In 2012, Sony has released three different smart phones that target different social group. Sony Xperia U is a low-end device that got reasonable features. As far as design is concerned, it is not too different to its big brothers. Coming with chunky squared-off shape, it looks decent, sophisticated and stylish. Under the front panel screen, you also see translucent strip. This strip has become the unique feature of all new Sony Xperia phone family. Since it is a small smart phone, it is easy to hold and use. You can operate the phone comfortably with one hand.

Sony Xperia U is definitely a small device when you compare this one to other big giants, like Samsung Galaxy S3, Galaxy Note 2, HTC One X, etc. It sports economic 3.5 inch touch screen display with resolution 480x854 pixels. Phone also has dual-core 1GHz processor and Android OS Gingerbread. You can upgrade the device to ICS update easily. On the back is 5-megapixel digital camera offering 3D sweep panorama facility. Thus, users can capture 3D images easily with this camera. It is an impressive phone in recent time.