Sony Xperia Sola vs Sony Xperia U vs Sony Xperia M Dual
General Info
Manufacturer | ||
Sony | Sony | Sony |
Announced | ||
March 2012 | February 2012 | June 2013 |
Status | ||
Available - Released May 2012 | Available - May 2012 | Available - September 2013 |
Colors | ||
Black, White, Red | Black, White/ exchangeable bottom caps in white, black, pink, ye | Black, White, Purple, Yellow |
Form Factor | ||
Candybar | Candybar | Candybar |
Dimension | ||
116 x 59 x 9.9 mm (4.57 x 2.32 x 0.39 in) |
112 x 54 x 12 mm (4.41 x 2.13 x 0.47 in) |
124 x 62 x 9.3 mm (4.88 x 2.44 x 0.37 in) |
Weight | ||
107 g (3.77 oz) | 110 g (3.88 oz) | 115 g (4.06 oz) |
2G Network | ||
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Both Versions) |
3G Network | ||
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 900 / 2100 - ST25iHSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - ST25a | HSDPA 900 / 2100 - C2005 HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - C2004 |
Messaging | ||
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM |
Hardware and OS
OS | ||
Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread), planned upgrade to v4.0 | Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to v4.0 | Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean) |
Processor | ||
Dual-core 1 GHz, NovaThor U8500 | Dual-core 1 GHz Cortex-A9, STE U8500 | Dual-core 1 GHz Krait, Qualcomm MSM8227 |
GPU | ||
Mali-400 | Mali-400MP | Adreno 305 |
RAM | ||
512 MB | 512 MB | 1 GB |
Internal Memory | ||
8 GB (5 GB user accessible) | 8 GB (4 GB user-accessible) | 4 GB |
External Memory | ||
Yes, microSD | No | microSD, up to 32 GB |
Display
Type | ||
Capacitive touchscreen | LED-backlit LCD, capacitive touchscreen | TFT capacitive touchscreen |
Colors | ||
16M colors | 16M colors | 16M colors |
Size | ||
3.7 inches | 3.5 inches | 4.0 inches |
Resolution | ||
480 x 854 pixels (265 ppi) | 480 x 854 pixels (280 ppi) | 480 x 854 pixels (245 ppi) |
Screen-to-Body Ratio | ||
55.03% | 55.77% | 57.31% |
Multi-Touch | ||
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Multimedia
3.5mm Jack | ||
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Radio | ||
Stereo FM radio with RDS | Stereo FM radio with RDS | Stereo FM radio with RDS |
Games | ||
Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
Loud Speaker | ||
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Camera
Rear Camera | ||
5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels | 5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels | 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels |
Flash | ||
LED flash | LED flash | LED flash |
Features | ||
Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, 3D Sweep Panorama, Image Stabilization | Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, 3D Sweep Panorama, Image Stabilization | Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Image Stabilization, HDR, Panorama |
Video | ||
Yes, 720p@30fps, continuous autofocus, video light | Yes, 720p@30fps, video light | Yes, 720p@30fps |
Front Camera | ||
No | Yes, VGA | Yes, VGA |
Connectivity and Data Rate
GPRS | ||
Yes | Up to 107 kbps | Up to 86 kbps |
Edge | ||
Yes | Up to 296 kbps | Up to 86 kbps |
3G | ||
HSDPA, HSUPA | HSDPA 14.4 Mbps, HSUPA 5.76 Mbps | HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps |
Bluetooth | ||
Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR | Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR | Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, ANT+ |
Wi-Fi | ||
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot, DLNA | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot |
USB | ||
Yes, microUSB v2.0 | Yes, microUSB v2.0, USB On-the-go support | Yes, microUSB v2.0 |
GPS | ||
Yes, with A-GPS support | Yes, with A-GPS support | Yes, with A-GPS support |
Browser | ||
HTML5, Adobe Flash | HTML5, Adobe Flash | HTML5 |
User Memory
Internal | ||
8 GB (5GB user accessible), 512 MB RAM | 8 GB (4 GB user-accessible), 512 MB RAM | 4 GB, 1 GB RAM |
Expandable Storage | ||
Yes, microSD | No | microSD, up to 32 GB |
USB OTG | ||
- | Supported | - |
Sensors
Fingerprint | ||
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Proximity Sensor | ||
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Accelerometer Sensor | ||
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NFC | ||
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Battery
Type | ||
Standard battery, Li-Ion | Standard battery, Li-Ion | Li-Ion Battery |
Capacity | ||
1320 mAh | 1320 mAh | 1750 mAh |
Stand by | ||
Up to 470 h (2G) Up to 475 h (3G) |
Up to 260 h (2G) Up to 472 h (3G) |
Up to 498 h (2G) Up to 454 h (3G) |
Talk Time | ||
Up to 6 h (2G) Up to 5 h (3G) |
Up to 6 h 36 min (2G) Up to 5 h 36 min (3G) |
Up to 10 h 16 min (2G) Up to 9 h (3G) |