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Sony Xperia U

Sony Xperia U
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Sony Xperia U

Network
Technology GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 2100 - ST25i
  HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - ST25a
Speed HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2012, February. Released 2012, May
Status Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 112 x 54 x 12 mm (4.41 x 2.13 x 0.47 in)
Weight 110 g (3.88 oz)
SIM Mini-SIM
Display
Type TFT
Size 3.5 inches, 33.8 cm2 (~55.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~280 ppi density)
Protection Scratch-resistant glass
Platform
OS Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Chipset NovaThor U8500
CPU Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU Mali-400
Memory
Card slot No
Internal 8GB (4GB user available), 512MB RAM
Main Camera
Modules 5 MP, AF
Features LED flash, panorama
Video 720p@30fps
Selfie Camera
Modules VGA
Video
ADVERTISEMENT
Sound
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, DLNA
Bluetooth 2.1, A2DP, EDR
Positioning GPS, A-GPS
Infrared port No
Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB microUSB 2.0, OTG
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Battery
Type Removable Li-Ion 1320 mAh battery
Stand-by Up to 260 h (2G) / Up to 472 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 6 h 36 min (2G) / Up to 5 h 36 min (3G)
Music play Up to 45 h
Misc
Colors Black, White/ exchangeable bottom caps in white, black, pink, yellow
SAR 1.09 W/kg (head)     0.93 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 1.62 W/kg (head)    
Price About 140 EUR
Tests
Display Contrast ratio: 930:1 (nominal) / 1.758:1 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker Voice 65dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 72dB
Audio quality Noise -87.3dB / Crosstalk -87.7dB

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