Sony Xperia U
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Key Features
3.5 inches, 33.8 cm,2,(~55.8% screen-to-body ratio)
480 x 854
5 MP
720p@30fps
0.5GB RAM
NovaThor U8500
Removable Li-Ion 1320 mAh battery
Full Specifications
Network
Technology: GSM / HSPA
2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands: HSDPA 900 / 2100 - ST25i
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 cm
- 2
- (~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
Single: 5 MP, AF
Features: LED flash, panorama
Video: 720p@30fps
Selfie camera
Single: VGA
Video: N/A
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
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)
Camera:
- Photo
- /
- Video
Loudspeaker: Voice 65dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 72dB
Audio quality: Noise -87.3dB / Crosstalk -87.7dB
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