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BLU Magic vs Sony Xperia U

 
Brief information about compared phones: BLU Magic , Sony Xperia U

BLU Magic 2011 year of release. cpu 600 MHz ARM 11. screen 3.2". with resolution 320x480. Smartphone has 3 megapixel main camera .

Sony Xperia U 2012 year of release. cpu Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9. screen 3.5". with resolution 480x854. Smartphone has 0 megapixel front camera and 5 megapixel main camera .

Display Technology TFT TFT
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 256K 16M
Screen size 3.2" inch 3.5" inch
Screen area 30.5 cm2 33.8 cm2
Screen format 3:2 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 47.4% 55.8%
Screen resolution 320 x 480 px 480 x 854 px
PPI /points per inch/ 180 PPI 280 PPI
Screen protection Scratch-resistant glass
Camera and Video Rear camera, main 3.15 MP, Single 5 MP, Single
Camera specs 3.15 MP 5 MP, AF
Functions LED flash, panorama
Video 320p@18fps 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 0 MP, 0.3 MP, Single
Specifications VGA
Performance Operating system OS Android 2.2 (Froyo) Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1 NovaThor U8500
Processor CPU 600 MHz ARM 11 Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Graphics processor GPU Adreno 200 Mali-400
External memory microSD, up to 16 GB (dedicated slot) No
Internal memory 512 MB, 256 MB RAM 8 GB (4 GB user available), 512 MB RAM
Antutu 7 score 9020
GeekBench 4 Single Core 275
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 493
General specs Release date 2011, February 2012, February
Dimensions (HxWxD) 111 Х 58 Х 13.5 mm 112 Х 54 Х 12 mm
Weight 0 g 110 g
Colors Black, White Black, White/ exchangeable bottom caps in white, Pink, Yellow
Battery 1450 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion 1320 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion
Approximate price 110 EUR 140 EUR
Battery life Stand by time- Up to 700 h (2G) / Up to 500 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 8 h (2G) / Up to 6 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 SIM card Mini-SIM Mini-SIM
Network Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
GPRS Class 12 Up to 107 kbps
Edge Class 12 Up to 296 kbps
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, DLNA
GPS Yes, with A-GPS Yes, with A-GPS
NFC
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0, USB Host
Bluetooth 2.1 2.1, A2DP, EDR
Harmful irradiation SAR - 1.09 W/kg (head)     0.93 W/kg (body)     SAR EU - 1.62 W/kg (head)    
Music and Audio Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS Stereo FM radio, RDS
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others Sony 3D surround sound audio technology -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features Dop Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass - MP3/AAC/AAC+/eAAC+/AMR-NB/AMR-WB/MIDI/PCM/WMA -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Predictive text input Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass - Previously known as Sony Ericsson ST25i Kumquat

An overview of the main advantages of each of the devices

Reasons to buy Magic
  • Internal memory 256 GB
  • External memory microSD GB
Reasons to buy Xperia U
  • Internal memory 512 GB