
Overall Score
55.5Category Breakdown
Overall(#5094)55.5
Performance(#7950)54.3
Camera(#4004)42.4
Display(#4117)70.5
Battery(#6422)43.5
Build(#290)79.8
Comparisons Featuring Sony Xperia L1
Short Review
- The Sony Xperia L1 features a simple design with a glass front, plastic back, and plastic frame, measuring 151 x 74 x 8.7 mm and weighing 180 grams.
- Its 5.5-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 267 ppi, but lacks HDR support.
- Performance is powered by a Mediatek MT6737T chipset with a quad-core 1.45 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU and 2GB of RAM, which may limit multitasking capabilities.
- The rear camera is 13 MP with an f/2.2 aperture and can record video at 1080p, while the 5 MP front camera is suitable for basic selfies.
- Battery capacity stands at 2620 mAh, with no fast charging or wireless charging options available.
- The device runs on Android 7.0 Nougat, providing a straightforward user experience.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2, and NFC, but it does not support 5G.
- The Xperia L1 has a USB Type-C port and retains a headphone jack for audio.
- It is available in black, white, and pink color options.
- Overall, the Xperia L1 offers basic features suitable for everyday use without advanced capabilities.
Specifications
General
Release Date2017
Announced2017
DescriptionVersions: G3311, G3312 (ЕМЕА); G3313 (USA)
Display
Size5.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionScratch-resistant glass (> 6H)
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6737T (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.45 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUMali-T720MP2
Memory16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera13 MP
Main Camera Details13 MP, f/2.2, AF
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera Details5 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide)
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity2620 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2620 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions151 x 74 x 8.7 mm (5.94 x 2.91 x 0.34 in)
Weight180 g
MaterialsGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, White, Pink
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFC✓
USBUSB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 7.0 (Nougat)
OS VersionAndroid 7.0 (Nougat)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes