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Sony Xperia L1 Mobile Phone
Sony Xperia L1
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Sony Xperia Z1 Mobile Phone
Sony Xperia Z1
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Sony Xperia Z3+ Mobile Phone
Sony Xperia Z3+
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Sony Xperia Z3V Mobile Phone
Sony Xperia Z3V
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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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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 7.0Android 4.2Android 5.0Android 4.4
CPU clock speed1.45 GHz2.3 GHz2.0 GHz2.5 GHz
CPU coresQuad-coreQuad-core8-coreQuad-core
CPU modelMediaTek MT6737Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC v3
GPU modelARM Mali-T720 MP2Qualcomm Adreno 330Qualcomm Adreno 430Qualcomm Adreno 330
RAM memory2 GB2 GB3 GB3 GB

Display

Screen size5.5 in5.0 in5.2 in5.2 in
Touchscreenyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDLCDLCD
Resolution720 x 1280 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
TechnologyIPS TFT
N/A
IPS TFTIPS LCD
Pixel density267.0 ppi441.0 ppi424.0 ppi424.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnoyesnoyes
Scratch resistant displayyes
N/A
yes
N/A
HDRno
N/A
no
N/A
Multi touch
N/A
yesyesyes

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx20.7 Mpx20.7 Mpx20.7 Mpx
Video recordingyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps
N/A
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyesyesyes
LED Flashyesyesyesyes
Touch focusyesyesyesyes
Primary lens aperture
N/A
2.0 f2.0 f2.0 f
Burst Mode
N/A
yesyesyes
Digital Image Stabilization
N/A
yesyesyes
Optical zoom
N/A
8x
N/A
N/A
Digital zoom
N/A
yesyesyes
Face detection
N/A
yesyesyes
HDR Capture
N/A
yesyesyes
Optical image stabilization
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Panorama
N/A
yesyesyes
Smile detection
N/A
yesyesyes
Primary sensor size
N/A
N/A
1/2.3"
N/A
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
N/A
60.0 fps
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
1280 x 720 px
N/A

Front camera

Primary resolution5.0 Mpx2.2 Mpx5.1 Mpx2.2 Mpx

Storage

Internal storage16 GB16 GB32 GB
N/A
Memory card readeryesyesyesyes
Maximum card storage256GB64GB128GB128GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
microSDmicroSDmicroSD

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Pink
  • White
Black
  • Black
  • Rose Gold
  • Silver
  • White
  • Black
  • White
MaterialPlastic
N/A
  • Aluminum
  • Glass
N/A
Water resistantnoyesyes
N/A
Shock resistantno
N/A
no
N/A
Dust resistant
N/A
yesyesyes
Fully waterproof
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Dimensions

Height5.94 in5.67 in5.76 in5.85 in
Width2.91 in2.91 in2.83 in2.89 in
Depth0.34 in0.33 in0.27 in0.35 in
Weight6.35 oz5.96 oz5.08 oz6.03 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyesyesyes
Digital compass
N/A
yesyesyes
Ambient light sensor
N/A
yesyesyes
Barometer
N/A
N/A
yesyes
ANT+
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Connectivity

Dual sim support
  • no
  • yes
nono
N/A
Sim card sizeNano-SIMMicro-SIMNano-SIM
N/A
DLNA certifiednoyesyesyes
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.24.04.14.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
N/A
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
N/A
Bluetooth codecSBC
N/A
  • aptX
  • LDAC
  • SBC
N/A
NFCyesyesyesyes
Charging connectionUSB
N/A
USB
N/A
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.0
N/A
2.0
N/A
USB On-The-Go (OTG)noyesyes
N/A
Video outputNo
N/A
MHL
N/A
Type of USB connector
N/A
Micro-USB
N/A
Micro-USB

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+HSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGLONASSGPSGLONASSGPS
2G GSMyesyesyesyes
3G UMTSyes
N/A
yes
N/A
4G LTEyesyesyesyes
Streaming standardsMiracast
N/A
  • Miracast
  • MirrorLink
N/A
GSM frequencies
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
UMTS frequences
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
LTE frequencies
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
Mobile hotspot
N/A
yesyesyes

Battery

Replaceable batteryno
N/A
no
N/A
Battery capacity2620.0 mAh3000.0 mAh2930.0 mAh3200.0 mAh
Standby time531.0 h850.0 h590.0 h760.0 h
Talk time13.0 h15.0 h17.0 h21.0 h
Fast chargingno
N/A
yes
N/A
Wireless charging no
N/A
noyes
Battery type
N/A
Lithium ionLithium ionLithium ion
Fast charging standard
N/A
N/A
Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0
N/A

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