Xperia U
SPECIFICATIONS
Facts
Size 112 x 54 x 12 mm
Weight 110 grams
Operating system Google™ Android™ 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Processor 1 GHz STE U8500 Dual Core
GPU DB8500
SIM: Normal SIM
Colours
Black
White
Display
3.5-inches (480 x 854 pixels) capacitive display
16,000,000 colour TFT
Scratch-resistant Yes – anti-reflection coating on mineral glass
Multi-touch, up to 4 fingers supported
Memory
RAM 512 MB
Internal phone storage: 8 GB (up to 6 GB user-accessible memory)
– System memory (for Android OS & firmware): 2 GB
– Phone memory (for downl. apps and apps data): 2 GB
– Internal storage (for photos, music, videos and downl. apps): 4 GB
Camera
Camera resolution 5 megapixel
Digital zoom 16x
Photo flash Yes – LED
Video recording Yes – HD 720p
Video chat camera Yes
3D Sweep panorama™
Auto focus
Face detection
Flash/Photo light
Front-facing camera (VGA)
Geotagging
Red-eye reduction
Self-timer
Send to web
Sweep Multi Angle
Sweep panorama™
Video light
Video recording
Music
Album art
Bluetooth™ stereo (A2DP)
Clear bass
Clear stereo
Manual equalizer
Music Player
PlayNow™ service*
SensMe™
TrackID™ music recognition*
xLoud™
Internet
Android Market™
Bookmarks
Google™ search*
Google Voice™ Search*
Google Maps™ for Mobile with
Street view and Latitude™*
NeoReader™ barcode scanner
Web browser (WebKit™)
Communication
Call list
Conference calls
Facebook™ application*
Facebook inside Xperia™
Google Talk™ application*
Noise suppression
Xperia™ Timescape™
Skype™
Speakerphone
Twitter™ (Timescape™
integration)*
Video chat ready
Messaging
Conversations
Email
Google Mail™*
Instant messaging
Multimedia messaging (MMS)
Predictive text input
Sound recorder
Text messaging (SMS)
Gesture input
Voice input
Design
Auto rotation
Keyboard (on-screen, QWERTY)
Picture wallpaper
Reality Display with
Sony Mobile BRAVIA® Engine
Screenshot capturing
Touch screen
Live Wallpaper
Entertainment
Media browser
Radio (FM radio with RDS)
Sony Entertainment Network*
Video streaming
YouTube™*
Organiser
Alarm clock
Calculator
Calendar
Airplane mode
3D Album
Infinite button
Contacts
Setup guide
Stopwatch
Timer
Connectivity
3.5 mm audio jack (CTIA)
aGPS*
Bluetooth™ wireless technology
DLNA Certified®
Media Transfer Protocol support
Micro USB support
Modem
Native USB tethering
Media Go™*
Synchronisation via Microsoft®
Exchange ActiveSync®
USB High speed 2.0 support
USB mass storage
USB Host
Wi-Fi®
Wi-Fi® Hotspot functionallity
Wisepilot™ turn-by-turn navigation*
Sensors
Accelerometer Yes
Proximity sensor Yes
Ambient light sensor Yes
Magnetometer Yes – Compass
Networks
ST25a UMTS HSPA 850 (Band V), 1900 (Band II), 2100 (Band I)
GSM GPRS/EDGE 850, 900, 1800, 1900
ST25i UMTS HSPA 900 (Band VIII), 2100 (Band I)
GSM GPRS/EDGE 850, 900, 1800, 1900
Data transfer speeds
GSM GPRS Up to 107 kbps (download). Up to 85.6 kbps (upload)
GSM EDGE Up to 296 kbps (download). Up to 236.8 kbps (upload)
UMTS HSPA cat 6 (upload) Up to 5.76 Mbps
UMTS HSPA cat 10(download) Up to 14.4 Mbps
Battery life
Talk time (GSM) Up to 6 hours and 36 minutes*
Standby time (GSM) Up to 260 hours*
Talk time (UMTS) Up to 5 hours and 36 minutes*
Standby time (UMTS) Up to 472 hours*
Music listening time Up to 45 hours
Video playback time Up to 6 hours
Battery 1320 mAh, typical
1290 mAh, minimum
In the kit
Xperia™ U
Battery
Exchangeable caps
Stereo headset
Charger
Micro USB cable for charging
Synchronisation and file transfer
User documentation