
Overall Score
57.3Category Breakdown
Overall(#3977)57.3
Performance(#4332)60.3
Camera(#4000)42.4
Display(#4100)70.5
Battery(#6393)43.5
Build(#277)79.8
Comparisons Featuring Sony Xperia R1 (Plus)
Short Review
- The Sony Xperia R1 (Plus) features a plastic build with a glass front, measuring 146 x 73.2 x 8.9 mm and weighing 154 grams.
- Its 5.2-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 282 ppi, but lacks HDR support.
- Powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 chipset with an octa-core CPU and Adreno 505 GPU, it delivers adequate performance for everyday tasks, supported by configurations of 16GB storage with 2GB RAM or 32GB with 3GB RAM.
- The rear camera is 13 MP with predictive PDAF, capable of recording video at 1080p, while the 8 MP front camera serves for selfies.
- The battery capacity is 2620 mAh, with no fast charging or wireless charging options available.
- Running on Android 7.1 Nougat, it lacks stereo speakers but includes a headphone jack for audio.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.2, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The device is available in black and silver colors.
- Overall, it offers basic functionality with no standout features.
Specifications
General
Release Date2017
Announced2017
DescriptionFor India
Display
Size5.2"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
CPUOcta-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 505
Memory16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera13 MP
Main Camera Details13 MP, predictive PDAF
Front Camera8 MP
Front Camera Details8 MP, predictive PDAF, 1/4.0"
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
Dimensions146 x 73.2 x 8.9 mm (5.75 x 2.88 x 0.35 in)
Weight154 g
MaterialsGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, Silver
Foldable✗
Connectivity
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 b/g/n
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBUSB Type-C
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 7.1 (Nougat)
OS VersionAndroid 7.1 (Nougat)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes