O2 XDA Zest vs Sony Xperia SL
Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.
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Key differences
Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.
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Weight
XDA Zest: 41.5 g lighter
- XDA Zest:
- 102.5 g
- Xperia SL:
- 144 g
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Width
XDA Zest: 3.5 mm narrower
- XDA Zest:
- 60.5 mm
- Xperia SL:
- 64 mm
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Screen diagonal
XDA Zest: 1.5 in smaller diagonal
- XDA Zest:
- 2.8 in
- Xperia SL:
- 4.3 in
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Depth
Xperia SL: 5.9 mm thinner
- XDA Zest:
- 16.5 mm
- Xperia SL:
- 10.6 mm
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Height
XDA Zest: 26 mm shorter
- XDA Zest:
- 102 mm
- Xperia SL:
- 128 mm
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Release year
- XDA Zest:
- 2008
- Xperia SL:
- 2012
Physical size
Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.
1. XDA Zest
- Height:
- 102 mm
- Width:
- 60.5 mm
- Depth:
- 16.5 mm +5.9 mm versus Xperia SL
2. Xperia SL
- Height:
- 128 mm +26 mm versus XDA Zest
- Width:
- 64 mm +3.5 mm versus XDA Zest
- Depth:
- 10.6 mm
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
Screen size
Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.
1. XDA Zest
- Screen diagonal:
- 2.8 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 4:3
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 24.3 cm²
2. Xperia SL
- Screen diagonal:
- 4.3 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 51 cm²
Xperia SL has approximately 109.9% more rectangular screen area than XDA Zest.
Memory variants
Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.
| Storage | XDA Zest | Xperia SL |
|---|---|---|
| 32 GB | Unknown | 1 GB RAM |
XDA Zest: Original memory entry
128 MB RAM · 256 MB ROM
Practical features
Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.
1. XDA Zest
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- No
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
2. Xperia SL
- NFC:
- Yes
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- No
Battery capacity
Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
Recorded battery capacity
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
Specifications
Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.
Everyday essentials
| Specification | XDA Zest | Xperia SL |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Weight |
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| Screen size |
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| Screen resolution |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Memory card support |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Operating system OS |
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| Chipset | Unknown |
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| NFC | Unknown |
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| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | XDA Zest | Xperia SL |
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| Touchscreen |
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| Display colors |
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| Screen area |
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| Screen format |
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| Screen to body ratio |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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| Screen protection | Unknown |
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Camera and Video
| Specification | XDA Zest | Xperia SL |
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| Rear camera, main |
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| Camera specs |
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| Functions | Unknown |
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| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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| Specifications |
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Performance
Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
| Specification | XDA Zest | Xperia SL |
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| Processor CPU |
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| Graphics processor GPU | Unknown |
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| Antutu 7 score * | Unknown |
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General specs
| Specification | XDA Zest | Xperia SL |
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| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. | Unknown |
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| Battery life |
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Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | XDA Zest | Xperia SL |
|---|---|---|
| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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| Harmful irradiation | Unknown |
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Music and Audio
| Specification | XDA Zest | Xperia SL |
|---|---|---|
| Radio |
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| Others |
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Other features
| Specification | XDA Zest | Xperia SL |
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| Dop |
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