Screen size
Xperia L4Winner: 6.2"+16%
Xperia XZ5.2"
Quick verdict
Xperia XZ leads the measured specs 10-4.
Measured wins
Xperia L4
4
spec wins
Ties
6
equal specs
Xperia XZ
10
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Xperia L4
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Xperia XZ
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Xperia L4
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Xperia XZ
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands
Xperia L4
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Xperia XZ
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - F8331, F8332
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 XZ
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 26, 28, 29, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41 - F8331, F8332
Speed
Xperia L4
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Xperia XZ
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
Announced
Xperia L4
2020, February 20. Released 2020, April 28
Xperia XZ
2016, September 01. Released 2016, October 03
Status
Xperia L4
Discontinued
Xperia XZ
Discontinued
Dimensions
Xperia L4
159 x 71 x 8.7 mm (6.26 x 2.80 x 0.34 in)
Xperia XZ
146 x 72 x 8.1 mm (5.75 x 2.83 x 0.32 in)
Weight
Xperia L4
178 g (6.28 oz)
Xperia XZ
161 g (5.68 oz)
Build
Xperia L4
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Xperia XZ
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM
Xperia L4
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Xperia XZ
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Xperia L4
-
Xperia XZ
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
Xperia L4
IPS LCD
Xperia XZ
IPS LCD
Size
Xperia L4
6.2 inches, 89.8 cm2 (~79.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Xperia XZ
5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~70.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Xperia L4
720 x 1680 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)
Xperia XZ
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
Protection
Xperia L4
-
Xperia XZ
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Other
Xperia L4
-
Xperia XZ
Triluminos display X-Reality Engine
OS
Xperia L4
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Xperia XZ
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset
Xperia L4
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
Xperia XZ
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
CPU
Xperia L4
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Xperia XZ
Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
GPU
Xperia L4
PowerVR GE8320
Xperia XZ
Adreno 530
Card slot
Xperia L4
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Xperia XZ
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Internal
Xperia L4
64GB 3GB RAM
Xperia XZ
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
Other
Xperia L4
eMMC 5.1
Xperia XZ
eMMC 5.1
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 XZ
-
Features
Xperia L4
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Xperia XZ
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Xperia L4
1080p@30fps
Xperia XZ
4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
Single
Xperia L4
-
Xperia XZ
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 XZ
13 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1/3"
Video
Xperia L4
1080p@30fps
Xperia XZ
1080p@30fps
Features
Xperia L4
-
Xperia XZ
HDR
Loudspeaker
Xperia L4
Yes
Xperia XZ
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Xperia L4
Yes
Xperia XZ
Yes
Other
Xperia L4
-
Xperia XZ
24-bit/192kHz audio
WLAN
Xperia L4
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Xperia XZ
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
Xperia L4
5.0, A2DP, LE
Xperia XZ
4.2, A2DP, aptX, LE
Positioning
Xperia L4
GPS, GLONASS
Xperia XZ
GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent)
NFC
Xperia L4
Yes
Xperia XZ
Yes
Radio
Xperia L4
FM radio
Xperia XZ
No
USB
Xperia L4
USB Type-C 2.0
Xperia XZ
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Xperia L4
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Xperia XZ
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Type
Xperia L4
Li-Ion 3580 mAh
Xperia XZ
Li-Ion 2900 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Xperia L4
USB Power Delivery
Xperia XZ
18W wired, QC3
Stand-by
Xperia L4
-
Xperia XZ
Up to 600 h (2G) / Up to 610 h (3G)
Talk time
Xperia L4
-
Xperia XZ
Up to 11 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 17 h 30 min (3G)
Colors
Xperia L4
Black, Blue
Xperia XZ
Mineral black, Platinum, Forest blue, Deep pink
Models
Xperia L4
XQ-AD52, XQ-AD51
Xperia XZ
F8331, F8332, SO-01J, SOV34, 601SO
Price
Xperia L4
About 200 EUR
Xperia XZ
About 230 EUR
SAR
Xperia L4
-
Xperia XZ
0.81 W/kg (head) 0.35 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
Xperia L4
-
Xperia XZ
0.85 W/kg (head) 1.20 W/kg (body)