Xperia R1 Plus and Xperia R1 Launched in India: Specifications, Features and India Price Details

By Deepak Rajawat • Updated On 27 Oct 2017

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Sony India has launched Xperia R1 Plus and Xperia R1 smartphones in the country. Sony has vouched for manufacturing both of them in India.

Everything you need to know about Xperia R1 Plus and R1 features:

Both these R-series phones seem to be part of Sony’s entry-level smartphone portfolio. Sony ships both of them with the similar plastic body, 2.5D glass on the front and its well-known loop design. Both will be available in Black and silver hues.

In terms of whats under the hood, the Xperia R1 Plus comes with Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 processor aided by 3GB RAM and 32GB expandable storage (up to 128GB via a microSD card). It features a 5.2-inch TFT display which supports HD resolution.

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Sony is offering the Xperia R1 Plus with a 13MP Exmor rear camera sensor with auto-focus and LED Flash. Up front, it packs a 8MP selfie camera with 76-degree wide angle. It supports most of the common connectivity options such as GPS, Bluetooth 4.2 wireless technology, Wi-Fi, and a USB Type-C. The phone comes running on Android Nougat and is Android O upgrade ready. It draws juice from a 2620 mAh battery.

The only difference between Sony Xperia R1 Plus and R1 RAM and storage. The Xperia R1 comes with Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 chipset, the Xperia R1 features 2GB RAM and 16GB ROM. It too supports microSD card up to 128GB. According to Sony, both Xperia R1 Plus and Xperia R1 support Uplink Data Compression (UDC) and VoLTE.

Also Read:10 Best 4GB RAM and 64GB Storage Phones Under 15000 INR In India

Sony Xperia R1 Plus and Xperia R1 Price In India and Availability

Sony Xperia R1 Plus is priced in India at Rs 14,990 while Xperia R1 India price is set at Rs 12,990. Both these phones will hit the retail stores and Amazon and Flipkart online starting November 10. Interested customers can pre-register from October 27.

Sony Xperia R1 Plus and Xperia R1 Specifications

Model	Sony Xperia R1 Plus	Sony Xperia R1
Display	5.2-inch HD TFT display	5.2-inch HD TFT display
Processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon 430	Qualcomm Snapdragon 430
RAM	3GB	2GB
Internal Storage	32GB, expandable up to 128GB	16GB with microSD Card support
Software	Android 7.1.1 Nougat	Android Nougat 7.1.1
Primary Camera	13MP Zeiss camera	13MP Zeiss camera
Front Camera	8MP selfie camera	8MP selfie camera
Battery	2620mAh	2620mAh
Others	4G Volte, WiFi, USB Type-C, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS / GLONASS, USB Type-C, FM radio	4G Volte, WiFi, USB Type-C, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS / GLONASS, USB Type-C, FM radio
Price	Rs. 14,990	Rs. 12,990

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Deepak Rajawat

Experienced technology journalist with over 7-years of experience. Before embracing online journalism, he has worked with several legacy publications including print editions at Hindustan Times and The Statesman. He also has a keen interest in Sports, which he used to cover with equal enthusiasm in his early career.

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David Jhon

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6 years ago

Hi, Sony Xperia R1 Plus’s camera is really good. It will include a 13 Megapixel with ISO 3200, and it’s 1.5 GHz Octa-core processor and 3GB RAM will give super fast speed. Also, 2620 mAh battery will help us to get the high stand up time. Overall, I think Sony Xperia R1 Plus Price in India is very affordable. Thanks for your valuable post.