Phone Comparison - Sony Xperia neo L vs Sony Xperia U vs Sony Xperia E4

general General Info

Manufacturer Sony Sony Sony
Announced March 2012 February 2012 February 2015
Status Available - June 2012 Available - May 2012 Available - March 2015
Price - - Rs. 11,490 ($168.97) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Black, White Black, White/ exchangeable bottom caps in white, black, pink, ye Black, White
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 121 x 61.1 x 12.2 mm
(4.76 x 2.41 x 0.48 in)
112 x 54 x 12 mm
(4.41 x 2.13 x 0.47 in)
137 x 74.6 x 10.5 mm
(5.39 x 2.94 x 0.41 in)
Weight 131.5 g (4.62.0.18 oz) 110 g (3.88 oz) 144 g (5.08 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 900 / 2100 - ST25iHSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - ST25a HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - E2104
HSDPA 900 / 2100 - E2105
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, v4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich) Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to v4.0 Android OS, v4.4.4 (KitKat)
Processor 1 GHz Scorpion, Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon Dual-core 1 GHz Cortex-A9, STE U8500 Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7, Mediatek MT6582
GPU Adreno 205 Mali-400MP Mali-400MP2
RAM 512 MB 512 MB 1 GB
Internal Memory 1 GB storage (300 MB user available) 8 GB (4 GB user-accessible) 8 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 32GB No microSD, up to 32 GB

display Display

Type LED-backlit LCD, capacitive touchscreen LED-backlit LCD, capacitive touchscreen IPS Capacitive Touchscreen, Scratch-resistant Glass
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 4.0 inches 3.5 inches 5.0 inches
Resolution 480 x 854 pixels (245 ppi) 480 x 854 pixels (280 ppi) 540 x 960 pixels (220 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 59.59% 55.77% 67.61%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio No Stereo FM radio with RDS FM radio with RDS
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels 5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels 5 MP, 2592 х 1944 pixels
Flash LED flash LED flash LED flash
Features Auto focus, Video Calling, Touch Focus, Geo-tagging Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, 3D Sweep Panorama, Image Stabilization Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR, Panorama
Video Yes, 720p@30fps, video light Yes, 720p@30fps, video light 1080p@30fps
Front Camera Yes, VGA [Similar] Yes, VGA [Similar] 2 MP, 720p [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Up to 80 kbps Up to 107 kbps Up to 107 kbps
Edge Up to 237 kbps Up to 296 kbps Up to 296 kbps
3G HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSDPA 14.4 Mbps, HSUPA 5.76 Mbps HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR v4.1, A2DP, apt-X
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 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0, USB On-the-go support microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS
Browser HTML5, Adobe Flash HTML5, Adobe Flash HTML

memory User Memory

Internal 1 GB storage (300 MB user available), 512 MB RAM 8 GB (4 GB user-accessible), 512 MB RAM 8 GB, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32GB No 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 not supported

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Po Standard battery, Li-Ion Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 1500 mAh 1320 mAh 2300 mAh
Stand by Up to 575 h (2G)
Up to 410 h (3G)
Up to 260 h (2G)
Up to 472 h (3G)
Up to 696 h (2G)
Up to 653 h (3G)
Talk Time Up to 7 h 53 min (2G)
Up to 7 h 9 min (3G)
Up to 6 h 36 min (2G)
Up to 5 h 36 min (3G)
Up to 12 h (2G)
Up to 12 h 40 min (3G)