Side-by-side technical data
Sony Xperia L1 vs Sony Xperia X Compact
Comparison between Sony Xperia L1 and Sony Xperia X Compact: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Sony.
The verdict
Your pick: Sony Xperia X Compact, ahead on Performance & hardware and Battery & charging. Unless Camera decides it for you.
| Category | Xperia L1 | Xperia X Compact |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 4.8 | 5.0 |
| Performance & hardware | 1.3 | 1.6 |
| Camera | 5.0 | 4.0 |
| Connectivity | 4.7 | 4.5 |
| Battery & charging | 1.6 | 2.0 |
Which one is for you?
Sony Xperia L1, if you care about…
- Storage Type
- eMMC 5.0
- against eMMC 4.5
- SIM Configurations
- Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM
- against Single Nano-SIM
- Usable Surface
- 74.6 %
- against 69.6 %
- Body Thickness
- 8.7 mm
- against 9.5 mm
Sony Xperia X Compact, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 3 GB
- against 2 GB
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 32 GB
- against 16 GB
- Display Pixel Density
- 319 ppi
- against 267 ppi
- Weight
- 135 g
- against 180 g
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Xperia L1 | Xperia X Compact |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek MT6737V | Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 |
| Processor Process Size | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-T720 MP2 | Qualcomm Adreno 510 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.0 Best value | eMMC 4.5 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.45 GHz | 1.8 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 16 GB | 32 GB Best value |
| CPU Description | Quad-core 1.45 GHz Cortex-A53 | Hexa-core CPU with 4x 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 and 2x 1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 cores. |
| Processor Type | Quad-Core | Hexa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 2 GB | 3 GB Best value |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum memory card | 256 GB | 256 GB |
Design
| Specification | Xperia L1 | Xperia X Compact |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, White, Pink | White, Black, Blue |
| Body Thickness | 8.7 mm Best value | 9.5 mm |
| Body Width | 74 mm | 65 mm |
| Body Height | 151 mm | 129 mm |
| Weight | 180 g | 135 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 74.6 % Best value | 69.6 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | Glass, Plastic |
| Unfolded thickness | 8.7 mm | — |
Battery
| Specification | Xperia L1 | Xperia X Compact |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 2,620 mAh | 2,700 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | — | 18 W |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Removable | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
| Talk time | 13 h | 14 h Best value |
| Standby time | 687 h | 750 h Best value |
| Music playback time | 63 h | — |
Display
| Specification | Xperia L1 | Xperia X Compact |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5.5″ Best value | 4.6″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,280 px | 1,280 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 267 ppi | 319 ppi Best value |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 957 :1 | 1,225 :1 Best value |
| Display Features | Scratch Resistant, IPS LCD, Touchscreen | Gorilla Glass 4, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | Xperia L1 | Xperia X Compact |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | — | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Xperia L1 | Xperia X Compact |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Barometer, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Xperia L1 | Xperia X Compact |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 7 | Android 6 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 7 Best value | 6 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Xperia L1 | Xperia X Compact |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM Best value | Single 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 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Direct | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX | A2DP, aptX, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, DLNA, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB OTG |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | — | 0.66 W/kg |
| SAR American Body | — | 0.72 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) head | — | 1.08 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) body | — | 1.25 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 150 Mbps | 300 Mbps Best value |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Xperia L1 | Xperia X Compact |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, aptX, Loudspeaker | Stereo Speakers, 24-bit/192kHz Audio Best value |
Technical
| Specification | Xperia L1 | Xperia X Compact |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | G3312, G3311, G3313 | SO-02J, F5321 |
