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Sony Xperia ZL

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Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - C6502, C6503, C6506 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - C6602, C6603
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - C6502, C6506 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - C6603
  HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - C6503 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - C6602
4G Network 1, 2, 4, 5, 17 - C6506 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - C6603
  1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - C6503
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2013, January. Released 2013, March 2013, January. Released 2013, February
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 131.6 x 69.3 x 9.8 mm (5.18 x 2.73 x 0.39 in) 139 x 71 x 7.9 mm (5.47 x 2.80 x 0.31 in)
Weight 151 g (5.33 oz) 146 g (5.15 oz)
Build Glass front, glass back, plastic frame
SIM Micro-SIM Micro-SIM
  IP57 dust/water resistant (up to 1m. and 30 min)
Display
Type TFT TFT
Size 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~75.6% screen-to-body ratio) 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~69.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density) 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
Protection Shatter proof glass Shatter proof glass
Platform
OS Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop) Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro
CPU Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPU Adreno 320 Adreno 320
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 16GB 2GB RAM 16GB 2GB RAM
Main Camera
Modules 13 MP, AF 13.1 MP, f/2.4, AF
Features LED flash, HDR LED flash, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps, HDR 1080p@30fps, HDR
Selfie Camera
Modules 2 MP 2.2 MP
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP 4.0, A2DP
Positioning GPS, GLONASS GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes Yes
Infrared port Yes No
Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out) microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer (C6502 only) Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Battery
Type Li-Ion 2370 mAh battery Li-Ion 2330 mAh, non-removable
Stand-by Up to 500 h (2G) / Up to 500 h (3G) Up to 550 h (2G) / Up to 530 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 10 h (2G) / Up to 13 h (3G) Up to 11 h (2G) / Up to 14 h (3G)
Music play Up to 40 h Up to 40 h
Misc
Colors Black, White, Red Black, White, Purple
SAR 0.96 W/kg (head)     1.47 W/kg (body)     1.05 W/kg (head)     0.56 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.63 W/kg (head)     0.48 W/kg (head)    
Models C6503, C65023, C6506, C6502 C6603, C6602, C6616, C6606
Price About 260 EUR About 270 EUR
Tests
Display Contrast ratio: 1294:1 (nominal) / 2.352:1 (sunlight) Contrast ratio: 705:1 (nominal) / 2.462:1 (sunlight)
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Loudspeaker Voice 74dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 82dB Voice 60dB / Noise 58dB / Ring 61dB
Audio quality Noise -88.2dB / Crosstalk -88.9dB Noise -81.9dB / Crosstalk -81.3dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 44h Endurance rating 48h

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