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HTC Desire U

Sony Xperia J

Network
Technology GSM / HSPA GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 900 / 2100 - ST26i
  HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - ST26a
Speed HSPA HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2013, January. Released 2013, June 2012, August. Released 2012, October
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 118.5 x 62.3 x 9.3 mm (4.67 x 2.45 x 0.37 in) 124.3 x 61.2 x 9.2 mm (4.89 x 2.41 x 0.36 in)
Weight 114 g (4.02 oz) 124 g (4.37 oz)
SIM Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by) Mini-SIM
Display
Type Super LCD TFT
Size 4.0 inches, 45.5 cm2 (~61.7% screen-to-body ratio) 4.0 inches, 44.1 cm2 (~58.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density) 480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass
Platform
OS Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1
CPU 1.0 GHz 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
GPU Adreno 200
Memory
Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot) microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 4GB 512MB RAM 4GB (2GB user available), 512MB RAM
Main Camera
Modules 5 MP, AF 5 MP, AF
Features LED flash LED flash
Video w480p@30fps 480p
Selfie Camera
Modules No VGA
Video
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
 Beats Audio
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, aptX 2.1, A2DP, EDR
Positioning No GPS, A-GPS
NFC Optional
Infrared port No No
Radio No Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Battery
Type Li-Ion 1650 mAh, removable Removable Li-Ion 1750 mAh battery
Stand-by Up to 607 h (2G) / Up to 618 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 5 h 36 min (2G) / Up to 7 h 18 min (3G)
Misc
Colors White, Black, Orange Black, White, Gold, Pink
SAR 1.31 W/kg (head)     0.96 W/kg (body)     0.63 W/kg (head)     0.50 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.73 W/kg (head)    
Models ST26i
Price About 150 EUR About 140 EUR
Tests
Display Contrast ratio: 1359:1 (nominal) / 1.932:1 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker Voice 66dB / Noise 61dB / Ring 72dB
Audio quality Noise -80.8dB / Crosstalk -80.8dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 50h

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