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HTC Desire U Mobile Phone
HTC Desire U
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HTC Wildfire S Mobile Phone
HTC Wildfire S
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Sony Zylo Mobile Phone
Sony Zylo
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Editiorial reviews
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3 editorial reviews
In our HTC Desire U review article, we take a closer look at HTC's newest gadget for the entry-level market.Read more
Can HTC match the mighty Moto G?Read more
The Desire strikes a perfect balance between design, features and performance, offering users a fun, fast user experience and some of the best communications tools available in phones today.Read more
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17
3.6 out of 5
8 user ratings
5 stars
12 %
4 stars
62 %
3 stars
25 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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4 editorial reviews
As well as some imaginative colour naming, <b>Sony</b> <b>Ericsson</b> sometimes takes the same approach when naming its devices. One example is the <b>Zylo</b>.Read more
The Sony Ericsson Zylo is the first phone with FLAC support, but does it hit the right note?Read more
A small and sexy music slider – that’s what the Zylo is. Nothing more, nothing less. Sony Ericsson are probably hoping to start bringing up the next...Read more
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User rating
35
4.2 out of 5
35 user ratings
5 stars
37 %
4 stars
42 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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4.0 out of 5
40 user ratings
5 stars
30 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
30 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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5.0 out of 5
1 user ratings
5 stars
100 %
4 stars
0 %
3 stars
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2 stars
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 4.0Android 2.3Proprietary OS
CPU clock speed1.0 GHz0.6 GHz
N/A
CPU coresDual-coreSingle-coreSingle-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon MSM8225Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM7227
N/A
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 203Qualcomm Adreno 200
N/A
RAM memory512 MB512 MB260 MB

Display

Screen size4.0 in3.2 in2.6 in
Touchscreenyesyesno
Panel typeLCDLCDLCD
Resolution800 x 480 px480 x 320 px320 x 240 px
Pixel density233.0 ppi180.0 ppi154.0 ppi
HDRnonono
Multi touchyesyes
N/A
Number of colors
N/A
262K262K
Dual screen support
N/A
nono
Scratch resistant display
N/A
yesno
Technology
N/A
N/A
IPS TFT

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution5.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx3.2 Mpx
Highest video resolution640 x 480 px640 x 480 px640 x 480 px
Autofocusyesyes
N/A
LED Flashyesyes
N/A
Video recording
N/A
yesyes
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution
N/A
24.0 fps
N/A
Face detection
N/A
yes
N/A
Geo-tagging
N/A
yesyes
Digital zoom
N/A
N/A
yes

Storage

Memory card readeryesyesyes
Maximum card storage32GB32GB16GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSDmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
Internal storage
N/A
368 MB256 MB

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Black
  • Purple
  • White
  • Black
  • Pink
  • Red
  • Silver
  • White
Water resistant
N/A
nono
Shock resistant
N/A
nono
Material
N/A
N/A
Plastic

Dimensions

Height4.65 in3.99 in4.06 in
Width2.44 in2.34 in2.05 in
Depth0.37 in0.49 in0.63 in
Weight4.02 oz3.7 oz4.06 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximityyesyes
N/A
Digital compass
N/A
yes
N/A
Ambient light sensor
N/A
yes
N/A

Connectivity

Dual sim supportyesnono
Sim card sizeMini-SIMMini-SIMMini-SIM
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version3.0 HS3.0 HS2.1 EDR
NFCyesnono
Charging connection
  • HDMI
  • USB
USBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
Type of USB connectorMicro-USB
N/A
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yes
N/A
N/A
DLNA certified
N/A
yesno
Bluetooth profile
N/A
A2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codec
N/A
  • AAC
  • SBC
  • AAC
  • SBC
USB version
N/A
2.02.0
Video output
N/A
NoNo

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesno
Data transmissionHSDPA
N/A
HSDPA
2G GSMyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
Mobile hotspotyesyes
N/A
Wireless networking standard
N/A
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
Navigation system
N/A
A-GPSA-GPS
4G LTE
N/A
nono

Battery

Replaceable batteryyesyesyes
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity1650.0 mAh1230.0 mAh920.0 mAh
Fast chargingnonono
Standby time
N/A
570.0 h403.0 h
Talk time
N/A
5.0 h3.5 h
Wireless charging
N/A
nono

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