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Sony Xperia U |
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Sony Xperia U |
HTC Windows Phone 8S |
| Network | ||
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| 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 | ||
| Speed | HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps | HSPA |
| Launch | ||
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2012, February. Released 2012, May | 2012, September. Released 2012, November |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Body | ||
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| Dimensions | 112 x 54 x 12 mm (4.41 x 2.13 x 0.47 in) | 120.5 x 63 x 10.3 mm (4.74 x 2.48 x 0.41 in) |
| Weight | 110 g (3.88 oz) | 113 g (3.99 oz) |
| SIM | Mini-SIM | Micro-SIM |
| Display | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | TFT | S-LCD |
| Size | 3.5 inches, 33.8 cm2 (~55.8% screen-to-body ratio) | 4.0 inches, 45.5 cm2 (~60.0% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~280 ppi density) | 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density) |
| Protection | Scratch-resistant glass | Corning Gorilla Glass |
| Platform | ||
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| OS | Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) | Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to WP8 GDR3 |
| Chipset | NovaThor U8500 | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 |
| CPU | Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 | Dual-core 1.0 GHz Krait |
| GPU | Mali-400 | Adreno 305 |
| Memory | ||
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| Card slot | No | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 8GB (4GB user available), 512MB RAM | 4GB 512MB RAM |
| Main Camera | ||
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| Modules | 5 MP, AF | 5 MP, AF |
| Features | LED flash, panorama | LED flash |
| Video | 720p@30fps | 720p@30fps |
| Selfie Camera | ||
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| Modules | VGA | No |
| Video | ||
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| Sound | ||
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| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| Beats Audio | ||
| Comms | ||
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| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, DLNA | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | 2.1, A2DP, EDR | 3.1, A2DP, EDR/ 4.0, LE after Amber update |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS | GPS, GLONASS |
| Infrared port | No | No |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | FM radio |
| USB | microUSB 2.0, OTG | microUSB 2.0 |
| Features | ||
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity, compass | Accelerometer, proximity |
| OneDrive (15 GB cloud storage) MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player MP4/WMV/H.264/H.263 player Document viewer Voice memo/dial Predictive text input |
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| Battery | ||
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| Type | Removable Li-Ion 1320 mAh battery | Non-removable Li-Po 1700 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 | ||
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| Colors | Black, White/ exchangeable bottom caps in white, black, pink, yellow | Domino, Fiesta Red, Atlantic Blue, High-Rise Gray | SAR | 1.09 W/kg (head) 0.93 W/kg (body) | 0.97 W/kg (head) 1.08 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | 1.62 W/kg (head) | |
| Price | About 140 EUR | About 150 EUR |