Sony Xperia M2 and M2 dual with larger 4.8-inch qHD display, quad-core Snapdragon 400 processor announced.

Sony has launched the update to the Xperia M with the Xperia M2 and M2 Dual which now feature a larger 4.8-inch qHD (960 x 540 pixels displays) and run on the Snapdragon 400 quad-core processor, same as the Moto G. Adreno 305 GPU powers the graphics with 1 GB RAM and 8 GB internal expandable storage running Android 4.3 Jelly Bean. There's a 8 MP camera at the back capable of recording 1080p video and a front-facing camera as well.

It will come with a LTE option as well. There's a 2300 mAh battery which rounds things off. In terms of design it looks quite similar but the back has now become flat instead of the concave design on the Xperia M.

Sony Xperia M2 / Xperia M2 Dual Specifications

• Display: 4.8-inch, qHD, Triluminous with X-Reality engine, 960 x 540 pixels
• Processor: 1.2 GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (MSM8928 for LTE and MSM8226 for 3G)
• GPU: Adreno 305
• OS: Android 4.3 Jelly Bean
• Camera: 8 MP Primary, LED flash, 1080p video recording, 1.3 MP front-facing camera
• Dimensions: 8.64 mm thick, 148 grams weight
• Memory: 1 GB RAM, 8 GB internal storage,  expandable upto 32 GB
• Connectivity: LTE (Optional) / 3G HSPA+, WiFi b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS, NFC, Dual SIM (optional)
• Battery: 2300mAh

Sony today also announced the Xperia Z2 with 4K video recording and 5.2-inch 1080p display. The Xperia M2 and M2 Dual will be available starting in April 2014 in Purple, White and Black colors but there is no word on pricing yet.