Sony Xperia U vs Sony Xperia ion HSPA

Sony Xperia U

Sony Xperia U

February, 2012


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Sony Xperia ion HSPA

Sony Xperia ion HSPA

April, 2012


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Sony Xperia U vs Sony Xperia ion HSPA


Sony Xperia U

Sony Xperia ion HSPA

Price
EUR: €140EUR: €250
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PKR: N/APKR: N/A
Body
Form Factor
Candybar, TouchscreenCandybar, Touchscreen
Dimensions
112 x 54 x 12 mm (4.41 x 2.13 x 0.47 in)133 x 68 x 10.8 mm (5.24 x 2.68 x 0.43 in)
Weight
110 g (3.88 oz)144 g (5.08 oz)
Colors
Black, White/ exchangeable bottom caps in white, black, pink, yellowBlack, Red
Models
LT28h
Display
Type
TFTLED-backlit LCD
Size
3.5 inches, 33.8 cm2 (~55.8% screen-to-body ratio)4.55 inches, 57.1 cm2 (~63.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~280 ppi density)720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~323 ppi density)
Multitouch
Yes, up to 4 fingersYes, up to 4 fingers
Protection
Scratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glass
Network
Technology
GSM / HSPAGSM / HSPA
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 900 / 2100 ST25iHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
Notifications
Alert Types
Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtonesVibration, MP3, WAV ringtones
Memory
Internal Memory
8GB (4GB user available), 512MB RAM13.2GB (12.9GB user available), 1GB RAM
Card Slot
NomicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Connectivity
GPRS
Up to 107 kbpsUp to 86 kbps
EDGE
Up to 296 kbpsUp to 237 kbps
Speed
HSPA 14.4/5.76 MbpsHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, DLNAWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR2.1, A2DP, EDR
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTGmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
GPS
Yes, with A-GPSYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC
Yes
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF12 MP, AF
Camera Features
LED flash, panoramaLED flash, panorama
Video
720p@30fps1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
VGA1.3 MP

Video: 720p@30fps
Multimedia
Audio Format Support
MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAVMP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV
Video Format Support
MP4/H.264/WMVMP4/H.264/WMV
Radio
Stereo FM radio, RDSStereo FM radio, RDS
Software
Operating System (OS)
Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread)Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread)
Upgradable
upgradable to v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)upgradable to v4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Java
Yes, via Java MIDP emulatorYes, via Java MIDP emulator
Browser
HTML5, Adobe FlashHTML5, Adobe Flash
Messaging
SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, IM, Push EmailSMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, IM, Push Email
Hardware
Chipset
NovaThor U8500Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion
GPU
Mali-400Adreno 220
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compassAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SIM
Mini-SIMMicro-SIM
Speakers
YesYes
Audio Jack
3.5 mm3.5 mm
Battery
Battery Type
Removable Li-Ion 1320 mAh batteryNon-removable Li-Ion 1900 mAh battery
Standby
Up to 260 h (2G) / Up to 472 h (3G)Up to 400 h (2G) / Up to 350 h (3G)
Talk Time
Up to 6 h 36 min (2G) / Up to 5 h 36 min (3G)Up to 10 h (2G) / Up to 4 h (3G)
Music Play
Up to 45 hUp to 12 h
Additional Features
Features
ANT+

HDMI port

TrackID music recognition

Document viewer

Voice memo/dial/commands

Predictive text input
Misc
SAR US
1.09 W/kg (head) 0.93 W/kg (body)1.08 W/kg (head) 0.97 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
1.62 W/kg (head)1.02 W/kg (head)

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