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Allview X4 Soul Mini S vs Sony Xperia U

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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    Key differences

    Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

    • Weight

      Xperia U: 35 g lighter

      X4 Soul Mini S:
      145 g
      Xperia U:
      110 g

    • Width

      Xperia U: 18 mm narrower

      X4 Soul Mini S:
      72 mm
      Xperia U:
      54 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Xperia U: 2 in smaller diagonal

      X4 Soul Mini S:
      5.5 in
      Xperia U:
      3.5 in

    • Depth

      X4 Soul Mini S: 3.6 mm thinner

      X4 Soul Mini S:
      8.4 mm
      Xperia U:
      12 mm

    • Height

      Xperia U: 30 mm shorter

      X4 Soul Mini S:
      142 mm
      Xperia U:
      112 mm

    • Release year

      X4 Soul Mini S:
      2017
      Xperia U:
      2012

    Physical size

    Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

    1. 1. X4 Soul Mini S

      Height:
      142 mm +30 mm versus Xperia U
      Width:
      72 mm +18 mm versus Xperia U
      Depth:
      8.4 mm

    2. 2. Xperia U

      Height:
      112 mm
      Width:
      54 mm
      Depth:
      12 mm +3.6 mm versus X4 Soul Mini S

    Weight

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. X4 Soul Mini S

      145 g

      +35 g versus Xperia U

    2. 2. Xperia U

      110 g

    Screen size

    Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

    At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

    1. 1. X4 Soul Mini S

      X4 Soul Mini S: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

    2. 2. Xperia U

      Screen diagonal:
      3.5 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      33.8 cm²

    Memory variants

    Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

    Recorded RAM for X4 Soul Mini S, Xperia U, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageX4 Soul Mini SXperia U
    16 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
    Xperia U: Original memory entry

    8 GB (4 GB user available) · 512 MB RAM

    Practical features

    Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

    1. X4 Soul Mini S

    NFC:
    See details Super AMOLED
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

    2. Xperia U

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    No

    Battery capacity

    Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

    Recorded battery capacity

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. X4 Soul Mini S

      2500 mAh

      +1180 mAh versus Xperia U

    2. 2. Xperia U

      1320 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. X4 Soul Mini S2. Xperia U

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for X4 Soul Mini S, Xperia U.
    SpecificationX4 Soul Mini SXperia U
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 142 Х 72 Х 8.4 mm
    • 112 Х 54 Х 12 mm
    Weight
    • 145 g
    • 110 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • TFT
    Screen size
    • 5.5" inch
    • 3.5" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 720 x 1280 px
    • 480 x 854 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 16 GB
    • 1 GB RAM
    • 8 GB (4 GB user available)
    • 512 MB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
    • No
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 2500 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 1320 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 7.0 (Nougat)
    • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
    • upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
    Chipset
    • Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
    • NovaThor U8500
    NFC
    • Super AMOLED
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for X4 Soul Mini S, Xperia U.
    SpecificationX4 Soul Mini SXperia U
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 68.9 cm2
    • 33.8 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 67.4%
    • 55.8%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 294 PPI
    • 280 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Scratch-resistant glass
    • Scratch-resistant glass
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for X4 Soul Mini S, Xperia U.
    SpecificationX4 Soul Mini SXperia U
    Rear camera, main
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 8 MP
    • AF
    • 5 MP
    • AF
    Functions
    • Dual-LED flash
    • HDR
    • LED flash
    • panorama
    Video
    • 720p@30fps
    • 720p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 8 MP
    • VGA
    Performance

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Performance — specifications for X4 Soul Mini S, Xperia U.
    SpecificationX4 Soul Mini SXperia U
    Processor CPU
    • Quad-core 1.25 GHz Cortex-A53
    • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Mali-T720MP2
    • Mali-400
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 29506
    • 9020
    GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
    • 275
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
    • 493
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for X4 Soul Mini S, Xperia U.
    SpecificationX4 Soul Mini SXperia U
    Release date
    • 2017
    • June
    • 2012
    • February
    Colors
    • Black
    • Gold
    • Blue
    • Black
    • White/ exchangeable bottom caps in white
    • Pink
    • Yellow
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 150 EUR
    • 140 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 312 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 15 h (3G)
    • Stand by time- Up to 260 h (2G) / Up to 472 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 6 h 36 min (2G) / Up to 5 h 36 min (3G) Music play - Up to 45 h
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for X4 Soul Mini S, Xperia U.
    SpecificationX4 Soul Mini SXperia U
    SIM card
    • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Mini-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2-3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100-4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 7(2600)
    • 20(800)
    • 38(2600)
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
    Speed
    • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    • HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Up to 107 kbps
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Up to 296 kbps
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • hotspot
    • DLNA
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • microUSB 2.0
    • USB Host
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • EDR
    • 2.1
    • A2DP
    • EDR
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR EU - 1.48 W/kg (head)
    • SAR - 1.09 W/kg (head) 0.93 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.62 W/kg (head)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for X4 Soul Mini S, Xperia U.
    SpecificationX4 Soul Mini SXperia U
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • Stereo FM radio
    • RDS
    Others Unknown
    • Sony 3D surround sound audio technology -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for X4 Soul Mini S, Xperia U.
    SpecificationX4 Soul Mini SXperia U
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity - For Europe
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - Previously known as Sony Ericsson ST25i Kumquat