Sony Xperia L vs Samsung Gravity Q T289

Comparing the Sony Xperia L vs Samsung Gravity Q T289 across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Sony Xperia L runs at a higher processing speed of 1.0 GHz, while Samsung Gravity Q T289 runs at 0.42 GHz, making Sony Xperia L the better performer.

Display: Sony Xperia L offers a screen size of 4.3 inches, while Samsung Gravity Q T289 offers 3 inches, making Sony Xperia L the larger display of the two. Both Sony Xperia L and Samsung Gravity Q T289 feature the same TFT display.

Rear Camera: Sony Xperia L offers a higher rear camera resolution with 8 MP, while Samsung Gravity Q T289 offers 2 MP, making Sony Xperia L better for rear camera photography.

Battery: Sony Xperia L offers a higher battery capacity with 1750 mAh, while Samsung Gravity Q T289 offers 1000 mAh, making Sony Xperia L better for longer battery life.

Storage: Sony Xperia L offers higher internal storage with 8 GB, while Samsung Gravity Q T289 offers 256 GB, making Sony Xperia L the better option for storage.

Sony Xperia L

₹14,490

(Out of Stock)

Samsung Gravity Q T289

(Discontinued)

Summary

Release Date

18 May, 2013

02 Jul, 2013

06 May, 2026

Performance

N/A	N/A
Snapdragon 400	N/A	Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Dual Core (upto 1 GHz)	(upto 416 MHz)	Octa Core (upto 3.8 GHz)
1 GB RAM	128 MB RAM	12 GB RAM

Display

N/A	N/A
4.3 inches (10.92 cm)	3.0 inches (7.62 cm)	6.31 inches (16.03 cm)
TFT	TFT	AMOLED
480x854 px	240x320 px	1216x2640 px (FHD+)
N/A	N/A	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

N/A	N/A
8 MP Primary Camera	2 MP Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera
N/A	N/A	50 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
N/A	N/A	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera

N/A	N/A
0.3 MP	N/A	50 MP

Battery

N/A	N/A
1750 mAh	1000 mAh	6500 mAh
N/A	N/A	90W Flash Charging
N/A	N/A	Wireless Charging

Storage

8 GB	256 MB	256 GB
N/A	N/A	UFS 4.1

Expert Review

N/A

8.4/10

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Pros

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Compact, premium design
Excellent battery life
Reliable performance
Strong portrait photography

Cons

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Device yet to be reviewed

Video recording inconsistencies
Colours can be slightly oversaturated

User Ratings

4.1/5

(2,231 ratings)

N/A

4.5/5

(140 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A	N/A	3,000,897 AnTuTu Score
N/A	N/A	16h 04m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

May 18, 2013

(Official)

N/A

May 06, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v4.1 (Jelly Bean)

N/A

Android v16

OS Updates

N/A

5 Year

Security Updates

N/A

7 Year

Custom UI

N/A

Origin OS

Performance

Performance Rating

N/A

Excellent

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8230

N/A

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SM8845

Processor

Dual core, 1 GHz, Krait

416 MHz

Octa core

3.8 GHz, Dual core, Oryon V3 Phoenix L 3.32 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon V3 Phoenix M

Architecture (The higher, the better)

N/A

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A

3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 305

N/A

Adreno 829

RAM

1 GB

128 MB

12 GB

RAM Type

N/A

LPDDR5X Ultra

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

N/A

3,000,897

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A

14.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A

4,004

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A

5.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A

17.4 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

N/A

Best In Class

Display Type

TFT

AMOLED

Screen Size

4.3 inches (10.92 cm)

3.0 inches (7.62 cm)

6.31 inches (16.03 cm)

Resolution

480x854 px

240x320 px

1216x2640 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A

5000 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

N/A

19.5:9

Pixel Density

228 ppi

133 ppi

460 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

60.79 %

41.53 %

90.11 %

Screen Protection

Yes

N/A

Yes

Bezel-less Display

N/A

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A

Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

94.38 %

Design

Height

128.7 mm

112.5 mm

150.83 mm

Width

65 mm

59.7 mm

71.76 mm

Thickness

9.7 mm

14.2 mm

7.99 mm

Weight

137 grams

118.8 grams

191 grams

Build Material

N/A

Back: Glass

Water Resistance

N/A

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

N/A

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

N/A

Excellent

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Camera4x Digital Zoom

2 MP
Primary Camera

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.57IMX921

N/A

50 MP
f/2.65 Telephoto Camera

N/A

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Autofocus

Yes

N/A

Yes

OIS

N/A

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

N/A

Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels

1600 x 1200 Pixels

N/A

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Burst mode

N/A

Camera Features

4 x Digital Zoom
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Smile detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Smile detection

N/A

Video Recording

HD @30 fps

N/A

8k @30 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

N/A

Best In Class

Resolution

0.3 MP
Primary Camera

N/A

50 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A

Yes

Flash

N/A

Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

N/A

Excellent

Capacity

1750 mAh

1000 mAh

6500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 9 Hours(3G) / Up to 8.5 Hours(2G)

Up to 5 Hours(2G)

N/A

Quick Charging

N/A

Yes 90W Flash Charging

Wireless Charging

N/A

Yes 40W Wireless Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A

16h 04m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

N/A

0h 41m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

8 GB

256 MB

256 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

N/A

UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM

Dual SIM

SIM Type

N/A

SIM1: Mini

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano/eSIM

Network Support

5G Not Supported

5G 4G

VoLTE

N/A

Yes

SIM 2

N/A

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)

SAR Value

N/A

Head: 0.96 W/kg Body: 0.88 W/kg

N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) Dual antennas

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/n) 5GHz MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

N/A

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0

Yes

Yes v6.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes

N/A

Yes

HDMI

N/A

IR Blaster

N/A

Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

USB Type-C

Video Player

N/A

Yes Video Formats: 3GPP H.263 H.264 MPEG4

N/A

Ring Tone

N/A

Music ringtones Polyphonic ringtones Vibration

N/A

Music

N/A

Yes Music Formats: AAC AAC+ MIDI MP3 WAV WMA

N/A

Special Features

N/A

Haptic feedback Voice Memo Voice dialing

N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

N/A

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A

On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A

Ultrasonic

Other Sensors

Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass

Accelerometer

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Games

N/A

Yes

N/A

Java

N/A

Yes

N/A

Browser

N/A

Yes HTML

N/A

Phone Book

N/A

Yes Practically Unlimited Caller groups Multiple numbers per contact Picture ID Ring ID

N/A

Email

N/A

Yes IMAP POP3 Push e-mail SMTP

N/A

Instant Messaging

N/A

Yes Google Talk

N/A

Other Facilities

N/A

Calculator Calendar Alarm Document viewer

N/A

Applications

Google Chrome Google Play Store Google Voice Search Google Maps etc.

N/A

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