Sony Xperia L

The Sony Xperia L was announced in 2013, March. Released 2013, May With 4.3 inches, 51.0 cm2 (~60.9% screen-to-body ratio) TFT, Powered by Qualcomm MSM8230 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) and running Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), the device delivered smooth performance and multitasking capabilities. Its 8 MP, f/2.4, AF rear camera captured crisp photos and 720p@30fps, HDR video, while the Li-Ion 1750 mAh, removable ensured long-lasting usage.

Network

  • Technology: GSM / HSPA
  • 2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - C2104, C2105
  • 3G bands: HSDPA 900 / 2100 - C2105
  • Note: HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - C2104
  • Speed: HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

Launch

  • Announced: 2013, March. Released 2013, May
  • Status: Discontinued

Body

  • Dimensions: 128.7 x 65 x 9.7 mm (5.07 x 2.56 x 0.38 in)
  • Weight: 137 g (4.83 oz)
  • SIM: Mini-SIM

Display

  • Type: TFT
  • Size: 4.3 inches, 51.0 cm2 (~60.9% screen-to-body ratio)
  • Resolution: 480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~228 ppi density)
  • Protection: Scratch-resistant glass

Platform

  • OS: Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8230 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
  • CPU: Dual-core 1.0 GHz Krait
  • GPU: Adreno 305

Memory

  • Card slot: microSDHC (dedicated slot)
  • Internal: 8GB (5.8GB user available), 1GB RAM
  • Note: eMMC 4.5

Main Camera

  • Single: 8 MP, f/2.4, AF
  • Features: LED flash, HDR
  • Video: 720p@30fps, HDR

Selfie camera

  • Single: VGA
  • Video:

Sound

  • Loudspeaker: Yes
  • 3.5mm jack: Yes

Comms

  • 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
  • NFC: Yes
  • Radio: Stereo FM radio, RDS
  • USB: microUSB 2.0

Features

  • Sensors: Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Battery

  • Type: Li-Ion 1750 mAh, removable
  • Stand-by: Up to 498 h (2G) / Up to 454 h (3G)
  • Talk time: Up to 8 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 9 h (3G)
  • Music play: Up to 43 h 12 min

Misc

  • Colors: Black, White, Red
  • Models: C2105, C2104
  • SAR: 0.79 W/kg (head)     1.38 W/kg (body)    
  • SAR EU: 0.69 W/kg (head)    
  • Price: About 130 EUR