Sony Xperia L1 specifications

5.50" IPS LCD720×128013MP Camera2620mAhMT6737T 28.00nm4-core @ 1.5 GHz2 GB RAM
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The Sony Xperia L1 is an entry-level Android smartphone from 2017 built on Sony's distinctive design language with a 5.5-inch HD IPS LCD display and MediaTek MT6737T quad-core processor. Despite its budget positioning with 2GB RAM and 16GB storage, it includes features uncommon at the price tier: NFC, USB Type-C, aptX Bluetooth audio, and a wide-angle 24mm selfie camera. Running Android 7.0 Nougat, it brings Sony's software ecosystem — including audio enhancements and camera features — to an affordable package.

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Strengths

  • Pro: NFC for contactless payments at budget price point
  • Pro: USB Type-C uncommon at entry-level in 2017
  • Pro: Wide-angle 24mm front camera for group selfies
  • Pro: aptX Bluetooth for higher-quality audio streaming
  • Pro: Sony Xperia software features included

Weaknesses

  • Con: MediaTek MT6737T limits performance noticeably
  • Con: 2620mAh battery is small for a 5.5-inch device
  • Con: Only 16GB internal storage — fills up quickly
  • Con: HD 720p display lower than competitors in the class
  • Con: No optical image stabilization on rear camera

Full Specifications

Display

5.50"
Screen Size
0.9MP
Resolution
Size
5.50 inches
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels
Aspect Ratio
9:16
Pixel Density
267 ppi
Technology
IPS LCD
Touchscreen
yes, Multi-touch
Screen Protection
Scratch-resistant glass (> 6H)

Chipset & Memory

MT6737T
Chipset
28nm
Process
2GB
RAM
Chipset
MT6737T (28nm)
Manufacturer
MediaTek
Process
28 nm
GPU
Mali-T720 MP2
RAM
2 GB
Storage
16 GB

Camera

13MP
Main Camera
5MP
Front Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/f/2.2
Main Camera Features
Autofocus
Front Camera
5 MP

Battery

2620 mAh
Battery
Capacity
2620 mAh

Design

180g
Weight
151x74x8.7
Dimensions (mm)
Form Factor
Bar
Dimensions
151 x 74 x 8.7 mm
Weight
180 g (6.35 oz)
Colors
Black, Pink, White

Connectivity

4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
WiFi
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
yes

Network

4G
LTE
3G
UMTS
Network Bands
WCDMA: 900 (900), 1700 (1700), 1900 (1900), 2100 (2100); LTE: B17 (700), B12 (700), B20 (800), B5 (850), B8 (900), 900 (900), B4 (1700), B3 (1800), 1800 (1800), B2 (1900), B39 (1900), 1900 (1900), B1 (2100), B40 (2300), B41 (2500), B38 (2600), B7 (2600)

Features and specifications are subject to change without prior notification.

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