Sony Xperia ZL

Sony Xperia ZL

General Information

  • Colors:
  • Black, White, Red
  • Models:
  • C6503, C65023, C6506, C6502
  • SAR:
  • 0.96 W/kg (head)     1.47 W/kg (body)    
  • SAR EU:
  • 0.63 W/kg (head)    
  • Price:
  • About 260 EUR

Network/Bearer

  • Technology:
  • GSM / HSPA / LTE
  • 2G bands:
  • GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - C6502, C6503, C6506
  • 3G bands:
  • HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - C6502, C6506, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - C6503
  • 4G bands:
  • LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 17(700) - C6506, LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - C6503
  • Speed:
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps

Launch

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

Physical Specifications

  • Dimensions:
  • 131.6 x 69.3 x 9.8 mm (5.18 x 2.73 x 0.39 in)
  • Weight:
  • 151 g (5.33 oz)
  • SIM:
  • Micro-SIM

Display

  • Type:
  • TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
  • Size:
  • 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~75.6% screen-to-body ratio)
  • Resolution:
  • 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
  • Protection:
  • Shatter proof glass

Platform

  • OS:
  • Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
  • Chipset:
  • Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro
  • CPU:
  • Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait
  • GPU:
  • Adreno 320

Memory

  • Card slot:
  • microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
  • Internal:
  • 16GB 2GB RAM

Main Camera

  • Single:
  • 13 MP, AF
  • Features:
  • LED flash, HDR
  • Video:
  • 1080p@30fps, HDR

Selfie Camera

  • Single:
  • 2 MP
  • Video:
  • 1080p@30fps

Sound

  • Loudspeaker:
  • Yes
  • 3.5mm jack:
  • Yes, Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Connectivity

  • 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, GLONASS
  • NFC:
  • Yes
  • Infrared port:
  • Yes
  • Radio:
  • Stereo FM radio, RDS
  • USB:
  • microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)

Features

  • Sensors:
  • Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer (C6502 only)
  • Messaging:
  • SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, IM, Push Email
  • Browser:
  • HTML5

Battery

  • Browser:
  • HTML5, Non-removable Li-Ion 2370 mAh battery
  • Stand-by:
  • Up to 500 h (2G) / Up to 500 h (3G)
  • Talk time:
  • Up to 10 h (2G) / Up to 13 h (3G)
  • Music play:
  • Up to 40 h

Tests

  • Display:
  • Contrast ratio: 1294:1 (nominal) / 2.352:1 (sunlight)
  • Camera:
  • Photo / Video
  • Loudspeaker:
  • Voice 74dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 82dB
  • Audio quality:
  • Noise -88.2dB / Crosstalk -88.9dB
  • Battery life:
  • Endurance rating 44h