Side-by-side technical data
Sony Xperia L1 vs Sony Xperia XA1
Comparison between Sony Xperia L1 and Sony Xperia XA1: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Sony.
The verdict
Your pick: Sony Xperia L1, ahead on Camera, Connectivity and Battery & charging. Unless Design & display or Performance & hardware decides it for you.
| Category | Xperia L1 | Xperia XA1 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 4.8 | 5.1 |
| Performance & hardware | 1.3 | 2.8 |
| Camera | 5.0 | 3.6 |
| Connectivity | 4.7 | 3.9 |
| Battery & charging | 1.6 | 1.2 |
Which one is for you?
Sony Xperia L1, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 2,620 mAh
- against 2,300 mAh
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n
- Usable Surface
- 74.6 %
- against 70.9 %
- Talk time
- 13 h
- against 11 h 20 min
Sony Xperia XA1, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 3 GB
- against 2 GB
- Storage Type
- eMMC 5.1
- against eMMC 5.0
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 32 GB
- against 16 GB
- Display Pixel Density
- 294 ppi
- against 267 ppi
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Xperia L1 | Xperia XA1 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek MT6737V | MediaTek Helio P20 |
| Processor Process Size | 28 nm | 16 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-T720 MP2 | ARM Mali-T880 MP2 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.0 | eMMC 5.1 Best value |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.45 GHz | 2.3 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 16 GB | 32 GB Best value |
| CPU Description | Quad-core 1.45 GHz Cortex-A53 | Octa-core processor with 4 cores at 2.3 GHz and 4 cores at 1.6 GHz, all Cortex-A53. |
| Processor Type | Quad-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | — |
| RAM Capacity | 2 GB | 3 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | — | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum memory card | 256 GB | 256 GB |
Design
| Specification | Xperia L1 | Xperia XA1 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, White, Pink | White, Black, Gold, Pink |
| Body Thickness | 8.7 mm | 8 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 74 mm | 67 mm |
| Body Height | 151 mm | 145 mm |
| Weight | 180 g | 143 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 74.6 % Best value | 70.9 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | Glass, Plastic, Aluminium Alloy Best value |
| Unfolded thickness | 8.7 mm | 8 mm Best value |
Battery
| Specification | Xperia L1 | Xperia XA1 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 2,620 mAh Best value | 2,300 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | — | 10 W |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Removable | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
| Talk time | 13 h Best value | 11 h 20 min |
| Standby time | 687 h Best value | 603 h |
| Music playback time | 63 h | — |
Display
| Specification | Xperia L1 | Xperia XA1 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS 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 | Gorilla Glass 4, IPS LCD, Touchscreen |
Sensor
| Specification | Xperia L1 | Xperia XA1 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope |
Software
| Specification | Xperia L1 | Xperia XA1 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 7 | Android 7 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 7 | 7 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Xperia L1 | Xperia XA1 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Nano-SIM, Dual 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 B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20 |
| 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) Best value | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Direct | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX | A2DP, aptX, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou Best value | GPS, GLONASS |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | 150 Mbps | 300 Mbps Best value |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Xperia L1 | Xperia XA1 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, aptX, Loudspeaker | A2DP, aptX, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Xperia L1 | Xperia XA1 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | G3312, G3311, G3313 | G3116, G3121, G3112, G3123, G3125 |