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Sony Xperia L1

Sony Xperia L1

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vivo Y55s (2017)

vivo Y55s (2017)

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Category Breakdown

Sony Xperia L1
vivo Y55s (2017)
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
55.555.5

Summary

  • The Sony Xperia L1 features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the vivo Y55s has a slightly smaller 5.2-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of approximately 282 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Xperia L1 is powered by a Mediatek MT6737T chipset, whereas the Y55s utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 425, both with 2GB of RAM.
  • Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, offering similar photographic capabilities.
  • The Xperia L1 has a 2620 mAh battery, while the Y55s has a slightly larger 2730 mAh battery.
  • For software, the Xperia L1 runs on Android 7.0 Nougat, compared to the Y55s, which operates on Android 6.0 Marshmallow with Funtouch 3.
  • Build quality differs as well, with the Xperia L1 featuring a glass front and plastic back, while the Y55s has a glass front and aluminum back, resulting in a lighter weight for the Y55s at 142g compared to the L1's 180g.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Sony Xperia L1
vivo Y55s (2017)

General

Release Date

2017
2017

Announced

2017
2017

Description

Versions: G3311, G3312 (ЕМЕА); G3313 (USA)
N/A

Display

Size

5.5"
5.2"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

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

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6737T (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.45 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-T720MP2
Adreno 306

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

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

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

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

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

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

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2620 mAh
2730 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2620 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2730 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

151 x 74 x 8.7 mm (5.94 x 2.91 x 0.34 in)
147.9 x 72.9 x 7.5 mm (5.82 x 2.87 x 0.30 in)

Weight

180 g
142 g

Materials

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

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White, Pink
Crown Gold, Rose Gold, Space Gray

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-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 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 6 (Marshmallow), Funtouch 3

OS Version

Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 6 (Marshmallow), Funtouch 3

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes