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Sony Xperia L1
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Sony Xperia L1

Released: 2017, MarchPrice: About 110 EURStatus: Available. Released 2017, June

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 7.0 (Nougat)
CPUQuad-core 1.45 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUMali-T720MP2
NFCYes
SIMNano-SIM, Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBUSB Type-C 2.0
Size5.5 inches, 83.4 cm, 2, (~74.6% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandSony
BuildGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame
ModelSony Xperia L1
PriceAbout 110 EUR
RadioFM radio
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Video1080p@30fps
CameraPhoto, /, Video
ColorsBlack, White, Pink
ModelsG3312, G3311, G3313
Single5 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide)
StatusAvailable. Released 2017, June
Weight180 g (6.35 oz)
ChipsetMediatek MT6737T (28 nm)
DisplayContrast ratio: 957:1 (nominal), 2.994 (sunlight)
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
FeaturesLED flash, HDR
Internal16GB 2GB RAM
Released2017, March
Stand-byUp to 639 h (2G) / Up to 687 h (3G)
Announced2017, March
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
Card slotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Talk timeUp to 13 h (2G) / Up to 11 h 30 min (3G)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions151 x 74 x 8.7 mm (5.94 x 2.91 x 0.34 in)
Music playUp to 63 h
ProtectionScratch-resistant glass (> 6H)
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerVoice 91dB / Noise 74dB / Ring 83dB
PerformanceGeekBench: 1890 (v4.4)
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio qualityNoise -93.6dB / Crosstalk -93.8dB
Battery (old)Endurance rating 63h

Sony Xperia L1 Overview

About Sony Xperia L1 Sony Xperia L1 is another flagship from Sony's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2017. Sony Xperia L1 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 16GB 2GB RAM with Mediatek MT6737T (28 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

Sony Xperia L1 can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Sony Xperia L1?

The Sony Xperia L1 supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Sony Xperia L1 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Sony devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Sony Xperia L1 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Sony Xperia L1 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Sony Xperia L1 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Sony Xperia L1.