Sony Xperia L3 vs Sony Xperia XA1 Plus
Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.
Sony Xperia L3
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Sony Xperia XA1 Plus
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Quick Verdict
Who wins each category, side by side.
Better price
Even
Faster chip
Even
Bigger battery
Sony Xperia XA1 Plus
Faster charging
Even
Higher-resolution camera
Sony Xperia XA1 Plus
Better display
Sony Xperia XA1 Plus
Lighter body
Sony Xperia L3
Best value for money
Even
Full specs comparison
Display
| Spec | Sony Xperia L3 | Sony Xperia XA1 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Size (inches) | 5.7 | 5.5 |
| Panel Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution Height | 1440 | 1920 |
| Resolution Width | 720 | 1080 |
| PPI | 282 | 401 |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 |
| Screen-to-body | 75.6 | 71.7 |
Platform
| Spec | Sony Xperia L3 | Sony Xperia XA1 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 | Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| GPU | PowerVR GE8320 | Mali-T880MP2 |
| Chipset Name | Helio P22 | Helio P20 |
| Process (nm) | 12 | 16 |
| OS Name | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 8.0 | 7.0 |
Memory
| Spec | Sony Xperia L3 | Sony Xperia XA1 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Card Slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Variants | 32GB 3GB RAM | 32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Spec | Sony Xperia L3 | Sony Xperia XA1 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps, HDR |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Count | 2 | 1 |
| Depth | 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) | — |
| Wide | 13 MP, f/2.2, 26mm, (wide) | 23 MP, f/2, 24mm, (wide) |
Selfie Camera
| Spec | Sony Xperia L3 | Sony Xperia XA1 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Lens | 8 MP, f/2, 24mm, (wide) | 8 MP, f/2, 23mm, (wide) |
Battery
| Spec | Sony Xperia L3 | Sony Xperia XA1 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (mAh) | 3300 | 3430 |
| Chemistry | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Wired Charging (W) | — | 10 |
Body
| Spec | Sony Xperia L3 | Sony Xperia XA1 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, aluminum frame |
| SIM | Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Height (mm) | 154 | 155 |
| Thickness (mm) | 8.9 | 8.7 |
| Weight (g) | 156 | 189 |
| Width (mm) | 72 | 75 |
Launch
| Spec | Sony Xperia L3 | Sony Xperia XA1 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2019, February. Released 2019, February | 2017, August. Released 2017, October |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
Network
| Spec | Sony Xperia L3 | Sony Xperia XA1 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100 - I3312, I4312, I4332 | HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100 - G3421, G3412, G3416, G3426 |
| 4G Bands | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38 - I3312, I4312 | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - G3421, G3412 |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps or LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps |
| Technology | GSM, HSPA, LTE | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
Connectivity
| Spec | Sony Xperia L3 | Sony Xperia XA1 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5 | 4.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS |
| Radio | FM radio | FM radio |
| USB Type | Type-C | Type-C |
| USB Version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 4 | Wi-Fi 4 |
Sound
| Spec | Sony Xperia L3 | Sony Xperia XA1 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
Features
| Spec | Sony Xperia L3 | Sony Xperia XA1 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
Buying advice for Algeria
Both Sony Xperia L3 and Sony Xperia XA1 Plus are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.
Sony Xperia XA1 Plus packs a 3430 mAh battery, which translates to longer screen-on time when you are away from a charger.
Sony Xperia XA1 Plus reaches a higher main-sensor resolution at 23 MP, which helps with crops and lower-light photos.
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