| Local Name | Desire L |
| Additional Information | For China |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 900 / 2100 |
| 2G Bands | GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| Speed | HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps |
| GPRS | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes |
| Announced | 2013, April |
| Status | Available. Released 2013, April |
| Dimensions | 128 x 66.9 x 8.9 mm (5.04 x 2.63 x 0.35 in) |
| Weight | 118 g (4.16 oz) |
| SIM | Micro-SIM |
| Display Type | Super LCD2 capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Screen Size | 4.3 inches (~61.5% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 480 x 800 pixels (~217 ppi pixel density) |
| Mulitouch | Yes |
| OS | Android OS, v4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon |
| CPU | Dual-core 1 GHz Cortex-A5 |
| GPU | Adreno 203 |
| Card Slot | microSD, up to 32 GB |
| Internal Memory | 4 GB, 1 GB RAM |
| Primary Camera | 5 MP, 2592 х 1944 pixels, autofocus, LED flash |
| Camera Features | Simultaneous video and image recording, geo-tagging |
| Video | 720p |
| Secondary Camera | No |
| Alert Types | Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones |
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm Jack | Yes |
| Sound | Beats Audio |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | v4.0, A2DP, apt-X |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS |
| Radio | TBC |
| USB | microUSB v2.0 |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity |
| Messaging | SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email |
| Browser | HTML |
| Java | No |
| Features Summary | MP4/H.264/WMV player, MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player, Document viewer, Photo viewer/editor, Voice memo/dial |
| Battery | Li-Ion 1800 mAh battery |
| Stand By | Up to 607 h (3G) |
| Talk Time | Up to 10 h (3G) |
| Colors | White, Black, Pink |