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Sony Xperia L1 (G3311) vs Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)

Side by side comparison between Sony Xperia L1 vs Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 (2014) devices, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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5.5"
IPS

720x1280

13
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

2620
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
10Points Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB) Compare Sony Xperia L1 X
8.9"
IPS

2560x1600

8
MP

1.2mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

6000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better device? Sony Xperia L1 (G3311)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Xperia L1 (G3311)} 17 Advantages Sony Xperia L1 (G3311) vs Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)} 10 Advantages Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)
+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+180 grams (6.3 ounces)108%
Lighter
vs375 grams (13.13 ounces)
+(back) 13MP60%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 8MP
+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsHDR photo only main camera
+(front) 5MP3 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 1.2MP
+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) HD (1280x720)
+Android 7.0 NougatAdvantage
Android 7.0 Nougat is newer and safer
vsAndroid 4.4.2 KitKat
+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
vsNot supported
+(4G LTE) 150 MbpsAdvantage
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(Not supported)
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
vsNot supported
+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs4.1 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0
+Scratch-resistant glassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
1.45GHz 64bit Quad-corevs+2.5GHz 32bit Quad-core49%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
16GB (9GB available)vs+16GB (10GB available)11%
More internal storage for applications and files
8.7 millimeters (0.34 inches)vs+7.8 millimeters (0.31 inches)12%
Thinner
720x1280 pixelsvs+2560x1600 pixels3 times
Higher resolution screen
267 PPIvs+339 PPI27%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
5.5"vs+8.9"62%
Larger screen
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
2620 mAhvs+6000 mAh129%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.

16 Common items in both devices
2GB LPDDR3
TFT IPS LCD
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
f/2.2 (aperture)
+9 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Sony Xperia L1 (G3311)Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)
ModelXperia L1 (G3311)Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)
Other model namesSony Xperia L1 Single-Sim, Sony G3311Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 WiFi, Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 2014
Country or region availablefeature not registeredfeature not registered
BrandSonyAmazon
Release date3/1/201710/21/2014
Depth8.7 millimeters (0.34 inches)7.8 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height)74 x 151 millimeters (2.91 x 5.94 in)158 x 231 millimeters (6.22 x 9.09 in)
Weight180 grams (6.3 ounces)375 grams (13.13 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Sony Xperia L1 (G3311)Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size5.5" inches8.9" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~74.6% (screen-to-body ratio)~62.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels2560x1600 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 4-pointsCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)267 PPI339 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glassNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Sony Xperia L1 (G3311)Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)
System versionAndroid 7.0 NougatAndroid 4.4.2 KitKat
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Sony Xperia L1 (G3311)Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)
Chipset64bit: MediaTek MT6737T (28nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.45GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 2.5GHz Krait 450 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-T720 MP2 450MhzQualcomm Adreno 420 Blaze
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Sony Xperia L1 (G3311)Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR32GB LPDDR3
Internal storage16GB (9GB available)16GB (10GB available)
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

Sony Xperia L1 (G3311)Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Not supported
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbpsfeature not registered
Network technology2G, 3G, 4Gfeature not registered
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100Not supported
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 800/850/900/1800/1900/2100/2600 (Bands 1,2,3,5,7,8,20)Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTENot supported
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Sony Xperia L1 (G3311)Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Sony Xperia L1 (G3311)Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels1.2 megapixels
Front camera resolution2592x1944 pixels1280x960 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)HD (1280x720)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length24mm lensfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Sony Xperia L1 (G3311)Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supported2 microphones or more
RadioFMNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviDMP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+, AC3

🔌 Connectivity

Sony Xperia L1 (G3311)Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C reversible connectorMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedMicro-B USB SlimPort
Bluetooth4.2 + A2DP4.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSNot supported
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Sony Xperia L1 (G3311)Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Gyroscope
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Sony Xperia L1 (G3311)Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity2620 mAh6000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy11.5 hours14 hours
Standby531 hours (22.1 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

Sony Xperia L1 (G3311)Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderNot supported
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailE-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedfeature not registered
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedWireless external keyboard
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White, Pink
• Clear Audio+
• WiFi Miracast
• Colors: Black
• Fire OS 4 Sangria UI
• Amazon Appstore
• Amazon Silk
• Dolby Atmos audio
• Free cloud storage for all Amazon content
• Text-to-Speech english-language content reader

☢️ Radiation rate

Sony Xperia L1 (G3311)Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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