Phone Comparison - Sony Xperia U vs Sony Xperia E vs Motorola RAZR D3

general General Info

Manufacturer Sony Sony Motorola
Announced February 2012 December 2012 March 2013
Status Available - May 2012 Available - March 2013 Coming Soon - Q2 2013
Colors Black, White/ exchangeable bottom caps in white, black, pink, ye Black, Pink, White Black, White
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 112 x 54 x 12 mm
(4.41 x 2.13 x 0.47 in)
113.5 x 61.8 x 11 mm
(4.47 x 2.43 x 0.43 in)
119.3 x 59.8 x 9.8 mm
(4.7 x 2.35 x 0.39 in)
Weight 110 g (3.88 oz) 115.7 g (4.06.0.25 oz) 120 g (4.23 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model)
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 2100 - ST25iHSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - ST25a HSDPA 900 / 2100 - C1505
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - C1504
HSDPA
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to v4.0 Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Processor Dual-core 1 GHz Cortex-A9, STE U8500 1 GHz Cortex-A5, Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon Dual-core 1.2 GHz
GPU Mali-400MP Adreno 200 -
RAM 512 MB 512 MB N/A
Internal Memory 8 GB (4 GB user-accessible) 4 GB (2 GB user available) 4 GB storage, 1 GB
External Memory No microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

display Display

Type LED-backlit LCD, capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen TFT touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 256K colors -
Size 3.5 inches 3.5 inches 4.0 inches
Resolution 480 x 854 pixels (280 ppi) 320 x 480 pixels (165 ppi) 480 x 800 pixels (233 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 55.77% 51.89% 63.97%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio Stereo FM radio with RDS Stereo FM radio with RDS FM radio
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels 3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels
Flash LED flash No LED flash
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, 3D Sweep Panorama, Image Stabilization Geo-tagging Auto focus, Touch Focus, Geo-tagging, HDR
Video Yes, 720p@30fps, video light Yes, FWVGA Yes, 720p
Front Camera Yes, VGA [Similar] No [Similar] Yes, 1.2 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Up to 107 kbps Up to 86 kbps Yes
Edge Up to 296 kbps Up to 237 kbps Yes
3G HSDPA 14.4 Mbps, HSUPA 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR Yes, v2.1, EDR Yes, v4.0 with EDR
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot, DLNA Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0, USB On-the-go support Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS
Browser HTML5, Adobe Flash HTML5 HTML

memory User Memory

Internal 8 GB (4 GB user-accessible), 512 MB RAM 4 GB (2 GB user available), 512 MB RAM 4 GB storage, 1 GB
Expandable Storage No microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB
USB OTG Supported - -

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC supported

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Ion Standard battery, Li-Ion Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 1320 mAh 1530 mAh 2000 mAh
Stand by Up to 260 h (2G)
Up to 472 h (3G)
Up to 530 h (2G)
Up to 530 h (3G)
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Talk Time Up to 6 h 36 min (2G)
Up to 5 h 36 min (3G)
Up to 6 h 12 min (2G)
Up to 6 h 18 min (3G)
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