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Panasonic Eluga I9

Panasonic Eluga I9

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Sony Xperia L1

Sony Xperia L1

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Category Breakdown

Panasonic Eluga I9
Sony Xperia L1
Performance
55.052.6
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
21.822.6
Build
77.867.9
Connectivity
45.461.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
35.435.4

Summary

  • The Panasonic Eluga I9 features a more premium build with an aluminum frame and back, while the Sony Xperia L1 uses a plastic back and frame, making it heavier.
  • The Eluga I9 has a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a pixel density of 294 ppi, compared to the L1's larger 5.5-inch display at 267 ppi, both offering 720 x 1280 resolution.
  • Performance-wise, the Eluga I9 is equipped with a slightly lower clocked Mediatek MT6737 chipset and 3GB of RAM, while the L1 has a faster MT6737T with 2GB of RAM.
  • Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera and 5 MP front camera, capable of 1080p video recording.
  • The Eluga I9 has a 2500 mAh battery, while the L1 offers a slightly larger 2620 mAh capacity.
  • Both run on Android 7.0 Nougat, providing a similar software experience, but the L1 includes NFC and a USB Type-C port, whereas the Eluga I9 has a microUSB connection.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Panasonic Eluga I9
Sony Xperia L1

General

Release Date

2017
2017

Announced

2017
2017

Description

For India
Versions: G3311, G3312 (ЕМЕА); G3313 (USA)

Display

Size

5"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Scratch-resistant glass (> 6H)

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6737T (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.25 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.45 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-T720
Mali-T720MP2

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.2, AF
13 MP, f/2.2, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR

Front Camera

5 MP, f/2.4
5 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide)

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2500 mAh
2620 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2620 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

142.5 x 70.5 x 7.8 mm (5.61 x 2.78 x 0.31 in)
151 x 74 x 8.7 mm (5.94 x 2.91 x 0.34 in)

Weight

143 g
180 g

Materials

Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Colors

Space grey, Champagne Gold, Blue
Black, White, Pink

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 7.0 (Nougat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass