Top Sony smartphones that launched in 2017: Xperia XA1, Xperia XZ, Xperia L1, Xperia R1 and more

| Updated: Monday, May 7, 2018, 15:54 [IST]

Sony expanded its Xperia lineup of smartphones with many new offerings this year. The company considered the Mobile World Congress 2017 and the IFA 2017 tech shows as the launch pads for its smartphones.

Top Sony smartphones that launched in 2017

The company announced the Xperia XZ Premium, Xperia XZs, Xperia XA1 and Xperia XA1 Ultra at the Mobile World Congress 2017. Of these, the Xperia XZ Premium is the high-end smartphone as well as the flagship model launched by the company for the year. The device is the premium variant of the Xperia XZ. Also, the Xperia XZs that was launched this year is the toned-down variant of the flagship model.

Following the same, Sony announced the Xperia XZ1 at the IFA 2017 tech show that happened in Berlin in early September. This smartphone was accompanied by the Xperia X Compact as well. These smartphones came with a refined design and Snapdragon 835 SoC.

Given that we are approaching the end of this year in a few more days, let's take a look at the Sony smartphones launched this year from here.

Sony Xperia XA1

Key Features

5 Inch HD Curved Glass Display
2.3GHz Octa-Core Helio P20 64-Bit Processor
3GB RAM With 32GB ROM
23 MP Rear Camera With Auto Focus
8MP Exmor RS Front Camera
NFC
Bluetooth
Stereo Speakers
2300 MAh Battery

Sony Xperia XZ Premium

Key Features

5.5-inch (3840 x 2160 pixels) 4K HDR TRILUMINOS Display with X-Reality, sRGB 138% and Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection
Octa-Core Snapdragon 835 processor with Adreno 540 GPU
4GB RAM
64GB internal memory
expandable memory with microSD card
Android 7.1 (Nougat)
Dual SIM (Optional)
Water Resistant (IP65/IP68)
19MP rear camera with Exmos RS sensor
13MP front-facing camera
4G LTE
3230mAh Battery with Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0

Sony Xperia XA1 Plus

Key Features

5.5-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) Full HD display with Image Enhance Technology
2.3GHz GHz MediaTek Helio P20 Octa-Core 64-bit 16nm processor with ARM Mali T880 GPU
4GB RAM
32GB storage
expandable memory up to 256GB via microSD card
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Dual SIM
23MP rear camera with LED flash
8MP front-facing camera
4G LTE
3430mAh battery with Qnovo Adaptive fast charging

Sony Xperia XZ1

Key Features

5.2-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) HDR TRILUMINOS Display with X-Reality and Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection
Octa-Core Snapdragon 835 Mobile Platform with Adreno 540 GPU
4GB RAM
64GB internal memory
expandable memory up to 256GB with microSD card
Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Single / Dual SIM
Water Resistant (IP65/IP68)
19MP rear camera
13MP front-facing camera
4G VoLTE
2700mAh battery with Qnovo Adaptive Charging

Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra

Key Features

6-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) display with Image Enhance Technology
2.3GHz GHz MediaTek Helio P20 Octa-Core 64-bit 16nm processor with ARM Mali T880 GPU
4GB RAM
32GB /64GB internal memory
expandable memory up to 256GB via microSD card
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Dual SIM (Optional)
23MP rear camera
16MP front-facing autofocus camera
4G LTE
2700mAh battery with fast charging

Sony Xperia L1

Key Features

5.5-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) HD display
1.45GHz Quad-core MediaTek MT6737T 64-bit Processor with Mali T720 GPU
2GB RAM
16GB internal memory
expandable memory up to 256GB with microSD
Android 7.0 (Nougat) OS
Dual SIM (Optional)
13MP autofocus rear camera with LED Flash
5MP front-facing camera
4G LTE
2620mAh battery with Qnovo Adaptive Charging

Sony Xperia R1 (Plus)

Key Features

5.2 Inch HD Touchscreen Display
1.4 GHz Quad-Core Snapdragon 430 Processor
3GB RAM With 32GB ROM
Dual Nano SIM
13MP Auto Focus Rear Camera With LED Flash
8MP Front Camera
WiFi/GPS
Bluetooth 4.2
FM Radio
USB Type-C
2620 MAh Battery

Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact

Key Features

4.6-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) HD TRILUMINOS Display with X-Reality, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection
Octa-Core Snapdragon 835 Mobile Platform with Adreno 540 GPU
4GB RAM
64GB internal memory
expandable memory up to 256GB with microSD card
Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Single SIM
Water Resistant (IP65/IP68)
19MP rear camera with Exmos RS sensor
8MP front-facing camera
4G VoLTE
2700mAh battery with Qnovo Adaptive Charging