Sony Xperia U vs Samsung I8190 Galaxy S III mini
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| Phone Names | Sony Xperia U | Samsung I8190 Galaxy S III mini |
| Network | ||
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| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 900 / 2100 - ST25i | HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| Speed | HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps | HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA | GSM / HSPA |
| HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - ST25a | - | |
| Launch | ||
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| Announced | 2012, February. Released 2012, May | 2012, October. Released 2012, November |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Body | ||
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| Build | - | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame |
| Dimensions | 112 x 54 x 12 mm (4.41 x 2.13 x 0.47 in) | 121.6 x 63 x 9.9 mm (4.79 x 2.48 x 0.39 in) |
| SIM | Mini-SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Weight | 110 g (3.88 oz) | 111.5 g (3.92 oz) |
| Display | ||
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| Protection | Scratch-resistant glass | - |
| Resolution | 480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~280 ppi density) | 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density) |
| Size | 3.5 inches, 33.8 cm2 (~55.8% screen-to-body ratio) | 4.0 inches, 45.5 cm2 (~59.4% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Type | TFT | Super AMOLED |
| Platform | ||
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| CPU | Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 | 1.0 GHz dual-core Cortex-A9 |
| Chipset | NovaThor U8500 | NovaThor U8420 |
| GPU | Mali-400 | Mali-400 |
| OS | Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) | Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) |
| Memory | ||
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| Card slot | No | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 8GB (4GB user available), 512MB RAM | 8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM |
| Main Camera | ||
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| Features | LED flash, panorama | LED flash, panorama |
| Single | 5 MP, AF | 5 MP, f/2.6, AF |
| Video | 720p@30fps | 720p@30fps |
| Selfie camera | ||
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| Single | VGA | VGA |
| Sound | ||
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| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| 35mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
| Comms | ||
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| Bluetooth | 2.1, A2DP, EDR | 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX |
| NFC | - | Yes (Market dependent) |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS | GPS, GLONASS |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | Stereo FM radio, RDS |
| USB | microUSB 2.0, OTG | microUSB 2.0 |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, DLNA | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot |
| Features | ||
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity, compass | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Battery | ||
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| Music play | Up to 45 h | - |
| Stand-by | Up to 260 h (2G) / Up to 472 h (3G) | Up to 450 h (2G) / Up to 430 h (3G) |
| Talk time | Up to 6 h 36 min (2G) / Up to 5 h 36 min (3G) | Up to 14 h 10 min (2G) / Up to 7 h 10 min (3G) |
| Type | Removable Li-Ion 1320 mAh battery | Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable |
| Misc | ||
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| Colors | Black, White/ exchangeable bottom caps in white, black, pink, yellow | White, Blue, Titan Gray, Amber Brown, Garnet Red, Onyx Black |
| Models | - | GT-I8190, GT-I8190N, GT-I8190L, SM-G730A, SM-G730W8 |
| Price | About 140 EUR | About 130 EUR |
| SAR | 1.09 W/kg (head) 0.93 W/kg (body) | 1.03 W/kg (head) 1.28 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | 1.62 W/kg (head) | 0.52 W/kg (head) |
| Tests | ||
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| Audio quality | Noise -87.3dB / Crosstalk -87.7dB | Noise -82.1dB / Crosstalk -80.7dB |
| Battery life | - | Endurance rating 42h |
| Camera | Photo / Video | Photo / Video |
| Display | Contrast ratio: 930:1 (nominal) / 1.758:1 (sunlight) | Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal) / 2.422:1 (sunlight) |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 65dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 72dB | Voice 66dB / Noise 63dB / Ring 76dB |
| OUR TESTS | ||
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| Audio quality | Noise -87.3dB / Crosstalk -87.7dB | Noise -82.1dB / Crosstalk -80.7dB |
| Battery (old) | - | Endurance rating 42h |
| Camera | Photo / Video | Photo / Video |
| Display | Contrast ratio: 930:1 (nominal) / 1.758:1 (sunlight) | Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal) / 2.422:1 (sunlight) |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 65dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 72dB | Voice 66dB / Noise 63dB / Ring 76dB |