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Sony Xperia L1 Mobile Phone
Sony Xperia L1
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Sony Xperia L3 Mobile Phone
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Sony Xperia M2 Mobile Phone
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Sony Xperia XA2 Mobile Phone
Sony Xperia XA2
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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 editorial reviews
Can Sony's notchless L3 compete with the budget kings?Read more
The Sony Xperia L3 is a 5.7” HD display resolution smartphone with a comfortable feel. The smartphone is hard to distinguish from most of the major brands in terms of size and feel. The thickness is fractionally bigger than similar other brands of phones, the corners are comfortably rounded as compared to some of the […]Read more
A basic, box-ticking blowerRead more
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3.6 out of 5
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4.3 out of 5
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 7.0Android OreoAndroid 4.4Android 8.0
CPU clock speed1.45 GHz2.0 GHz1.2 GHz2.2 GHz
CPU coresQuad-core8-coreQuad-core8-core
CPU modelMediaTek MT6737MediaTek MT6762Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8926Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630
GPU modelARM Mali-T720 MP2
N/A
Qualcomm Adreno 305Qualcomm Adreno 508
RAM memory2 GB3 GB1 GB3 GB

Display

Screen size5.5 in5.7 in4.8 in5.2 in
Touchscreenyes
N/A
yesyes
Number of colors16.7M
N/A
16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCD
N/A
LCDLCD
Resolution720 x 1280 px1440 x 720 px960 x 540 px1080 x 1920 px
TechnologyIPS TFT
N/A
TN TFT
  • IPS TFT
  • TFT
Pixel density267.0 ppi
N/A
229.0 ppi424.0 ppi
Dual screen supportno
N/A
nono
Scratch resistant displayyes
N/A
yesyes
HDRno
N/A
nono
Screen material
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5.0Corning Gorilla Glass 3.0Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0
Multi touch
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Rear camera

Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx23.0 Mpx
Video recordingyes
N/A
yesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px
N/A
1920 x 1080 px3840 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps
Autofocusyes
N/A
yesyes
Geo-taggingyes
N/A
yesyes
LED Flashyes
N/A
yesyes
Touch focusyes
N/A
yesyes
Primary sensor size
N/A
1/3.0"
N/A
1/2.3"
Sensor size (second camera)
N/A
1/5"
N/A
N/A
Resolution (second camera)
N/A
2.0 Mpx
N/A
N/A
Lens aperture (second camera)
N/A
F/2.4
N/A
N/A
Focus adjustment
N/A
Automatic
N/A
Automatic
Burst Mode
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Optical zoom
N/A
N/A
4x5x
Digital zoom
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Face detection
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
HDR Capture
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Panorama
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Smile detection
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)
N/A
N/A
N/A
120.0 fps

Front camera

Primary resolution5.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx0.3 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Primary sensor size
N/A
1/3.0"
N/A
1/2.3"
Lens aperture
N/A
F/2.0
N/A
F/2.4
Light source
N/A
Display flash
N/A
N/A
Focus adjustment
N/A
Automatic
N/A
Automatic

Storage

Internal storage16 GB32 GB8 GB32 GB
Memory card readeryes
N/A
yesyes
Maximum card storage256GB
N/A
32GB256GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
N/A
microSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Dimensions

Height5.94 in6.06 in5.5 in5.59 in
Width2.91 in2.83 in2.8 in2.76 in
Depth0.34 in0.35 in0.34 in0.38 in
Weight6.35 oz5.5 oz5.22 oz6.03 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyesyes
Gyroscopeyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Digital compass
N/A
yesyesyes
Ambient light sensor
N/A
yesyesyes
Magnetometer
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Fingerprint
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Pedometer
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim support
  • no
  • yes
yesnono
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIMMicro-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedno
N/A
yesno
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.25.04.05.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • A2DP
  • AVCTP
  • AVDP
  • AVRCP
  • BNEP
  • DIP
  • GAP
  • GATT
  • GAVDP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • RFCOMM
  • SAP
  • SPP
Bluetooth codecSBC
N/A
SBC
  • aptX HD
  • aptX
  • SBC
NFCyesyesyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSBUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm
N/A
3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.0
N/A
2.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)no
N/A
yes
N/A
Video outputNo
N/A
No
N/A
Type of USB connector
N/A
USB Type-C
N/A
USB Type-C

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
N/A
yesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • HSDPA
  • HSUPA
  • HSPA+
  • LTE
HSPA+
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
Navigation systemGLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
GLONASS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
2G GSMyes
N/A
yesyes
3G UMTSyes
N/A
yesyes
4G LTEyes
N/A
yesyes
Streaming standardsMiracast
N/A
Miracast
  • Google Cast
  • Miracast
GSM frequencies
N/A
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
UMTS frequences
N/A
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
LTE frequencies
N/A
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
N/A
Mobile hotspot
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Battery

Replaceable batteryno
N/A
nono
Battery capacity2620.0 mAh3300.0 mAh2300.0 mAh3300.0 mAh
Standby time531.0 h
N/A
633.0 h863.0 h
Talk time13.0 h
N/A
15.0 h39.0 h
Fast chargingno
N/A
noyes
Wireless charging no
N/A
nono
Battery type
N/A
N/A
Lithium ionLithium ion
Fast charging standard
N/A
N/A
N/A
Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0

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