Sony Xperia U
Sony Xperia U Review
The Sony Ericsson Sony Xperia U is a moderately featured smartphone with some of the vibrant qualities that mark its presence. High-speed network connectivity, excellent internet and socializing features packed up with midrange specs are the premium attributes of the Sony Xperia U On the face of it, it comes with a 3.5-inch backlit-LED LCD touchscreen with Sony BRAVIA engine to make it give an excellent visual experience. The 5MP camera on this smartphone comes with autofocus and LED flash with integrated technologies including face and smile detection and image stabilization making it produce amazing images. The camera also supports high quality video recording.
Talking of the communication technology, this mobile efficiently supports 3G and Wi-Fi along with GSM, Bluetooth and mini-USB. The network communication is quite smooth and impressive with a data flowing like a stream. Sony Xperia U is laden with entertainment because it has an impressive media player supporting a wide range of video and audio formats.
If you love to socialize then you will love this mobile. It comes standard with an HTML browser with integrated flash player and Google applications. The document viewer lets you keep your important documents with you wherever you go. To power it all up, the Sony Xperia U comes with a Dual-core 1 GHz processor running an Android V2.3 operating system. The applications run smooth and Java with MIDP emulator makes everything smoother. Over all, it is a nice little phone, packed in a nice design, nice features and a nice price.

Sony Xperia U Specifications
Operating System and Hardware
- OSAndroid OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
- CPUDual-core 1 GHz Cortex-A9
- ChipsetNovaThor U8500
- GPUMali-400
- Ram & Rom512 MB RAM
- Internal Memory8 GB (4 GB user available)
- External MemoryNo
Battery Make and Timing
- MakeLi-Ion 1320 mAh battery
- Stand-by Time (Approx.)Up to 260 h (2G) / Up to 472 h (3G)
- Talk Time (Approx.)Up to 6 h 36 min (2G) / Up to 5 h 36 min (3G)
Camera Resolution and Audio/Video Quality
- Lens TypeNo Carl Zeiss
- Autofocus & LED flashYes
- Primary Resolution5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels
- Secondary ResolutionYes, VGA
- Video RecordingYes, 720p@30fps
- RadioStereo FM radio with RDS
- LoudspeakerYes
Body Type And Display
- Body Dimensions112 x 54 x 12 mm (4.41 x 2.13 x 0.47 in)
- Body Weight110 g (3.88 oz)
- Body ColorBlack, White/ exchangeable bottom caps in white, black, pink, yellow
- Display TypeTFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
- Display Size480 x 854 pixels, 3.5 inches (~280 ppi pixel density)
Network Coverage and Connectivity
- 2G NetworkGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
- 3G NetworkHSDPA 900 / 2100 – ST25i
- HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 – ST25a
- SIMMini-SIM
- GPRSUp to 107 kbps
- EDGEUp to 296 kbps
- SpeedHSDPA 14.4 Mbps, HSUPA 5.76 Mbps
- WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot, DLNA
- BluetoothYes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR
- USBYes, microUSB v2.0, USB On-the-go
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