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Sony Xperia L2

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User ratings:
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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3 editorial reviews
Sony Xperia L2 smartphone review, a €249 (RRP) smartphone with a fingerprint scanner and Android 7.1.1.Read more
Launched in January 2018 with a sub-$250 price tag, the Xperia L2 is placed towards the budget-end of Sony’s smartphone range. Its main camera, reviewed here, is a 13Mp affair with a 1/3.06-inch sensor and f/2.0 lens. That’s a brighter optic than on the L1, which has an f/2.2 lens. Sony has opted for the fairly [...]Read more
Sony's solid budget phone fails to make an impactRead more
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Pros

  • as simple PDFs or system settings is good
  • Touch accuracy therefore works correctly
  • cycling frequency should ideally be undetectable to the human eye

Cons

  • photos lack detail and low-light performance is poor
  • there are no fixed home
  • The phone is pretty sizeable when viewed head-on

Key specs

  • 13 Mpx
  • 5.5 in
  • 720, 1280 px
  • IPS TFT
  • 267 ppi
  • 3300 mAh
  • Quad-core
  • 8 Mpx

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Sony Xperia L2 - Variants

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Xperia L2 single sim
  • H3311
Xperia L2 dual sim
  • H4311

Sony Xperia L2 - Pros & Cons

Sony Xperia L2

Pros

  • as simple PDFs or system settings is good
  • Touch accuracy therefore works correctly
  • cycling frequency should ideally be undetectable to the human eye
  • sound reasonable and have satisfactory noise behavior
  • highly usable
  • well built
  • bloat
  • lean
  • fast and clean
  • L2 hits a great sweet spot for the price
  • perfectly fine

Cons

  • photos lack detail and low-light performance is poor
  • there are no fixed home
  • The phone is pretty sizeable when viewed head-on
  • this setting cannot be enforced by the benchmark app
  • Battery life is very sensitive to changes in screen brightness
  • device may be too hot or have other apps running in the background
  • The volume key is a bit limp
  • the L2 is prone to white balance casts
  • autofocus performance is poor
  • Low light exacerbates the problem
  • limited dynamic range

Sony Xperia L2 - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
5.5 in
Best:
Asus FonePad 8
Screen size: 8 in
IconBattery capacity
3300 mAh
Best:
Doogee BL12000
Battery capacity: 12000 mAh
IconPixel density
267 ppi
Best:
Sony Xperia Z6
Pixel density: 891 ppi
IconCPU clock speed
1.5 GHz
Best:
Motorola Moto G100
CPU clock speed: 3.2 GHz

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Sony Xperia L2 - Full Specifications

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Hardware
Operating systemAndroid 7.1
CPU clock speed1.5 GHz
CPU coresQuad-core
CPU modelMediaTek MT6737T
GPU modelARM Mali-T720 MP2
RAM memory3 GB
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Rear camera
Primary sensor size1/3.06"
Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx
Focus adjustmentAutomatic
Video recordingyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 1080 px
Autofocusyes
Optical zoom3x
Geo-taggingyes
LED Flashyes
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Storage
Internal storage32 GB
Memory card readeryes
Maximum card storage256GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
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Dimensions
Height5.91 in
Width3.07 in
Depth0.39 in
Weight6.28 oz
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Other features
FM radioyes
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Cellular
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+
Navigation systemGLONASS
2G GSMyes
GSM frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
3G UMTSyes
UMTS frequences
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
4G LTEyes
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Display
Screen size5.5 in
Touchscreenyes
Number of colors16.7M
Panel typeLCD
Resolution720 x 1280 px
TechnologyIPS TFT
Pixel density267.0 ppi
Screen materialCorning Gorilla Glass 4.0
Dual screen supportno
Scratch resistant displayyes
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Front camera
Primary sensor size1/4"
Primary resolution8.0 Mpx
Lens apertureF/2.4
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Design
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Pink
MaterialPlastic
Water resistantno
Shock resistantno
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Sensors
Accelerometeryes
Proximityyes
Digital compassyes
Ambient light sensoryes
Fingerprintyes
Magnetometeryes
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Connectivity
Dual sim support
  • no
  • yes
Sim card sizeNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedno
Bluetoothyes
Bluetooth version4.2
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • GAP
  • HFP
  • HSP
  • OPP
  • PBAP
  • SPP
NFCyes
Charging connectionUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm
USB version2.0
Type of USB connectorUSB Type-C
Video outputNo
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Battery
Replaceable batteryno
Battery capacity3300.0 mAh
Standby time572.5 h
Talk time14.4 h
Fast chargingno
Wireless charging no

Sony Xperia L2 - Q&A (1)

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    cherri_dach
    over 2 years ago
    Is Sony Xperia L2 waterproof?
    donnie.goodwin
    about 2 years ago
    No, the Xperia L2 is not a waterproof smartphone.
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