Sony Xperia U specs

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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:
Keys:
- Yes
  
  Right side:
- Volume control, Camera shutter, Lock/Unlock key
Black, White

Available color options:

Display

3.5 in

Physical size :
Other (480.00x854.00 pixels)

Display resolution:
TFT

Technology:
55.7%

Screen-to-body ratio:
16 777 216

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

Touch screen:
Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Features:

Hardware

ST Erricson NovaThor U8500

System chip:
ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core,1000 MHz,32-bit,40nm)

Processor model:
Yes (Mali-400 MP)

3D Graphics hardware accelerator:
0.5 GB

RAM:
- LPDDR2
  
  Type:
8 GB

Built-in storage:
4 GB

Maximum User Storage:

Camera

Yes (5 megapixels)

Camera:
Yes (LED)

Flash:
Autofocus

Hardware Features:
Face detection, Digital zoom, Geo tagging

Software Features:
Panorama

Shooting Modes:
Yes (1280x720 (720p HD))

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

Additional camera:

Battery

1320.00 mAh

Capacity:
Li-ion

Type:
Talk time: 6.6 hours / Stand-by time: 11 days (260 hours) / Talk time (3G) : 5.6 hours / Stand-by time 3G: 20 days (472 hours) / Music playback : 45 hours / Video playback : 6 hours

Battery times:

Multimedia

DLNA

Screen mirroring:
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 :
3.5mm

Headphones connector:
Earpiece, Loudspeaker

Speakers:

Internet browsing

Facebook, YouTube (upload), Picasa/Google+, Twitter

Built-in online services support:

Cellular

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

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

Data:
Yes

Global roaming:

Phone features

Accelerometer, Compass

Sensors:
Music ringtones, Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone

Notifications:
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:
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

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 :
microUSB

Charging connector:
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync
A-GPS

Positioning:
Yes

Navigation:

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:
- 1.09 W/kg
  
  Simultaneous Transmission:
- 1.00 W/kg
  
  Wireless Router:

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:

also know as: Sony Ericsson Kumquat, Sony Ericsson ST25i, Sony ST25a

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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

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Multimedia

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Internet browsing

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