Stylish mid-range Sony Xperia U a.k.a Kumquat is a mini Xperia S [Photos]

Formerly known by its codename ‘Kumquat, the Sony Xperia U ST25i has now finally strutted its stuff for the camera in a series of leaked images obtained by Chinese blog ePrice. The Xperia U is essentially a miniature version of Sony’s flagship handset, the Xperia S.

It is expected to feature a 3.5-inch capacitive touchscreen, a 1GHz dual-core processor and a 5-megapixel camera. A stylish phone, it borrows the ‘Iconic Identity’ design principle of the Xperia S.

A previous leak suggests that the Sony Xperia U will be coming to India in April for a price of Rs. 16,990 (approximately $353 or 262 euros).

Here’s the Xperia U posing with its elder sibling, the Xperia S:

Source: ePrice via Xperia Blog