Sony Xperia U

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Description: Sony Xperia U is a stylish and compact handset, and one of its biggest virtues seems to be customization. That is why the designers called it Xperia U, from well... "you". You can quickly swap the bottom cap in something of different color, if you are so inclined, to match your playful or business mood and time of the day. Not only that, but there is this color matching illuminated bar at the bottom, which is the trademark of the... read more

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Sony Xperia U Specs also know as: Sony Ericsson Kumquat, Sony Ericsson ST25i

Design

Smart phone

Device type:
Android (4.0, 2.3.7)

Operating system:
Candybar

Form factor:
4.41 in x 2.13 in x 0.47 in

Dimensions:
3.88 oz

Weight:
Side keys:
- Yes
  
  Right side:
- Volume control, Camera shutter, Lock/Unlock key

Display

3.50 in

Physical size :
Other (480.00x854.00 pixels)

Display resolution:
TFT

Technology:
16 777 216

Colors:
Yes (Capacitive, Multi-touch: Yes)

Touch screen:
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Scratch-resistant glass

Features:

Battery

Talk time: 6.6 hours / Stand-by time: 10 days (260 hours) / Talk time (3G) : 5.6 hours / Stand-by time 3G: 19 days (472 hours) / Music playback : 45.0 hours / Video playback : 6.0 hours

Battery times:
1320.00 mAh

Capacity:

Camera

Yes (5 megapixels)

Camera:
Yes (LED)

Flash:
Auto focus, Face detection, Digital zoom, Geo tagging, Panorama

Features:
Yes (1280x720 (720p HD))

Video capture:
- Video light, Video calling
  
  Features:
Yes (0.3 megapixels VGA)

Additional camera:

Multimedia

Music player:
- Album, Artist, Playlists
  
  Filter by:
- Album art cover, Background playback, Music recognition
  
  Features:
- MP3, WAV, MP4, 3GPP, OGG
  
  Supported formats :
Video player:
- MPEG4
  
  Supports:
Yes (Type: FM)

Radio:
- Stereo, RDS
  
  Features :
Yes

Streaming:
- Audio, Video
  
  Type:
Yes

YouTube player:

Internet browsing

Yes

Browser:
Facebook, YouTube (upload), Picasa, Twitter

Built-in online services support:

Hardware

ST Erricson NovaThor U8500

System chip:
ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual core,1000.00 MHz)

Processor model:
Yes (ARM Mali-400 MP)

3D Graphics hardware accelerator:
512 MB (LPDDR2)

RAM:
8.00 GB

Built-in storage:
4.00 GB

Maximum User Storage:

Technology

GSM (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz), UMTS (850, 1900, 2100 MHz)

Network technology:
HSDPA 14.4 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS

Data:
Yes

Global roaming:
A-GPS

Positioning:
Yes

Navigation:

Phone features

Unlimited entries, Caller groups, Multiple numbers per contact, Search by both first and last name, Picture ID, Ring ID

Phonebook:
Calendar, Alarm, To-Do, Document viewer, Calculator, Timer, Stopwatch

Organizer:
SMS, MMS, Threaded view, Predictive text input

Messaging:
Yes

E-mail:
- IMAP, POP3, SMTP, Microsoft Exchange
  
  Supports:

Connectivity

Yes (2.1, Yes)

Bluetooth:
Yes (b, g, n)

Wi-Fi 802.11:
- Yes
  
  Mobile Hotspot:
Yes (USB 2.0)

USB:
- Mass storage device, USB charging
  
  Features:
- microUSB
  
  Connector type :
3.5mm

Headphones connector:
microUSB

Charging connector:
DLNA, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Notifications

Earpiece, Loudspeaker

Speakers:

Other features

Music ringtones, Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone, (MP3)

Notifications:
Accelerometer, Compass

Sensors:
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval

Yes

Regulatory Approval:
PY7A3880130

FCC ID value:
link

FCC ID link :
Apr 25, 2012

Date approved:
US SAR:
- 1.09 W/kg
  
  Head:
- 1.03 W/kg
  
  Body:
- 1.00 W/kg
  
  Product Specific Use:
- 1.09 W/kg
  
  Simultaneous Transmission:

Availability

Yes (Feb 26, 2012)

Officially announced:
Available

Market status:
May 07, 2012

Release date:

Shopping information

battery, exchangeable caps, stereo headset, charger, micro USB cable for charging, synchronisation and file transfer, and user documentation

Accessories:

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Sony Xperia U Specs also know as: Sony Ericsson Kumquat, Sony Ericsson ST25i

Design

Device type:

Operating system:

Form factor:

Dimensions:

Weight:

Side keys:

Right side:

Display

Physical size :

Display resolution:

Technology:

Colors:

Touch screen:

Features:

Battery

Battery times:

Capacity:

Camera

Camera:

Flash:

Features:

Video capture:

Features:

Additional camera:

Multimedia

Music player:

Filter by:

Features:

Supported formats :

Video player:

Supports:

Radio:

Features :

Streaming:

Type:

YouTube player:

Internet browsing

Browser:

Built-in online services support:

Hardware

System chip:

Processor model:

3D Graphics hardware accelerator:

RAM:

Built-in storage:

Maximum User Storage:

Technology

Network technology:

Data:

Global roaming:

Positioning:

Navigation:

Phone features

Phonebook:

Organizer:

Messaging:

E-mail:

Supports:

Connectivity

Bluetooth:

Wi-Fi 802.11:

Mobile Hotspot:

USB:

Features:

Connector type :

Headphones connector:

Charging connector:

Notifications

Speakers:

Other features

Notifications:

Sensors:

Regulatory Approval