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Sony Ericsson Xperia Duo

Network
Technology GSM / HSPA GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 2100 - ST25i HSDPA 900 / 2100
  HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - ST25a HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
Speed HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps HSPA
Launch
Announced 2012, February. Released 2012, May Not officially announced yet
Status Discontinued Cancelled
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 Mini-SIM
Display
Type TFT LED-backlit LCD,
Size 3.5 inches, 33.8 cm2 (~55.8% screen-to-body ratio) 4.5 inches, 60.3 cm2
Resolution 480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~280 ppi density) 540 x 960 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~256 ppi density)
Protection Scratch-resistant glass Scratch-resistant glass
Platform
OS Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Chipset NovaThor U8500 Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3
CPU Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 Dual-core 1.4 GHz Scorpion
GPU Mali-400 Adreno 220
Memory
Card slot No microSDHC
Internal 8GB (4GB user available), 512MB RAM 1.5GB RAM
Main Camera
Modules 5 MP, AF 12 MP, AF
Features LED flash, panorama LED flash
Video 720p@30fps Yes
Selfie Camera
Modules VGA Yes
Video
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, DLNA Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 2.1, A2DP, EDR 2.1, A2DP, EDR
Positioning GPS, A-GPS GPS, A-GPS
Infrared port No No
Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB microUSB 2.0, OTG microUSB 2.0
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass Accelerometer, proximity, compass
  HDMI port
MP4/H.264/WMV player
MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player
TrackID music recognition
NeoReader barcode scanner
Document viewer
Voice memo/dial/commands
Predictive text input
Battery
Type Removable Li-Ion 1320 mAh battery Removable Li-Po 2500 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 Black
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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