (1280x720)2 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
700000 apps (Marketplace)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)4 times
More apps available to download and use
3G+ HSPA+vs+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
(3G+ HSPA+) 42 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps3 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1560 mAhvs+2400 mAh54%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
4.0 + A2DPvs+4.1 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.1 + A2DP is newer and faster
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
Not supportedvs+Waterproof (IP?)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

15 Common items in both devices
Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC
16 million
Only digital zoom
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
+8 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Microsoft Lumia 435 (RM-1070)Sony Xperia M4 Aqua (4G 8GB)
ModelLumia 435 (RM-1070)Xperia M4 Aqua (4G 8GB)
Other model namesMicrosoft Lumia 435 Single-sim RM-1070, RM-1071Sony Xperia M4 Aqua LTE E2303/E2353 Single Sim, Sony Tulip
Country or region availablefeature not registeredfeature not registered
BrandMicrosoftSony
Release date3/1/20156/1/2015
Depth11.7 millimeters (0.46 inches)7.3 millimeters (0.29 inches)
Size (width x height)64.7 x 118.1 millimeters (2.55 x 4.65 in)72.59 x 145.5 millimeters (2.86 x 5.73 in)
Weight134 grams (4.69 ounces)136 grams (4.76 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedWaterproof (IP?)

📲 Display

Microsoft Lumia 435 (RM-1070)Sony Xperia M4 Aqua (4G 8GB)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size4" inches5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~59.6% (screen-to-body ratio)~65.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x800 pixels720x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 4-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)233 PPI294 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedScratch-resistant glass
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Microsoft Lumia 435 (RM-1070)Sony Xperia M4 Aqua (4G 8GB)
System versionWindows Phone 8.1Android 5.0.1 Lollipop
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 6.0.1 Marshmallow
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Microsoft Lumia 435 (RM-1070)Sony Xperia M4 Aqua (4G 8GB)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 MSM821064bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939 (28nm)
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Dual-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
4x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 302Qualcomm Adreno 405
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Microsoft Lumia 435 (RM-1070)Sony Xperia M4 Aqua (4G 8GB)
RAM memory1GB2GB LPDDR3
Internal storage8GB (4.5GB available)8GB (3GB available)
External storageUntil 128GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Microsoft Lumia 435 (RM-1070)Sony Xperia M4 Aqua (4G 8GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload42/5.76 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G
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 RM-1070: 850/1900/2100 - RM-1071: 900/2100UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat4
E2303: 800/850/900/1800/2100/2600 (Bands 1,2,3,5,7,8,20)
E2353: 2100/1800/850/2600/900/700/2300 (Bands 1,3,5,7,8,28)
TD-LTE 2300 (Bands 40)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Microsoft Lumia 435 (RM-1070)Sony Xperia M4 Aqua (4G 8GB)
Back camera (main camera)2 megapixels13 megapixels
Main camera resolution1600x1200 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (primary)WVGA (800x480) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.8 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/5" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedAutofocus
Touch focusNot supportedSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo/video only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Microsoft Lumia 435 (RM-1070)Sony Xperia M4 Aqua (4G 8GB)
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution640x480 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (secondary)VGA (640x480)HD (1280x720)
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

Microsoft Lumia 435 (RM-1070)Sony Xperia M4 Aqua (4G 8GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supported2 microphones or more
RadioFM (RDS)FM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Microsoft Lumia 435 (RM-1070)Sony Xperia M4 Aqua (4G 8GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Microsoft Lumia 435 (RM-1070)Sony Xperia M4 Aqua (4G 8GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Microsoft Lumia 435 (RM-1070)Sony Xperia M4 Aqua (4G 8GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BV-5J
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity1560 mAh2400 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy11.7 hours13.3 hours
Standby504 hours (21 days)685 hours (28.5 days)

➕ Other features

Microsoft Lumia 435 (RM-1070)Sony Xperia M4 Aqua (4G 8GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), 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, Green, Orange
• Lumia Denim UI
• OneDrive 30GB
• Internet Explorer 11
• WiFi hotspot
• Colors: Black, White, Coral, Silver
• Sony Exmor RS sensor
• 3D Surround Sound
• ANT+
• Miracast
• WiFi direct
• IP68 certified: dust and water proof up to 1.5 meter and 30min

☢️ Radiation rate

Microsoft Lumia 435 (RM-1070)Sony Xperia M4 Aqua (4G 8GB)
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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