Sony Xperia L specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

Sony Xperia L
  • Released 2013, May 137g, 9.7mm thickness Android 4.1, up to 4.2.2 8GB storage, microSDHC
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Krait Adreno 305 Mini-SIM About 145.6 USD
  • 4.3" 480x854 pixels
  • 8MP 720p
  • 1GB RAM Snapdragon 400
  • 1750mAh Li-Ion

Sony Xperia L overview

Sony Xperia L is a smartphone that runs on Android. It was released on 2013, May. Sony Xperia L has 4.3 inch, TFT, a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels screen with Scratch-resistant glass. It uses Qualcomm MSM8230 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) chipset, Dual-core 1.0 GHz Krait CPU, Adreno 305 GPU. Sony Xperia L supports 2G, 3G networks with Mini-SIM. Sony Xperia L has 8MP Single main camera, Single selfie camera. Sony Xperia L uses Li-Ion 1750 mAh, removable battery. The price of Sony Xperia L is about 145.6 USD.

Score the key features of Sony Xperia L compared to the other phones on the market:

  • CPU Cores: 28 / 100 points
  • Camera pixels: 30 / 100 points
  • Screen resolution: 28 / 100 points
  • Battery capacity: 46 / 100 points
  • Price: 28 / 100 points

Sony Xperia L full specifications

NETWORK

Technology GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - C2104, C2105
3G bands HSDPA 900 / 2100 - C2105
HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - C2104
Speed HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

LAUNCH

Announced 2013, March. Released 2013, May
Status Discontinued

BODY

Dimensions 128.7 x 65 x 9.7 mm (5.07 x 2.56 x 0.38 in)
Weight 137 g (4.83 oz)
SIM Mini-SIM

DISPLAY

Type TFT
Size 4.3 inches, 51.0 cm2 (~60.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~228 ppi density)
Protection Scratch-resistant glass

PLATFORM

OS Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8230 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU Dual-core 1.0 GHz Krait
GPU Adreno 305

MEMORY

Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 8GB (5.8GB user available), 1GB RAM
  eMMC 4.5

MAIN CAMERA

Single 8 MP, f/2.4, AF
Features LED flash, HDR
Video 720p@30fps, HDR

SELFIE CAMERA

Single VGA

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes

COMMUNICATIONS

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP
GPS GPS
NFC Yes
Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB microUSB 2.0

FEATURES

Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass

BATTERY

Type Li-Ion 1750 mAh, removable
Stand-by Up to 498 h (2G) / Up to 454 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 8 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 9 h (3G)
Music play Up to 43 h 12 min

MISCELLANEOUS

Colors Black, White, Red
Models C2105, C2104
SAR 0.79 W/kg (head) 1.38 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 0.69 W/kg (head)
Price About 145.6 USD

TESTS

Display Contrast ratio: 1077:1 (nominal) / 1.351:1 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 72dB / Noise 67dB / Ring 79dB
Audio quality Noise -87.0dB / Crosstalk -88.0dB
Battery life Endurance rating 39h

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