New Release Updated: Mar 2026

Sony Xperia L1

$124 (Expected Price)

Reviewed by the MobGadgets Tech Team

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Display 5.5" AMOLED

Processor MT6737T

Battery 2620mAh

RAM & Storage 16GB storage, microSDXC

Full Specs

Should you buy the Sony Xperia L1?

Reasons to Buy

Massive The Xperia L1 is equipped with a 2620mAh non-removable battery. While this capacity may seem decent, the overall battery life is below average. With moderate usage, the phone may struggle to last a full day without requiring a recharge. Standby time is better, but heavy usage can drain the battery quickly. The lack of fast charging technology further adds to the device's battery-related limitations. battery life
Large 6.7" display for media
Excellent value at $124

Reasons to Avoid

May be bulky due to large battery
Average camera performance in low light

Full Specifications

ALL VERSIONS G3311G3312G3313

Versions: G3311, G3312 (ЕМЕА); G3313 (USA)

Network Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE

Launch Announced: 2017, March. Released 2017, June Status: Discontinued

Body Dimensions: 151 x 74 x 8.7 mm (5.94 x 2.91 x 0.34 in) Weight: 180 g (6.35 oz) Build: Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame SIM: Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Display Type: IPS LCD Size: 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm² (~74.6% screen-to-body ratio) Resolution: 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density) Protection: Scratch-resistant glass (> 6H)

Platform OS: Android 7.0 (Nougat) Chipset: Mediatek MT6737T (28 nm) CPU: Quad-core 1.45 GHz Cortex-A53 GPU: Mali-T720MP2

Memory Card slot - microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) Internal: 16GB 2GB RAM
- : eMMC 5.0

Main Camera Single: 13 MP, f/2.2, AF Features: LED flash, HDR Video: 1080p@30fps

Selfie camera Single: 5 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide) Video: 1080p@30fps

Sound Loudspeaker : Yes 3.5mm jack : Yes

Comms WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct Bluetooth: 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX Positioning: GPS, GLONASS, BDS NFC: Yes Radio: FM radio USB: USB Type-C 2.0

Features Sensors: Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Battery Type: Li-Ion 2620 mAh, non-removable Stand-by: Up to 639 h (2G) / Up to 687 h (3G) Talk time: Up to 13 h (2G) / Up to 11 h 30 min (3G) Music play: Up to 63 h

Misc Colors: Black, White, Pink Models: G3312, G3311, G3313 Price: About 110 EUR

Tests Performance: GeekBench: 1890 (v4.4)
Display: Contrast ratio: 957:1 (nominal), 2.994 (sunlight)
Camera: Photo / Video
Loudspeaker: Voice 91dB / Noise 74dB / Ring 83dB
Audio quality: Noise -93.6dB / Crosstalk -93.8dB
Battery (old):
Endurance rating 63h

Frequently Asked Questions

With its Dimensity 6300 chipset and 6GB of RAM, it handles everyday tasks and moderate gaming efficiently, though extremely graphic-intensive games may require lower settings.

Yes, to complement its massive The Xperia L1 is equipped with a 2620mAh non-removable battery. While this capacity may seem decent, the overall battery life is below average. With moderate usage, the phone may struggle to last a full day without requiring a recharge. Standby time is better, but heavy usage can drain the battery quickly. The lack of fast charging technology further adds to the device's battery-related limitations. battery, it features standard fast charging capabilities to get you back up and running quickly.