Does the Sony Xperia L2 support 5G?

No, this model only supports up to 4G (LTE) networks. 4G will still be widely available in 2026.

Can I make contactless payments with this device (NFC)?

Yes, the Xperia L2 has NFC support, which allows you to use Google Pay and other contactless payment solutions, provided the app supports Android 7.

Can the storage be expanded?

Yes, the phone has a dedicated microSD card slot that supports up to 256GB memory cards without sacrificing a SIM card slot.

Is the battery user-replaceable?

No, the battery is built-in. It is recommended to contact a repair shop for replacement, as it requires disassembling the device.

Does the device have a headphone jack?

Yes, the Xperia L2 has a standard 3.5mm headphone jack.

Will modern apps like WhatsApp and YouTube work?

Yes, most apps will work, but due to the age of Android 7.1.1, some new features may be limited or app support may disappear in the future.

Sony Xperia L2

2018Support ended

3.8(4200) · Sony Official, GSMArena, iFixit

Release year2018

Display5.5 inches

ChipMT6737T (28

RAM3GB

Camera13MP

Support ended

MT6737T (28

2018Today2020

Current version

Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)

Total support

2 years

Security patches

2020-01

Expert assessment: The device no longer receives official software updates. Suitable for simpler tasks.

Price from

36,4 € -84%

New cost was 229 €

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Pros and Cons

Strengths and weaknesses at a glance.

Why choose

USB-C port
3GB RAM
Fingerprint scanner
Dedicated memory card slot
Wide-angle selfie camera
Durable build

What to consider

Outdated software
Weak processor
Low resolution
Slow charging
Poor low-light camera

Specifications

Detailed Technical Info

Hardware and features in detail.

Screen size: 5.5"
Resolution: 720 x 1280
Display type: IPS LCD
Refresh rate: 60Hz
Max brightness: 450 nits
Screen protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Display

Screen size: 5.5"
Resolution: 720 x 1280
Display type: IPS LCD
Refresh rate: 60Hz
Max brightness: 450 nits
Screen protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Performance

Processor: Mediatek MT6737T (28 nm)
CPU cores: Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU: Mali-T720MP2
RAM: 3GB
AnTuTu score: 45023 (v7)

Camera

Main camera: 13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", AF
Ultra-wide: Not available
Telephoto: Not available
Front camera: 8 MP, f/2.4, 1/4.0"
Video: 1080p@30fps

Battery

Capacity: 3300 mAh
Charging speed: Standard 10W (USB-C)
Wireless charging: No
Battery life: Up to 12 hours talk time

Connectivity

5G: No
Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth: 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFC: Yes
USB: USB Type-C 2.0

Body & Dimensions

Dimensions: 150 x 78 x 9.8 mm
Weight: 178 g
Materials: Glass front (GG4), plastic back, plastic frame
Water resistance: None

Condition Classes

All devices are fully tested and working.

Acceptable (C)

from 36,4 €

Clearly visible signs of use. Best price.

Model characteristics

Common issues that may occur with Sony Xperia L2.

Battery capacity degradation

Moderate

Natural wear and tear of the lithium-ion battery.

Repair ~30–45€

GPS inaccuracy

Minor

Software bug or poor antenna contact.

User interface lag

Moderate

Weak processor and full cache.

Screen yellowing spots

Minor

Adhesive aging or heat-induced damage.

Repair ~50–75€

Greenfox check:Tested and clear

Repairs and Parts6/10 Estimated based on Sony's construction

Battery Replacement

Medium

30–45€Estimated cost

The back cover is removable, but the battery is glued to the frame.

Screen Replacement

Medium

50–75€Estimated cost

Screen replacement requires complete disassembly of the device.

Charging Port Repair

Easy

25–40€Estimated cost

The USB-C port is on a separate daughterboard, making replacement straightforward.

Spare parts are still available, but finding original batteries may be difficult.

Environmental Impact

Buying a used device saves valuable resources.

This is equivalent to: Charging a smartphone for 7 years straight Driving from Tallinn to Tartu (180km)

CO₂ Saved

42 kg CO2e

Water Saved

11000 liters

E-Waste Avoided

178 grams

Reused

95%

Recycled

Methodology: Fraunhofer Institute / Refurbed.com calculation model (2025)

Who Is This For?

This device is especially well-suited for these users.

Elderly user

A person who needs a phone primarily for calls and messages.

Large and clear screen
Affordable price
Easy to use

Child's first phone

A durable and inexpensive device for a child starting school.

Plastic casing doesn't break easily
Low risk of loss
Basic apps work

Worker's backup phone

A second device to take to work, where an expensive flagship might be at risk.

NFC support for payments
FM radio
Durable construction

tele2 Full (4G)4G network supported

telia Full (4G)4G network supported

The device only supports 4G networks. VoLTE support is limited or absent on this model in the Baltics.

Comparisons With Other Models

How this model differs from the competition.

UpgradevsSony Xperia L3

The Xperia L3 offers a more modern 18:9 display and a dual camera, but the L2 has a more durable build.

Feature	Xperia L2	Xperia L3
Aspect ratio	16:9	18:9
Rear camera	Single 13MP	Dual 13MP+2MP
Bluetooth	4.2	5.0

ComparisonvsSamsung Galaxy J4 (2018)

The Sony L2 wins thanks to its USB-C port and NFC, while the Samsung has a better Super AMOLED display.

Feature	Xperia L2	Galaxy J4 (2018)
Display type	LCD	Super AMOLED
USB port	Type-C	microUSB
NFC	Yes	No

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