Sony Xperia U specs, comparisons, faq, opinions
Sony Xperia U overview
Sony Xperia U is a smartphone that runs on Android. It was released on 2012, May. Sony Xperia U has 3.5 inch, TFT, a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels screen with Scratch-resistant glass. It uses NovaThor U8500 chipset, Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU, Mali-400 GPU. Sony Xperia U supports 2G, 3G networks with Mini-SIM. It has 5MP Single main camera, Single selfie camera. Sony Xperia U uses Removable Li-Ion 1320 mAh battery. The price of Sony Xperia U is about 156.8 USD.
Score the key features of Sony Xperia U compared to the other phones on the market:
- CPU Cores: 28 / 100 points
- Camera pixels: 28 / 100 points
- Screen resolution: 28 / 100 points
- Battery capacity: 35 / 100 points
- Price: 28 / 100 points
Sony Xperia U full specifications
NETWORK |
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| Technology | GSM / HSPA |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 900 / 2100 - ST25i HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - ST25a |
| Speed | HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps |
LAUNCH |
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| Announced | 2012, February. Released 2012, May |
| Status | Discontinued |
BODY |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| Card slot | No |
| Internal | 8GB (4GB user available), 512MB RAM |
MAIN CAMERA |
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| Single | 5 MP, AF |
| Features | LED flash, panorama |
| Video | 720p@30fps |
SELFIE CAMERA |
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| Single | VGA |
SOUND |
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| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
COMMUNICATIONS |
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| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, DLNA |
| Bluetooth | 2.1, A2DP, EDR |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS |
| USB | microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go |
FEATURES |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity, compass |
BATTERY |
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| 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 |
MISCELLANEOUS |
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| 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 156.8 USD |
TESTS |
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| Display | Contrast ratio: 930:1 (nominal) / 1.758:1 (sunlight) |
| Camera | Photo / Video |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 65dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 72dB |
| Audio quality | Noise -87.3dB / Crosstalk -87.7dB |
Photos and videos of Sony Xperia U
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Frequently asked questions:
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How much does Sony Xperia U cost?
The reference price of the Sony Xperia U is about 156.8 USD (in 2012). This price may vary slightly depending on the market and region.
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Where can I buy a Sony Xperia U phone?
The Sony Xperia U phone was manufactured in 2012 and you can hardly buy it now.
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Does Sony Xperia U support 5G?
No, it does not support 5G.
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Does Sony Xperia U support NFC (Near-Field Communication)?
No, it does not support NFC.
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What are the dimensions of the Sony Xperia U, what are the sizes?
The size of the Sony Xperia U is 54 x 112 x 12 mm (width x height x thickness).
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What is the weight of Sony Xperia U?
The weight of the Sony Xperia U is 110g.
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What type of screen does Sony Xperia U use?
The screen of Sony Xperia U is TFT.
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What is the screen size of Sony Xperia U? What is its screen ratio?
The screen size of Sony Xperia U is 3.5 inches. The screen ratio is 55.8% (the higher the screen ratio, the less excess space).
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What is the screen resolution of Sony Xperia U? What is PPI (Pixels Per Inch)?
The screen resolution of the Sony Xperia U is 480 x 854 pixels, 280 PPI.
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What operating system does Sony Xperia U use?
Sony Xperia U uses Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) operating system.
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What CPU does Sony Xperia U use? Which chipset?
Sony Xperia U uses Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU, NovaThor U8500 chipset, Mali-400 GPU.
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What is the battery capacity of the Sony Xperia U? What type of battery does Sony Xperia U use?
The battery capacity of Sony Xperia U is 1320 mAh. Sony Xperia U uses a Li-Ion battery.
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Does Sony Xperia U support wireless charging?
No, it does not support wireless charging.
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Does Sony Xperia U have fast charging?
No, it does not support fast charging.
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How many MP (megapixels) is the main camera of Sony Xperia U?
The main camera of Sony Xperia U is 5.0 MP.
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What type of SIM card does Sony Xperia U use?
Sony Xperia U uses Mini-SIM.
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Is Sony Xperia U waterproof?
No, it's not waterproof.
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Which country's Sony Xperia U phone?
Xperia U is a phone of Sony, a brand from Japan.
