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Sony Xperia E Mobile Phone
Sony Xperia E
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Sony Xperia L1 Mobile Phone
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Sony Xperia Z1 Mobile Phone
Sony Xperia Z1
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Editiorial reviews
5
5 editorial reviews
Well, this sounds like an apt title really. The Sony Xperia E is among the cheapest packages on offer from Sony, second to only the Tipo. From the design...Read more
The Sony Xperia E Dual is a dual-SIM phone with low end specs. Is it worth your money? That depends on what you're looking for. Read on for details.Read more
Small and convenient, but there's better budget optionsRead more
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4 editorial reviews
A big screen on a big budget, but that’s pretty much all you getRead more
A big screen budget blower that falls short elsewhereRead more
We have run several tests on the Xperia L1 and taken a close look at the SoC's performance as well as screen and camera quality. After several days of testing we can confirm that the Xperia L1 is a good quality mid-range smartphone.Read more
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4.3 out of 5
10 user ratings
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User rating
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3.9 out of 5
36 user ratings
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4.3 out of 5
37 user ratings
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4.2 out of 5
38 user ratings
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 4.1Android 7.0Android 4.2
CPU clock speed1.0 GHz1.45 GHz2.3 GHz
CPU coresSingle-coreQuad-coreQuad-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon MSM7227AMediaTek MT6737Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 200ARM Mali-T720 MP2Qualcomm Adreno 330
RAM memory512 MB2 GB2 GB

Display

Screen size3.5 in5.5 in5.0 in
Touchscreenyesyes
N/A
Number of colors262K16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDLCD
Resolution480 x 320 px720 x 1280 px1920 x 1080 px
TechnologyIPS TFTIPS TFT
N/A
Pixel density165.0 ppi267.0 ppi441.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnonoyes
Scratch resistant displayyesyes
N/A
HDRnono
N/A
Multi touchyes
N/A
yes

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution3.2 Mpx13.0 Mpx20.7 Mpx
Video recordingyesyes
N/A
Highest video resolution640 x 480 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
N/A
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)30.0 fps
N/A
N/A
Autofocusyesyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyesyes
LED Flash
N/A
yesyes
Touch focus
N/A
yesyes
Primary lens aperture
N/A
N/A
2.0 f
Burst Mode
N/A
N/A
yes
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
N/A
yes
Optical zoom
N/A
N/A
8x
Digital zoom
N/A
N/A
yes
Face detection
N/A
N/A
yes
HDR Capture
N/A
N/A
yes
Optical image stabilization
N/A
N/A
yes
Panorama
N/A
N/A
yes
Smile detection
N/A
N/A
yes

Storage

Internal storage4 GB16 GB16 GB
Memory card readeryesyesyes
Maximum card storage32GB256GB64GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
microSD

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Red
  • White
  • Black
  • Pink
  • White
Black
MaterialPlasticPlastic
N/A
Water resistantnonoyes
Shock resistantnono
N/A
Dust resistant
N/A
N/A
yes

Dimensions

Height4.47 in5.94 in5.67 in
Width2.43 in2.91 in2.91 in
Depth0.43 in0.34 in0.33 in
Weight4.09 oz6.35 oz5.96 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyes
Gyroscope
N/A
yesyes
Digital compass
N/A
N/A
yes
Ambient light sensor
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim supportno
  • no
  • yes
no
Sim card sizeMini-SIMNano-SIMMicro-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesnoyes
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version2.1 EDR4.24.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
N/A
NFCnoyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSB
N/A
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.0
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)nonoyes
Video outputNoNo
N/A
Bluetooth codec
N/A
SBC
N/A
Type of USB connector
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
Navigation systemGLONASSGLONASSGPS
2G GSMyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyes
N/A
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEnoyesyes
Mobile hotspotyes
N/A
yes
Data transmission
N/A
HSPA+HSPA+
Streaming standards
N/A
Miracast
N/A
LTE frequencies
N/A
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz

Battery

Replaceable batteryyesno
N/A
Battery typeLithium ion
N/A
Lithium ion
Battery capacity1530.0 mAh2620.0 mAh3000.0 mAh
Standby time530.0 h531.0 h850.0 h
Talk time6.0 h13.0 h15.0 h
Fast chargingnono
N/A
Wireless charging nono
N/A

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