Comparing Sony Xperia U vs. Sony Xperia J - 13 Reasons for the Sony Xperia U

13 Reasons for the Sony Xperia U

camera
Has manual white balance	Yes	vs	No	This allows to manually set the white balance.
Has a back side-illuminated sensor	Yes	vs	No	BSI (Backside Illuminated Sensor) is a new type of image sensor which features a better quality in poor lighting conditions and better overall sharpness and image quality.
Has an image stabilizer	Yes	vs	No	Avoids blurry shots, usually most cameras are equipped with electronic image stabilizers.
Has manual iso	Yes	vs	No	This allows to manually set the ISO level.
recording
A bit more microphones	2	vs	1	1 more microphones. More microphones result in better sound quality and enable the device to filter out background noise.
connectivity
Appreciably faster downloads	14.4 MBits/s	vs	7.2 MBits/s	2x faster downloads.

Has a video light	Yes	vs	No	A video light helps when recording a movie in low-light situation like a party.
display
Higher pixel density	280 ppi	vs	245 ppi	14.29% higher pixel density.
memory
Sizably more internal storage	8 GB	vs	4 GB	4 GB more internal storage.
physical
Shorter	112 mm	vs	124.3 mm	12.3 mm shorter.
Narrower	54 mm	vs	61 mm	7 mm narrower.
Lighter	110 g	vs	124 g	14 g lighter.
cpu
Faster CPU clock speed	2x 1 GHz	vs	1x 1 GHz	2x faster CPU clock speed.

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power
Reasonably more battery power	1,750 mAh	vs	1,320 mAh	32.58% more battery power.
camera
Has continuous autofocus when recording movies	Yes	vs	No	When recording movies they stay focussed and sharp.
Has a flash w/ dual-LEDs	Yes	vs	No	Two LEDs are brighter than flashes with just one LED.
physical
Modestly less body volume	69.76 cm³	vs	72.5 cm³	3.78% less body volume.
Thinner	9.2 mm	vs	12 mm	2.8 mm thinner.
Lower SAR for head (EU)	0.73 W/kg	vs	1.62 W/kg	0.89 W/kg lower SAR for head (EU). SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) describes how much radio frequency energy emitted by the device will be absorbed by your body. The rate is measured at head level. The legal limit is 2.0 W/kg in the EU.
display
Bigger screen size	4"	vs	3.5"	14.29% bigger screen size. The bigger the screen size is, the better the user experience.
Has a Corning® Gorilla® Glass display	Yes	vs	No	Special glass that is durable enough to resist many real-world events that commonly cause glass failure.
connectivity
Has an HDMI output	Yes	vs	No	Video and movies can be watched on a TV with HDMI input.
Has an external memory slot	Yes	vs	No	The device has a standard memory slot (such as an SD or micro SD card slot) so that you can either extend the internal storage with affordable memory modules or you can retrieve data, such as photographs, easily from a memory card.

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