TrendingPhone specifications, comparison tools and technology research
Finder Compare Contact
Brands:AppleGoogleHuaweiMotorolaAll
Sony Xperia ZL
Device specification profile

Sony Xperia ZL

Complete hardware specifications, launch details and a structured technical breakdown from the TechMyte device database.

Released 2013, March
151g, 9.8mm thickness
Android 4.1.2, up to 5.1.1
16GB storage, microSDXC
Browse Devices

Sources and limitations

Specification source: GSMArena device record.

Listed specifications are reference information, not results of TechMyte testing. Rumored details may change, and hardware or supported features can differ by region. Confirm the exact model with its manufacturer before buying.

Battery capacity does not establish tested endurance; megapixel count does not establish camera quality. Use the comparison tool to identify differences, then check the features that matter to your use.

Report an error with this specification sheet
Technical data sheet

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - C6502, C6503, C6506
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - C6502, C6506
4G bands1, 2, 4, 5, 17 - C6506
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps

Launch

Announced2013, January. Released 2013, March
StatusDiscontinued

Body

Dimensions131.6 x 69.3 x 9.8 mm (5.18 x 2.73 x 0.39 in)
Weight151 g (5.33 oz)
SIMMicro-SIM

Battery

TypeTFT
Talk timeUp to 10 h (2G) / Up to 13 h (3G)
Stand-byUp to 500 h (2G) / Up to 500 h (3G)
Music playUp to 40 h

Display

Size5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~75.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
ProtectionShatter proof glass

Platform

OSAndroid 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
ChipsetQualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro
CPUQuad-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPUAdreno 320

Memory

Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal16GB 2GB RAM

Selfie camera

Single13 MP, AF
Video1080p@30fps, HDR

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes

Comms

WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
NFCYes
RadioStereo FM radio, RDS
USBmicroUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
Infrared portYes

Features

SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer (C6502 only)

Misc

ColorsBlack, White, Red
PriceAbout 260 EUR
ModelsC6503, C65023, C6506, C6502
SAR EU0.63 W/kg (head)    
SAR0.96 W/kg (head)     1.47 W/kg (body)    

Main Camera

FeaturesLED flash, HDR

Tests

DisplayContrast ratio: 1294:1 (nominal) / 2.352:1 (sunlight)
CameraPhoto / Video
LoudspeakerVoice 74dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 82dB
Audio qualityNoise -88.2dB / Crosstalk -88.9dB
Battery (old)Endurance rating 44h