Nokia N71 vs Sony Xperia U

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: 29 g lighter

  N71:

  139 g

  Xperia U:

  110 g

• Width

  N71: 2.8 mm narrower

  N71:

  51.2 mm

  Xperia U:

  54 mm

• Screen diagonal

  N71: 1.1 in smaller diagonal

  N71:

  2.4 in

  Xperia U:

  3.5 in

• Depth

  Xperia U: 13.8 mm thinner

  N71:

  25.8 mm

  Xperia U:

  12 mm

• Height

  N71: 13.4 mm shorter

  N71:

  98.6 mm

  Xperia U:

  112 mm

• Release year

  N71:

  2005

  Xperia U:

  2012

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. N71

   Height:

   98.6 mm

   Width:

   51.2 mm

   Depth:

   25.8 mm +13.8 mm versus Xperia U

2. 2. Xperia U

   Height:

   112 mm +13.4 mm versus N71

   Width:

   54 mm +2.8 mm versus N71

   Depth:

   12 mm

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.

1. 1. N71

   Screen diagonal:

   2.4 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   4:3

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   17.8 cm²

2. 2. Xperia U

   Screen diagonal:

   3.5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   33.8 cm²

Xperia U has approximately 89.3% more rectangular screen area than N71.

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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Practical features

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

Battery capacity

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

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