Screen size
Quick verdict
Xperia X leads the measured specs 8-5.
Measured wins
Xperia L4
5
spec wins
Ties
6
equal specs
Xperia X
8
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Xperia L4
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Xperia X
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Xperia L4
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Xperia X
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands
Xperia L4
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Xperia X
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - F5121, F5122
4G bands
Xperia L4
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 40
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
Main camera
Front 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 X
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41 - F5121, F5122
Speed
Xperia L4
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Xperia X
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Announced
Xperia L4
2020, February 20. Released 2020, April 28
Xperia X
2016, February. Released 2016, May
Status
Xperia L4
Discontinued
Xperia X
Discontinued
Dimensions
Xperia L4
159 x 71 x 8.7 mm (6.26 x 2.80 x 0.34 in)
Xperia X
143 x 69 x 7.7 mm (5.63 x 2.72 x 0.30 in)
Weight
Xperia L4
178 g (6.28 oz)
Xperia X
153 g (5.40 oz)
Build
Xperia L4
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Xperia X
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM
Xperia L4
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Xperia X
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Type
Xperia L4
IPS LCD
Xperia X
IPS LCD
Size
Xperia L4
6.2 inches, 89.8 cm2 (~79.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Xperia X
5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~69.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Xperia L4
720 x 1680 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)
Xperia X
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
Protection
Xperia L4
-
Xperia X
Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Other
Xperia L4
-
Xperia X
Triluminos display X-Reality Engine
OS
Xperia L4
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Xperia X
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset
Xperia L4
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
Xperia X
Qualcomm MSM8956 Snapdragon 650
CPU
Xperia L4
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Xperia X
Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72)
GPU
Xperia L4
PowerVR GE8320
Xperia X
Adreno 510
Card slot
Xperia L4
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Xperia X
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Internal
Xperia L4
64GB 3GB RAM
Xperia X
32GB 3GB RAM (F5121), 64GB 3GB RAM (F5122)
Other
Xperia L4
eMMC 5.1
Xperia X
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 X
-
Features
Xperia L4
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Xperia X
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Xperia L4
1080p@30fps
Xperia X
1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps
Single
Xperia L4
-
Xperia X
23 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.3", PDAF
Single
Xperia L4
8 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Xperia X
13 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1/3"
Video
Xperia L4
1080p@30fps
Xperia X
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Xperia L4
Yes
Xperia X
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Xperia L4
Yes
Xperia X
Yes
Other
Xperia L4
-
Xperia X
24-bit/192kHz audio
WLAN
Xperia L4
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Xperia X
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
Xperia L4
5.0, A2DP, LE
Xperia X
4.2, A2DP, aptX, LE
Positioning
Xperia L4
GPS, GLONASS
Xperia X
GPS, GLONASS
NFC
Xperia L4
Yes
Xperia X
Yes
Radio
Xperia L4
FM radio
Xperia X
FM radio, RDS
USB
Xperia L4
USB Type-C 2.0
Xperia X
microUSB 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Xperia L4
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Xperia X
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Type
Xperia L4
Li-Ion 3580 mAh
Xperia X
Li-Ion 2620 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Xperia L4
USB Power Delivery
Xperia X
18W wired, QC2
Colors
Xperia L4
Black, Blue
Xperia X
White, Graphite Black, Lime Gold, Rose Gold
Models
Xperia L4
XQ-AD52, XQ-AD51
Xperia X
F5122, F5121
Price
Xperia L4
About 200 EUR
Xperia X
About 150 EUR
SAR
Xperia L4
-
Xperia X
0.97 W/kg (head) 0.97 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
Xperia L4
-
Xperia X
0.72 W/kg (head) 1.23 W/kg (body)