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HTC Ultimate vs Sony Xperia U (ST25i)

Side by side comparison between HTC Ultimate vs Sony Xperia U phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Sony Xperia U X HTC Ultimate 11Points
HTC Ultimate
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
4.7"
SLCD

480x800

8
MP

1.3mp

512MB
RAM

Single-core

1600
mAh

(Removable)

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06Points Sony Xperia U (ST25i) Compare HTC Ultimate X
Sony Xperia U (ST25i)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
3.5"
LED

480x854

5
MP

0.3mp

512MB
RAM

Dual-core

1320
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? HTC Ultimate

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Ultimate} 11 Advantages HTC Ultimate vs Xperia U (ST25i)} 6 Advantages Sony Xperia U (ST25i)
+1.5GHz 32bit Single-core31%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster		vs1GHz 32bit Dual-core (45nm)
+16GB (12GB available)2 times
More internal storage for applications and files		vs8GB (4GB available)
+9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)21%
Thinner		vs12 millimeters (0.47 inches)
+4.7"34%
Larger screen		vs3.5"
+(back) 8MP59%
Higher resolution main camera		vs(back) 5MP
+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light		vsLED flash
+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness		vsNot supported
+(front) 1.3MP3 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies		vs(front) 0.3MP
+3G+ HSPA+Advantage
The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster		vs3G HSUPA
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device		vsNot supported
+1600 mAh21%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use		vs1320 mAh
160 grams (5.6 ounces)vs+110 grams (3.85 ounces)45%
Lighter
TFT Super LCDvs+TFT LED-Backlit LCDAdvantage
TFT LED-Backlit LCD display is brighter and more vivid
480x800 pixelsvs+480x854 pixels7%
Higher resolution screen
199 PPIvs+280 PPI41%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
700000 apps (Marketplace)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)4 times
More apps available to download and use
Not supportedvs+Scratch-resistant glassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
27 Common items in both devices
512MB LPDDR2
16 million
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
HD (1280x720)
(front) VGA (640x480)
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📱 Model features

HTC UltimateSony Xperia U (ST25i)
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ModelHTC UltimateXperia U (ST25i)
Other model namesHTC Ultimate 3G, HTC Titan 1, HTC EternitySony Xperia U ST25, Sony Kumquat
Country or region availableBrazil
Brazil		(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandHTCSony
Release date11/20/20115/7/2012, Announced: 2/1/2012
Depth9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)12 millimeters (0.47 inches)
Size (width x height)70.63 x 131.5 millimeters (2.78 x 5.18 in)54 x 112 millimeters (2.13 x 4.41 in)
Weight160 grams (5.6 ounces)110 grams (3.85 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

HTC UltimateSony Xperia U (ST25i)
Display typeTFT Super LCDTFT LED-Backlit LCD
Screen size4.7" inches3.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~67.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~55.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x800 pixels480x854 pixels (16:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 4-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)199 PPI280 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedScratch-resistant glass
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

🤖 Operating System

HTC UltimateSony Xperia U (ST25i)
System versionWindows Phone 7.5 MangoAndroid 2.3.7 Gingerbread
Firmware updateWindows Phone 7.8Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

HTC UltimateSony Xperia U (ST25i)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255T (45nm)32bit: ST-Ericsson NovaThor U8500 (45nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 1.5GHz Scorpion (Single-core)		Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 205ARM Mali-400 MP1
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

HTC UltimateSony Xperia U (ST25i)
RAM memory512MB LPDDR2512MB LPDDR2
Internal storage16GB (12GB available)8GB (4GB available)
External storageNot supportedNot supported

📶 Mobile networks

HTC UltimateSony Xperia U (ST25i)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)		1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload14.4/5.76 Mbps14.4/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/2100UMTS 900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

HTC UltimateSony Xperia U (ST25i)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fpsHD (1280x720) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

HTC UltimateSony Xperia U (ST25i)
Front camera (secondary)1.3 megapixels0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution1280x1024 pixels640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)VGA (640x480)VGA (640x480)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

HTC UltimateSony Xperia U (ST25i)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFM (RDS)FM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, WMV, H.264, H.263MP4, H.263, H.264, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, eAAC+, WMA, WAV

🔌 Connectivity

HTC UltimateSony Xperia U (ST25i)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

HTC UltimateSony Xperia U (ST25i)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor		Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

HTC UltimateSony Xperia U (ST25i)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BTY058		Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BA600
Battery capacity1600 mAh1320 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy6.8 hours5.6 hours
Standby460 hours (19.2 days)472 hours (19.7 days)

➕ Other features

HTC UltimateSony Xperia U (ST25i)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTMLHTML, XHTML, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Carbon Gray
• Dolby Mobile Sound
• Facebook, Twitter, YouTube		• Colors: Black, White
• Exchangeable bottom caps: White, Black, Pink, Yellow
• Sony Reality Display
• Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine
• xLoud
• 3D surround sound
• WiFi hotspot
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

HTC UltimateSony Xperia U (ST25i)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.09W/kg (head), 0.93W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered1.62W/kg (head)
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