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Gionee Ctrl V2 vs Sony Xperia U

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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.

    • WidthXperia U: 7 mm narrowerXperia U: 54 mm · Ctrl V2: 61 mm
    • DepthCtrl V2: 1.2 mm thinnerCtrl V2: 10.8 mm · Xperia U: 12 mm
    • HeightXperia U: 3 mm shorterXperia U: 112 mm · Ctrl V2: 115 mm
    • Release year2013 / 2012Ctrl V2: 2013 · 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.

    Front
    Ctrl V2: 115 × 61 mm 1 Xperia U: 112 × 54 mm 2
    Side
    Ctrl V2: 115 × 10.8 mm 1 Xperia U: 112 × 12 mm 2
    1. 1. Ctrl V2
      Height
      115 mm
      Width
      61 mm
      Depth
      10.8 mm
      Weight
      Unknown
    2. 2. Xperia U
      Height
      112 mm
      Width
      54 mm
      Depth
      12 mm
      Weight
      110 g

    Specifications

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    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials
    SpecificationCtrl V2Xperia U
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 115 Х 61 Х 10.8 mm
    • 112 Х 54 Х 12 mm
    Weight
    • 0 g
    • 110 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • TFT
    Screen size
    • 3.5" inch
    • 3.5" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 320 x 480 px
    • 480 x 854 px
    Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 4 GB
    • 512 MB RAM
    • 8 GB (4 GB user available)
    • 512 MB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    • No
    BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 1500 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    • 1320 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
    • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
    • upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
    Chipset Unknown
    • NovaThor U8500
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display
    SpecificationCtrl V2Xperia U
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors Unknown
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 36.5 cm2
    • 33.8 cm2
    Screen format
    • 3:2 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 52.0%
    • 55.8%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 165 PPI
    • 280 PPI
    Screen protection Unknown
    • Scratch-resistant glass
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video
    SpecificationCtrl V2Xperia U
    Rear camera, main
    • 3.15 MP
    • Single
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 3.15 MP
    • 5 MP
    • AF
    Functions Unknown
    • LED flash
    • panorama
    Video
    • Yes
    • 720p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • VGA
    • VGA
    Performance
    Performance
    SpecificationCtrl V2Xperia U
    Processor CPU
    • 1.0 GHz Cotex-A9
    • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
    Graphics processor GPU Unknown
    • Mali-400
    Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
    • 9020
    GeekBench 4 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
    • 275
    GeekBench 4 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
    • 493
    General specs
    General specs
    SpecificationCtrl V2Xperia U
    Release date
    • 2013
    • 2012
    • February
    Colors
    • White
    • Black
    • White/ exchangeable bottom caps in white
    • Pink
    • Yellow
    Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 60 EUR
    • 140 EUR
    Battery life Unknown
    • 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
    SpecificationCtrl V2Xperia U
    SIM card
    • Dual SIM (dual stand-by)
    • Mini-SIM
    Network Unknown
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
    Speed Unknown
    • 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
    • microUSB 2.0
    • USB Host
    Bluetooth
    • Yes
    • 2.1
    • A2DP
    • EDR
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR - 1.25 W/kg (head) 1.04 W/kg (body)
    • SAR - 1.09 W/kg (head) 0.93 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.62 W/kg (head)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio
    SpecificationCtrl V2Xperia 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
    SpecificationCtrl V2Xperia U
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - Previously known as Sony Ericsson ST25i Kumquat