Sony Xperia ZL specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

Sony Xperia ZL
  • Released 2013, March 151g, 9.8mm thickness Android 4.1.2, up to 5.1.1 16GB storage, microSDXC
  • Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait Adreno 320 Micro-SIM About 291.2 USD
  • 5" 1080x1920 pixels
  • 13MP 1080p
  • 2GB RAM Snapdragon S4 Pro
  • 2370mAh Li-Ion

Sony Xperia ZL overview

Sony Xperia ZL is a smartphone that runs on Android. It was released on 2013, March. Sony Xperia ZL has 5. inch, TFT, a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels screen with Shatter proof glass. It uses Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro chipset, Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait CPU, Adreno 320 GPU. It supports 2G, 3G, 4G networks with Micro-SIM. Sony Xperia ZL has 13MP Single main camera, 2MP Single selfie camera. Sony Xperia ZL uses Li-Ion 2370 mAh battery. The price of Sony Xperia ZL is about 291.2 USD.

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

  • CPU Cores: 56 / 100 points
  • Camera pixels: 47 / 100 points
  • Screen resolution: 70 / 100 points
  • Battery capacity: 61 / 100 points
  • Price: 34 / 100 points

Sony Xperia ZL full specifications

NETWORK

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - C6502, C6503, C6506
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - C6502, C6506
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - C6503
4G bands 1, 2, 4, 5, 17 - C6506
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - C6503
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps

LAUNCH

Announced 2013, January. Released 2013, March
Status Discontinued

BODY

Dimensions 131.6 x 69.3 x 9.8 mm (5.18 x 2.73 x 0.39 in)
Weight 151 g (5.33 oz)
SIM Micro-SIM

DISPLAY

Type TFT
Size 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~75.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
Protection Shatter proof glass

PLATFORM

OS Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro
CPU Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPU Adreno 320

MEMORY

Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 16GB 2GB RAM

MAIN CAMERA

Single 13 MP, AF
Features LED flash, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps, HDR

SELFIE CAMERA

Single 2 MP
Video 1080p@30fps

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 Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
Infrared port Yes
NFC Yes
Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)

FEATURES

Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer (C6502 only)

BATTERY

Type Li-Ion 2370 mAh battery
Stand-by Up to 500 h (2G) / Up to 500 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 10 h (2G) / Up to 13 h (3G)
Music play Up to 40 h

MISCELLANEOUS

Colors Black, White, Red
Models C6503, C65023, C6506, C6502
SAR 0.96 W/kg (head) 1.47 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 0.63 W/kg (head)
Price About 291.2 USD

TESTS

Display Contrast ratio: 1294:1 (nominal) / 2.352:1 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 74dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 82dB
Audio quality Noise -88.2dB / Crosstalk -88.9dB
Battery life Endurance rating 44h

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