This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Sony Xperia XZ Premium and Sony Xperia L1 smartphones.
The Sony Xperia XZ Premium features a 5.5-inch display, 3,230mAh battery, IP68 dust & water resistance and Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 chipset.
Meanwhile, the Sony Xperia L1 features a similarly-sized display, 2,620mAh battery and Mediatek MT6737T chipset. It is considerably more affordable.
| Specs | Sony Xperia XZ Premium | Sony Xperia L1 |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 5.5-inch UHD IPS LCD Display (2160 x 3840 Pixels 801 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 5, 2.5D Arc Glass | 5.5-inch HD IPS LCD Display (720 x 1280 Pixels, 267 ppi) |
| Size | 156 x 77 x 7.9 mm | 151 x 74 x 8.7 mm |
| Weight | 195 g | 180 g |
| Build | IP68 Water Resistant with Gorilla Glass 5 Exterior | Polycarbonate |
| Durability | ||
| Colors | Black, Silver and Pink | Black, White and Pink |
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Sony Xperia XZ Premium The Sony Xperia XZ Premium has a sharper display. It is also has better build materials, while the Sony Xperia L1 is lighter. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | Mediatek MT6737T |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 4x Kryo @ 2.45GHz & 4x Kryo @ 1.9GHz |
Quad Core CPU 4x Cortex-A53 @ 1.45GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 540 | Mali-T720 |
| RAM | 4 GB | 2 GB |
| Storage | 64GB | 16GB |
| Expansion | 256GB via microSD | 256GB via microSD |
| OS | Android 7.1 Nougat | Android 7.0 Nougat with Xperia UI |
| Our pick: |
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Sony Xperia XZ Premium
The Sony Xperia XZ Premium has better performance and a higher maximum RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | 19.0 Megapixels Sony ExmorRS Laser AF & PDAF Dual-tone LED Flash 960fps Slow Motion and EIS |
13.0 Megapixels Autofocus LED Flash f/2.2 Aperture |
| Front Camera |
13.0 Megapixels with Fixed Focus - 1.12μm Pixels |
5.0 Megapixels - f/2.2 Aperture |
| Our pick: |
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Sony Xperia XZ Premium
Based on the specs, Sony Xperia XZ Premium has better camera stabilization and a higher-resolution 19MP main camera. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 4G LTE (700MHz), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (Dual Band) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Infrared | ||
| Location | A-GPS | A-GPS |
| Our pick: |
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Sony Xperia XZ Premium
The Sony Xperia XZ Premium has newer Bluetooth. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Audio Enhancement | Hi-Fi Audio & Stereo Speakers | Clear Audio+ |
| FM Radio | No | Yes |
| Sensors |
Fingerprint Sensor Barometer, Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
No biometric sensors. Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass & Accelerometer |
| Our pick: |
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Sony Xperia XZ Premium
Based on the specs, it has stereo speakers, Hi-Fi audio, a fingerprint sensor, a gyroscope, and a barometer. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 3230 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable) | 2620 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable) |
| Charging | Quick Charge 3.0 | |
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Sony Xperia XZ Premium
The Sony Xperia XZ Premium has a larger battery capacity. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱45,590.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱8,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Release Date | May 23, 2017 | April 2018 |
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