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Nokia E5 vs Sony Xperia U

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

Nokia E5

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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.

      • WeightXperia U: 16 g lighterXperia U: 110 g · E5: 126 g
      • WidthXperia U: 4.9 mm narrowerXperia U: 54 mm · E5: 58.9 mm
      • Screen diagonalE5: 1.14 in smaller diagonalE5: 2.36 in · Xperia U: 3.5 in
      • DepthXperia U: 0.8 mm thinnerXperia U: 12 mm · E5: 12.8 mm
      • HeightXperia U: 3 mm shorterXperia U: 112 mm · E5: 115 mm
      • Release year2010 / 2012E5: 2010 · 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
      E5: 115 × 58.9 mm 1 Xperia U: 112 × 54 mm 2
      Side
      E5: 115 × 12.8 mm 1 Xperia U: 112 × 12 mm 2
      1. 1. E5
        Height
        115 mm
        Width
        58.9 mm
        Depth
        12.8 mm
        Weight
        126 g
      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
      SpecificationE5Xperia U
      Dimensions (HxWxD)
      • 115 Х 58.9 Х 12.8 mm
      • 112 Х 54 Х 12 mm
      Weight
      • 126 g
      • 110 g
      Technology
      • TFT
      • TFT
      Screen size
      • 2.36" inch
      • 3.5" inch
      Screen resolution
      • 320 x 240 px
      • 480 x 854 px
      Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
      • 250 MB; 256 MB RAM
      • 8 GB (4 GB user available)
      • 512 MB RAM
      Memory card support
      • microSD
      • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
      • 2 GB included
      • No
      BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
      • 1200 mAh
      • Removable Li-Ion
      • 1320 mAh
      • Removable Li-Ion
      Operating system OS
      • Symbian 9.3
      • Series 60 rel. 3.2
      • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
      • upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
      Chipset Unknown
      • NovaThor U8500
      Headphone jack
      • Yes
      • Yes
      Display
      Display
      SpecificationE5Xperia U
      Touchscreen Unknown
      • capacitive touchscreen
      Display colors
      • 256K
      • 16M
      Screen area
      • 17.2 cm2
      • 33.8 cm2
      Screen format
      • 4:3 (height:width)
      • 16:9 (height:width)
      Screen to body ratio
      • 25.5%
      • 55.8%
      PPI /points per inch/
      • 169 PPI
      • 280 PPI
      Screen protection Unknown
      • Scratch-resistant glass
      Camera and Video
      Camera and Video
      SpecificationE5Xperia U
      Rear camera, main
      • 5 MP
      • Single
      • 5 MP
      • Single
      Camera specs
      • 5 MP
      • 5 MP
      • AF
      Functions
      • LED flash
      • LED flash
      • panorama
      Video
      • 480p@15fps
      • 720p@30fps
      Front camera, selfie
      • 0 MP,
      • 0.3 MP
      • Single
      Specifications Unknown
      • VGA
      Performance
      Performance
      SpecificationE5Xperia U
      Processor CPU
      • 600 MHz ARM 11
      • 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
      SpecificationE5Xperia U
      Release date
      • 2010
      • April
      • 2012
      • February
      Colors
      • Carbon black
      • Chalk White
      • Sky Blue
      • Copper Brown
      • Silver Grey
      • Black
      • White/ exchangeable bottom caps in white
      • Pink
      • Yellow
      Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
      • 90 EUR
      • 140 EUR
      Battery life
      • Stand by time- Up to 635 h (2G) / Up to 670 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 13 h 10 min (2G) / Up to 5 h 15 min (3G) Music play - Up to 38 h
      • 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
      SpecificationE5Xperia U
      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 10.2/2 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
      • UPnP & DLNA technology
      • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
      • hotspot
      • DLNA
      GPS
      • Yes
      • with A-GPS; Ovi Maps
      • Yes
      • with A-GPS
      USB
      • microUSB 2.0
      • microUSB 2.0
      • USB Host
      Bluetooth
      • 2.0
      • A2DP
      • 2.1
      • A2DP
      • EDR
      Harmful irradiation
      • SAR - 1.18 W/kg (head) 1.12 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.88 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
      SpecificationE5Xperia U
      Radio
      • Stereo FM radio
      • RDS
      • Stereo FM radio
      • RDS
      Others Unknown
      • Sony 3D surround sound audio technology -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
      Other features
      Other features
      SpecificationE5Xperia U
      Dop
      • Document editor (Word
      • Excel
      • PowerPoint)
      • PDF viewer -MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -Voice command/dial -Organizer -Predictive text input
      • Sensors Accelerometer
      • proximity
      • compass - Previously known as Sony Ericsson ST25i Kumquat