Screen size
Xperia L4Winner: 6.2"+19%
Xperia M4 Aqua5.0"
Quick verdict
Xperia L4 leads the measured specs 9-3.
Measured wins
Xperia L4
9
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
6
equal specs
Xperia M4 Aqua
3
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Xperia L4
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Xperia M4 Aqua
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Xperia L4
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Xperia M4 Aqua
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Xperia L4
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Xperia M4 Aqua
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - E2303, E2353, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - E2306
4G bands
Xperia L4
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 40
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
equal specsFront camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Xperia M4 Aqua
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - E2303, 2, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 17, 28 - E2306, 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40 - E2353
Speed
Xperia L4
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Xperia M4 Aqua
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Announced
Xperia L4
2020, February 20. Released 2020, April 28
Xperia M4 Aqua
2015, March. Released 2015, June
Status
Xperia L4
Discontinued
Xperia M4 Aqua
Discontinued
Dimensions
Xperia L4
159 x 71 x 8.7 mm (6.26 x 2.80 x 0.34 in)
Xperia M4 Aqua
145.5 x 72.6 x 7.3 mm (5.73 x 2.86 x 0.29 in)
Weight
Xperia L4
178 g (6.28 oz)
Xperia M4 Aqua
136 g (4.80 oz)
Build
Xperia L4
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Xperia M4 Aqua
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIM
Xperia L4
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Xperia M4 Aqua
Nano-SIM
Other
Xperia L4
-
Xperia M4 Aqua
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
Xperia L4
IPS LCD
Xperia M4 Aqua
IPS LCD
Size
Xperia L4
6.2 inches, 89.8 cm2 (~79.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Xperia M4 Aqua
5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~65.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Xperia L4
720 x 1680 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)
Xperia M4 Aqua
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
Protection
Xperia L4
-
Xperia M4 Aqua
Scratch-resistant glass
OS
Xperia L4
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Xperia M4 Aqua
Android 5.0.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
Xperia L4
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
Xperia M4 Aqua
Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
CPU
Xperia L4
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Xperia M4 Aqua
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Xperia L4
PowerVR GE8320
Xperia M4 Aqua
Adreno 405
Card slot
Xperia L4
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Xperia M4 Aqua
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Xperia L4
64GB 3GB RAM
Xperia M4 Aqua
8GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM (E2306)
Other
Xperia L4
eMMC 5.1
Xperia M4 Aqua
eMMC 4.5
Triple
Xperia L4
13 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.0", PDAF 5 MP, f/2.2, 17mm (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm Auxiliary lens
Xperia M4 Aqua
-
Features
Xperia L4
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Xperia M4 Aqua
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Xperia L4
1080p@30fps
Xperia M4 Aqua
1080p@30fps
Single
Xperia L4
-
Xperia M4 Aqua
13 MP, f/2.0, AF
Single
Xperia L4
8 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Xperia M4 Aqua
5 MP
Video
Xperia L4
1080p@30fps
Xperia M4 Aqua
720p
Loudspeaker
Xperia L4
Yes
Xperia M4 Aqua
Yes
3.5mm jack
Xperia L4
Yes
Xperia M4 Aqua
Yes
WLAN
Xperia L4
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Xperia M4 Aqua
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
Xperia L4
5.0, A2DP, LE
Xperia M4 Aqua
4.1, A2DP
Positioning
Xperia L4
GPS, GLONASS
Xperia M4 Aqua
GPS, GLONASS
NFC
Xperia L4
Yes
Xperia M4 Aqua
Yes
Radio
Xperia L4
FM radio
Xperia M4 Aqua
FM radio, RDS
USB
Xperia L4
USB Type-C 2.0
Xperia M4 Aqua
microUSB 2.0
Sensors
Xperia L4
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Xperia M4 Aqua
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Other
Xperia L4
-
Xperia M4 Aqua
ANT+
Type
Xperia L4
Li-Ion 3580 mAh
Xperia M4 Aqua
Li-Ion 2400 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Xperia L4
USB Power Delivery
Xperia M4 Aqua
-
Stand-by
Xperia L4
-
Xperia M4 Aqua
Up to 681 h (2G) / Up to 685 h (3G)
Talk time
Xperia L4
-
Xperia M4 Aqua
Up to 12 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 13 h 20 min (3G)
Music play
Xperia L4
-
Xperia M4 Aqua
Up to 64 h 40 min
Colors
Xperia L4
Black, Blue
Xperia M4 Aqua
Black, White, Coral, Silver
Models
Xperia L4
XQ-AD52, XQ-AD51
Xperia M4 Aqua
E2303, E2353, E2306
Price
Xperia L4
About 200 EUR
Xperia M4 Aqua
About 190 EUR
SAR
Xperia L4
-
Xperia M4 Aqua
1.19 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
Xperia L4
-
Xperia M4 Aqua
0.59 W/kg (head) 0.53 W/kg (body)