Overview
Strengths
- —
Weak points
- Battery & charging0.6
- Performance & hardware1.2
- Connectivity1.6
- Display
- 3.5″TFT LCD480 × 854 px
- Design
- 110 g54 mm112 mm12 mm
- Performance
- NovaThor U8500Dual-Core500 MB RAM8 GB
- Battery
- 1,320 mAh
- Cameras
- 5 Mpxselfie 1.3 Mpx
- Network
- 3G2G
- Software
- Android 2.3
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Technical specifications
Battery
- Battery Capacity
- 1,320 mAh
- Battery Type
- Li-Ion
- Battery Features
- Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Removable
- Talk time
- 6.6 h
- Standby time
- 472 h
- Music playback time
- 45 h
Design
- Body Colors
- Black, White, Pink, Yellow
- Body Thickness
- 12 mm
- Body Width
- 54 mm
- Body Height
- 112 mm
- Weight
- 110 g
- Usable Surface
- 55.8 %
- Foldable
- No
- Rugged Build
- No
- Unfolded thickness
- 12 mm
Performance
- Processor Model
- NovaThor U8500
- Processor Process Size
- 45 nm
- Graphics GPU
- Mali-400
- Maximum CPU Clock
- 1 GHz
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 8 GB
- CPU Description
- Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
- Processor Type
- Dual-Core
- RAM Capacity
- 500 MB
- Expandable Storage
- No
Display
- Display Aspect Ratio
- 16:9
- Display Technology
- TFT LCD
- Display Diagonal
- 3.5″
- Display Horizontal Resolution
- 480 px
- Display Vertical Resolution
- 854 px
- Display Pixel Density
- 280 ppi
- Display Contrast Ratio
- 930 :1
- Display Features
- Scratch Resistant, TFT LCD, Touchscreen
- Integrated Projector
- No
Sensor
- Sensor Features
- Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass
Software
- Operating System
- Android 2.3
- OS Family
- Android
- OS Version
- 2.3
- Direct OS Updates
- No
Connectivity
- SIM Configurations
- Single Mini-SIM
- Cellular Bands
- 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100
- Cellular Technologies
- GSM, HSPA
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
- Wi-Fi Features
- Wi-Fi Hotspot, DLNA
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 2.1
- Bluetooth Profiles
- A2DP, EDR
- Navigation Systems
- GPS, A-GPS
- Connectivity Features
- 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, USB OTG, DLNA, microUSB
- USB Version
- microUSB
- SAR American Head
- 1.09 W/kg
- SAR American Body
- 0.93 W/kg
- SAR (EU) head
- 1.62 W/kg
Audio
- Microphone Count
- 2
- Audio Features
- Loudspeaker, Stereo Speakers, A2DP, EDR
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Xperia U
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Camera system
Every physical camera module is shown separately, with its sensor, lens and capture capabilities.
Rear Main Camera
- Sensor Features
- Back-Illuminated Sensor
- Resolution
- 5 Mpx
- Video Recording
- 720p at 30 fps
- Optical Zoom
- 0 x
- Flash Type
- LED
- Flash LED Count
- 1 LED
Sensor
- Sensor Features
- Back-Illuminated Sensor
- Resolution
- 5 Mpx
Video
- Video Recording
- 720p at 30 fps
Lens
- Optical Zoom
- 0 x
Flash
- Flash Type
- LED
- Flash LED Count
- 1 LED
Features
- Camera Features
- LED Flash, Panorama, Manual ISO, Manual White Balance, Touch Focus
Front Camera
- Resolution
- 1.3 Mpx
Sensor
- Resolution
- 1.3 Mpx
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