Side-by-side technical data
Sony Xperia L1 vs Motorola Moto C Plus
Comparison between Sony Xperia L1 and Motorola Moto C Plus: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Sony and Motorola.
The verdict
Your pick: Sony Xperia L1, ahead on Design & display, Camera and Connectivity. Unless Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | Xperia L1 | Moto C Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 4.8 | 4.5 |
| Performance & hardware | 1.3 | 1.4 |
| Camera | 5.0 | 2.7 |
| Connectivity | 4.7 | 3.7 |
| Battery & charging | 1.6 | 3.8 |
Which one is for you?
Sony Xperia L1, if you care about…
- Display Technology
- IPS LCD
- against TFT LCD
- Usable Surface
- 74.6 %
- against 66.2 %
- Body Thickness
- 8.7 mm
- against 10 mm
- Maximum memory card
- 256 GB
- against 32 GB
Motorola Moto C Plus, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 4,000 mAh
- against 2,620 mAh
- Display Pixel Density
- 294 ppi
- against 267 ppi
- Weight
- 162 g
- against 180 g
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Xperia L1 | Moto C Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek MT6737V | MediaTek MT6737 |
| Processor Process Size | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-T720 MP2 | ARM Mali-T720 MP2 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.0 | eMMC 5.0 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.45 GHz Best value | 1.3 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 141 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 594 |
| CPU Description | Quad-core 1.45 GHz Cortex-A53 | Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Processor Type | Quad-Core | Quad-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 2 GB | 2 GB |
| RAM Type | — | DDR3 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum memory card | 256 GB Best value | 32 GB |
Design
| Specification | Xperia L1 | Moto C Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, White, Pink | Red, White, Gold, Black |
| Body Thickness | 8.7 mm Best value | 10 mm |
| Body Width | 74 mm | 72.3 mm |
| Body Height | 151 mm | 144 mm |
| Weight | 180 g | 162 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 74.6 % Best value | 66.2 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | Glass, Plastic |
| Unfolded thickness | 8.7 mm | — |
Battery
| Specification | Xperia L1 | Moto C Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 2,620 mAh | 4,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Po |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Removable | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Removable |
| Talk time | 13 h | — |
| Standby time | 687 h | — |
| Music playback time | 63 h | — |
Display
| Specification | Xperia L1 | Moto C Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD Best value | TFT LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5.5″ Best value | 5″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,280 px | 1,280 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 267 ppi | 294 ppi Best value |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 957 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Scratch Resistant, IPS LCD, Touchscreen | Touchscreen |
Sensor
| Specification | Xperia L1 | Moto C Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Accelerometer, Heart Rate Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Xperia L1 | Moto C Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 7 | Android 7 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 7 | 7 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Xperia L1 | Moto C Plus |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Direct | — |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX | A2DP, LE, aptX |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou Best value | GPS |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | — | 0.74 W/kg |
| SAR American Body | — | 1.25 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 150 Mbps | 150 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Xperia L1 | Moto C Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, aptX, Loudspeaker | A2DP, LE, aptX, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Xperia L1 | Moto C Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | G3312, G3311, G3313 | — |
