Motorola
Atrix HD
vs. Sony Xperia
U

Motorola Atrix HD

5.3

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Motorola Atrix HD

Reasons to buy the Motorola Atrix HD

Memory card
Memory card
Micro SD
Bluetooth
Better bluetooth support
4.0
Frequency
Fast processor
1.5 GHz
Screen size
Large screen
4.5"
Movie format
Full HD
1080p @ 30fps
Screen resolution
High resolution screen
1280x720
Generation
Latest network technology
4G
Battery capacity
Average battery capacity
1,780 mAh
Camera resolution
High resolution
8 MP
Talk time
Average talk time
9 hours
Screen PPI
Very sharp screen
326 PPI
Network
Average speed max data speeds
LTE (80 mbps)
Thickness
Thin
8 mm
Internal storage
Average amount of internal storage
8 GB
Sony Xperia U

5.1

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Sony Xperia U

Reasons to buy the Sony Xperia U

FM Radio
Built in FM radio
Listen to music from your favorite stations
Weight
Light-weight
110 g
Standby time
Average standby time
19.7 days
Size
Really small
54x112x12 mm

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Overview

Music 4.0 vs 7.0
Sony Xperia U Winner: Sony Xperia U
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  • Listen to your music and news from your favorite radio stations wherever you are
Processing power 7.4 vs 4.8
Motorola Atrix HD Winner: Motorola Atrix HD
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  • More powerful processor, snappier and more responsive (50% faster), 1.5 GHz vs 1.0 GHz
Screen 7.0 vs 5.9
Motorola Atrix HD Winner: Motorola Atrix HD
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  • Around 70% larger screen, 4.5" vs 3.5"
  • More than 2x higher resolution screen, 1280x720 vs 854x480
  • Around 20% crisper display of text, images and video, 326 PPI vs 279 PPI
Photo & Video 6.9 vs 6.2
Motorola Atrix HD Winner: Motorola Atrix HD
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  • Shoots higher resolution Full HD (1080p) video, 1080p @ 30fps vs 720p @ 30fps
Battery 4.5 vs 4.0
Motorola Atrix HD Winner: Motorola Atrix HD
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  • More than 30% higher capacity battery, 1,780 mAh vs 1,320 mAh
  • More than 60% more talk time per battery charge, 9 hours vs 5.6 hours
Storage 2.4 vs 1.9
Motorola Atrix HD Winner: Motorola Atrix HD
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  • Has a memory card slot to increase your phone's storage capacity, Micro SD vs None
  • 2x more internal storage, which means more music, photos and movies, 8 GB vs 4 GB
Sensors 7.8 vs 7.8
Too close to call
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Size 7.3 vs 7.5
Too close to call
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  • Fairly small
Keyboard & keypad 1.0 vs 1.0
Too close to call
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Network - vs 5.9
Missing information
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  • Both have wifi hotspots for wireless tethering
  • Neither support NFC for wireless transactions
Web browsing - vs 9.5
Missing information
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  • Both support Adobe Flash
Overall 5.3 vs 5.1

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Atrix HD
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Sony Xperia U Sony
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Music

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Atrix HD
Motorola Atrix HD
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Xperia U
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FM Radio No vs Yes With the Xperia U you can listen to music from your favorite radio stations
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FM Transmitter No vs No Neither have built-in FM transmitters
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Headphone jack 3.5 mm vs 3.5 mm Both have a headphone jack

Processing power

Motorola
Atrix HD
Motorola Atrix HD
Sony Xperia U Sony
Xperia U
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Frequency 1.5 GHz vs 1.0 GHz The Atrix HD has a powerful processor, but the Xperia U is just average
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Number of cores Dual core vs Dual core Both have dual core cpus which is about the average
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RAM 1024 MB vs 524 MB Average amount of RAM for running apps

Screen

Motorola
Atrix HD
Motorola Atrix HD
Sony Xperia U Sony
Xperia U
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Screen size 4.5" vs 3.5" The Atrix HD has a large screen, but the Xperia U's is very small
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Screen resolution 1280x720 vs 854x480 The Atrix HD has a high resolution screen, but the Xperia U's is only average size
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Screen PPI 326 PPI vs 279 PPI Sharp display of text, images and video
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Screen type TFT LCD vs TFT LCD Both have LCD screens, fairly common
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Touchscreen type Capacitive vs Capacitive Touchscreen

Photo & Video

Motorola
Atrix HD
Motorola Atrix HD
Sony Xperia U Sony
Xperia U
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Camera 8 MP vs 5 MP They both have cameras
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Flash Yes vs Yes Both have camera flashes
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Secondary Camera 1.3 MP vs 0.3 MP
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Movie format 1080p @ 30fps vs 720p @ 30fps The Atrix HD has good movie support, but the Xperia U does not
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Video out Unknown vs Micro USB

Battery

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Atrix HD
Motorola Atrix HD
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Xperia U
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Talk time 9 hours vs 5.6 hours The Atrix HD has average talk time per battery charge, but the Xperia U's talk time is really poor
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Standby time 8.5 days vs 19.7 days The Xperia U has average standby time per battery charge, but the Atrix HD's talk time is really poor
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Battery capacity 1,780 mAh vs 1,320 mAh The Atrix HD has average battery capacity, but the Xperia U's is really low
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Technology Lithium Ion vs Lithium Polymer

Storage

Motorola
Atrix HD
Motorola Atrix HD
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Xperia U
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Memory card Micro SD vs None The Atrix HD has a memory card slot which is great for increasing your phone's storage for photos, videos and music
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Internal storage 8 GB vs 4 GB Average amount of internal storage for storing music, photos and movies

Sensors

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Atrix HD
Motorola Atrix HD
Sony Xperia U Sony
Xperia U
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GPS Assisted GPS vs Assisted GPS Have assisted GPS
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Accelerometer Yes vs Yes Both include an accelerometer
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Compass Yes vs Yes Both have integrated compasses
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Gyroscope No vs No

Size

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Atrix HD
Motorola Atrix HD
Sony Xperia U Sony
Xperia U
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Weight 140 g vs 110 g The Xperia U is quite light, but the Atrix HD is heavier
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Thickness 8 mm vs 12 mm Average thickness
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Size 69x133x8 mm vs 54x112x12 mm Fairly small
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Waterproof No vs No Neither are waterproof

Keyboard & keypad

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Atrix HD
Motorola Atrix HD
Sony Xperia U Sony
Xperia U
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Numeric keypad None vs None Neither has a numeric keypad
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Keyboard None vs None Neither has a physical keyboard

Network

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Atrix HD
Motorola Atrix HD
Sony Xperia U Sony
Xperia U
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Network LTE (80 mbps) vs HSDPA (7.2 mbps) Average data speeds
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Generation 4G vs 3.5G The Atrix HD has recent network technology, but the Xperia U's is average
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Download speed Unknown vs 2.59 mbps
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Upload speed Unknown vs 1.13 mbps
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Network latency Unknown vs 179 ms
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Wifi 802.11n (150 mbps) vs 802.11n (150 mbps) Average wifi speed
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Wifi hotspot Yes vs Yes Both have wifi hotspots for wireless tethering
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NFC No vs No Neither support NFC for wireless transactions
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Bluetooth 4.0 vs 2.1 The Atrix HD has recent bluetooth support , but the Xperia U's bluetooth support is quite old

Web browsing

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Atrix HD
Motorola Atrix HD
Sony Xperia U Sony
Xperia U
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Browser benchmark Unknown vs 658 ms
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Adobe Flash support Yes vs Yes Both support Adobe Flash

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