| Brand: | Sony |
| Model: | Xperia U |
| Type: | Smartphone |
| Release Date: | 2012, February. Released 2012, May |
| Size: | 3.5 inches, 33.8 cm2 (~55.8% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution: | 480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~280 ppi density) |
| Technology: | TFT |
| Protection: | Scratch-resistant glass |
| Main Specs: | 5 MP, AF |
| Main Features: | LED flash, panorama |
| Main Video: | 720p@30fps |
| Selfie Specs: | VGA |
| Capacity: | Removable Li-Ion 1320 mAh battery |
| Type: | Li-Ion |
| Chipset: | NovaThor U8500 |
| Ram: | 512MB |
| Storage: | 8GB |
| Expandable: | No |
| Os Version: | 2.3 |
| Dimensions: | 112 x 54 x 12 mm (4.41 x 2.13 x 0.47 in) |
| Weight: | 110 g (3.88 oz) |
| Wifi: | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, DLNA |
| Bluetooth: | 2.1, A2DP, EDR |
| Nfc: | No |
| Usb: | microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go |
| Headphone Jack: | Yes |
| Network: | GSM / HSPA |
| Sensors: | Accelerometer, proximity, compass |
| Colors: | Black, White/ exchangeable bottom caps in white, black, pink, yellow |